Author: mactech

Press Contact: Dean Dahlgren
Phone: (708) 830-1113
Fax: (708) 830-1262
dean@maxum.com
Mactivity Booth # 319

For Immediate Release

Maxum Development Ships Phantom, the First Commercial
Web Crawler for the Macintosh

Mactivity, San Jose, CA., July 14, 1996 — Maxum Development Corp. today
announced it is shipping Phantom 1.1, an upgraded version of AKTIV
Software’s Macintosh-based Web crawler (formerly called Duppies).

Phantom will scan any number of Web sites and build a complete, searchable
index of their HTML pages.

MacWorld Booth # 636

Maxum Development Ships Phantom, the First Commercial
Web Crawler for the Macintosh

Streamwood, Illinois, July 14, 1996 — Maxum Development Corp. today
announced it is shipping Phantom, an upgraded version of AKTIV Software’s
Macintosh-based Web crawler (formerly called Duppies).

Phantom will scan any number of Web sites and build a complete, searchable
index of their HTML pages. Once a site has been scanned, Phantom allows
Web visitors to perform searches using simple queries.

Apple Announces Immediate Availability of Game Sprockets Software Development
Kit for Macintosh

Over 4,000 Developers Evaluating Game Sprockets Technology to Simplify and
Enhance Macintosh Title Development; Sprockets Enables Every Mac Game to
Include 3D Graphics and Sound, Internet Capabilities, Speech Recognition, and
Joystick Control

CUPERTINO, California–July 2, 1996–Nine months from its inception, Apple
Computer, Inc.