FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Teragram Corporation 617.369.0100 info@picosearch.com http://www.picosearch.com PicoSearch: Smart Search Hosting for Web Sites BOSTON, MA - August 7, 1998 (INB) -- Teragram Corporation announced today PicoSearch (TM), (http://www.picosearch.com), a new service that creates a search engine over the internet for each individual web site. By giving the address of a web site, PicoSearch builds over the internet a custom search engine for that site. Then, the specialized search engine is installed by simply adding a link from the web page to the PicoSearch searchhosting (TM) system. No need to install any software or hardware. With features that can't be found in traditional search engines, including a display of each of the user's search words in context, and the new Search Hosting(TM) technology that eliminates the headache of installing and configuring software, PicoSearch (TM) is the obvious solution for every web site's searching needs. PicoSearch Lite...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Core Technologies, Inc. - Net Tools Plug-In for 4D Vero Beach, FL - September 14, 1997: Core technologies, Inc. today announced Net Tools, a plug-in extension offering Open Transport native API to 4th Dimension. Introduction Net Tools is a 4D plug-in that provides an elegant and affordable solution for creating database applications that support cummunications with the Internet through "open standards" based TCP/IP or UDP protocols. With Net Tools over 100 commands you can build complete internet based open solutions for both both MacOS and Windows. Your applications are freely transportable across platforms and, furthermore, they don't suffer from 4D's limitations concerning the number of internet connections avalible through 4D current web licensing scheme. Net Tools Features: --------------------------------------------------------- Listen on multiple IP addresses (With OT 1.3 or greater.) Secure Socket Layer support. - Additional License(s) required. Create...

Deventer August 5, 1998. Neuron Data Systems is proud to announce the availability of the final candidate to MacCoach 2.0. As its name already indicates, this is what we plan to ship as our final version. We'll allow for a period of two weeks to report bugs to (support@neuronsys.com). In view of the limited number of minor bugs reported for MacCoach 2.0b3, we expect a few minor changes, if any at all for the final release of MacCoach 2.0. If your review was not printed yet, we request you obtain the final candidate to include the improvements since the beta release. In our view, this release for MacCoach with its built in Application Crash Detection and comprehensive System Log sets a new standard in optimizing the availability of MacOS based server applications. We will however be more than glad to let our customers and reviewers be the judge of that. We welcome each and every suggestion for improvements on the current release. MacCoach is co marketed by Apple Computer Europe....

Only 16 days left in QuickTime 3 Programmer's Challenge by MacCentral Staff, news@maccentral.com Developers, better get busy. There's only 16 days left in the "QuickTime 3 Programmer's Challenge." The "QuickTime 3 Programmer's Challenge" encourages developers to use the QuickTime APIs to develop exciting new products. There are prizes and free publicity. See http://www.maccentral.com/news/9807/02.quicktime.shtml for details, submission procedures and rules. The deadline is Aug. 21. Contest winners will be announced in mid-September. All entries must be new, original works. Updates to previously released products are ineligible. Ports to/from other platforms, using QuickTime, are acceptable. This contest is not limited to applications on the Mac OS. Organizations with over 50 employees are ineligible, with the exception of educational institutions. Employees of software development firms such as Adobe and Apple are eligible if they enter as individuals and have the permission of their...

www.602pro.com/isp.html - for more data on-line Internet Sharing for ISPs' Network Customers (Jacksonville, Florida) With Software602's 602Pro INTERNET SERVER Lite program, ISPs can now end the battle with customers breaking terms by sharing Internet access. 602Pro INTERNET SERVER Lite, available only to ISPs, is a software program that provides network Internet access via a single dial-up or dedicated line that is effective for both the ISP and the end user. 602Pro INTERNET SERVER Lite is available to ISPs at one low monthly charge, which includes unlimited distribution usage and full on-line end-user and ISP technical support. All the ISP's customer needs to do is arrange for the appropriate amount of POP3 e-mail accounts with the ISP and install the easy all-in-one 602Pro INTERNET SERVER Lite program on one of the network computers running Windows 95/98/NT. In addition, the software also can host web sites and control Internet content. Technically speaking, 602Pro INTERNET SERVER...

O'Reilly Releases Latest Goodman Book, "Dynamic HTML: The Definitive Reference" Comprehensive Resource for HTML, CSS, DOM, & JavaScript Danny Goodman's latest book, "Dynamic HTML: The Definitive Reference" is an indispensable compendium for Web content developers. It contains everything needed to create functional cross-platform Web applications, including: reference material for all of the HTML tags, CSS style attributes, browser document objects, and JavaScript objects supported by the various standards and the latest versions of Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer. Browser compatibility is emphasized throughout; the reference pages clearly indicate browser support for every entity. Cross-reference indexes that make it easy to find interrelated HTML tags, style attributes, and document objects. This new release is an advanced introduction to creating dynamic Web content that addresses the cross-platform compromises inherent in Web page design. "Dynamic HTML...

Press Contact: For Release August 3, 1998 Gordon Davies Metrowerks Inc. (512) 873-4797 gdavies@metrowerks.com Metrowerks Visual SourceSafe for Macintosh Release 6 Available for Software Developers AUSTIN, Texas -- August 3, 1998 -- Metrowerks Inc. (NASDAQ:MTWKF, TSE/ME:MWK) is now shipping Metrowerks Visual SourceSafe for Macintosh Release 6, the latest version of its cross-platform revision control system. Several new features have been added to advance its capabilities and speed programmers efforts to bring new products to market. Metrowerks Visual SourceSafe for Macintosh Release 6 fully supports the latest IDE 3.0. Among the new features are: support for exclusive checkout, which allows a programmer to override the multiple checkout setting on a folder; the ability to add multiple files and folders via the Add Files menu item; support for non-automatic commenting; capability to display the share / branch information from the properties; and live History now allows doing Checkout,...

ANNOUNCEMENT - CTM POWERMAIL 2.0.3 NOW SHIPPING Innovative Mac e-mail client includes high-speed find-by-content engine used in Mac OS 8.5; offers full protection from security bug; demo version now available. August 3rd, 1998 -- CTM Development announces the immediate availability of CTM PowerMail 2.0.3, an exciting new Internet email client for Macintosh. The result of over two years' work on user interface design and performance tuning, PowerMail is positioned as a viable alternative to general-purpose email applications in use on Mac OS today. It is the easiest and most cost effective way to index and manage large quantities of archived email. PowerMail is optimized for Mac OS 8, and this new version is ideal for iMacs, G3 desktops, PowerBooks and even legacy 68k-based systems. //Product Features The new release builds on the original user interface and design of PowerMail while offering access to multiple POP3 or IMAP4 mail servers, mail filtering, multiple signatures,...

For immediate release: Midius ProjectPlanner is a shareware program for making simple time schedules (Gantt charts). For only 35 USD (single user license) you get a tool to create Gantt charts for your projects. Invaluable for anyone working in projects. With the Midius ProjectPlanner you can: + create Gantt charts + customize default base week work hours + customize team members work hours + customize default and team members calendar to adapt to local holidays and team members vacations. + track slips in the time schedule + export Gantt chart in PICT, JPEG or HTML format More info and pictures can be found at http://www.softsys.se/ProjectPlanner/ Some of the new features in version 1.1: + Made it compatible with CustomMenus. + Added an "Import data" feature. + Removed "Not registered" text on printouts. + Added auto-completion of the responsible text field. + Added simple HTML output. + Added support for Navigation Services (PowerPC only). System Requirements: 68020 or better...

Contacts ---------------- ACI US Marketing Jim Staples Jr. staples@acius.com 831-655-2333 ACI US Engineering Gordon Muirhead gordonm@acius.com 408-557-4623 August 3, 1998. Cupertino, CA. ACI US, publishers of the award winning 4th Dimension RAD/RDBMS suite, announced that effective today it has restructured its Partners Program better to meet the needs of both in-house corporate developers and independent developers.The program now offers three membership options: Corporate, Solutions and Introductory/Trial. Differentiating in-house corporate developers and independent developers allows ACI US to identify the common and special needs of these diverse developers. All developers share needs for technical support, readily accessible product information, and the opportunity to increase their technical skills through interaction with other developers. The revised program allows independent developers to grow their businesses by taking advantage of ACI's many co-marketing opportunities. The...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Larry Kettler Insider Software 760-804-9900 lkettler@InsiderSoftware.com INSIDER OFFERS FREE UPGRADE SERVICE FOR MACINTOSH DEVELOPERS Limited-Time Offer Gets Upgrades and Patches into Users' Hands Quickly July 31, 1998 [Carlsbad, CA] Insider Software today announced a unique service for Macintosh developers that automatically sends software upgrade information to Internet users. Tens of thousands of times a month, users run Insider UpdateAgent as part of their regular system maintenance. The UpdateAgent software automatically checks all their applications and sends them via the Internet any applicable new free updates, patches, and drivers. Now, UpdateAgent also delivers information about fee-based upgrades provided by the developers. FREE ENROLLMENT PERIOD FOR DEVELOPERS To initiate the update service, Macintosh developers normally pay a $250 setup fee per application version. But until September 30, 1998, the setup fee is waived and developers can join...

For Immediate Release For more information contact: Rob Bartlett (403)865-5702 or at (403)323-4277 With AAA Web Design List You Can Find A Web Designer/Developer For Your Project Right In Your Own Backyard! This is an incredible list of over 650 Freelance Web Designers and Web Design Firms. No more need to spend hours searching for the right company to develop your web presence. AAA Internet Publishing's Web Design list is the Internet's best international directory of web designers and web design resources. Find a web designer near you quickly and easily at http://www.AAADesignList.com . "This is one of the best resources for the Freelance or Smaller Web Design Firms and Businesses looking for an Internet solution. The AAA Web Design List offers a listing of over 650 Web Designers from around the world. They also have free CGI, graphics, and HTML resources, " claims Mark Sapusek, owner/manager of Visionary Web Design in Wabash, Indiana. Kathy Steinemann of Triple One Travel Directory...

Stalker Software Announces an Update and a free Demo of their popular SCSIShare Software MILL VALLEY, CA - July 27th, 1998 - Stalker Software Inc., has created an unique scanner sharing software, SCSIShare (v1.6.1) which allows the sharing of a scanner across the network. Up until today there was no demo version available. SCSIShare was released in September of 1994 and has grown in popularity both in the graphic industry and journal departments of educational facilities worldwide. As an office solution SCSIShare allows a scanner to become "networkable" freeing the need for a dedicated scan station. This allows the individual in the office with the scanner to remain free from interruption from someone needing to use his/her work station to scan. SCSIShare is a server/client application using the control panel to link the scanner work station to the other remote stations on the network. By creating "virtual" devices on the client machines, SCSIShare allows scanning software to access...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NATURAL INTELLIGENCE LAUNCHES e-BUSINESS ANALYSIS SERVICE NetReady Analysis Provides Professional Technology Evaluation for e-Business Solutions July 28, 1998. Cambridge, Massachusetts. Natural Intelligence today announced the availability of its 'NetReady Analysis,' a new service to accommodate businesses that want to take advantage of the burgeoning e-Business opportunities offered by the web. The NetReady Analysis helps executives understand and evaluate the potential of doing business on the web for their own company. The analysis process will result in a professional profile of existing systemsQaddressing security, compatibility and scalability. This information will enable businesses to make informed, accurate estimates of the costs of making their business net-ready. The service was developed in response to inquiries by small to mid-sized clients who are responding to the barrage of figures released daily on the advantages of web access to business data....

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Kate Sellers Blatt, Netscape Communications (650)937-3859 kates@netscape.com Kelly Brieger, VeriSign (650)429-3424 ryan@verisign.com NETSCAPE AND VERISIGN EXTEND RELATIONSHIP TO ENHANCE EXTRANET SECURITY Joint Technology Integration to Simplify Deployment of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Solutions for Extranet Applications MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (July 28, 1998) -- Netscape Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: NSCP) and VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN) today announced at the Burton Group's Catalyst Conference several key initiatives to expand the deployment of secure Extranets by companies issuing digital certificates within an Open Public Key Infrastructure (PKI). With this expanded relationship, enterprise customers using VeriSign's OnSite (sm) PKI solution can benefit from enhanced integration between a fully-operational PKI and Netscape client and server products. In addition, qualified enterprise customers using Netscape Certificate server software...

QUADRIVIO UPDATES DATA TOOL FOR PROGRAMMERS General Edit 1.0.2 Debugs and Analyzes Complex File Formats Berkeley, CA-July 28, 1998-Quadrivio Corporation announced General Edit 1.0.2, an update to the file utility designed to help Mac OS programmers view or edit data files with complex binary formats. The new version handles recursive formats such as QuickTime. A free updater for registered users and the $195 on-line version are available from Quadrivio's web site. General Edit, introduced in January, has become a valued addition to the toolbox of Mac OS developers. Users report saving days of debugging effort through the utility's ability to display simply, clearly, and interactively the contents of complicated data structures. The tool is a powerful alternative to simple hex or ASCII file editors. The user types familiar, C-like statements to specify the file format. The format is checked and compiled interactively and the tool immediately displays the file's contents in one or more...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Catara(tm) Software Releases sLog 2.0fc1, "Your personal system manager." Contact: Steven Marcotte catara@idir.net Lawrence, KS July 27, 1998 Catara(tm) Software today announced the first final candidate release of sLog 2.0, a system management utility for the Macintosh and PowerPC. What is sLog 2.0? sLog 2.0 is a handy system management utility that allows you to keep track of your system's stability by recording the time your computer restarted or crashed. sLog, intended to be used by both users and administrators alike, has many potential uses, including: * Logging how much a computer is used (for tax or record keeping purposes) * Finding out how stable a particular computer is * Determining if a new piece of software or hardware is causing subtle problems * Letting you know if a computer is being improperly shutdown * Finding out if someone has been using a computer when they weren't supposed to be * Loads of other things sLog 2.0...

Made with Prograph List Updated Date: August 3, 1998 Contact: John Shackelford (mailto:jshack@tritera.com) For Immediate Release Tritera Updates Made with Prograph List Ocean Beach, CA August 3, 1998: Tritera announced today that the Made with Prograph List (http://www.tritera.com/prograph.html) has been updated with several new applications. Tritera maintains the list as a service to the Prograph/CPX developer community. It lists commercial applications developed using Prograph/CPX (http://www.pictorius.com) - an award winning visual object oriented integrated development environment for the Macintosh and Windows operating systems. Tritera is a Software Development and Consulting company based in San Diego, California. Tritera provides customized software development for Macintosh, Windows, UNIX, and embedded systems using C, C++, CPX, and Java programming languages. The two main Tritera product lines BuildSim (http://www.tritera.com/products/web_buildsim/bs_page1.html) and objx(http...

FOR RELEASE JULY 27, 1998 Tenon Enhances UNIX for Power Macintosh & Lowers Price POSIX-Certified Mach/BSD UNIX for Power Macs Available with Dramatic Price Reduction and New Features Santa Barbara, CA, July 27, 1998. Tenon Intersystems is shipping an update to its award-winning UNIX for Power Macs. Power MachTen 4.1.1 is a POSIX-compliant, BSD 4.4 UNIX, with a Mach kernel foundation, that operates in concert with the Macintosh Operating System. The new Power MachTen 4.1.1 release includes updated software development tools, enhanced performance and security, and a dramatic price reduction. Power MachTen 4.1.1 includes a native fast file system, an enhanced suite of UNIX software development tools based on the latest GNU gcc 2.8.1, including a validated Ada compiler, C, Objective-C, C++, Fortran and Java (kaffe), and a high-performance X11R6 display and development environment with an OpenGL option. MachTen is a multiuser system with remote login capabilities that supports SUN's...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Marc Mennigmann releases the "Shift Key Suite" v1.0 Iserlohn, Germany -- July 26, 1998 -- Marc Mennigmann today announced the initial release of the "Shift Key Suite", a powerful collection of applications to extend the functionality of password protection systems for Macintosh computers. Why Do I Want To Disable The Shift Key? ======================================= Holding down the Shift key when launching your Macintosh will prevent all extensions to load at start-up. This is an interesting feature when you have start-up crashes from incompatible extensions and controlpanels. However, if your system is running smooth, you may want to protect your computer with a password protection or a similar application/extension. Most password protections for the Mac are extensions or controlpanels. Therefore you can simply bypass them when holding down the Shift key at start-up. This is where the "SKS" comes in. It gives you the option to disable the Shift key only for...

This is to announce the public release of MacCVSClient 1.3.8 MacCVSClient 1.3.8 is a free CVS client running on MacOS 7.? (you need threads!) and later. It has got MacOS look and feel and some handy features to view logs, diffs, and resolve conflicts. You can find out more about it at The package (MacCVSClient-1.3.8.sit.bin, approx. 1.7 MB) consists of: - 3 executables: PPC, 604 optimized, and 68K - Documentation in HTML (downloadable separately as MacCVSClientDoc-1.3.8.tgz) - CodeWarrior Pro 3 project file - full set of sources and resources Learn more about MacCVSClient here: http://www.hk.net/~joerg (download from here) http://www.cyclic.com/maccvsclient http://interactivate.com/public/cvswebsites/maccvsclient/guide.html The PPC and 604 versions of MacCVSClient 1.3.8 need the appearance manager. The 68K version also runs without it. From 1.3.9 on, PPC and 604 will run without appearance manager as well. Regards, Jrg Bullmann

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CDFINDER 2.1.1 RELEASED July 24, 1998, Johannesberg, Germany -- The author today announced the immediate availability of version 2.1.1 of CDFinder, the popular shareware disk catalog tool for the Macintosh. The new version is free for all registered owners of CDFinder and can be obtained from the CDFinder-Homepage (http://people.frankfurt.netsurf.de/nmd/). A single user license is $15 for new users, multi user licenses are available . CDFinder is a very fast and powerful tool to create catalog files of your hard disks, floppies, ZIP's and anything else that spins. It has a great user interface and very useful search functions. CDFinder supports drag&drop and requires at least a 68020 or PowerPC CPU. While System 7 is required, CDFinder is also fully compatible to MacOS 8.1. A special feature is the multi-lingual user interface (German/French/English/Italian/Swedish). New features in CDFinder 2.1.1: - Support for the new Navigation Services of MacOS 8.5. -...

HindSight Ltd. 9249 S. Broadway, Suite 200-126 Highlands Ranch, CO 80126 303-791-3770 http://www.hindsightltd.com For Immediate Release July 22, 1998 please contact James Cook jim@hindsightltd.com 303-791-3870 forumLynx and searchLynx updates set new standards for web software HindSight Ltd. has raised the bar for web-based discussion software and for online image catalogs with the release of forumLynx 2.0 and searchLynx 2.0. Both programs boast a 400% increase in speed, an expanded vocabulary of remote commands and several interface enhancements. forumLynx, discussion forums for web sites forumLynx is designed to setup and maintain one or several discussion forums to answer customer questions, host topical dialogs or facilitate online conferences. forumLynx combines exceptional response times with easy to follow message threads. Password protected sysop commands provide the means to add, delete or rename forums, edit or delete messages and to reassign messages from one forum to...

MEDIA CONTACTS: Jennifer Lyng and Nicole Rowland email: pr@aladdinsys.com (831) 761-6200 ALADDIN EXPANDER 2.0 INCREASES FILE TRANSFER PRODUCTIVITY BETWEEN MACINTOSH AND WINDOWS USERS Aladdin Systems Alleviates Communication Woes With Updated, 32-Bit StuffIt Decompression Freeware for Windows Watsonville, CA - July 20, 1998- Aladdin Systems ships Aladdin Expander(tm) version 2.0 for Windows today, the only 32-bit decompression freeware tool that can expand StuffIt(R)-compressed files, the worldwide Macintosh compression standard. Aladdin Expander 2.0 also provides free Private File(tm) decryption and expansion support. "With so many Macintosh users on the Internet, the StuffIt format is everywhere," said Jonathan Kahn, vice president of sales and business development. "To ease cross-platform communication, we've created Aladdin Expander to give Windows users access to StuffIt files, the most popular Macintosh compression format." Features in Aladdin Expander: *Joins Macintosh-segmented...