Draper, Utah – April 22, 2005 – NextPage Inc. announced today that NextPage® 1.5 Document Collaboration has been selected as a finalist in the 2005 Stoel Rives UTAH INNOVATION AWARDS. Now in its third year, the program recognizes promising innovations in six areas of invention – biotechnology, chemicals, medical devices, computer software, electrical devices and mechanical devices.
NextPage 1.5 Document Collaboration is a subscription service that eliminates ad hocdocument chaos for millions of business professionals who use Microsoft® Office every day. The patent-pending technologies of NextPage 1.5 Document Collaboration give users real-time status and notifications about all documents on which they collaborate, providing control over the ad hoc processes that create the estimated 7.5 billion documents each year. Professionals can download a free 60-day trial of NextPage 1.5 Document Collaboration at www.nextpage.com/trial.
NextPage is one of three finalists in the computer software category, chosen by a selection committee of 35 experts from industry, government and higher education. Winners will be announced on Thursday, May 19, at a lunch event to be held in conjunction with the Edison Conference, a day-long event for inventors, entrepreneurs and high-tech startup companies. For more information, visit www.stoel.com/innovation.
The Stoel Rives UTAH INNOVATION AWARDS program is sponsored by Wasatch Digital iQ magazine, the Utah Engineering Experiment Station at the University of Utah, the Utah Information Technology Association and the law firm Stoel Rives LLP, with support from MountainWest Capital Network, and the Utah Life Science Association.
About NextPage
NextPage brings control to the ad hoc world of business by introducing the first service that ties together uncoordinated and disconnected document versions that are stored as e-mail attachments, on hard drives and on servers. NextPage’s subscription service delivers up-to-date feedback, tracking and notifications about document versions, using the tools users work with every day – e-mail and Microsoft Office applications. Teams and organizations rely on NextPage to prevent wasted time working on wrong document versions, reduce the risk of sending out incorrect information and deliver control to normally confusing ad hoc document processes. Since NextPage was established in July 1999, the company has been building profitable document applications. For more information, visit www.nextpage.comor call 801-748-4400.
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Contact:
Mark Fredrickson
NextPage Inc.
801-748-4443
pr@nextpage.com
