Patents Impending

First came the techies, then entrepreneurs and giddy investors. Now enter the patent lawyers, as Internet retailing heads to court over questions sure to split fiber optics and rock the Web’s open-source foundation, such as: Is one-click shopping intellectual property? In the information age, software means hard cash, much like the formula for Coca-Cola. And the business methods enabled by software are guarded like state secrets. These days,...

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Roth Resigns as CEO of Commerce Planet, Inc.

GOLETA, Calif.-- Commerce Planet, Inc. (OTCBB:CPLT) today announced that Tony Roth, the company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, has resigned as an officer of the Company, effective immediately, citing that the sale of the company’s subsidiaries Consumer Loyalty Group (“CLG”) and Legacy Media was a sale of substantially all of the assets of the company as reported in the Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 27, 2009....

Posted 02/09/2009

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Points International Ltd. Reports 40% Year-Over-Year Growth in Business Metrics for June 2007

Company Continues to Expand Partnerships with Leading Airlines to Drive Growth TORONTO, July 10, 2007, Points International Ltd. (TSX: PTS; OTCBB: PTSEF), the world’s leading loyalty reward solutions provider and owner of the Points.com portal, today announced its business metrics for the month of June 2007. The Company reported a 40% year-over-year increase in overall points/miles transacted for the month of June, bringing cumulative...

Posted 07/11/2007

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Island Pacific Reports Progress on Strategic Plan

Irvine, CA, June 22, 2005 - Island Pacific (AMEX:IPI) today reported progress on the strategic plan announced in the conference call hosted last week by Barry Schechter. Commenting on the progress made, Barry Schechter, Island Pacific’s CEO, said, “Our management team has carefully investigated all overhead and expenses of the company. The team paid particular attention to ensure that efficiencies and levels of support to customers and business...

Posted 06/27/2005

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Island Pacific Announces Barry Schechter Named Interim CEO and Board Member

Irvine, California, USA – April 22, 2005 – Island Pacific, Inc. (AMEX:IPI) announced today that Barry Schechter has been appointed as its interim Chief Executive and to its Board of Directors. Mr. Schechter was the founder of the company and previously served as the Company’s Chief Executive. Mike Tomczak will remain as President and Chief Operating Officer. Commenting on the appointment Michael Silverman, Chairman of the Board of the Company,...

Posted 04/25/2005

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Page Resigns from Island Pacific Board of Directors

Irvine, California, USA – April 11, 2005 – Island Pacific, Inc. (“Island Pacific”) (AMEX:IPI) announced today that Lawrence Page has resigned from its Board of Directors effective April 6, 2005. Mr. Page was Chief Executive Officer and the majority shareholder of Page Digital Incorporated, which was acquired by Island Pacific in January 2004. Following the acquisition, Mr. Page held positions with Island Pacific as Chief Technical Officer, Chief...

Posted 04/18/2005

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Darren Williams Joins Island Pacific to Drive Growth

Irvine, California, USA – November 19, 2004 – Island Pacific (AMEX:IPI) announced today that Darren Williams has joined Island Pacific as Vice President of Business Development. Mr. Williams is a proven mid-market Business Software Solutions leader with international business experience and is also a former retailer. “We are very happy that Darren has joined the leadership team of Island Pacific,” said Mike Tomczak, President and COO of Island...

Posted 11/23/2004

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WebSourced, Inc Achieves Record New Sales and Revenues for First Six Weeks of the Third Quarter

DEERFIELD, Ill.--Aug. 13, 2004--CGI Holding Corporation (OTCBB:CGIH - News) today announced that its WebSourced subsidiary achieved record new sales and revenues for the first six weeks of the third quarter. Additionally, WebSourced`s recent expansion in to Pay-Per-Click management has achieved 30% month-on-month growth with more than $300,000 of monthly spending now under management. Gerard M. Jacobs, the Company`s CEO, stated, "During the past...

Posted 08/19/2004