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2/26/2001

 From Window to Wallet: Planet Payment® and Definition 6 Form Strategic Alliance for E-commerce Website Solutions

NEW YORK, NY (February 26, 2001) - Planet Payment, a global leader in providing multi-currency Internet payment solutions, today announced its alliance with Definition 6, a leading Application Service Provider (ASP) offering layered e-commerce and communication solutions for companies planning to accelerate their business processes and activities via the Internet. Planet Payment will give Definition 6 e-commerce customers the power to accept credit card payments from anywhere in the world choosing from over 140 currencies.

"This alliance provides e-businesses with a complete Web solution," said Planet Payment CEO Philip Beck. "Now online business leaders can not only develop a sharp, professional Web site to sell goods and services over the Web, but also implement a payment gateway to accept credit cards for orders placed online."

Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Definition 6 offers clients a six-layered solution to help businesses and individuals create or develop an online presence. This solution includes customized Web site planning and design, e-commerce tools, consulting and marketing support, back office system organization, administrative channel management and application hosting.

"Definition 6 has already started implementing its plans to 'go global,'" said Definition 6 Chief Sales Officer Jordan Fladell. "Our partnership with Planet Payment now guarantees our ability to service clients anywhere in the world, and opens up opportunities for our current and future customers to develop key business relationships with a wider, more diverse audience."

About Planet Payment: Planet Payment (www.planetpayment.com) is a global leader in providing multi-currency Internet payment solutions to merchants, technology companies and financial institutions worldwide. Planet Payment's affordable solution enables Internet merchants to securely accept Visa®, MasterCard®, American Express® and other major debit and credit cards in a secure, real time environment, in over 140 currencies – whether the buyer is using a personal computer, mobile telephone, or other wireless device. The Planet Payment Gateway, powered by Authorize.Net, is compatible with over 100 of the leading shopping cart technologies. Planet Payment can be contacted in the U.S. at 950 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022 (Tel: +1 212.980.5100). Planet Payment can be reached on the web at www.planetpayment.com.

About Definition 6: Founded in 1997 and nationally recognized for its Web solutions, Definition 6 has garnered a reputation as a leading provider of cutting edge, Internet-based solutions that improve a company’s internal operations and outside relationships, support remote sales forces, ease e-commerce relations with business partners and streamline information management through technology. Through its advanced Lease-an-APP TM software platform, consulting and professional services, the company provides the resources today’s businesses require: application development and hosting, e-commerce selling/shopping tools, store fronts, payment processing, content and resource management, sales force management and communication, legacy integration, marketing support for Web presence’s “look and feel” and more. Please visit the company’s Web site, www.definition6.com, for additional information.

For additional information contact:

Planet Payment
Jean Cleary
Marketing Director
Tel. 212 980 5100
Fax. 212 319 4880
Email:jcleary@planetpayment.com