eSynch/Kiss Software Now Shipping New Modem Wizard; Everything You Need to Speed-Up, Tune-Up, Fix-Up and Monitor Any Internet Connection.TUSTIN, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 14, 1999-- eSynch Corporation's (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). BB:ESYN) wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. , Kiss Software Corporation, is now shipping the latest version of its innovative Modem Wizard software utility which includes the stand-alone NetMonitor program, a step-by-step Optimization Wizard, and Network Recovery. The product's FastIP feature is now compatible with Internet Explorer 5.0, Netscape Communicator 4.6, and Opera Browsers. Modem Wizard 4.5 works on any Internet connection -- cable modem, DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary or T1 -- and maximizes Internet performance through a number of system enhancements. Modem Wizard 4.5 is packed with all-new features: NetMonitor The greatly improved NetMonitor is more user-friendly and includes the revolutionary TrueSpeed technology, which tells the user the exact speed of their Internet connection. The Performance Measurement Report, allows users to view TrueSpeed tests with an easy-to-read graph. "We found that anyone who uses the Internet or surfs the web always wonders the same thing -- what is my actual Internet speed?" said Don Watters, president and chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. of eSynch/Kiss Software Corporation. "Modem Wizard's NetMonitor answers that question by identifying the TrueSpeed of their Internet connection and eliminating any confusion. By utilizing the Performance Measurement Report they can view their previous TrueSpeed tests to review and compare the results of their connection performance." Another NetMonitor feature is a windows minimizing option, enabling the user to customize their NetMonitor screen size. Other additions include a right-click menu option, and a blinking lights display on the NetMonitor icon in the system tray, showing when data is sent and received. The newly-added optimization reminder prompts the user to optimize their system on a regular basis. Optimization Wizard The Optimization Wizard guides the user through the five easy steps to optimal Internet performance. These steps include dial-up networking (DUN) optimization, Internet optimization, and FastIP. "Unlike other products, Modem Wizard 4.5 does a better job of optimizing connections due to the number of internal variables it scales and its ability to synchronize with an ISP (1) See in-system programmable. (2) (Internet Service Provider) An organization that provides access to the Internet. Connection to the user is provided via dial-up, ISDN, cable, DSL and T1/T3 lines. ," Watters added. -0-
-- Internet Optimization
Modem Wizard probes the user's ISP to automatically detect the
optimal maximum transmission unit (MTU) settings and RWIN
settings, eliminating user guesswork. The Xtra Boost feature
enhances settings for users, maximizing their throughput speed --
even on network, cable modems, or DSL connections.
-- Dial-up Networking (DUN) Optimization
Modem Wizard examines the little known areas in the user's
dial-up networking (DUN) settings and corrects many of the
Windows values that are not configured for optimum Internet
performance. Modem Wizard optimizes the user's connection by
eliminating these unnecessary protocols that slow down
connections.
-- FastIP
Converts IE favorites and Netscape bookmarks into direct IP
addresses, allowing users to bypass the crowded DNS lookup server
maze. FastIP now supports newest versions of Internet Explorer,
Netscape, and Opera browsers.
Network Recovery Never lose an Internet connection or a password again. Modem Wizard's network recovery feature allows users to save their computer name and workgroup -- and in the event of a system crash -- restore their cable or LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. network settings quickly and easily. Modem Wizard eliminates the frustration of the user having to spend endless frustrating hours reconfiguring their network and ISP connections. "Modem Wizard 4.5 is an indispensable, must-have restoring tool for any network and cable modem user," Watters concluded. "With the new network recovery features, when your computer crashes or the settings get changed, the network settings are automatically saved -- allowing you to re-connect to the Internet in a snap." System Requirements A PC running Windows 95, 98 or NT with 5mb of free disk space. Microsoft Internet Explorer See Internet Explorer. or Netscape 3.0 browsers. Pricing and Availability Modem Wizard 4.5 is now available directly from eSynch/Kissco or its more than 3,500 worldwide retail and Internet outlets at an estimated street price of $39.95. Current Modem Wizard 4.0 users may now download version 4.5 free of charge through the Kissco website (www.kissco.com) or through the online update. eSynch/Kiss Software products are available through the following publicly traded companies: CompUSA (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CPU CPU in full central processing unit Principal component of a digital computer, composed of a control unit, an instruction-decoding unit, and an arithmetic-logic unit. ), Best Buy (NYSE:BBY), Tech Data (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :TECD TECD Training Equipment Change Directive ), Ingram Micro (NYSE:IM), Merisel (NASDAQ:MSEL MSEL Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory MSEL Milton S. Eisenhower Library (Johns Hopkins University) MSEL Master Scenario Events List MSEL Master of Studies in Environmental Law ), America Online (NYSE:AOL), Real Networks (NASDAQ:RNWK RNWK Real Networks (stock symbol) ), Xoom.com Inc. (NASDAQ:XMCM), Egghead (NASDAQ:EGGS), Yahoo Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO YHOO Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ symbol) ), Ziff-Davis (NYSE:ZD), Excite@Home (NASDAQ:ATHM ATHM Excite@Home (NASDAQ symbol) ATHM Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine ATHM American Textile History Museum (Lowell, MA) ), and MindSpring Enterprises Inc. (NASDAQ:MSPG MSPG Mor Strioch Pian Gar (gaming) MSPG Middle School Parents Group MSPG Material/Military Support Planning Guidance ). eSynch/Kiss Software Corporation eSynch/Kiss Software Corporation specializes in proprietary Internet utilities and Electronic Software Distribution (ESD). The company is headquartered at 15502 Mosher Drive, Tustin, Calif. 92780. Phone: (714) 258-1900; Fax: (714) 258-7177; Web sites: http://www.esynch.com and http://www.kissco.com. eSynch Corporation, founded in 1994, is a developer of propriety software technology for Electronic Software Distribution (ESD). eSynch is a pioneer in this area and uses advanced technology to enable digital content to be downloaded quickly and securely over the Internet. eSynch utilizes its highly developed ESD system as a powerful software delivery resource for super VARs, resellers and channel distributors. For more information, visit their Web site at www.esynch.com. Safe Harbor Statement Statements herein express management's beliefs and expectations regarding future performance and are forward-looking and involve risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, the ability to negotiate outstanding prior debts of acquired companies; properly identify acquisition partners; adequately perform due diligence; manage and integrate acquired businesses; react to quarterly fluctuations in results; raise working capital and secure other financing; respond to competition and rapidly changing technology; deal with market and stock price fluctuations; and other risks. These risks are and will be detailed, from time to time, in eSynch's Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including Form 10-KSB for the year ended December 31, 1998 and subsequent Forms 10-QSB and 8-K. Actual results may differ materially from management's expectations. |
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