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CheckIt NetOptimizer Earns WINDOWS Magazine Award.


HUNTINGTON BEACH Huntington Beach, city (1990 pop. 181,519), Orange co., S Calif., on the Pacific coast, across from Santa Catalina Island, in an oil-producing area; inc. 1909. It manufactures aerospace vehicles, aircraft parts, optical instruments, and heat transfer equipment. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998-- TouchStone touchstone

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 Software Corp. (Nasdaq:TSSW TSSW Technical Support Software ) Friday announced CheckIt NetOptimizer's inclusion in WINDOWS Magazine's prestigious WinList.

The WinList represents WINDOWS Magazine's selection of industry-leading products in numerous computer product categories.

The November WINDOWS Magazine's review says "NetOptimizer delivers on its promise" to increase Internet throughput and speed. The review noted that features like NetOptimizer's Testing & Troubleshooting Troubleshooting is a form of problem solving. It is the systematic search for the source of a problem so that it can be solved. Troubleshooting is often a process of elimination - eliminating potential causes of a problem.  and Dial-Up Recovery make it worth buying. "NetOptimizer can diagnose diagnose /di·ag·nose/ (di´ag-nos) to identify or recognize a disease.

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 NetOptimizer's benefits. In October's PC World, Steve Bass calls the product "clever," and encouraged his readers to try it. The article also appeared on CNN's Web site. Computer Shopper's October issue also contains a review describing NetOptimizer as a means to "cruise the Net at top speed."

PC Magazine's online edition also encouraged its readers in July to check out NetOptimizer and said, "Instead of praying to your modem, let NetOptimizer monitor and adjust your modem settings for better speed." Newspapers in Atlanta List of newspapers in Atlanta

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  • Fulton County Daily Report (1890 – present) daily
  • Atlanta Inquirer (1960 – present)
  • Atlanta Voice (1966 – present) daily
, Orange County, Philadelphia and Seattle also agree and have published positive NetOptimizer reviews.

About CheckIt NetOptimizer

CheckIt NetOptimizer is a utility with new technology that optimizes and troubleshoots users' Internet connections and modems for maximum performance. NetOptimizer uses its unique technology to fine-tune the user's Internet configuration -- maximizing connection speeds and accelerating everything users do on the Internet.

This unique software pinpoints and solves modem problems quickly and easily using the same powerful diagnostic engine from CheckIt. NetOptimizer even automatically monitors download and connection speeds to alert you if you connect at below-average speeds.

NetOptimizer is included in TouchStone's CheckIt 98 Diagnostic Suite or available as a stand-alone product. Both products are available at major retail chains or through TouchStone's Web site at www.touchstonesoftware.com.

The company will enhance NetOptimizer next week by releasing new features using the company's Active Update Internet technology. Active Update is an automated update system which downloads and installs product enhancements to registered customers at no additional charge. NetOptimizer improvements include support for optimizing America Online's new version 4.0 software and an enhanced help section providing more detailed information about additional ways to optimize Internet connections.

About TouchStone

TouchStone Software is a leading developer of innovative software designed to help people use complex technologies. The company's products, which include CheckIt 98, CheckIt 98 Diagnostic Suite, CheckIt NetOptimizer and FastMove!, are distributed worldwide through the retail, VAR, distributor, direct and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and  sales channels.

TouchStone's corporate headquarters are located at 2124 Main St., Huntington Beach, Calif. 92648. European headquarters are located at 2380 Perchtoldsdorf, Vienna, Austria, 011-43-1-869-09-35 (phone), 011-43-1-869-09-3518 (fax) or e-mail at touchstone_europe@aon.at. Additional information about TouchStone Software is available at www.touchstonesoftware.com.
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