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Macworld Boston Exhibitor Profiles BOSTON --(Business Wire)-- July 12, 2004 -- The Macworld Conference & Expo takes place July 12-15 at the The Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. For in-depth information about the event visit http://www.macworldexpo.com.Below are profiles from Macworld Conference & Expo exhibitors; breaking news releases and advisories are available at http://www.tradeshownews.com, Business Wire's trade show, conference and event news resource. Business Wire is the official news wire for Macworld Conference & Expo. -0- *T Company: Hash, Inc. Booth/Stand: 532 Media Contact: Ken Baer Phone: 360-750-0042 E-mail: [email protected] Company URL: http://www.hash.com Press Area URL: http://www.hash.com/products/am.asp Product description: Animation:Master is a complete 3D character animation studio in one application. It includes modeling, texturing, animation, and rendering tools, and is designed for artists to tell their stories through organic character animation. Hash's unique spline-mesh modeling gives artists a level of smoothness and control that is hard to match with other technologies. Animating characters and objects is very tactile, and can be done in full real-time shading using OpenGL hardware acceleration. It is now available for MacOS X for a $299. Hash is offering a show special of $199 if purchased at MacWorld Expo. Company description: Hash, Inc., founded by Martin Hash, has been marketing software tools for 3D-character animation since early 1987. The company continues to design and build affordable software tools for artists and animators for use in independent and commercial production. Animation:Master is available for Windows(R), and Macintosh(R) platforms. Company: iScienceProject Booth/Stand: 618 Media Contact: Evan Lubofsky Phone: 508-759-9500 E-mail: [email protected] Company URL: http://www.iscienceproject.com Product Description: The HOBO Henry Science Kit from iScienceProject is a new data logger-based science learning kit for grades K-6. The kit includes a matchbox-sized HOBO data logger, which students use to automatically record temperature, relative humidity, light, MAC-based software, a HOBO Henry sponge figure, and a 48-page activity book filled with labs, activities, and stories. Company Description: iScienceProject offers free loans of HOBO data loggers to K-12 teachers in the U.S., and an exciting, interactive web site where students and teachers can download over 100 free classroom labs, and participate in contests. Please visit www.iScienceProject.com for more details. Company: iView Multimedia Ltd. Booth/Stand: 614 Media Contact: Joy Remuzzi Phone: +44 20 7223 8691 E-mail: [email protected] Company URL: http://www.iview-multimedia.com Press Area URL: http://www.iview-multimedia.com/press/ and http://www.virtualpressoffice.com/presskit/index.jsp?companyId= 1088445512740 (Due to the length of this URL, it may be necessary to copy and paste this hyperlink into your Internet browser's URL address field. You may also need to remove an extra space in the URL if one exists.) Product and Company description: View Multimedia is a software development and publishing company. Its flagship product iView MediaPro is the leading digital asset cataloging solution for creative professionals who need to streamline their processes, shorten time to market, and eliminate costs from the production cycle. iView MediaPro locates, captures, organizes, annotates, searches, retrieves and presents digital content, quickly and easily. The software integrates seamlessly into the creative professional's established workflow. Since its first product release in 1996, iView has attracted a reputation for market-leading innovations in the digital media management market, and its products are widely recognized as best of breed. Information at: http://www.iview-multimedia.com. Company: Logitech Harmony remote controls Ticker Symbol: Nasdaq: LOGI Booth/Stand: 543 Media Contact: Nathan Papadopulos Phone: 510-713- 4207 E-mail: [email protected] Company URL: http://www.logitech.com/harmony Press Area URL: http://www.logitech.com/pressroom Product description: The Logitech(R) Harmony(R) remote control makes controlling any home theater easy! Web-based wizards at www.logitech.com/harmony make set-up simple, and it's easy to use thanks to buttons like 'WatchTV' and 'Watch DVD'. The Logitech(R) Harmony(R) 688 Advanced Programmable remote control is designed with convenience in mind and is compatible with TiVo/PVR. Company description: Logitech recently acquired Intrigue Technologies; manufacturer of the award-winning Harmony advanced programmable universal remotes. The Logitech Harmony remote control replaces multiple remotes with an innovative approach: It's easily programmable and has one-button activity controls. Logitech's products enable people to effectively work, play, and communicate in the digital world. Company: MacDirectory Magazine Booth/Stand: 432 Media Contact: [email protected] Investor Relations Contact: [email protected] Phone: 617-542-2146 E-Mail: [email protected] Company URL: http://www.MacDirectory.com Press Area URL: http://www.macdirectory.com/newmd/mac/pages/mdonsale/ mdonsale.html (Due to the length of this URL, it may be necessary to copy and paste this hyperlink into your Internet browser's URL address field. You may also need to remove an extra space in the URL if one exists.) Company Description: Publication: MacDirectory Magazine Magazine Info: www.macdirectory.com/newmd/mac/pages/mdonsale/mdonsale. html (Due to the length of this URL, it may be necessary to copy and paste this hyperlink into your Internet browser's URL address field. You may also need to remove an extra space in the URL if one exists.) Audience: Young, savvy, affluent audience, 25-35, $50-60M+ Circulation: Print: 110,000, Online: 1.2 million Page Count: 240 (perfect bound) Cover Price: $7.99 US $9.99 Canada Company: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Booth/Stand: 418 Media Contact: Sara Winge Phone: 707-827-7000 E-mail: [email protected] Company URL: http://www.oreilly.com Press Area URL: http://press.oreilly.com/index.html Product description: O'Reilly books, known for the animals on their covers, occupy a treasured place on the shelves of the developers building the next generation of software. O'Reilly conferences and summits bring alpha geeks and forward-thinking business leaders together to shape the revolutionary ideas that spark new industries. Company description: O'Reilly Media is the premier information source for leading-edge computer technologies. The company's books, conferences, and web sites bring to light the knowledge of technology innovators. From the Internet to XML, open source, .NET, Java, and web services, O'Reilly puts technologies on the map. Company: PhotoVu, LLC Booth/Stand: 142 Media Contact: Kathy Roberts Investor Relations Contact: Mark Van Buskirk Phone: 303.444.5566 E-mail: [email protected] Company URL: http://www.photovu.com Press Area URL: http://www.photovu.com/aboutus.html#news Product description: PhotoVu's(TM) wireless 19" digital picture frames compliments the way you work today by displaying your digital photos in their native formats, without creating another photo storage location, and without any new software to install on your computer. Sold direct - www.photovu.com Company description: PhotoVu(TM) is a custom manufacturer of wireless digital picture frames. PhotoVu's 19" digital picture frames allow consumers and businesses to display their digital content in any location throughout their home or business. Customers create a personalized product by choosing from custom frame and matting selections to match any decor. Company: PowerFX Systems Booth/Stand: 138 Media Contact: Bil Bryant, [email protected] Phone: Int: +46-8-660-9910 E-mail: [email protected] Company URL: http://www.powerfx.com Press Area URL: http://www.powerfx.com/press Product description: SoundShuttle, the world's first internet based library of sample loops and sound effects available directly as a "audio units" software plug-in. SoundShuttle, with 40,000 sounds from the PowerFX database allows the user to search, preview and download sounds directly from within the audio sequencer. This revolutionary plugin gives you the possibility to try a sound right in your production before you buy it! Company description: Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, PowerFX is a leading sound development innovator and content provider specializing in sampling products and sound effects for today's sound production projects. PowerFX licensors include Apple, Sony Digital Pictures, Cakewalk, Ableton, MOTU, Propellerheads, Steinberg, Bias, Sonic Foundry, Denon, and Nokia. PowerFX sounds have been used in countless music, film and commercial productions. Additional information is available at www.powerfx.com Company: Sassafras Software Inc. Booth/Stand: 523 Media Contact: John Tomeny Phone: 603-491-8841 (cell phone) E-mail: [email protected] Company URL: http://www.sassafras.com Press Area URL: http://www.sassafras.com/news.html Product description: K2 (KeyAuditor & KeyServer) is a thoroughly integrated asset management suite. KeyAuditor and the award-winning KeyServer have been integrated into a comprehensive solution for automated software auditing, license management, and asset/usage reporting. K2 supports Windows, Macintosh, and thin client computers across any global enterprise with a uniquely scalable management technology. Company description: Sassafras Software has been a pioneer in software asset management since its first release of KeyServer in 1989. KeyServer proved its ability to manage software assets across a global enterprise with a uniquely scalable, highly optimized management technology. Today's "K2" (KeyAuditor & KeyServer) is an integrated auditing, management and reporting suite. Company: VersionTracker Booth/Stand: 323 Media Contact: Kevin Shields Investor Relations Contact: Ralph Risch Phone: 503-227-2571 E-mail: [email protected] Company URL: http://www.versiontracker.com Press Area URL: http://www.techtracker.com/press/pressreleases/ Product description: Reduce the risk of conflicts and crashes, close known security holes, and always stay up-to-date on the latest software. VersionTracker Pro brings the power of the VersionTracker database directly to users' desktops, proactively alerting them whenever new updates, patches or upgrades are available for the software they care about. Company description: VersionTracker.com is the most accurate and up-to-date source of software updates on the Internet. The VersionTracker content team tracks over 30,000 applications with hundreds more added every week. Over 2.6 million unique users visit every month, most of them power users, business or IT-oriented professionals. Over 27,000 sites, including Apple Computer, Palm Computing and Geek.com link to VersionTracker.com for software updates. *T |

