Comet Systems Selects GuruNet as Reference Partner
December 28 2004 - 8:45AM
PR Newswire (US)
Comet Systems Selects GuruNet as Reference Partner Toolbar Provides
Users With Easy Access to GuruNet Reference WESLEY HILLS, N.Y.,
Dec. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GuruNet Corporation (AMEX:GRU)
and Comet Systems, Inc. announced today that GuruNet reference
content is now being offered with selected Comet toolbars,
including the beta version of Comet's newest Search Rover(TM)
toolbar. The Search Rover(TM) toolbar, with reference powered by
GuruNet, enhances the browser with fun and useful online tools, and
is omnipresent regardless of the site a user is visiting. "The
partnership with Comet Systems, Inc. is a perfect alignment," said
GuruNet founder and CEO Robert Rosenschein. "GuruNet was created to
simplify the search process by delivering concise, reliable
information, and delivers the accurate, up-to-date reference
information users prefer." "Comet Systems provides consumers with
innovative products for connected desktop software, and GuruNet
Reference fits our model perfectly," said Dan Smith, general
manager of Comet's software division. "Our partnership with GuruNet
adds another valuable asset to our Search Rover(TM) toolbar by
delivering one-click access to the best source of reference content
on the web." GuruNet, a leading provider of instant answers, has
been integrated into the "Reference" button on the toolbar,
delivering clear and direct answers to a "Who is ... " or "What is
... " query. GuruNet's answers are drawn from premium content
publishers. GuruNet's sources include dictionaries, biographies,
encyclopedias, company information, health topics, thesauruses and
more than 100 other reference resources, providing the quick facts
users seek while surfing the Internet. About GuruNet GuruNet is a
leading reference search engine. Founded in 1999 by Robert
Rosenschein, GuruNet Corporation (http://www.gurunet.com/),
provides patented technology and software tools to access
authoritative definitions and facts from over 100 reference sources
and over a million topics over the Internet. The company is also
actively developing its newest property, Answers.com, a Web-based,
ad-supported site, with no subscription fee required. Previous
institutional investors include Dawntreader Ventures, Israel Seed
Partners, Flatiron Partners, JP Morgan Partners, Time Warner
Ventures, Goldman Sachs, Highland Capital and individual investors
Mort Meyerson, Bob Lessin, John Sculley, and Yossi Vardi. About
Comet Systems, Inc. Founded in 1997, Comet provides consumers with
innovative desktop software and publishers with tools to enhance
their sites' capabilities. With Comet software, users can
personalize their web experience and receive specific information
when it is most relevant. Comet is based in New York City and
Boston. More information is available at
http://www.cometsystems.com/. DATASOURCE: GuruNet Corporation
CONTACT: press, Jay Bailey of GuruNet Corporation, 866-576-0352, or
; or investors, John Baldissera of BPC Financial Marketing,
800-368-1217, for GuruNet; or Martha Collins of Comet Systems,
+1-617-768-5220, ext. 234, or Web site:
http://www.cometsystems.com/ Web site: http://www.gurunet.com/
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