NDS Announces Technology Alliance with Better Homes and Gardens.MINDEN, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 19, 1998--NDS Software, Inc., (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). BB:NDSS NDSS National Down Syndrome Society NDSS Network and Distributed System Security (Internet Society) NDSS National Diabetes Services Scheme (Australia) ) has established a technology marketing agreement with Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Services of Des Moines, Iowa “Des Moines” redirects here. For other uses, see Des Moines (disambiguation). Des Moines (pronounced /dɪˈmɔɪn/ in English, . The agreement is the first nationwide aggregation and technology agreement NDS See eDirectory. NDS - Netware Directory Services has announced. Previously NDS has announced regional relationships covering individual states with other real estate franchises. This relationship will involve an additional 120,000 residential home listings being shown on the Better Homes and Gardens Internet site and mirrored on the NDS HomeSeekers.com Internet Site. These additional listings when combined with those garnered from MLS's and other data providers will result in total listings for HomeSeekers of approximately 700,000 listings. The agreement entails promoting the advertising presence of Better Homes and Gardens on the Internet at HomeSeekers.com and on the Better Homes and Gardens Internet site where NDS will contribute to the database solution by aggregating all of the Better Homes and Gardens listings. In addition, all 25,000 Better Homes and Gardens real estate sales associates will be given the opportunity of advertising on both the Better Homes and Gardens Internet site as well as HomeSeekers.com where an average agent spends $300 per year. The Better Homes and Gardens sales associates will be able to utilize CityNet, a proprietary NDS Intranet site designed primarily for real estate sales associates serving home buyers, and have access to HS Passport passport Document issued by a national government identifying a traveler as a citizen with a right to protection while abroad and a right to return to the country of citizenship. It is normally a small booklet containing a description and photograph of the bearer. a proprietary NDS e-mail system developed for real estate sales associates. Gary Buda, Vice President Operations & Systems for Better Homes and Gardens, stated, "We are committed to bringing our real estate clients and our real estate sales associates the most progressive technology solutions possible. This agreement will enhance our Internet Site and provide the home buyer or seller a much richer experience. In respect to our Better Homes and Gardens real estate sales associates, the NDS Internet and productivity solutions are well thought out, on the leading edge of technology, and provide a breadth of solutions that are not currently matched in the market place. We welcome the association with NDS and their strategic partners such as IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) ." "This is a great opportunity for NDS to focus the breadth of its product line on a solution for Better Homes and Gardens that will assist them in differentiating their product offerings to the real estate consumer," stated John Giaimo, President of NDS. -0- Included in this release may be "forward-looking" statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended a·mend v. a·mend·ed, a·mend·ing, a·mends v.tr. 1. To change for the better; improve: amended the earlier proposal so as to make it more comprehensive. 2. , and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Although the company believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. are reasonable, it can give no assurance that such expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements will prove to have been correct. The company's actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking statements as a result of certain factors including sales levels, distribution and competition trends and other market factors. CONTACT: NDS Software Scott Berry Berry, former province, France Berry (bĕrē`), former province, central France. Bourges, the capital, and Châteauroux are the chief towns. , 702/782-2977 FAX: 702/782-6931 scottberry@homeseekers.com www.ndss.com or LKS LKS Lakes LKS Landau-Kleffner Syndrome LKS Liver, Kidney, Spleen (organ transplant) LKS Lucky Stores, Inc. LKS Last Known Status (military tracking systems) LKS Linux Kernel Subsystem LKS Linux Kernel Summit Consulting Phil Worack/Paul Schemmel 303/790-8042 |
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