Intelliquis Y2K Test Featured in Staples' North American Point-Of-Purchase and Web Site Promotions.SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 19, 1999-- Intelliquis International Inc. (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). BB: INTQ), a premier provider of personal computer and Internet software, today announced its year-2000 hardware and software test is being featured in a point-of-purchase and web site promotion with Staples Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS), the largest operator of office superstores in the world. During the promotion, Staples is offering its customers free Intelliquis Y2K See Y2K problem and Y2K compliant. Y2K - Year 2000 test disks through a point-of-purchase display in each of its 850 superstores located throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , as well as a free download of the program from the Staples' Web site (http://www.staples.com). The Intelliquis Y2K test disk allows users to test key elements of their computer's hardware, software and operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. for Millennium bugs, which can be repaired by upgrading to either the IntelliFIX 2000(TM) standard or PRO versions. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Mark Tippets, Intelliquis' vice president of sales, the point-of-purchase promotion with Staples gives the company an opportunity to demonstrate the strength of its Y2K solution. "This test disk promotion gives Intelliquis an opportunity to show consumers its solution to the Y2K problem Y2K problem or Y2K bug: see Year 2000 problem. (Year 2000 problem) The inability of older hardware and software to recognize the century change in a date. ," Tippets said. "With the Intelliquis Y2K test disk, consumers can check their hardware and software for Y2K compliance, and see exactly what needs to be done to become fully compliant in all key levels." Intelliquis' IntelliFIX 2000 software automatically diagnoses, inventories and repairs year 2000 date problems in a PC's hardware, software and data. The software individually addresses and resolves each key level of impact in a PC: hardware (BIOS and CMOS (Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor) Pronounced "c-moss." The most widely used integrated circuit design. It is found in almost every electronic product from handheld devices to mainframes. real-time clock A real-time clock (RTC) is a computer clock (most often in the form of an integrated circuit) that keeps track of the current time. Although the term often refers to the devices in personal computers, servers and embedded systems, RTCs are present in almost any electronic ), operating system, software and data-file conflicts. The IntelliFIX 2000 standard version includes a self-booting software utility for diagnosing and repairing all levels of impact in PC hardware, including BIOS and CMOS real-time clock. It also includes software for testing and repairing a PC's operating system and application conflicts. The IntelliFIX 2000 PRO version includes all software found in the standard version, as well as an additional data scanner. The meticulous data scanner drills down to each cell in users' spreadsheet and database files (e.g. Lotus 1-2-3, Microsoft Access, Word and Excel) to locate year 2000-date problems associated with data. The IntelliFIX 2000 standard version has a suggested retail price of $29.99, while the PRO version retails for $49.99. Intelliquis' Y2K products recently received a Level 5 rating in Solace Consultancy's Millennium Test report -- the highest possible rating in the report and the only product tested that received the Level 5 designation. Intelliquis' products can be found in a variety of retail outlets, including Staples (Nasdaq: SPLS), CompUSA (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : CPU CPU in full central processing unit Principal component of a digital computer, composed of a control unit, an instruction-decoding unit, and an arithmetic-logic unit. ), Egghead.com (Nasdaq: EGGS) and OfficeMax (NYSE: OMX OMX Office Max (stock symbol) ). Intelliquis' products are also distributed to resellers through Ingram Micro (NYSE: IM). About Intelliquis Based in Draper, Utah, Intelliquis International Inc. (OTC BB: INTQ) is a premier provider of software titles for the personal computer market. Intelliquis' Internet, communications, and utility software enable computer users to save time and money while achieving greater productivity in their business and personal computing activities. Intelliquis' software products are available worldwide through retail, VAR, distributor, Internet and OEM-sales channels. More information can be accessed from the Intelliquis Web site at www.intelliquis.com. Except for historical information, all of the statements, expectations and assumptions contained in the foregoing are forward-looking statements. The realization of any or all of these expectations is subject to a number of risks and uncertainties and it is possible that the assumptions made by management may not materialize. In that regard, there can be no assurances the Staples promotion will be result in material sales of company products. |
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