Thursday, November 02, 2006

SUN shines on Qnext Desktop Messaging


News Release;
Qnext Corp. announced today that its groundbreaking peer-to-peer communications suite will be featured prominently on java.com as a showcase for Java™ innovation. This exposure will include a main feature banner on the java.com homepage and an additional listing in the "What's Cool" section. Each month, java.com reaches over seven million unique visitors who can browse the latest games, tools and applications that utilize Java technology.

Qnext is a category-breaking application that uses a single Java-based client to securely deliver P2P services such as Universal Instant Messaging (Qnext, MSN, AIM, Yahoo, ICQ), Video Conferencing, Voice over IP, File Transfer, File Sharing, Group Text Chat, Online Games, Photo Sharing and Remote PC Access.

"Since our launch at the JavaOne 2004 show in June, Qnext has established a rapidly growing network of early adopters in over 50 countries stretching around the world," said Oren Asher, Chairman & CEO of Qnext Corp. "Millions of visitors to java.com will now see Qnext prominently displayed and be able to learn why the media has been describing Qnext as the most powerful IM client on the market".

To correspond with the java.com showcase, Qnext will be releasing a special skin with the Java Powered™ logo for Qnext that incorporates the look and feel of the Java Powered brand. Banner advertisements for java.com will also be running on the Qnext home page and within the Qnext client.

"Java Powered products like Qnext demonstrate the innovation coming from the Java development community," said Cathy Guthrie, Director of Java Initiatives, Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Java technology powers all of the core functionality of Qnext including the ability to run on multiple platforms and devices. All services deployed in Qnext are Java plug-in's which allows Qnext to easily deploy new services that offer tremendous value for the consumer and business users. Qnext is currently available for the Windows & Linux operating systems and is a Java Desktop System Ready application.

Qnext is completely free for all users and can be downloaded by visitingwww.qnext.com.

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