ALADDIN SYSTEMS ANNOUNCES SPRING CLEANING 6.0 -- NEW RELEASE IMPROVES MAC
PERFORMANCE, ORGANIZATION AND ONLINE PRIVACY
New Version Optimized For Mac OS X; Allows Removal Of Extra Language Files,
Permanent Deletion Of Confidential Files, Support For Opera, Safari, And
More
WATSONVILLE, CA, June 6, 2003 Aladdin Systems, Inc., a subsidiary of
Aladdin Systems Holdings, Inc. (OTC BB: ALHI), shipped Spring Cleaning(r)
6.0 today. The all-in-one cleaning and privacy protection solution and #1
uninstaller for the Macintosh, Spring Cleaning, with iClean(r) 6.0,
provides 20 powerful tools designed to clean, protect and organize
Macintosh computers. Mac users rely upon Spring Cleaning to uninstall
computer programs, remove duplicate files, manage Internet cookies, history
and cache files to improve their computer's performance and help manage and
protect Internet privacy.
It is easy to clean a Mac with Spring Cleaning's speedy searches, removal
of large and unnecessary language files, and the ability to quickly remove
duplicate files. To simplify the decision-making process regarding whether
or not to delete an individual file, users can "preview" thumbnail files in
the search results and decide at-a-glance if a file should be deleted. Text
files, applications, resource forks and binary files can also be quickly
compared. Version 6.0 now supports Opera and Safari browsers and the
ability to delete Sherlock cookies.
Optimized for Mac OS X, Spring Cleaning provides 20 powerful, easy-to-use
tools to help users safely and easily remove hard drive and Internet
clutter. Spring Cleaning makes clean up fast and easy with drag and drop,
speedy searches, removal of large and unnecessary language files, the
ability to quickly remove duplicate files, deletion of Sherlock cookies,
and support for the latest browsers, including Opera and Safari.
SPRING CLEANING 6.0 FEATURES AND BENEFITS
*Drag and Drop capabilities- All 20 search tools in Advanced Mode
include drag and drop to perform actions and faster searches on a
specific volume or folder
*New! Remove Language Files - increase performance and make
additional hard drive space available
*Integrated! Secure Delete(tm) - shreds digital documents for added security
*Improved! Preview Search Results - graphic images in thumbnail form
make delete decisions fast and easy
*New! Deletes Sherlock Cookies - Remove Cookies thoroughly and easily
*Customizable searches- Find any type of file while using special actions
*Clean Email Attachments - Removes attachments
*Improved! Cookie Editor enhancement- Cookie Editor/Internet Cache
Finder(tm) now edits by creation date and server name; automatically
delete cookies from selected servers every time the feature is run.
Protected cookie list lets users return to favorite Websites easily.
*Improved! System Menu for Mac OS X- A desktop menu bar gives
immediate access to all Spring Cleaning searches
*Improved! QuickCompare(tm) optimization- Compares Mac OS X files AND
folders, resource forks, binary files and application packages
*New! Mac OS X optimization- Greater performance with support for
application packages/bundles, extensions, support for long file names
and larger file sizes
*Root Access allowances- Mac OS X feature gives extended access privileges
*Search Filter access- Easier access to search filter settings both
before and after a search
*Extended Standard Mode features- Advanced Mode actions now
accessible within Standard Mode
Includes 20 Power Cleaning Tools: AccessMonitor(tm), Alias Fixer(tm),
CookieEditor(tm), Custom Search, Document Finder(tm), Duplicates
Finder(tm), Empty Folder Finder(tm), Fat App Slimmer(tm), File Checker(tm),
Help Finder(tm), iClean, Internet Cache Finder, Language File Finder,(tm)
MacUninstaller(tm), MailCleaner(tm), Orphan Adopter(tm), Orphan Prefs
Finder(tm), QuickCompare(tm), Storage Items Finder(tm), and System Menu. On
the Net: http://www.aladdinsys.com/springcleaning/index.html.
Pricing, Availability and Requirements
Spring Cleaning ($49.99) is available directly from Aladdin
http://www.aladdinsys.com/store/ and from major retailers, mail order
catalogs, and through Aladdin's international partner network
http://www.aladdinsys.com/store/international.html. Spring Cleaning is
distributed by Ingram Micro, EMJ Data Systems LTD, The Douglas Stewart
Company, Softline UK and PICA Software.
Upgrade Pricing
Upgrades and competitive upgrades are available directly from Aladdin for
$19.99 for registered owners of Spring Cleaning or competitive Mac disk
utilities by Symantec, Micromat, Alsoft, Webroot and Casady & Greene
products. More information is available at
http://www.aladdinsys.com/store/upgrades.html. Spring Cleaning requires a
Power Macintosh computer, running Mac OS 9.1 or higher, including Mac OS
10.1 and newer, CarbonLib 1.6 or greater, with at least 8MB of RAM; and
16MB available disk space. Quicktime 5.0 is required to view images in the
preview pane.
Aladdin Systems, Inc: The Leader in Access Management(tm) Founded in 1988,
Aladdin Systems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Aladdin Systems
Holdings, Inc. (OTC BB: ALHI), develops and publishes award-winning
business and consumer products, including StuffIt, the complete compression
solution for Windows, Macintosh, Linux and Solaris platforms. Aladdin's
software offers a range of solutions to increase user efficiency in the
areas of information access, removal, recovery, security and Internet
distribution. On the Net: (http://www.aladdinsys.com).
Forward Looking Statements: Any information contained within this news
release which is not historical data may be deemed 'forward-looking
statements.' Factors which could cause actual results to vary materially
from the future results covered in such forward-looking statements include
competition and the management of our growth. Such forward-looking
statements are subject to other risks and uncertainties, which are detailed
in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
