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To: James Fulop who wrote (21127)	9/2/1998 10:42:00 AM
From: Moonray	Respond to of 45548

Pendragon Software Releases News Service and Offline Web Browser for the Palm Computing Platform - PRNewswire 02:53 p.m Sep 01, 1998 ET LIBERTYVILLE, Ill., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Pendragon Software Corporation today released a new line of products designed to bring news and Web content to the popular Palm Computing platform of handheld devices. The InfoRover(TM) product line consists of three products designed to meet the need for varying levels of news and information: -- InfoRover Express is a free service which enables the handheld user to download Associated Press newsbriefs -- the top eight to ten news stories of the day. -- InfoRover Select is a subscription service which gives the handheld user access to in-depth news stories from The Associated Press. Each subscriber can customize the news topics that he or she wants to receive -- from daily Dow Jones averages to last night's baseball scores. -- InfoRover Professional is an offline Web browser which allows the handheld user to download Web pages to the PalmPilot(TM) organizer. "InfoRover gives users of the 3Com(R) connected organizer the power to carry a custom blend of news and information wherever they go," said Ivan Phillips, President of Pendragon Software. "The software downloads valuable content from the Internet to a desktop PC every day, and uses the organizer's unique synchronization abilities to ensure that the handheld carries the most up-to-date information." "The Associated Press is pleased to bring the news to the 1.6 million Palm Computing Platform user base," said Tom Brettingen, AP director of Business Development with the Associated Press. "As the world's oldest and largest news gathering organization, we are an unmatched source for fast, reliable news coverage." The InfoRover product line is available via Pendragon Software's InfoRover Web site, www.inforover.com. InfoRover Express is a free service. A one-year subscription to InfoRover Select costs $59.95. InfoRover Professional costs $59.95 and as an introductory offer contains a free 6-month subscription to InfoRover Select. Pendragon Software Corporation is a software development firm based in Libertyville, Illinois. The company specializes in software for emerging technologies including Palm OS(TM). Pendragon Software's other products for the Palm Computing platform include Pendragon Forms data collection software, and Pendragon OrderForms order-entry software. Pendragon Software can be contacted at 847-816-9660; fax at 847-816-9710; e-mail to info@pendragon- software.com; Web site www.inforover.com. The Associated Press is the world's oldest and largest news gathering organization with more than 230 bureaus worldwide. More than one billion people a day worldwide see or hear news from the AP. AP Information Services provides comprehensive industry specific real-time coverage as culled and sorted from the nearly 10,000 stories provided each day on AP's state, national and international wires. InfoRover is a trademark of Pendragon Software Corporation. 3Com, the 3Com logo, Palm Computing and HotSync are registered trademarks, and PalmPilot, Palm III, Palm OS, and the Palm Computing logo are trademarks of Palm Computing Inc., 3Com or its subsidiaries. All other brands and product names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. SOURCE Pendragon Software Corporation Copyright 1998, PR Newswire o~~~ O