CMP's TechShopper Combines Product Reviews With New Shopping Services To Make It Easier To Purchase Hardware And Software Online.MANHASSET, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 1, 1997-- TechShopper Relaunches Today at http://www.techshopper.com CMP's TechShopper, CMPnet's site for technology buyers at http://www.techshopper.com, today unveiled an enhanced user interface as well as a series of new online shopping services that make it easier for both business professionals and consumers to make smart technology purchases over the Internet. The revamped TechShopper web site now integrates an extensive database of hardware and software reviews from CMP CMP (cytidine monophosphate): see cytosine. (1) (CMP Media LLC, Manhasset, NY, www.cmp.com) Part of United Business Media, CMP is a leading integrated media company that offers a wide variety of publications and services in the information Media's stable of publications -- including InformationWeek, Windows Magazine and HomePCytogether with a trio of shopping services: technology classifieds (powered by Classifieds2000), a new software store (powered by Software.net), and a new, business-to-business auction site for high-volume technology buyers (powered by FairMarket). Product Reviews: Each week TechShopper features reviews of the latest, greatest and not-so-greatest systems, hardware and software products that have hit the market. In addition, periodically TechShopper will also tackle comparative roundups of products in its Featured Review area. -0- Classifieds: TechShopper Classifieds, powered by Classifieds2000, features bargain-basement prices on used systems, storage devices and other hardware, as well as software. Software Store: TechShopper's new Software Store, which it operates in partnership with Software.net, sells 24,000-plus software titles, many of which can be downloaded for immediate use. Auction: TechShopper's Business-to-Business Auction area, which it jointly operates with FairMarket -- the leading business-to-business computer products auction site on the Internet -- makes it easy for computer resellers, systems integrators An individual or organization that builds systems from a variety of diverse components. With increasing complexity of technology, more customers want complete solutions to information problems, requiring hardware, software and networking expertise in a multivendor environment. , original equipment manufacturers, corporate purchasing departments Noun 1. purchasing department - the division of a business that is responsible for purchases business department - a division of a business firm and retailers to bid on bulk quantities of technology products such as hard drives and memory. -0- "Whether you're a consumer looking to add functionality to your computer via a new software title or a systems integrator or business computing computing - computer professional seeking to outfit an entire organization, TechShopper is the place to turn to on the Internet," said Greg Schwartz, Senior Producer with CMPnet. CMPnet (http://www.CMPnet.com), the most comprehensive technology network on the Internet, reaches the broad spectrum of builders, sellers and users of technology and the Internet, and is consistently one of the top 10 sites across the entire Web in advertising revenue, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Jupiter Communications. The network integrates powerful content sites such as TechWeb, TechInvestor, TechTools, TechShopper, NetGuide, ChannelWeb, EDTN EDTN Edition EDTN Electronics Design & Technology Network EDTN The Electronics Design, Technology and News Network , GamePower, File Mine and Net Insider, as well as all of CMP's publication sites. CMP Media Inc. (Nasdaq: CMPX CMPX Complex ) is a leading print and online publisher of newspapers and magazines about technology and an innovator in technology-related Internet products and services. CMP's offerings serve the broad technology spectrum in key high-tech markets worldwide: those who build technology, those who sell it, and those who use it. The company's publication titles include EE Times, InformationWeek, Computer Reseller An organization that sells hardware and software to the general public. Resellers purchase products from software publishers and hardware manufacturers. News and Windows Magazine. -0- NOTE: All of CMP's press releases are available on the Web at http://www.cmp.com. CONTACT: CMP Corporate Communications Corporate communications is the process of facilitating information and knowledge exchanges with internal and key external groups and individuals that have a direct relationship with an enterprise. Catherine Jarrat Koatz, 516/562-7827 or by e-mail ckoatz(at)cmp.com or Steve Rubel Steve Rubel is a public relations executive and blogger. While with the firm CooperKatz & Co., he advised clients on using blogs in their business strategy and started his own blog, Micro Persuasion, in 2004. , 516/562-7434 or by e-mail srubel(at)cmp.com |
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