Allume Announces New, Innovative Personal ImageManager(TM)
January 06 2005 - 9:30AM
PR Newswire (US)
Allume Announces New, Innovative Personal ImageManager(TM)
Intuitive Tools Make It Easy to Email, Organize, Convert and Share
Photos LAS VEGAS, CES, ShowStoppers, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/
-- Allume Systems, Inc., an IMSI company (OTC:IMSI) (BULLETIN
BOARD: IMSI) , today announced that Personal Image Manager(TM),
new, innovative software that allows users to acquire images from
almost any source including digital cameras, scanners and CD/DVD's
is expected to ship in the next 45 days. Users can also create an
image archive and burn it to CD for storage. Personal Image Manager
offers digital camera users intuitive tools and powerful features
that make it easier than ever to Email, Edit, Organize, Caption,
Convert and Share photos. Personal Image Manager includes
ActiveCaptions(TM), a unique, patent- pending caption technology
that places virtual captions in the image without the need for a
special viewer. On the Net:
http://www.allume.com/personalimagemanager . "Digital camera owners
told us that what they wanted most was an easy way to email, edit
and organize their photos. Based on this feedback, we made these
basic tasks simple and effective," said Greg Titus, senior product
manager at Allume. "Personal ImageManager helps users quickly
organize their images, edit and enhance photos with a single click,
crop, add captions and even convert images and photos between 14
popular formats. The results can make anyone look like a pro,"
concluded Titus. Features: -- Email -- automatically optimize
images or groups of images before emailing to family, friends and
colleagues! -- Convert -- supports the 12 most common digital image
formats including GIF, BMP, TIF, PSD, PNG, EMF, WMF, PCTG (PICT)
and JPG -- Edit/Enhance -- auto enhance your photos fast with
one-click, make red eye corrections, add powerful special effects
and quickly crop images into common image sizes! -- Acquire -- get
images from almost any source -- digital camera, scanner, CD or
DVD, USB drive and more! -- Organize -- manage all of your images
on any source and locate images fast by searching keyword,
photographer, date or caption! -- Archive -- create archives and
burn directly to CD, DVD or other storage device for easy access
and storage. -- Print -- with or without captions, create contact
sheets; control how many images print on a page -- or how many
copies of the same image on one page! Users can easily add
captions, shapes, keywords, dates, the photographer or any other
information that makes searching a snap. The product also includes
a unique, caption technology that places virtual captions in the
photo's such as text, clip art, and photos without the need for a
special viewer. Users can print photos with or without the caption
or move it around and edit at any time. Personal ImageManager makes
it a breeze to remove red-eye and scratches, crop out distractions,
create special effects and these are a few of its features.
Personal Image Manager users also have access to in-depth,
step-by-step online tutorials, tips and free technical support.
Users can also share images by e-mail, send to Pocket PC or publish
their photos to the web with just a few, easy clicks. For a limited
time, Allume is offering users of other Image managers products the
opportunity to switch to Personal ImageManager for only $9.99,
direct from the Allume website or visit
http://www.personalimagemanager.com/switchnow, This time-limited
offer will expire March 31, 2005. Pricing, Availability and
Requirements Personal Image Manager works on Windows, 98SE, ME,
NT4, 2000, or XP, and requires 30 MB available disk space and 8 MB
RAM (16 MB for Windows NT/2000/XP). MSRP is $29.99. Personal Image
Manager is available at http://www.personalimagemanager.com/ and
http://www.allume.com/personalimagemanager. Allume Systems, Inc.:
Everyday Solutions(TM) Founded in 1988, Allume Systems, Inc., an
IMSI company, develops and publishes award-winning software
solutions for Windows and Macintosh. Allume's leading brands are
StuffIt(R), Internet Cleanup(TM) and Spring Cleaning(R). Formerly
known as Aladdin Systems, Allume Systems enables people and
businesses to communicate and manage their ideas and information.
Allume's software offers a range of solutions, empowering users in
the areas of information access, removal, recovery, security,
productivity and Internet distribution. Allume Systems is located
at 245 Westridge Drive, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA; telephone:
831-761-6200; fax: 831-761-6206. Internet: http://www.allume.com/ .
About IMSI Founded in 1982, IMSI's flagship product TurboCAD(R),
DesignCAD(TM) and FloorPlan(R) make it a leader in the precision
design market. The company's online properties focus on the sale of
content and services to the architectural, engineering and
construction market through its stock house plans site at
Houseplans.com http://www.houseplans.com/ and
http://www.homeplanfinder.com/ and the online. Safe Harbor
Statement This announcement contains forward-looking statements
within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933,
Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and within the
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
Actual results could differ materially from those projected in the
forward-looking statements as a result of various factors including
the ability of the company to successfully commercialize its new
technologies as well as risk factors set forth under "Factors
Affecting Future Operating Results" in the company's annual report
on Form 10-KSB for the year ended June 30, 2004, and such other
risks detailed from time to time in the company's reports filed
with the SEC. The company undertakes no obligation to publicly
release the result of any revisions to these forward- looking
statements, which may be made to reflect events or circumstances
after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated
events. DATASOURCE: Allume Systems, Inc. CONTACT: Jennifer Watson,
PR Director of Allume Systems, Inc., , +1-831-768-3630 Web site:
http://www.allume.com/
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