To: H James Morris who wrote (47416 ) 3/25/1999 10:57:00 PM From: H James Morris Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 164684
>> PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 25, 1999--ClickTheButton.com, Inc., today introduced a free add-on to the World Wide Web that allows users to single click an icon in the corner of their screen and obtain a price comparison on the product in their active browser window. The PriceSlicer add-on can be obtained from the company's web site and presently works with more than a quarter million book titles for sale at Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN), Barnesandnoble.com (NYSE: BKS) and Booksamillion.com (NASDAQ: BAMM). The company has no business relationship with any of these vendors. Price comparisons are obtained by clicking the PriceSlicer icon, a proprietary icon that can be downloaded at no charge from ClickTheButton.com's web site. The icon installs on the Windows desktop next to the clock in the lower right hand corner of the user's screen. Consumers browse the web as normal and then click the icon to obtain a price comparison for the product in the active browser window. Price comparison services are presently available for more than a quarter million book titles on sale at Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN), Barnesandnoble.com (NYSE: BN) and Booksamillion.com (NASDAQ: BAMM). The company expects to launch broader support for other products and e-commerce sites in the coming weeks. The PriceSlicer software is currently available for use with Netscape 3.x and 4.x browsers on Windows 95, 98 and NT operating systems. Browsers can be directed to clickthebutton.com to get the free software. The download process takes approximately 30 seconds on a 28.8 dial-up connection. Versions for IE and Macintosh can be requested at clickthebutton.com . About ClickTheButton.com, Inc. ClickTheButton.com is a privately held company that provides freeware enabling single click price comparison services for use while surfing the World Wide Web. PriceSlicer, the company's flagship product, installs in seconds and enables price comparisons on over a quarter million products offered for sale on the World Wide Web. The company has no business relationship with any online bookseller and is