bCard.net And Novell To Issue The First 10,000 Novell Digitalme Branded bCards At BrainShare 2000 In Salt Lake City, Utah.Business Editors SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 27, 2000 bCard.net, a subsidiary of PrimeHoldings.com, Inc. (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). BB: PRIM) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Novell to issue the first 10,000 Novell digitalme branded bCards at BrainShare 2000 in Salt Lake City, UT on March 26, 2000. bCard.net and Novell, Inc. have entered into a partnership to jointly produce custom branded bCards with the Novell and digitalme logos on them for distribution at BrainShare 2000, Novell's premier annual IT event offering end-to-end training and education, from strategy to implementation. As part of the agreement, Novell is now an official bCard Business Partner and has been provided with the tools and technology to produce and read bCards. bCard.net in turn became a Novell business partner and was granted a Silver sponsor status during BrainShare 2000, including a spot in the Solutions Showcase: a one-stop shop One-Stop Shop A company or a location that offers a multitude of services to a client or a customer. The idea is to provide convenient and efficient service and also to create the opportunity for the company to sell more products to clients and customers. to see the latest trends and offerings in technology from some of Novell's best partners in the industry. Companies like Compaq, 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) , HP, SUN, RSA (1) (Rural Service Area) See MSA. (2) (Rivest-Shamir-Adleman) A highly secure cryptography method by RSA Security, Inc., Bedford, MA (www.rsa.com), a division of EMC Corporation since 2006. It uses a two-part key. , EPSON EPSON Son of Electronic Printer , Cabletron and Intel are just a few of the 25 partner companies, along with bCard.net, that will be showcasing technologies to the BrainShare 2000 attendees. All attendees and Novell staff at BrainShare 2000 will be issued a Novell digitalme bCard and the bCard will be used as the official login Signing in and gaining access to a network server, Web server or other computer system. The process (the noun) is a "login" or "logon," while the act of doing it (the verb) is to "log in" or to "log on. tool to the NCP (1) (Network Control Program) See SNA and network control program. (2) (NetWare Core Protocol) The file sharing protocol used in a NetWare network. (Novell Connecting Points) as well as the official session authentication (1) Verifying the integrity of a transmitted message. See message integrity, e-mail authentication and MAC. (2) Verifying the identity of a user logging into a network. tool. bCard will provide Novell with hand-held devices with integrated bCard readers and attendees' bCards will be checked for access control at all conference rooms. This is the first time that Novell will be able to implement an access control solution for its more than 400 conference sessions at BrainShare. bCards will also be used as lead management cards, and each sponsor will be equipped with bCard incentive and lead management solutions. Attendees visiting sponsors' booths will be able to easily exchange information and may receive bCardPoints redeemable for miles on major airlines. Novell is using the bCard to create exposure for its digitalme concept and is displaying the logo prominently on the card. "We see a large potential in integrating bCard in some of the digitalme functionalities, and vice-versa, especially in the Business to Business environment," says Ivan Lazarev, President of bCard.net. "We have reserved a special area in the bCard chip for the digitalme ID and password and digitalme enabled application will be able to be activated via a bCard reader," he adds. "We are very excited about our relationship with Novell and we are looking forward to its development," he continued. bCard.net is now working with Novell on possible integration and hosting of its portal on NDS See eDirectory. NDS - Netware Directory Services , Novell Directory Services See NDS. , as well as exploring additional opportunities to issue bCards to the more than 1 million digitalme records managed by Novell. About bCard.net bCard.net, a subsidiary of PrimeHoldings.com, is the developer of revolutionary Internet-based business-to-business information exchange. With over 210,000 bCards distributed in less than 11 months, bCard.net is one of the leading American smart card and digital ID technology providers. bCards can store large amounts of digital information that can easily be shared and updated to facilitate communication between business professionals and commerce between business entities. bCardPoints is quickly becoming a leading incentive and loyalty program for the B2B (Business to Business) Refers to one business communicating with or selling to another. See B2B e-commerce, B2C and B2G. B2B - business to business industry. About PrimeHoldings.com PrimeHoldings.com Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board OTC Bulletin Board An electronic quotation listing of the bid and asked prices of OTC stocks that do not meet the requirements to be listed on the NASDAQ stock-listing system. : PRIM), is a holding company for high-growth electronic commerce (e-commerce) businesses. PrimeHoldings.com has built a sophisticated infrastructure of technology that is utilized by each of its subsidiaries to provide better service, reduce costs, and provide greater manageability during periods of rapid expansion. PrimeHoldings.com is intent on acquiring and managing a diverse portfolio of e-commerce businesses that will yield an outstanding return on shareholder investment. Current PrimeHoldings.com companies include: bCard.net, a leader in B2B loyalty, incentives and information management; Navilor, a leader in electronic data collection, management and distribution; and GolfAgent USA, the leading online tee-time reservation system. For more information call 801-562-1444 or visit www.primeholdings.com. This news release may include statements which constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. Please be cautioned that any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve significant risks and uncertainties, and that actual results may vary materially from those in the forward-looking statements as a results of any number of factors, including the risk factors contained in the Company's disclosure documents. Trademark Notice: All trademarks named above are the property of their respective holders. |
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