Exhibit
99.1






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Joseph Hassett


Gregory
FCA Communications


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JoeH@gregoryfca.com




For Immediate
Release:




a21
Announces Second Quarter 2008
Results





JACKSONVILLE, Fl. — August 14, 2008 -a21, Inc. ("a21") (OTCBB: ATWO), a leading online digital content
marketplace, today reported its financial results for the second quarter ended
June 30, 2008.





Revenue
for the second quarter of 2008 was $5.2 million, down from $5.7 million for the
same prior year period, but higher than the first quarter of this
year.  Revenues continue to reflect challenging market
conditions.  Total cost of sales for the second quarter of 2008 were
$2.2 million, or 43% of revenues, compared to $2.3 million, or 40% of revenues,
for the same prior year period.





Second
quarter 2008 selling, general, and administrative expenses of $2.7 million were
down approximately $900,000 compared to the same prior year period. The year
over year decrease can be attributed to the Company’s improvements in efficiency
and cost control initiatives. Depreciation and amortization expense for the
second quarter of 2008 was $547,000.





The net
loss for the second quarter of 2008 was $801,000, or $0.01 per fully diluted
share, compared to a net loss of $1.2 million, or $0.01 per fully
diluted


share,
for the same prior year period.  At June 30, 2008, the Company’s cash
position was $724,000 and working capital was $317,000.





SIX MONTH
RESULTS





Revenue
for the six month period ending June 30, 2008 was $10.3 million, compared to
$11.8 million for the same prior year period. Total cost of sales was $4.5
million, or 44% of revenues, compared to $4.6 million, or 39% of revenues for
the same prior year period.  Selling, general, and administrative
expenses of $5.9 million for the first half of the year were reduced by $1.4
million compared to the same prior year period.  Depreciation expense
was $1.1 million and $1.3 million for the six months ending June 30, 2008 and
2007, respectively.





The net
loss for the six month period ending June 30, 2008 was $2.2 million, or $0.03
per fully diluted share, compared to a net loss of $2.2 million, or $0.03 per
fully diluted share for the same prior year period.





John
Ferguson, Chief Executive Officer of a21, said, “Our cost control initiatives
have resulted in a substantial reduction in overhead expense.  We are
building a solid and sound foundation which should support our efforts to
leverage future growth.”





The
Company has previously disclosed a non-binding Letter of Intent (LOI) with
Applejack Art Partners, Inc. (Applejack). It remains the intent of all parties
to complete this transaction as soon as possible.





About
a21


a21
(www.a21group.com) is
a leading online digital content company. Through SuperStock (www.superstock.com;
www.superstock.co.uk;
www.mediamagnet.com;
and www.purestockx.com),
and ArtSelect (www.artselect.com),
a21 delivers high quality images, art framing, and exceptional customer service.
a21 and its companies, with offices in Florida, Iowa, and London, provide
valuable and viable choices to key business partners and customers in the stock
image, art and wall decor industries.





The
statements contained in this press release contain certain forward-looking
statements, including statements regarding a21, Inc.'s expectations, intentions,
strategies, and beliefs regarding the future. All statements contained herein
are based upon information available to a21, Inc.'s management as of the date
hereof and actual results may vary based upon future events, both within and
without the control of a21, Inc.'s management.