[Sigia-l] FW: A Letter from the President of X1

[Marcel van Mackelenbergh]

It looks like Yahoo wants to have an equivalent to Googles' Desktop
Search by offering X1. To my opinion X1 is much more useful than
Googles' Desktop Search.

Marcel 

-----Original Message-----
From: Josh Jacobs 
Sent: zaterdag 11 december 2004 2:19
Subject: A Letter from the President of X1

Dear X1 Customers and Fans:

As you may have heard, Yahoo! has chosen X1 Technologies to power their
consumer desktop search solution.  X1 has spent the last couple of years
working with our users to build and evolve the most robust desktop
search technology on the market and believe that partnering with Yahoo!,
a leading Search Engine, presents X1 with enormous opportunity from a
distribution perspective. Yahoo! has been intently focused on developing
advanced search technology, along with products that compliment the
experience and we are pleased to be working with them on their desktop
search initiative. 

Because of our partnership with Yahoo!, millions of computer users will
now be able to increase their personal productivity via the power of X1
Desktop Search technology.  We believe this partnership validates our
expertise as the leader in desktop search and are excited to have
millions of people using the most robust search experience available.  

Over the coming weeks you can expect to see a number of announcements
from X1 and Yahoo! as we continue to bring best of breed products to the
customers we serve.  Yahoo! is a leader in providing great products to
consumers, and this partnership will allow Yahoo!'s customers access to
the best solutions in desktop search, designed for their needs. For X1,
this represents an opportunity for us to continue our work on pioneering
full-featured desktop search for businesses. 

X1's success is due in large part to you, our customers, and the
tremendous feedback you have provided us with over the years. We are
looking forward to continuing this relationship as we continue to
develop innovative products to help you manage your information. As
always we welcome your feedback, comments, and questions. Especially
now, as we embark on the next leg of our journey, I'd like to ask all of
you for your thoughts on how X1 can continue to deliver great products
and solutions for you and your business. Please feel free to drop me an
email (josh_jacobs at x1.com). All of us at X1 are very excited about the
future, and looking forward to continuing to bring you great products.


Sincerely,

Josh Jacobs
President
X1 Technologies, Inc.

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