Auction Search Software AuctionFerret Debuts On eBot.com; Fastest Way to Find Auction Goods Online Now Available Exclusively From eBot - Free of Charge.MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 10, 1999-- Digital River, Inc. (Nasdaq:DRIV DRIV Drive (street type) ) today announced an exclusive download To receive a file transmitted over a network. In any communications session, "download" means receive, and "upload" means send. The download/upload often implies a big/little scenario, in which data is being downloaded from the "big" server into the "little" user's computer. deal with FerretSoft - offering the revolutionary auction search program AuctionFerret free of charge through Digital River's personal digital assistant, eBot. Visitors to http://www.ebot.com can download AuctionFerret. The program comes bundled with eBot, Digital River's free utility that helps computer users keep their PCs up-to-date and loaded with the latest technology. With one mouse click, consumers can install their AuctionFerret and immediately start searching the Web for products available for sale through auctions. "AuctionFerret is a revolutionary concept allowing users to search the top auctions sites on the Net and instantly learn if the product they want is for sale anywhere in the world," said Kirk Colvin Colvin may refer to: In places:
Contraction of could not. couldn't could not think of a better partner to launch AuctionFerret than eBot." The development team at FerretSoft believes there's no faster way to comprehensively search the Internet's auctions sites with the click of a button than with AuctionFerret. Users type in the name of any type of product they're looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. and in a matter of seconds, AuctionFerret returns a list of auction sites that list that item along with pricing details and a product description. Users can sort the results by product, cost, number of bids, auction expiration date Expiration Date The day on which an options or futures contract is no longer valid and, therefore, ceases to exist. Notes: The expiration date for all listed stock options in the U.S. and the name of the auction site where the product is offered. EBot is a first-of-its-kind "electronic robot" that sits on a user's PC desktop and upon request, will search out and deliver the latest software releases, patches and bug fixes A revised program file or patch that corrects a software bug. See bug, patch and hot fix. (programming) bug fix - A change to a program or system intended to permanently cure a bug. relevant to the user's computer system. The user can then download and immediately install their selected products, including free retail versions of software like AuctionFerret. About FerretSoft FerretSoft LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , based in Columbus, Ohio Columbus is the capital and the largest city of the American state of Ohio. Named for explorer Christopher Columbus, the city was founded in 1812 at the confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers, and assumed the functions of state capital in 1816. , is the software developer of the oldest and most widely accepted Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the search utilities available. Since 1996 FerretSoft has set the standard for Internet search tools with its key product WebFerretPRO. To date over 4,500,000 users worldwide have made FerretSoft utilities one of the most successful software products on the Internet. For more information, visit FerretSoft's Web site at http://www.ferretsoft.com. About Digital River(a) Digital River, Inc. (Nasdaq:DRIV), is the largest online source of software and a leading outsource provider of Web-based commerce solutions. The Company, based in Minneapolis, provides more than 5,000 software publishers and online retailers with its proprietary technology for Internet delivery of more than 100,000 digital products, including 30,000 software products and applications. For more information, visit Digital River's Web site at http://www.digitalriver.com. (a) Except for the historical information contained herein, this press release contains forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. , including statements containing the words, "believes," "anticipates," "expects" and similar words. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company, or industry results, to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such factors include, among others: the Company's limited operating history and variability of operating results; market acceptance of electronic software delivery; the Company's ability to maintain relationships with software publishers and online retailers; competition in the electronic commerce market; and other risk factors referenced in the Company's public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Digital River is a registered trademark of Digital River, Inc. (c) |
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