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HyperOffice Outlook collaboration and Exchange Alternative tools recognized withaward for Hosted Application Software innovation
ROCKVILLE, MD., September 13, 2006 Â HyperOffice today announced it is the winner ofa Horizon Award, one of just 10 companies selected by an independent panel of seniorIT executives that evaluated new business technologies for Computerworld, the weeklyIDG publication that is the premier source of IT industry news and analysis.
Based in Rockville, MD., HyperOffice is the developer of HyperOffice, Web-basedsoftware that makes it easier for owners, employees, clients, partners and suppliersof growing businesses to work together as a team, plan projects, share and editdocuments, schedule meetings, and stay connected via email.
HyperOffice delivers to growing organizations today the power and productivity ofsoftware that only the largest companies with a mammoth IT budget could otherwiseafford -- business-class email without spam and viruses; document management withonline storage, versioning, user rights and workflow; contact management,scheduling, task management, discussion groups, security, backup, and more.
Built into HyperOffice is HyperShare for Outlook, software and collaboration toolsthat allow users to keep using Outlook, yet share calendars, contacts, documents andtasks both with and without Microsoft Exchange.
 The Computerworld Horizon Awards recognize companies developing innovative,promising technologies that hold the potential to significantly affect enterprisesin the near future, said Don Tennant, editor in chief of Computerworld.  Our panelof senior IT executives evaluated more than two hundred submissions from leadingcorporations, universities and research labs. HyperOffice joins a select group ofinnovators focused on bringing new thinking and solutions to the market to thebenefit of all.Â
 The caliber of submissions, the excellence of winners, is amazing, and itÂ's anhonor to be one among the select group of innovators spotlighted by Computerworld, said Farzin Arsanjani, president of HyperOffice.
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About the Horizon AwardsNow in its second year, the Computerworld Horizon awards were established in 2005 toinform readers of the most cutting-edge technologies that are "on the horizon" fromresearch labs and private companies. The program is accompanied by an eight-pagespecial report in Computerworld magazine and online athttp://www.computerworld.co m/horizon.
In addition to HyperOffice, the panel selected Altiris Software VirtualizationSolution from Altiris; BioPassword from BioPassword Inc.; Duet, a joint effort bySAP AG and Microsoft Corp.; Business Insights Workbench from IBM Almaden ResearchCenter; Tycoon Electronic Auctioneer from Hewlett-Packard Co.; Splunk, from Splunk;Password Hash from Stanford University; Oasys Opinion Analysis System from theUniversity of Maryland; and VMware DRS from VMware.
About HyperOfficeHyperOffice Inc., (http://www.hyperoffice.com), is a leading provider of Internetsoftware and collaboration tools for growing organizations. The company offers asimple and affordable suite of Intranet and Extranet software that provide new andgrowing businesses essential tools to collaborate, communicate, and manageinformation from any browser running on any platform. First launched in 1998,HyperOffice is used around the world by a growing number of innovative businesses.
About ComputerworldComputerworld is recognized worldwide as the premier source for news, informationand opinion on the critical technology and management issues affecting seniortechnology professionals. ComputerworldÂ's award-winning weekly publication,Computerworld.com Web site, focused conference series and custom research form thehub of the worldÂ's largest (58-edition) global IT media network. In the past fiveyears alone, Computerworld has won more than 100 awards, including the 2004 and 2006Magazine of the Year Award from the American Society of Business PublicationEditors. Computerworld has an online audience of over 1.1 million unique monthlyvisitors (Omniture) and a total print audience of 1,337,000 (IntelliQuest CIMSSpring 2006). Computerworld is on the Web at www.computerworld.com.
Computerworld is a business unit of International Data Group (IDG), the worldÂ'sleading technology media, research and events company. A privately held company, IDGpublishes more than 300 magazines and newspapers, including CIO, CSO, Computerworld,GamePro, InfoWorld, Network World and PC World. The company features the largestnetwork of technology-specific Web sites, with more than 400 around the world. IDGis also a leading producer of more than 170 computer-related events worldwide,including LinuxWorld Conference & Expo , Macworld Conference & Expo, DEMO and IDCDirections. IDC provides global market research and advice through offices in 50countries. Company information is available at http://www.idg.com.
Company contact:
Farzin Arsanjani HyperOffice Inc.http://www.hyperoffice.co mfarzin@hyperoffice.com 301.255.0018 X107