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Software companies have made strides in reducing their footprint of non-renewable resources by distributing their products through download or through the SaaS (Software as a Service) subscription model. Often overlooked, however, are the CDs, shipping boxes, and sales brochures (not to mention airplanes and delivery trucks) used to send out demo versions of software. Runaware, a Fort Lauderdale-based company, has a uniquely “green” alternative to this process.

Today Runaware, the global leader in online demos and related marketing services, is pleased to announce that it has signed a deal with Mamut to provide its TestDrive suite of services. Mamut, headquartered in Oslo, Norway, is a leading European provider of complete, integrated software solutions and internet services for SMEs.

Today Runaware, the global leader in online demos and related services, is pleased to announce that it has renewed a partnership with Microsoft to host TestDrive online demos for its MapPoint software.

Runaware, the global leader in online demonstration services, is to provide its TestDrive service to STR S.p.A. – Gruppo Il Sole 24 Ore, Italy’s leading provider of solutions for building and construction companies. The agreement will enable STR’s current and prospective customers to evaluate full working versions of its software live in their web browser, without having to download files or waiting to receive evaluation CDs in the mail.

Runaware, the leader in live online software demonstrations, announced today that FrontRange Solutions is continuing their successful on-demand demos with Runaware’s TestDrive to provide a hosted trial of its mobile phone application. FrontRange will begin offering TestDrive demos of their product, GoldMine® Mobile Edition, at www.goldmine.com. FrontRange Solutions is a global market leader in Customer Relationship Management (CRM), IT Service Management and Voice applications for the mid-market.

Runaware, the global leader in online demonstration services, has opened a European sales office to ensure it can capitalise on the growing level of interest in its TestDrive web-based demonstration environment.

Runaware, the leader in online demonstration services, is pleased to announce the addition of Mamut to the Runaware TestDrive service. Mamut, the leading provider of accounting and business software for small firms, is giving prospective customers the option to try out its comprehensive range of solutions through a new online demonstration facility.

Runaware, the global leader in online demonstration services, today announced that it has been selected to provide TestDrive online demonstrations of Corel® Paint Shop Pro® Photo X2. Developed by Corel, a leading developer of graphics, productivity and digital media software, Paint Shop Pro Photo X2 is the ideal digital photography software for aspiring photographers and business communicators who want to transform their digital pictures into professional-looking photos fast.

Today Runaware, the leader in online demonstration services, is pleased to announce that Sage (UK) Limited has deployed Runaware’s TestDrive online demonstration system to provide potential customers with an immediate way to experience the features and benefits of its contact management software, Sage 50 ACT!

Today Runaware is pleased to announce that its Software Development Office in Hyderabad India is operational and has delivered its first project. Established to build the next generation of Runaware services, the Runaware India office has been ramping up quickly to meet an aggressive schedule.

Today Runaware is pleased to announce that MYOB is the company’s newest European client to sign up with TestDrive.

Runaware, the global leader in online demonstration services, reports that it is now generating around one quarter of its revenues from the European market following a successful 12-month period during which more software publishers and ISVs across the continent deployed TestDrive on their web sites.

Runaware, the global leader in online demonstration services, is urging software publishers and ISVs targeting mid-market companies to cast off outdated perceptions about how applications are evaluated and make use of its leading TestDrive service to boost their sales.

Runaware, the global leader in online software demonstration services, today announced that demos of Microsoft MapPoint 2006 are now provided through Runaware’s TestDrive service. MapPoint can help customers improve decision-making capabilities and increase new business opportunities through the use of maps and geographical information.

Runaware, the global leader in online demonstration services, is predicting that the rapid growth in broadband and the need to streamline decision making and time to market in commercial organisations, will drive further significant growth in web-based evaluation of software solutions.

Runaware, the global leader in online demonstration services, announced today that it has launched the Sage Software TestDrive Program for Certified Consultants in North America. The program is designed to extend to partners the same benefits Sage Software already experiences with its direct sales focused TestDrive program. Sage Software Certified Consultants will now be able to offer online demos of Peachtree® by Sage, ACT! ® by Sage and Timeslips® by Sage directly from their own web sites and marketing materials, benefiting from instant lead delivery, the potential for increased conversion rates, and from productivity gains such as the ability to provide demos without being on a customer’s site.