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Serif (Europe) Ltd Nottingham, UK 03 April 2007 PRESS RELEASE  Serif Announces the Integration of PhotoStamps with AlbumPlus X2 Serif (Europe) Ltd, the UK’s leading independent desktop publishing, design and graphics software developer, today announced that their U.S. customers will soon be able to order PhotoStamps, Stamps.com’s popular form of personalized U.S. postage, through Serif’s digital media manager, AlbumPlus X2, when it launches on April 30, 2007. The integration allows customers to easily upload images selected in AlbumPlus X2 directly to the PhotoStamps website and place an online order. PhotoStamps can be used as regular postage to send letters, postcards or packages, and is currently available for the most common mail rates in denominations ranging from $0.24 to $4.05. Each sheet includes 20 individual PhotoStamps that can be personalized with pictures of a customer’s children, pets, vacations, celebrations, and more. “We are delighted to have formed this partnership with PhotoStamps, enabling us to introduce this technology to AlbumPlus X2,” said Gary Bates, Serif’s Managing Director. “The PhotoStamps product offers an innovative way to use digital images, fitting in extremely well with Serif’s ongoing drive to offer more ways than ever for our customers to share and enjoy their digital image collections.” “We are pleased to partner with Serif to offer a new way for consumers to create PhotoStamps,” said Ken McBride, Stamps.com President and CEO. “Serif’s AlbumPlus X2 is an impressive digital imaging tool that allows users to express their creativity through PhotoStamps.” End For further information please contact: Meg Sharp. Tel: 0115 914 2000 or email: msharp@serif.com About PhotoStamps Stamps.com (Nasdaq: STMP) is a leading provider of Internet-based postage services. Stamps.com enables small businesses, enterprises, and consumers to print U.S. Postal Service-approved postage with just a PC, printer and Internet connection, right from their home or office. The Company targets its services to small businesses and home offices, and currently has partnerships with companies including Microsoft, CompUSA, EarthLink, HP, NCR, Office Depot, Vendio and the U.S. Postal Service.PhotoStamps is a patented Stamps.com product that couples the technology of PC Postage with the simplicity of a web-based image upload and order process. Since launching PhotoStamps for the second market test in May 2005, more than 30 million individual PhotoStamps have been shipped to customers. PhotoStamps is currently available under authorization of the U.S. Postal Service for its third phase market test, with an initial authorization for one year through May 16, 2007 and an option for the Postal Service™ to extend the test for a second year. "Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: This release includes forward-looking statements about our anticipated results and available products that involve risks and uncertainties. Important factors, including the Company's ability to complete and ship its products and obtain or maintain regulatory approval, which could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements, are detailed in filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission made from time to time by STAMPS.COM, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2006, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, and Current Reports on Form 8-K. STAMPS.COM undertakes no obligation to release publicly any revisions to any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. Stamps.com, the Stamps.com logo and PhotoStamps are trademarks or registered trademarks of Stamps.com Inc. All other brands and names are property of their respective owners. About Serif Serif is the publisher of the award-winning software range that includes PagePlus, PhotoPlus, DrawPlus, WebPlus, ImpactPlus, AlbumPlus, MoviePlus and more. Founded in 1987 with the aim to develop low-cost alternatives to high-end publishing and graphics packages, Serif has been repeatedly praised for its powerful yet easy-to-use software which has put professional effects and demanding publishing tasks within the reach of ordinary PC users around the world. Now with over 2 million customers worldwide, Serif has around 250 employees at its head office, development and European sales centre in Nottingham, UK and its North American sales operation in New Hampshire, US. Sales & Distribution Serif Sales Hotline: 0800 376 7070 |
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