Newport International Group's Spare Backup Subsidiary Announces Marketing Alliance with CompUSA PR Newswire - July 20, 2005 16:01 Companies Partner to Ensure Computer Users Don't Lose Valuable Data
PALM DESERT, Calif., July 20, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Newport International Group (OTC Bulletin Board: NWPO), announced today that its Spare Backup Inc. subsidiary will partner with CompUSA, one of the nation's leading retailers and resellers of computer-related products and services, in a series of marketing and sales efforts featuring the company's Spare Backup(TM) online service.
The Spare Backup service makes backing up computer files effortless. It automatically selects, secures and stores files online every weeknight, transporting them over the user's broadband Internet connection to Spare's twin, secure data centers.
The agreement between CompUSA and Newport International goes beyond offering Spare Backup on the shelves of the retailer's 246 locations nationwide. The online service will also be sold via CompUSA's e-commerce site. In addition, Spare Backup will be used promotionally by CompUSA, ensuring the widest distribution possible to Windows-computer users.
The Spare Backup service for individuals and small business users costs $15.99 per month and includes 5 gigabytes of remote storage. Spare Backup will offer six-month prepaid packages through CompUSA.
The Spare Backup Solution
Spare is a fully-automated remote backup solution. It starts by scanning a user's hard drive, including the desktop and email programs, for files and the application components necessary to produce an exact replica of the original. Then it transports the data, including new and revised files, daily to twin data centers on both US coasts. Files are triple-encrypted and users can access them from any broadband, Web-connected computer anywhere.
Spare offers: -- Automatic set-up that requires absolutely no user interaction to configure backups -- Complete backups, including registry settings, to ensure recoverable files that match the originals in content, look and feel, exactly -- No complicated file selection -- Spare scans your computer and backs up:
* All contacts, email messages and attachments, address book, folders and contents, signature files from Outlook, and Outlook Express * Word, Excel, PowerPoint files, templates and settings from MS Office * My Documents, My Music, My Pictures, Quicken, QuickBooks, MS Money, Turbo Tax and Tax Cut * Desktop files
-- Simple, fast data recovery -- Reports sent automatically via email and available from the desktop -- Redundant file support -- recover from up to 10 different versions of a file -- Online file retrieval from any Internet connection -- Three levels of encryption -- SSL with Verisign authenticity certificates, Blowfish with private key, AES 256 block cipher with unique user key -- Decryption protected by Spare Key in your computer and with broker so complete loss of computer is not a problem
About CompUSA Inc.
CompUSA Inc. is one of the nation's leading retailers and resellers of personal computer-related products and services. Founded in 1984, it now operates approximately 246 stores in 90 major metropolitan markets. These Superstores serve retail, corporate, government and education customers and include technical service departments. CompUSA's inventory includes all major brands of computers and information products including Apple, Compaq, Epson, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Lotus, Microsoft, Toshiba and more. CompUSA also carries more than 2,000 software titles. Many of the stores include classroom training facilities.
About Spare Backup Inc.
Spare Backup Inc., a subsidiary of Newport International Group, is the developer of Spare Backup service, the first online backup service specifically designed for small business and home business users.
About Newport International Group Inc.
Newport International Group (OTC Bulletin Board: NWPO) is dedicated to leveling the digital playing field for small and medium sized companies. Its two subsidiaries provide digital tools and services that are as powerful as those available to large enterprises, but are designed and developed so that technical skills aren't needed to use or manage them. The company has headquarters in Palm Desert, with technology development in Phoenix. More information is available at www.nwpo.biz.
SOURCE Newport International Group
Suzie O'Hair of Newport International Group, +1-760-779-0251
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Nice PR on this deal... This must have been another meeting they had. I wasn't even aware about... The OD news is yet to come along with HP next week... Big things here guys! This one was unexpected by me!
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well if estimated pps is 3.00$ i would say maybe.nice rally monkey spinoff,if they sign hp watch out that would probaly be only the beginig.might even be a morning gapper.some3 good after market orders so far.
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Im trying to do math,245 stores for comp usa alone,so what 1 a day maybe x16.00x245,thats 4000.00 approx per day with a really low ball number,now x 365=approx 1.43 mil for this alone and i think 1 a day is low,like worst case scenario,now add more contracts,you guys see where im going with this?
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IMO the PR for HP may read like: "home and small business models will have Spare Backup preloaded"...type thing. Dell's do it with all kinds of software preloaded...y not this
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now add in really nice share structure,we have a good company with a good stock which is rare in these necks of the woods,you either have a good co,bad stock or a good stock with a bad company.also it is also priced that way too at now .77C.i think eps will be more than we think right now,i boughton idea alone,really like concept.Thanks you again frog gave you 5 stars !keep them coming
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Capitalization as of 09/30/2004:
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LONG TERM DEBT: $1,081,009.
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Stockholders: 11/05/2004, 210. PRINCIPAL STOCKHOLDERS: April 1, 2004, Cery B. Perle owned or controlled 45.1% of the Common, Edward L. Hagan 11.4%, Curtis W. Lawler 7.4% and Richard David 6.8%.
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Newport International Group Inc., through its GrassRoots Communications, Inc. subsidiary, markets a family of web-based conferencing services to business professionals, small to medium sized businesses and the small office/home office market. Principal products include the Small Office Solution, designed for both small office and home users; GRCLive, its collaborative communications solution for advanced client-server based collaboration and conferencing services; and GRC Lite, an entry-level, real-time product focused on collaboration between users of Windows XP or Windows 2000 and users of Windows ME or 98SE. The company's products are centered around web-based collaborative tools for small businesses and feature document and application sharing in a collaborative environment. Its web-based conferencing allows participants to communicate using Voice over Internet (VoIP) and video viewing, and to collaborate via a whiteboard application to annotate drawings and pictures. According to the company, its low cost, easily scalable document sharing and collaborative tool sets provide small and medium sized businesses with an affordable approach to real-time audio and video communication via the Internet. Security features built into all of the company's products allow users to maintain secure collaborative settings. Newport's products, which include live, point-to-point or group conferencing video services as well as collaborative tools, are designed in modules that target specific niche markets. Various fee-based optional features in support of its services are available to both businesses and individuals. Newport, a development stage company as of Sept. 30, 2004, will market its products through direct sales, application download from websites and by direct marketing. Newport is in the process of developing partnerships with value-added resellers in both audio/video and networking technologies, and with manufacturers of networking and audio/video products specific to PC-based web conferencing. The company has also established sales relationships with office product and computer superstores. On Nov. 3, 2004, Newport announced its signing of a letter of intent to acquire Netrox LLC, a Florida-based provider of Internet and network services nationwide. On completion of the acquisition, Netrox LLC will join another pending Newport acquisition and broadband service provider, MM Internet, in the company's new broadband Internet Service Provider subsidiary. Newport expected to complete both the Netrox LLC and MM Internet acquisitions by Dec. 15, 2004. History: INCORPORATED in Delaware Dec. 27, 1999 as First Philadelphia Capital Corp. Name changed to Conservation Anglers Mfg., Inc. Nov. 21, 2000 in connection with the merger of Conservation Anglers Manufacturing, Inc., a Florida corporation, into the company; and to Newport International Group Inc. Jan. 31, 2001. February 10, 2004, issued 12,304,353 Common shares to merge GrassRoots Communications Inc. into a wholly owned subsidiary of the
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PALM DESERT, Calif., July 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Newport International Group (OTC Bulletin Board: NWPO), announced today that its Spare Backup Inc. subsidiary will partner with CompUSA, one of the nation's leading retailers and resellers of computer-related products and services, in a series of marketing and sales efforts featuring the company's Spare Backup(TM) online service.
The Spare Backup service makes backing up computer files effortless. It automatically selects, secures and stores files online every weeknight, transporting them over the user's broadband Internet connection to Spare's twin, secure data centers.
The agreement between CompUSA and Newport International goes beyond offering Spare Backup on the shelves of the retailer's 246 locations nationwide. The online service will also be sold via CompUSA's e-commerce site. In addition, Spare Backup will be used promotionally by CompUSA, ensuring the widest distribution possible to Windows-computer users.
The Spare Backup service for individuals and small business users costs $15.99 per month and includes 5 gigabytes of remote storage. Spare Backup will offer six-month prepaid packages through CompUSA.
The Spare Backup Solution
Spare is a fully-automated remote backup solution. It starts by scanning a user's hard drive, including the desktop and email programs, for files and the application components necessary to produce an exact replica of the original. Then it transports the data, including new and revised files, daily to twin data centers on both US coasts. Files are triple-encrypted and users can access them from any broadband, Web-connected computer anywhere.
Spare offers: -- Automatic set-up that requires absolutely no user interaction to configure backups -- Complete backups, including registry settings, to ensure recoverable files that match the originals in content, look and feel, exactly -- No complicated file selection -- Spare scans your computer and backs up: * All contacts, email messages and attachments, address book, folders and contents, signature files from Outlook, and Outlook Express * Word, Excel, PowerPoint files, templates and settings from MS Office * My Documents, My Music, My Pictures, Quicken, QuickBooks, MS Money, Turbo Tax and Tax Cut * Desktop files -- Simple, fast data recovery -- Reports sent automatically via email and available from the desktop -- Redundant file support -- recover from up to 10 different versions of a file -- Online file retrieval from any Internet connection -- Three levels of encryption -- SSL with Verisign authenticity certificates, Blowfish with private key, AES 256 block cipher with unique user key -- Decryption protected by Spare Key in your computer and with broker so complete loss of computer is not a problem About CompUSA Inc.CompUSA Inc. is one of the nation's leading retailers and resellers of personal computer-related products and services. Founded in 1984, it now operates approximately 246 stores in 90 major metropolitan markets. These Superstores serve retail, corporate, government and education customers and include technical service departments. CompUSA's inventory includes all major brands of computers and information products including Apple, Compaq, Epson, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Lotus, Microsoft, Toshiba and more. CompUSA also carries more than 2,000 software titles. Many of the stores include classroom training facilities.
About Spare Backup Inc.
Spare Backup Inc., a subsidiary of Newport International Group, is the developer of Spare Backup service, the first online backup service specifically designed for small business and home business users.
About Newport International Group Inc.
Newport International Group (OTC Bulletin Board: NWPO) is dedicated to leveling the digital playing field for small and medium sized companies. Its two subsidiaries provide digital tools and services that are as powerful as those available to large enterprises, but are designed and developed so that technical skills aren't needed to use or manage them. The company has headquarters in Palm Desert, with technology development in Phoenix. More information is available at www.nwpo.biz.
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