Jupitermedia Announces Winners of SmallBusinessComputing.com Excellence in Technology Awards.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- JupiterWeb, a division of Jupitermedia Corporation (Nasdaq: JUPM), today announced that the users of SmallBusinessComputing.com (www.smallbusinesscomputing.com), a leading online information resource designed specifically for Internet and IT professionals dedicated to providing technology solutions for small businesses, have chosen the winners for the SmallBusinessComputing.com 2007 Excellence in Technology Awards. "Once again, small businesses told us that they lean towards proven hardware vendors such as HP and Dell, which both won in multiple categories," said Dan Muse, executive editor of internet.com's Small Business Channel. "However, we noticed some emerging trends such as the acceptance of small business products from large storage vendors and a greater adoption of Web-based applications and services," added Muse. The awards by category are as follows: E-COMMERCE * Store Front Winner: Volusion; Runner-up: Yahoo! Merchant Solutions * Web Hosting Making a Web site available on the Internet. Many ISPs host a few personal Web pages for an individual at no additional cost above the monthly service fee, but the address is subordinate to the ISP; for example, www.friendlyisp.com/pat_smith. Provider Winner: Yahoo! Web Hosting; Runner-up: Go Daddy Go Daddy is an Internet domain registrar and web hosting company, which also sells e-business related software and services. Founded in 1997 by Bob Parsons, who previously founded the software development company Parsons Technology, Inc. , Runner-up: Verio * Customer Service Winner: Volusion Live Chat Premium Edition; Runner-up: Live Person Pro * SEO/SEM/Web Analytics Provider Winner: WebTrends; Runner-up: Omniture * Online Marketing and Advertising Winner: Google AdWords A targeted advertising program in which business ads appear as "sponsored links" on the Google results pages as well as the results pages of Google's partners, such as AOL and Ask.com. ; Runner-up: Constant Contact * Affiliate Program Winner: Google AdSense A targeted advertising program that allows Web sites to monetize their content via Google ads. Google delivers text, image and video ads to the site pages based on the keywords embedded in the site's pages, which have been modified with JavaScript code to accept the ads. ; Runner-up: Amazon Associates SOFTWARE AND SERVICES * Productivity Winner: Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2; Runner-up: FileMaker Pro 8.5 * Accounting and Finance Winner: QuickBooks Premier 2007 (Intuit); Runner-up: Peachtree by Sage Premium Accounting 2007 * Graphics and Multimedia Winner: Adobe Photoshop Elements Adobe Photoshop Elements is the consumer version of the Adobe Photoshop raster image editing product, sold at a fraction (roughly 1/6th) of the cost of the professional product or bundled with related hardware such as scanners and digital cameras. 5.0; Runner-up Corel Paint Shop Pro Paint Shop Pro (PSP) is a bitmap graphics editor and vector graphics editor for computers running the Microsoft Windows operating system that was originally published by Minneapolis-based Jasc Software. Photo XI * Sales and Customer Management Winner: Salesforce.com; Runner-up: ACT! by Sage 2007 * Collaboration Winner: Citrix Go to Webinar; Runner-up: Central Desktop * VoIP Winner: Skype for Business; Runner-up: SmartVoice Plus (Accessline Communications) HARDWARE * Desktop Winner: Dell OptiPlex 745; Runner-up: iMac (MA590LL) * Notebook Winner: Dell Latitude D820; Runner-up: MacBook (2.0GHz) * Color Printer Winner: HP Color LaserJet 2605dn; Runner-up: Xerox Phaser 6120 * Black and White Printer Winner: HP LaserJet 5200; Runner-up Samsung ML-2571N * Multifunction Device Winner: HP Officejet 4315 All-in-One; Runner-up: Xerox WorkCentre 4118 Multifunction Printer * Mobile Device Winner: BlackBerry Pearl 8100; Runner-up: Palm Treo 700wx * Storage Winner: NetApp StoreVault S500; Runner-up: EMC (1) (EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA, www.emc.com) The leading supplier of storage products for midrange computers and mainframes. Founded in 1979 by Richard J. Egan and Roger Marino, EMC has developed advanced storage and retrieval technologies for the world's largest companies. CLARiiON AX150i * Server Winner: HP Proliant ML570 G4; Runner-up: IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) System x3105 SECURITY * PC Security Winner: Norton Internet Security Norton Internet Security (NIS) is a computer utility suite made by Symantec Corporation, with a focus on providing comprehensive Internet protection. It is available for both Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X. It is one of Symantec's flagship products. 2007 (Symantec); Runner-up: McAfee Internet Security Suite A suite of utilities for maintaining the security of a Windows PC from McAfee. Formerly called McAfee Office, it includes more than a dozen utilities such as antivirus, personal firewall, spam blocker and popup blocker. 2007 * Network Security Winner: McAfee Total Protection for Small Business; Runner-up: Trend Micro Client Server Security 3 for SMB (1) (Small to Medium-sized Business) Also called "SME" (small to medium-sized enterprise), it refers to companies that are larger than the small office/home office (SOHO), but not huge. * PC Data Backup And Recovery Winner: Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery Desktop Edition 6.5; Runner-up: Maxtor OneTouch III, Turbo Edition (Seagate Corp.) * Network Data Backup And Recovery Winner: EVault Small Business Edition; Runner-up: Seagate Mirra Sync and Share Personal Server 320 GB The complete list of winners and finalists is available on SmallBusinessComputing.com (www.smallbusinesscomputing.com). About SmallBusinessComputing.com SmallBusinessComputing.com (www.smallbusinesscomputing.com) is a daily information resource designed specifically for Internet and IT professionals dedicated to providing technology solutions for small business owners. The site features a product testing and review section, a buyer's guide, business tools, daily news for e-marketers and Webmasters, and a free e-mail newsletter. SmallBusinessComputing.com can be found on internet.com's Small Business Channel. About Jupitermedia Corporation Jupitermedia Corporation (Nasdaq: JUPM, www.jupitermedia.com), headquartered in Darien, CT, is a leading global provider of original information and images for information technology, business and creative professionals. Jupitermedia includes Jupiterimages, one of the leading images companies in the world with over 7.0 million images online serving creative professionals with brands like BananaStock, Workbook Stock, Brand X Pictures, FoodPix, Botanica bo·tan·i·ca n. 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