Com-Guard, Inc. Announces Purchase Order From Wintergreen Systems, Inc.
February 11 2004 - 5:51PM
PR Newswire (US)
Com-Guard, Inc. Announces Purchase Order From Wintergreen Systems,
Inc. Wintergreen Systems Inc. Orders $275,000 of Com-Guard Pro(TM)
Product To Supply 5,000 XP2400 SecurePC(TM) Systems to TigerDirect
CARLSBAD, Calif., Feb. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/-- Com-Guard, Inc.
(BULLETIN BOARD: CGUD) a provider of security systems and products
for the PC computer industry, today announced that it has received
a purchase order for an initial delivery of 1,500 of a total order
of 5,000 units from Wintergreen Systems, a supplier of Systems
solutions to the Computer marketplace. Com-Guard will provide its
patented Com-Guard Pro(TM) hardware and data-secure software
product to Wintergreen Systems, to manufacture the combined
Com-Guard Pro(TM) hardware and data-secure software and personal
computer into the "Com-Guard XP2400 SecurePC" product for delivery
to TigerDirect.com. These systems will include the anti-theft
patented Com-Guard Pro(TM) hardware and data-secure software. The
XP2400 SecurePC(TM) personal computer systems will be sold and
supported by Wintergreen Systems under the brand name "Com-Guard
XP2400 SecurePC" and distributed by TigerDirect.com
(http://www.tigerdirect.com/), a subsidiary of Systemax Inc.
(NYSE:SYX), and its subsidiaries Infotel, Misco and Global Computer
Supply. Wintergreen Systems will also offer the Com-Guard XP2400
SecurePC(TM) to its customer base that includes mass merchants,
corporate accounts and catalog resellers. "We believe the XP2400
SecurePC(TM) is a significant new advance in the area of data
protection and computer privacy because it will be the first
product to have an anti-theft device and special software to
protect the user's hardware and software assets," said Mr. John
Levy, Wintergreen's CEO and founder. "Wintergreen has been made
aware of the risks associated with modern day computing. By
entering into this Agreement, we have taken a proactive approach to
provide customers a way to fight the security threats that linger
in the computer community". "We see the "Com-Guard XP2400 SecurePC"
as a complete solution to protect the PC from both hardware and
data theft," said Lonny Paul, Director of e-Commerce for
TigerDirect.com. TigerDirect.com has sold security products for a
number of years and we see this as a very exciting new product."
"Computers are vulnerable to physical theft and the average user is
starting to become aware of the importance of protecting their data
and information. The last few years have brought the concerns of
hardware, data theft and Identity Theft to the forefront" said Dr.
Edward W. Savarese CEO of Com-Guard, Inc. Mr. Joseph Sigismonti,
President and COO of Com-Guard said that "one of the most important
aspects of formulating this Agreement is that it representsthe
first one of its kind for us and it should be the turning point for
other Agreements to provide software and hardware asset protection
to the end user. The Wintergreen solution is an excellent
application for our Com-Guard Pro product." About Com-Guard, Inc.
Com-Guard, Inc. develops and markets a line of software and
hardware products for the computer industry that provide enhanced
system security for both individual users and network
administrators. The Company focus is on detection, protection, and
notification of various security threats. The Company provides a
group of products, based on its state-of-the-art software
technology, Com-Guard(TM), that provides PC users with an extensive
set of security measures that address Internet security, file
locking and encryption security (including e-mail), and internal
facility security. The Company's patented product, Com-Guard
Pro(TM), utilizing the Company's Sensor Card(TM), includes the
Com-Guard unique software technology that enables users to protect
and limit access to sensitive data while providing a physical
security system to guard against tampering, theft of the computer,
or unexpected intrusions into the environment. The Com-Guard system
also provides environmental security by supporting external
sensors. Security violations are immediately communicated to
predetermined people or locations via a page, phone or email
transmission. For more information about Com-Guard, please visit
http://com-guard.com/. About Wintergreen Systems Headquartered in
Elkhart, Indiana, Wintergreen Systems is a manufacturer and
distributor of computer products. Wintergreen Systems sells Intel
and AMD based computers through a network of mass merchandising,
indirect resellers and catalog resellers. For more information
about Wintergreen Systems please visit
http://www.wintergreensys.com/. About TigerDirect TigerDirect
(http://www.tigerdirect.com/), a subsidiary of Systemax Inc.
(NYSE:SYX), is part of an integrated system of branded
e-commerceweb sites, direct mail catalogs, and relationship
marketing companies selling private label and name-brand PC
hardware, related computer products and industrial products to
consumers and businesses in North America and Europe. With annual
sales of more than $1.5 billion, Systemax is a Fortune 1000
company. This press release contains forward-looking statements
made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private
Securities Litigation Act of 1995. Expression of future goals and
similar expressions reflecting something other than historical fact
involve risks and uncertainties. The actual results the company
achieves may differ materially from any forward-looking statements
due to such risks and uncertainties. Except for the historical
information contained herein, this news release contains forward
looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties,
including the current economic and geopolitical environment,
information technology spending trends, lack of Com- Guard's
operatinghistory, uncertainty of product acceptance, uncertainty of
ability to compete effectively in a new market and the uncertainty
of profitability and cash flow of Com-Guard's. These risks and
uncertainties may cause actual outcomes and results to differ
materially from expectations in this press release. These and other
risks are detailed in Com-Guard's quarterly reports on Form
10-QSB's and annual report on Form 10-KSB. Com-Guard, Com-Guard Pro
and Sensor Card are trademarks of Com-Guard.com, Inc 2003. All
other trademarks referenced herein are the property of their
respective owners. DATASOURCE: Com-Guard, Inc. CONTACT: Dr. Edward
W. Savarese, CEO, or Mr. Joseph Sigismonti, President, , both of
Com-Guard, Inc., +1-760-431-2206, or fax, +1-760-431-7999 Web site:
http://www.tigerdirect.com/ http://www.wintergreensys.com/
http://com-guard.com/
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