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Xobni Announces Compatibility with Microsoft Windows 7 Operating System

Popular Email Plug-In To Soon Be Compatible with Microsoft Outlook 2010

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, October 20, 2009 - Xobni, the popular Microsoft Outlook search and relationship plugin, today announced that it will be compatible with Windows 7 when the new operating system is publicly released. As millions of Microsoft users upgrade to the new version, this compatibility allows them access to the most advanced information- search and relationship-management service available for Microsoft Outlook. Also announced today, Xobni will be available for those users running Microsoft Outlook 2010 at availability.

Xobni's free product has been downloaded more than 3 million times. The company's solutions help professionals take back the overloaded inbox by organizing information in a more natural manner –around people. Xobni's powerful search features allows customers to easily find critical information about people and information buried deep in their inbox including key attachments, phone numbers, calendar invites and more. Additionally, users are able to more effectively manage relationships by accessing information from leading content providers including LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Skype and Yahoo Mail.

"Xobni has continued to deliver new search features and social connections over the past year which has accompanied rapid growth of our user base," said Matt Brezina, Xobni co-founder. "We're committed to providing the best experience possible to our users and we want everyone to have the power to take back control of their inbox no matter what version of Outlook or Windows they are using."

Users who choose to access Xobni through the upcoming versions of Windows and Outlook will have the option to upgrade to the premium version of the product, Xobni Plus. For $29.95, users will have advanced features such as the ability to search within specific conversations and networks, an advanced search query builder, and an autosuggest feature powered by Xobni's expansive address book. Further enhancements to both Xobni and Xobni Plus will continue to be added in the coming months.

For more information regarding Xobni solutions, including features, system compatibility and install instructions, visit: http://www.xobni.com/.

About Xobni

Xobni is a San Francisco startup that shifts the focus of your email from one-by-one messages to the valuable relationships they reveal. Xobni is a relationship management tool that offers lightning fast search and organization of your inbox. The company was founded in the spring of 2006 by Adam Smith and Matt Brezina, launched to private beta in September 2007 and opened to the public in May 2008. Xobni is funded by Y Combinator, Khosla Ventures, Cisco Systems, First Round Capital, Baseline Ventures, Atomico Investments, BlackBerry Partners Fund and others. For more information, go to xobni.com.

Press Contact:

Terra Carmichael
terra@xobni.com
415.684.7681

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