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Technology Stocks : TouchStone S/W (TSSW) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: David Alan Cook who wrote (2402)	12/23/1998 11:08:00 AM
From: Daniel Schumacher	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 3627

Interesting Marketing move, I received this e-mail from Touchstone (bought product earlier in year and got an e-mail) Subj: TouchStone December Electronic Newsletter Date: 98-12-21 15:17:23 EST From: netopt@newsdesk.touchstone-sc.com (NetOptimizer Customer) To: netopt@newsdesk.touchstone-sc.com (NetOptimizer Customer) Dear TouchStone Customer, It's an exciting time right now at TouchStone Software! We've released a couple new products and are proud to announce another award! Read on to get the latest on CheckIt NetOptimizer and CheckIt 98 Diagnostic Suite software as well as an update on PC-cillin. ULTIMATE INTERNET BUNDLE NOW AVAILABLE We recently introduced a powerful product combination designed to maximize Internet speed. For only $69.95, you can purchase an Amquest 56K modem bundled with a copy of our award-winning CheckIt NetOptimizer software. This hardware-software bundle provides fast dial-up Internet connection to maximize your online time. The Amquest 56K internal modem features a Rockwell chipset for both K56Flex and ITU V.90 standards as well as full duplex speakerphone and caller ID capabilities. Amquest modems offer the industry's only no cost, lifetime advanced replacement service and the only modem with a lifetime warranty. Our CheckIt NetOptimizer utility optimizes and troubleshoots your Internet connection and modem for maximum possible throughput performance. The program uses its unique technology to fine-tune the user's Internet configuration -- maximizing connection speeds and accelerating everything you do on the Internet. If you need more Internet speed, call 1-800-932-5566 or go directly to checkit.com to purchase the bundle today. TRY CHECKIT NETOPTIMIZER FOR FREE If you haven't yet tried CheckIt NetOptimizer, you can now download a trial version from our Web site. This trial will show you the potential speed gains you can get with the software. It also includes the Internet monitor that will redial your ISP until it gets the best connection and will show you valuable information about your online connection. Visit our web site at touchstonesoftware.com to download this free trial! NEW PORTABLE DIAGNOSTICS AVAILABLE TouchStone is proud to announce CheckIt Portable Diagnostics. The CheckIt Portable Diagnostics toolkit is a comprehensive set of tools to help computer technicians and power users diagnose personal computer hardware problems in a DOS environment. The package includes DOS-level diagnostics, extensive repair reference materials and port testing tools. The CheckIt Portable Diagnostics allows you to troubleshoot computers even when Windows will not boot. CheckIt DOS software will give you detailed information on a system's hardware, allow you to run full diagnostic tests on all key hardware components, and let you restore critical system files. Technicians can also generate custom batch tests and configure individual test applets for burn-in testing. CheckIt Portable Diagnostics even includes a copy of Bigelow's PC Technician's Troubleshooting Pocket Reference -- a $19.95 value -- to walk you through diagnosing and repairing computer hardware problems. If you need professional diagnostics for your computers, purchase CheckIt Portable Diagnostics bundle for $69.95 at netsales.net or by calling 1-800-932-5566. TREND MICRO REACQUIRES RIGHTS TO PC-CILLIN TouchStone Software returned all rights to the PC-cillin anti-virus program to Trend Micro. All PC-cillin sales, upgrades, pattern file updates and support is now handled by Trend Micro. For program upgrades or any support questions with PC-cillin, contact Trend Micro at pc-cillin.com, by email at support@trendmicro.com, or by voice telephone at (714) 374-7383. There is also fax support at (714) 374-7059. AWARD NOMINATION FOR CHECKIT 98 DIAGNOSTIC SUITE TouchStone received a prestigious award nomination for the CheckIt 98 Diagnostic Suite! PC/Computing Magazine believes the product is among the top utilities on the market and has nominated TouchStone for a Most Valuable Product (MVP) award in the "System Utility" category. You can also read what PC World and PC Magazine think about CheckIt 98 Diagnostic Suite, by visiting either of the following Web locations. PC World pcworld.com PC Magazine zdnet.com Thanks again for being a loyal TouchStone Customer. Kevin Murray Manager, Marketing & Product Planning WE VALUE YOUR BUSINESS TouchStone Online News comes to you free of charge as a service of TouchStone Software Corporation. On its companion Web site, TouchStone includes full details including late-breaking news, links to in-depth information, and much more. Visit: touchstonesoftware.com To unsubscribe from this email, respond to this message or send an email to "netopt@newsdesk.touchstone-sc.com" with the subject Line: unsubscribe NetOptimizer-Customer ------------------------------------------------------------- Distributed by MessageMedia Inc - messagemedia.com ----------------------- Headers -------------------------------- Return-Path: <netopt@newsdesk.touchstone-sc.com> Received: from rly-yc03.mx.aol.com (rly-yc03.mail.aol.com [172.18.149.35]) by air-yc02.mail.aol.com (v53.29) with SMTP; Mon, 21 Dec 1998 15:17:23 -0500 Received: from mulder.emailpub.com (mulder.emailpub.com [206.168.5.213]) by rly-yc03.mx.aol.com (8.8.8/8.8.5/AOL-4.0.0) with SMTP id PAA22426; Mon, 21 Dec 1998 15:15:18 -0500 (EST) X-ListID: 184 X-MsgID: 515819 List-Subscribe: subscribe netoptimizer-customer List-Unsubscribe: unsubscribe netoptimizer-customer Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Sender: netopt@newsdesk.touchstone-sc.com Errors-To: netopt@newsdesk.touchstone-sc.com Message-Id: <19981221131157.000224@mulder.emailpub.com> Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1998 13:11:57 -0700 To: NetOptimizer Customer <netopt@newsdesk.touchstone-sc.com> From: NetOptimizer Customer <netopt@newsdesk.touchstone-sc.com> Subject: TouchStone December Electronic Newsletter