Apollo Enterprise Solutions Forms Strategic Alliance with Planet Group Inc.

Irvine, California – January 17, 2006 – Apollo Enterprise Solutions, the leading provider of advanced web-based payment and collection systems, announced today that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Planet Group and its subsidiaries – Planet Consulting and Planet Financial Services. Under this new business alliance, Planet will offer Apollo’s web-based payment and collection solutions to its clients in the financial services, healthcare, public services and consumer industrial and technology markets and provide system integration services for Apollo’s Intelligent Debt Solutions™ system.

“We look forward to our strategic relationship with Planet and their professional representation of our products in the marketplace,” says Christopher Imrey, president of Apollo Enterprise Solutions. “Our web-based payment and collection solutions, combined with Planet’s value-add consulting and ability to support a customer's infrastructure, is a perfect fit for a broad range of companies that need innovative business technology solutions.”

“This agreement allows us ‘best-of-class’ payment and collection solutions to meet the demands of our Fortune 1000 client base,” said Mike Wofford, president of Planet Group Inc. “Apollo’s web-based tool allows customers to increase debt recovery rates and lower overall collection cost. Their tool is very innovative and compliments the cutting-edge solutions that we offer our clients. We are pleased to add Apollo’s market-leading applications to our consulting solutions.”

About Planet Group Inc.
Planet Group Inc. is a privately held corporation formed by the former executive management team of Planet Consulting. Planet Group is comprised of two subsidiaries: Planet Consulting and Planet Financial Services. Planet Consulting provides IT consulting services and project outsourcing, with competencies in Integrated E-Business, Information Worker, and Business Intelligence solutions. Planet Financial Services provides payment transaction processing solutions, and industry expertise for the financial services industry.

About Apollo Enterprise Solutions
Apollo Enterprise Solutions provides enterprise-class web-hosted solutions for a variety of industries involved in receivables management and debt collections. At the heart of Apollo’s Intelligent Debt Solutions™ system is the patent-pending IDS Decision Engine™ which provides Decisioning Intelligence™, a revolutionary process that delivers more debtors for recovery and settlement and more dollars per settlement by creating individual, customized offers that reflect a debtor’s most realistic ability to pay. For more information, please visit our website at www.apolloenterprise.com.

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