Technicopia Wins Prestigious 'DEMOgod' Award at DEMO '09


PALM DESERT, CA--(Marketwire - March 4, 2009) - DEMO 2009 -- Technicopia, LLC today announced it was awarded the DEMOgod award for its presentation of gwabbit, the world's first automatic Email Contact Manager (ECM) that allows users to identify and transfer all contact information from an email, including signature files, into the user's Microsoft Outlook address book with a single click. This speedy solution saves hundreds of hours per year for busy executives, salespeople, marketers and others who must track hundreds, if not thousands, of contacts to more efficiently utilize communication techniques and expand business networking.

"As a first-time DEMO presenter, it is both a thrill and an honor to receive a DEMOgod award," said Todd Miller, President and Founder of Technicopia. "I am very happy that DEMO recognized gwabbit's potential as a rising star product."

The DEMOgod™ awards are given to those demonstrators who show great products in a compelling way. Technicopia was one of seven winning presenters selected out of thirty-nine companies.

About Technicopia, LLC

Technicopia was founded by serial entrepreneur Todd Miller, whose previous successes include WebFeat, the original federated search engine, which he founded in 1998, grew to serve millions of users at more than 16,500 corporate and research organizations, and sold in 2008. Prior to WebFeat, Miller managed digital information divisions for Ziff-Davis and Knight Ridder. Miller holds four patents in search technology and has been recognized by such organizations as IBM and The Gartner Group. His latest start-up, Technicopia, is dedicated to developing products and services that make business users' lives easier and more productive. The Company is based in Carmel Valley, CA.

About DEMO

Produced by Network World Events and Executive Forums, the semi-annual DEMO conferences focus on emerging technologies and new products, which are hand-selected from across the spectrum of the technology marketplace. The DEMO conferences have earned their reputation for consistently identifying tomorrow's cutting-edge technologies, and have served as launch pad events for companies such as Palm, E*Trade, Handspring, and U.S. Robotics, helping them to secure venture funding, establish critical business relationships, and influence early adopters. For more information, visit http://www.demo.com

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Technicopia founder and CEO Todd Miller accepts his award for being one of just seven 'DEMOgods' -- the highest honor bestowed by the nation's premier technology conference for launching startup companies, DEMO, which concluded Tuesday night in Palm Desert, CA.  Surrounding Miller are DEMO co-producers Matt Marshall and Chris Shipley.  Miller, who is based in Carmel Valley, CA, is a serial entrepreneur whose new company launched at the show with its first product, gwabbit, the world's first automated email contact manager for Microsoft Outlook.