The CMP Channel Delivers Tools that Enable Solution Providers to Stay Informed on Channel News and Issues

PRNewswire-FirstCall
MANHASSET, N.Y.
Aug 6, 2007

MANHASSET, N.Y., Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CMP's ChannelWeb today launched two new tools -- ChannelWeb Mobile and Channel Recommends -- to help Solution Providers stay up to date on channel related news and information. ChannelWeb.com offers the most comprehensive Channel content in one place by bringing together the news, product reviews and technical primers from CRN with the strategic research and in-depth features of VARBusiness and GovernmentVAR magazines.

ChannelWeb Mobile brings the latest news stories from ChannelWeb to handheld devices. Available at http://wap.crn.com/, the sleek website offers Channel news resized for handheld technologies.

Channel Recommends (http://www.crn.com/channelrecommends) is CMP's collection of the best business and technology information, selected by ChannelWeb members from anywhere on the Internet. ChannelWeb members nominate the information they think has lasting informational value and other ChannelWeb members second the nominations. The recommendations with the most votes get listed at the top of the page.

According to Larry Hooper, ChannelWeb Editor, "We're very excited to continue to bring new tools to the Solution Provider community to help them run their businesses more efficiently. We are committed to delivering our top-notch content, in a variety of media, to provide our readers with the critical Channel news they need to successfully grow their businesses."

For sponsorship opportunities, contact Kate Spellman at 516.562.7383 or kspellman@cmp.com.

About CMP Channel (http://www.cmpchannelgroup.com/)

CMP Channel is the one stop shop customers turn to in order to meet their global sales channel objectives from access to execution. Through use of its family of channel solutions which include CRN and VARBusiness, the ChannelWeb network, the Group's XChange worldwide face-to-face conferences and the Institute for Partner Education & Development (IPED), vendors are able to accelerate sales through the channel. CMP Channel provides a worldwide answer to advertising, branding and marketing services, lead generation, market intelligence, branded and custom events, education of solution providers and best practices for vendors.

About CMP Technology (http://www.cmp.com/)

CMP Technology is a marketing-solutions company serving the technology industry. Through its market-leading portfolio of trusted information brands, CMP has earned the confidence of more technology professionals than any other media company. As a result, CMP is the premier provider of access, insight and actionable programs designed to connect sellers and buyers in ways that yield superior return on investment. CMP Technology is a subsidiary of United Business Media (http://www.unitedbusinessmedia.com/), a global provider of news distribution and specialist information services with a market capitalization of more than $3 billion.

  Contact
  Kate Spellman
  CMP Channel
  516.562.7383
  kspellman@cmp.com

SOURCE: CMP Technology

CONTACT: Kate Spellman of CMP Channel, +1-516-562-7383,
kspellman@cmp.com

Web site: http://www.cmp.com/
http://www.cmpchannelgroup.com/
http://www.unitedbusinessmedia.com/

Company News On-Call: http://www.prnewswire.com/comp/181993.html