gwabbit is very happy to announce a free upgrade is now available for both the Premium and Free versions of gwabbit for BlackBerry. gwabbit now includes our exciting new “Flashback™” feature! Flashback assures you’ll never miss a contact by placing a note in your inbox — just look for the gwabbit!

gwabbit Flashback™
In this latest version of gwabbit, version 1.0.63, the Flashback™ feature works like this:

· If you close an email before gwabbing the contact and adding it to your address book, no worries! gwabbit adds an item to your inbox with the contact name. Just open it and you will see the familiar gwabbit alert — just click and save as usual.

· When you save contacts, you’ll find an item in your inbox, marked with the gwabbit wabbit. This keeps you informed of the contacts you added to your address book.

· In addition, you will see a gwabbit counter at the top of the screen showing the number of unopened/unsaved contacts detected by gwabbit, similar to the counter for unopened emails or SMS messages.

Availability:
· The new features of the customized item and the top counter are supported from OS 4.6 and up for non-Storm users, and from OS 4.7 and up for Storm users.
· BlackBerry users with OS 4.2.1 up to 4.5x, will not have access to the latest version with the customized item and the counter. The previous version of gwabbit, version 1.0.51, is still available to this group of users.

Don’t forget that the previous upgrade of gwabbit to version 1.0.51 included some great improvements based on customer requests, including
· improved parsing of postal addresses into the appropriate address fields for city, state and zip.
· suffixes (e.g., CPA, MD, Esq.) placed appropriately with the last name.
· capture of the “+” sign for international phone numbers.

Download:
You will get a notification on the gwabbit application via BlackBerry App World, with an asterisk that indicates when the upgrade is available for you to download from App World. Or, you can download the upgrade directly at: http://www.gwabbit.com/blackberry .

Are you ready to take advantage of this exciting new gwabbit feature at no additional cost? Come on, upgrade and Flashback™ with gwabbit, to keep your address book current, and your business moving forward!

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GWABBIT LAUNCHES CONTACT CAPTURE SOLUTION FOR BLACKBERRY ENTERPRISE SERVER AT WES 2010

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CES Mobile Apps Showdown Winner Poised to Support Enterprises with Automatic Email Contact Capture Solution

WES 2010, Orlando, FL and Carmel Valley, CA - April 26, 2010 - gwabbit®, LLC, the only provider of automated solutions for the contact cloud, today announced its latest contact capture product, gwabbit for BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES). gwabbit BES (TM) is the enterprise sequel to the award-winning gwabbit for BlackBerry(TM) launched in May 2009. gwabbit for BlackBerry automatically scans for contacts embedded in emails on your BlackBerry smartphone, and adds or updates that information to your BlackBerry Contacts in a single click. gwabbit BES enhances this capability by providing the security and IT administration tools required for serious enterprise applications. Demonstrations of gwabbit BES can be seen at WES 2010 in Orlando, Florida at Demo Pod # 917, April 26-29.

gwabbit BES places its recognition engine securely behind the enterprise firewall, securing information within the organization. gwabbit BES enables IT administration to easily distribute the gwabbit BlackBerry client using the BES Application push. All client settings, including server location are transferred to the client through the secured, IT admin controlled IT Policies of the BlackBerry platform.

“gwabbit BES is the first of a suite of products we’re introducing to support the enterprise space,” said Todd Miller, president and founder, gwabbit. “gwabbit BES provides IT managers the tools they need to efficiently install and manage this valuable contact management tool-all in a secure environment.”

About gwabbit, LLC

Founded in 2008, gwabbit is the only provider of applications designed to automatically feed and manage the contact cloud. Its flagship product, gwabbit, grabs contact information embedded in emails and automatically updates or creates new contact files. gwabbit has received numerous awards for its contact capture and management solutions, including DEMOgod 2009 & 2010, and winner of the CES Mobile Apps Showdown 2010. gwabbit for Outlook and gwabbit for BlackBerry are the fastest ways to manage contacts on a mobile device or desktop, saving time and boosting productivity. For more information or to purchase gwabbit, visit www.gwabbit.com

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Earlier this week, we reported that gwabbit is used in 60 countries around the world. Now make that 70 countries! Our unique two-stage recognition engine enables gwabbit to recognize contact blocks in virtually any language. Here’s the latest list of countries where you can find gwabbit users:

Antilles (St. Martin)
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Bavaria
Belgium
Bermuda
Brazil
Canada
Cayman Islands
Chile
Colombia
Croatia
Czech Republic
Dominican Republic
Egypt
France
Germany
Ghana
Great Britain
Greece
Guatemala
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
India
Indonesia
Ireland
Isle of Man
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Korea
Kuwait
Lebanon
Malaysia
Martinique
Mexico
Nepal
Netherlands
New Guinea
New Zealand
Nigeria
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Panama
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
PRC
Romania
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
South Africa
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Thailand
Trinidad and Tobago
Turkey
UAE
Uganda
UK
US
Venezuela
Vietnam

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Did you know gwabbit is used in 60 countries? Our unique two-stage recognition engine enables gwabbit to recognize contact blocks in virtually any language. Here’s a list of countries where you can find gwabbit users:

Argentina
Australia
Austria
Bavaria
Belgium
Bermuda
Brazil
Canada
Chile
Croatia
Czech Republic
Egypt
France
Germany
Great Britain
Greece
Hong Kong
Hungary
India
Indonesia
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Korea
Kuwait
Lebanon
Malaysia
Martinique
Mexico
Nepal
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nigeria
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Panama
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
PRC
Romania
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
South Africa
Spain
St. Martin (Antilles Islands)
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Trinidad and Tobago
Turkey
UAE
Uganda
UK
US
Vietnam

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DEMO Spring 2010, Palm Desert, CA – March 22, 2010 – gwabbit®, LLC, the only provider of automated solutions for the contact cloud, today announced the integration of FreeConference.com® phone numbers to the gwab-o-sphere™, the world’s first automatic contact cloud (See separate announcement today titled, 2009 DEMOgod Winner Gwabbit Debuts World’s First Automatic Contact Cloud at DEMO Spring 2010). The gwab-o-sphere automatically loads contacts from its gwabbit contact capture products for Microsoft Outlook® and BlackBerry®, and syncs contacts with key repositories and social networks like Salesforce.com® and LinkedIn®.

In this partnership, FreeConference phone numbers that appear in gwab-o-sphere contacts will be automatically identified and highlighted with FreeConference’s icon and link to its website. As part of the partnership, instantconference.com and globalconference.com® numbers will also be highlighted.

“Partnering with an innovator like gwabbit is a value-add for our large customer base,” said Ken Ford, president and CEO, Global Conference Partners. “Our users will now have their critical conference numbers available on the gwab-o-sphere, ensuring that they always have the most current information when they need it.”

“With the gwab-o-sphere, users can automatically keep their contacts fresh, current and synced without having to do a thing,” said Todd Miller, president and founder, gwabbit. “And since we have the ability to mash-up contact data from premier communication service providers like FreeConference.com, we will continue to have the most robust information available in your contact cloud.”

The gwab-o-sphere contact cloud is the latest from 2009 DEMOgod winner gwabbit®, maker of award-winning gwabbit contact capture products for Outlook and BlackBerry, which automatically searches and identify contacts embedded in emails and adds or updates that information to your address book.

About gwabbit, LLC

Founded in 2008 gwabbit (formerly Technicopia, LLC) is the only provider of applications designed to manage the contact cloud. Its flagship product gwabbit, grabs contact information embedded in emails and automatically updates or creates new contact files. Recipient of the DEMO 09 DEMOgod awards, gwabbit for Outlook and gwabbit for BlackBerry are the fastest ways to manage contacts on a mobile device or desktop. Whether you are on the road or at the desk, gwabbit delivers Email Contact Management (ECM) solutions at a price point you can afford. For more information or to purchase gwabbit, visit gwabbit.com

About FreeConference®

FreeConference originated the free teleconferencing concept with highly automated, enterprise quality conferencing services for businesses, organizations and individuals requiring top-tier performance at little or no cost. FreeConference continues to lead the industry with innovative value-added audio and web conferencing options that let users customize the conferencing features they need, just when they need them. FreeConference is a service of Global Conference Partners™. For more information, visit freeconference.com or globalconferencepartners.com.

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Our gwabbit wabbit is a popular little guy. He’s very helpful, automatically capturing your contacts from emails to build your address book, and he’s cute too! How would you like to take him home with you?

Check out our new gwabbit Café Press Store. You can get all kinds of gwabbit gear and accessories featuring that adorable wabbit! We have a gwabbit t-shirt, a mug or water bottle, a cap, a mouse pad and more. Enjoy the fun gwabbit wabbit yourself on any of the gwabbit gear, or think of your family, friends and colleagues – these items make gweat gifts too!

**For the kick-off of the gwabbit Café Press store, through the month of February, 100% of our profits go to MercyCorps for Haitian earthquake relief. Any purchase of gwabbit accessories helps to support the Haitian relief efforts.

So, gwab your contacts with gwabbit, and gwab some gwabbit gear. You’ll make 2010 a more productive and fun year!

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Award-Winning Automatic Contact Management Solution Wins With Most Online Votes

San Francisco, CA – January 12, 2010 – gwabbit, LLC, the only provider of automatic email contact management (ECM) solutions for the contact cloud, today announced that it has been named winner of the Mobile Apps Showdown, one of the most fiercely competitive contests at CES. Thousands of consumers and tech enthusiasts voted online and ultimately selected gwabbit as their favorite mobile application.

“We are very honored and excited that gwabbit has been selected as winner of the CES Mobile Apps Showdown,” said Todd Miller, president and founder, gwabbit. “This is particularly special, in view of the remarkable apps chosen as finalists in this year’s competition. We are very appreciative of our fans for making this happen.”

The Mobile Apps Showdown featured the top 10 mobile finalists in five categories: Education, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Productivity and IT. The NetShelter participating partner publishers who helped select the winners for Mobile Apps Showdown include PocketNow.com, PreCentral.net, PinkStack.com, Windows Phone Thoughts, SprintUsers.com, CrackBerry.com, NokiaExperts.com, TheiPhoneBlog.com and IntoMobile.com.

About gwabbit, LLC Founded in 2008 gwabbit (formerly Technicopia, LLC) is the only provider of applications designed to automatically feed the contact cloud. Its flagship product gwabbit grabs contact information embedded in emails and automatically updates or creates new contact files. Recipient of the DEMO 09 DEMOgod awards, gwabbit for Outlook and gwabbit for BlackBerry are the fastest ways to capture and manage contacts on a mobile device or desktop. Whether you are on the road or at the desk, gwabbit delivers Email Contact Management (ECM) solutions that boost productivity and increase your competitive edge. For more information or to purchase gwabbit, visit www.gwabbit.com.

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GWABBIT DEBUTS NEW FREE VERSION OF ITS AWARD-WINNING AUTOMATIC CONTACT MANAGEMENT SOLUTION

New Release of Gwabbit for BlackBerry Smartphones Available Exclusively On BlackBerry App World

San Francisco, CA – Dec., 08, 2009 – gwabbit, LLC, the only provider of automated solutions for the contact cloud, today announced the availability of a free version of its highly popular contact management solution. Winner of numerous awards, including DEMOgod and Inc Magazine’s “Top Business Apps – 2009,” gwabbit automatically searches and identifies contacts embedded in emails on your BlackBerry® smartphone, and adds or updates that information to your BlackBerry® Contacts, in a single click.

The free version of gwabbit includes a new alerting feature that informs contacts via email when their contact information has been added to a friend or colleague’s address book using gwabbit. This service is invaluable, particularly for sales and business development.

“The fact that gwabbit for BlackBerry has been the #1 paid productivity application on BlackBerry App World for 12 consecutive weeks is a tremendous validation of the value we are bringing to mobile users,” said Todd Miller, founder and president of gwabbit. “In these cost-conscious times, a free version of gwabbit is the perfect solution for users who are looking to leverage free software.”

The free version of gwabbit joins both the Premium version of gwabbit for BlackBerry smartphones and gwabbit for Outlook, as an automatic email contact management solution for both desktops and mobile phones. The original Premium version of gwabbit will remain available for all BlackBerry smartphones for only $9.99 annually. gwabbit for Outlook is available for a one-time fee of $19.95. These products together deliver complete email contact management for any professional on the road or at their desk.

Pricing and Availability
The free version of gwabbit is available for all BlackBerry smartphones, and can be downloaded on BlackBerry App World™ (www.blackberry.com/appworld)

About Gwabbit, LLC
Founded in 2008 gwabbit (formerly Technicopia, LLC) is the only provider of applications designed to manage the contact cloud. Its flagship product gwabbit, grabs contact information embedded in emails and automatically updates or creates new contact files. Recipient of the DEMO 09 DEMOgod awards, gwabbit for Outlook and gwabbit for BlackBerry are the fastest ways to manage contacts on a mobile device or desktop. Whether you are on the road or at the desk, gwabbit delivers Email Contact Management (ECM) solutions at a price point you can afford. For more information or to purchase gwabbit, visit www.gwabbit.com

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There’s nothing like a hot cuppa coffee on a chilly fall day, and we at gwabbit find that coffee just tastes better out of one of our authentic gwabbit coffee mugs!

You’re in luck! Now you can have your very own gwabbit mug!

Here’s all you have to do:
Give the gift of gwab to 3 of your colleagues, employees, boss, or friends (or even yourself!) You can buy either gwabbit for Outlook or gwabbit for BlackBerry (or both) to qualify.
Just click this link:

Buy Now

add 3 or more gwabbits to your shopping cart and complete the order. That’s it! We’ll send you your very own gwabbit mug.

Declared a “headslappingly simple solution to a grating problem” by Business Week, the award-winning gwabbit automagically recognizes and gwabs contacts from your emails and imports them into your address book with one click! No more dumpster diving in your inbox looking for contact information buried in an email. You’ll be amazed how much time you save and how fast your address book grows.

This offer is good until October 31, 2009 So give the gift of gwab – and gwab a mug!

This offer is open only to legal residents of the forty-eight (48) contiguous states of the United States. Must be 18 or older to participate.

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The gwabbit recognition engine has been upgraded, and realizes many improvements based on the feedback and issues reported by our customers. We truly appreciate and welcome your feedback – it helps us bring you enhanced performance in a better, stwonger gwabbit!We’re listening and responding.

Both our gwabbit for Outlook and gwabbit for BlackBerry now incorporate our latest version 2.0 recognition engine. The following is a list of items that have been addressed in this latest upgrade:

• The engine now correctly handles the text added by anti-virus programs such as AVG
• The Improve Results feature (gwabbit for Outlook) is greatly improved, now recognizing a much higher percentage of contact blocks
• Better recognition of non-US phone numbers and non-US addresses
• Better recognition and parsing of HTML emails, taking into account the formatting of the signature block, including stylized text
• Improved handling for new varieties of signature structures, based on the feedback submitted
• Better separation of the “thread” (older email in the same conversation) so as to more accurately identify contact information of the sender. This improvement is especially noticeable in gwabbit for BlackBerry
• Overall improved recognition

We at gwabbit thank you very much for your input and feedback. Please keep it coming! We’ll keep making gwabbit better!

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