Item 8153954 93/07/28 18:01 From: CONRAD_GEIGER@NEXT.COM@INTERNET# Subject: Millennium Software Announces Newsgrazer Pro for NEXTSTEP FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Jayson Adams, CEO Scott Love, President Millennium Software Labs 1010 El Camino Real, Suite 300 Menlo Park, CA, 94025 Phone: (415) 321-3720 Fax: (415) 321-3650 Email: info@millennium.com Millennium Software Labs Announces Newsgrazer Pro(TM) for NEXTSTEP NEXTSTEP application to allow users to read Usenet and corporate news groups MENLO PARK, California, July 28, 1993 - Millennium Software Labs announced today that it will introduce Newsgrazer Pro, a software product for browsing articles and message threads from the numerous Usenet news groups. Usenet news groups have become a significant source of technology, event, and general interest information, and are growing in popularity among industry and business users. Newsgrazer Pro will provide both novice an expert users with a powerful interface for navigating this vast information resource. Jayson Adams, Millennium's CEO, said in an interview today, "We have received a lot of customer requests that Millennium release a net news reader for NEXTSTEP. Our expertise in developing information management applications makes us the ideal company for creating a commercial-quality product for this category. Newsgrazer Pro's introduction later this year will provide NEXTSTEP users with a simple and elegant application for accessing the Usenet." "Information processing and management is the most important application category of this decade, and Millennium is focused exclusively on providing NEXTSTEP solutions for this category. Newsgrazer Pro fits perfectly into our award-winning product line, which includes NoteBook and Engage! Desktop," said Scott Love, Millennium's President. Newsgrazer Pro for NEXTSTEP will have a suggested retail price of $199.95. The product will ship during the fourth quarter of 1993 in multiple architecture binary (MAB) format, capable of running on both Motorola- and Intel-based NEXTSTEP computers. Millennium Software Labs, Inc. is a privately-held start-up founded by Jayson Adams and Scott Love, former employees of NeXT Computer, Inc. Millennium develops and markets personal productivity software for NEXTSTEP-based computer systems. The company's mission is to develop state-of-the-art applications for information management. Product design and architecture are based entirely on NEXTSTEP, the most advanced object-oriented software technology available today. For more information about this press release, contact Jayson Adams, CEO, or Scott Love, President. Millennium Software Labs is located at 1010 El Camino Real, Suite 300, Menlo Park, CA, 94025. (415) 321-3720, (415) 321-3650 Fax, info@millennium.com. Keywords: computers, technology, software, Millennium Software Labs, Newsgrazer Pro, NeXT, NEXTSTEP, news reader, Usenet (C) 1993 Millennium Software Labs, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Newsgrazer Pro and Engage! Desktop are trademarks of Millennium Software Labs, Inc. NEXTSTEP is a registered trademark of NeXT Computer, Inc, in the U.S. and other countries. =END=