Dogpile Search
Engine Toolbar Wins PC Magazine
Editors' Choice Award
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Laptop Battery Dogpile(R) (www.dogpile.com), the metasearch engine that makes
it easy to search more of the Web, today announced that the Dogpile
Toolbar received a PC Magazine Editors' Choice Award in the June 8,
2004 issue, the third major industry award bestowed on Dogpile this
year.
The Dogpile Toolbar is a compact, yet powerful, application that
resides within a user's Web browser and provides access to a
variety of useful features from anywhere on the
Internet.
- Acronis, Inc., the technological leader in storage management software, announced that PC Magazine awarded it Editors' Choice Awards for Acronis True Image?.0 and Acronis Privacy Expert?.0 in the magazine's 12th Annual Utility Guide. Acronis True Image was doubly honored as it also earned the magazine's 5 Star Rating. This is the second year in a row Acronis True Image has won the Editors' Choice and 5 Star Rating.
Thinkpad PC Magazine editors praised Dogpile's metasearch functionality,
which simultaneously searches leading engines such as Google,
Yahoo!, and Ask Jeeves, and returns the best results from each. The
magazine was further impressed by the Toolbar's live content
ticker, which scrolls any RSS or Atom content feed right in the
user's Web browser. Reviewers also noted the Toolbar's wide array
of additional features, including yellow and white pages, pop-up
blocker, keyword highlighter and more.
- Acronis, Inc., the technological leader in storage management software, announced that Acronis True Image?.0 has once again been named an Editors' Choice by PC Magazine. This marks the third such award from PC Magazine; Acronis True Image Ver.? won in 2003 and version? won in 2004.
Microsoft Dogpile also today announced the launch of an enhanced version
of its award-winning toolbar, which includes a new feature that
makes accessing syndicated XML content easier than ever. In March,
Dogpile upgraded its toolbar with features allowing users to
quickly add RSS or Atom feeds to the toolbar's content ticker. Now,
Dogpile makes it easier than ever for users to monitor timely
information that is important to them with a new ticker option that
allows for sequential viewing of all feeds within a user's
customized list.
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Laptop Computers "We're delighted to be recognized for our efforts to understand
the needs of our users and develop new technologies and features
that effectively address them," said Leslie Grandy, vice president
of product management, Search and Directory, at InfoSpace, Inc.
"The Dogpile Toolbar supports the fundamental mission of our
metasearch products: deliver more of the Web to users while
streamlining access to the information that is most relevant to
them."
January, PC Utilities Acronis Privacy Expert Suite 7.0 "It's a little known fact to many Windows users that the operating system stores a record of a lot of things you do on your computer..." PC Magazine June, PC Magazine PC Magazine Editors' Awards for Acronis True Image 7.0 and Acronis Privacy Expert Suite 7.0
Laptop Computer The PC Magazine Editors' Choice Award is the latest in a string
of industry awards bestowed on Dogpile this year. In the February
2004 issue of PC World, the magazine's "Web Stars: Best of the Web"
feature named Dogpile first runner-up in the Search Engines
category, behind category winner Google. The Dogpile Toolbar also
took top honors in the feature to win a "PC World Best Bet Award."
In addition, industry newsletter Search Engine Watch recently named
Dogpile "Best Metasearch Engine," in both the popular vote and with
the publication's editors.
Parallels Desktop for Mac receives 4. 5 "mice" and the coveted "Editor's Choice" Award from MacWorld Magazine. Superior 100 review score and a "Superior" ranking, the magazine's highest honor. PC Pro Magazine star rating from PC Pro Magazine, one of the highest scores of the year for any product.
Desktop Computer About Dogpile(R)
Notebooks Dogpile (www.dogpile.com), widely recognized as the best Web
metasearch engine, makes it easy for users to search more of the
Web by drawing together the best results from the most popular
search engines. Dogpile is part of the InfoSpace Search &
Directory family of Web search and online directory properties.
These products bring people, information and businesses together
online to help users find the information they need quickly and
easily. InfoSpace Search & Directory is a business of
InfoSpace, Inc. (Nasdaq:INSP).
Lenovo More information can be found at
http://www.infospaceinc.com.
Hard Drive This release contains forward-looking statements regarding
Dogpile.com. These forward-looking statements are subject to
certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to
differ materially from those projected. These statements are not
guarantees of future performance and are subject to certain risks,
uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult to predict.
Factors that could affect InfoSpace's actual results include the
performance and scope and timing of market acceptance of the
Dogpile application, including the Dogpile Toolbar and
Dogpile.com's new features, and the responses of our competitors to
our search products. A more detailed description of certain factors
that could affect actual results include, but are not limited to,
those discussed in InfoSpace's most recent Quarterly Report on Form
10-Q, in the section entitled "Factors Affecting Our Operating
Results, Business Prospects and Market Price of Stock." Readers are
cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking
statements, which speak only as of the date of this release.
InfoSpace undertakes no obligation to update publicly any forward-
looking statements to reflect new information, events or
circumstances after the date of this release or to reflect the
occurrence of unanticipated events.
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