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Serif (Europe) Ltd Nottingham, UK 04 April 2002 PRESS RELEASE PAGEPLUS WINS BEST VALUE AWARD FROM LEADING MAGAZINE Serif beats Corel and Microsoft to win top award Serif (Europe) Ltd - the UK's leading independent desktop publishing, design and graphics software developer - today announced that its latest DTP package, PagePlus 8, has won a top award from PCPlus magazine. PagePlus 8 has been awarded the Best Value award by PCPlus in its latest Lab test of professional desktop publishing software. Only Adobe and Corel managed to equal PagePlus' impressive 9/10 score (with Microsoft Publisher 2002 and Quark XPress 4.1 both scoring 7/10). Complementing PagePlus for beating Publisher for quality of content, presentation and features and describing its new graphics tools as "jaw-dropping", PCPlus summed up its admiration for Serif's latest DTP in one sentence: "Rock bottom pricing, state-of-the-art tools, beginner-friendly wizards - what more could you ask for?" "We are delighted to have won this award again", said Gary Bates, Serif's Marketing and Communications Director. "This verdict and the praise we have received from our customers is confirmation that we are achieving our objective to provide feature-packed software that everyone can use and afford. We are obviously very pleased, but users can rest assured that we won't rest on our laurels!" End For further information, review copies, reviewer guides, and product graphics, please contact: Tamla Swift, SS & M. Tel: 01625 539 494 or e-mail: pr@serif.com About Serif Serif is the publisher of the award-winning software range that includes PagePlus, PhotoPlus, DrawPlus, 3DPlus and WebPlus. Founded in 1987 with the aim to develop low-cost alternatives to high-end publishing and graphics packages, Serif has repeatedly been 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. Serif has over 230 employees at its head office, development and European sales centre in Nottingham, UK and operates its Internet development and North American sales operation from Hudson, New Hampshire. Sales and Business Development Opportunities Serif PagePlus 8 is available direct from Serif by calling 0800 376 7070 or visiting www.serif.com. For information on distributing or reselling Serif software in the UK, please contact MediaGold (tel: 020 7221 6400, fax: 020 7792 1611, or e-mail: info@mediagold.com For multi-user site licence enquiries please call Serif direct on 0800 376 6868. |
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