Tech/Computer Service Providers and Distributors

Accenture (NYSE:ACN) is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research on the world’s most successful companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments. With more than 175,000 people in 49 countries, the company generated net revenues of US$19.70 billion for the fiscal year ended Aug. 31, 2007.

Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (NYSE: ACS ) provides business process outsourcing (BPO) and information technology (IT) services to commercial and government clients in the United States.

American TonerServ Corp. (OTC BB:ASVP) is a consolidator in the highly fragmented printer supplies and services industry. ATS acquires, integrates and manages independent businesses that deliver printer supplies, services and equipment to small/mid-sized businesses. Through its consolidation strategy, ATS plans to capture at least 3 - 5% market share ($250.0 MM annualized revenue) of the compatible toner cartridge industry, establishing itself as the brand of choice in the compatibles market as Hewlett-Packard is in the OEM market.

Analysts International Corp. (ANLY) http://www.analysts.com Headquartered in Minneapolis, Analysts International is a diversified IT services company. In business since 1966, the company has sales and customer support offices in the United States and Canada. Lines of business include Full Service Staffing, which provides high demand resources for supporting a client's IT staffing needs; Solutions Services, which provide business solutions and network infrastructure services; Managed IT Services and Government Solutions. The Company partners with best-in-class IT organizations, allowing access to a wide range of expertise, resources and expansive geographical reach.

Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:ARW) is a global provider of products, services and solutions to industrial and commercial users of electronic components and enterprise computing solutions.

ATA Inc. (ATAI) is the leading provider of computer-based testing services in China. The Company offers comprehensive services for the creation and delivery of computer-based tests based on its proprietary testing technologies and test delivery platform. The Company's computer-based testing services are used for professional licensure and certification tests in various industries, including information technology, or IT, services, banking, teaching, securities, insurance and accounting. ATA's test center network comprised 1,854 authorized test centers located throughout China as of March 31, 2008, which the Company believes is the largest test center network of any commercial testing service provider in China. Combined with its test delivery technologies, this network allows ATA's clients to administer large-scale nationwide tests in a consistent, secure and cost-effective manner. ATA has delivered over 24 million tests since it commenced operations in 1999, and in July 2007 delivered tests to more than 200,000 test takers in a single day for the China Banking Association, through its test delivery platform.

BearingPoint, Inc. (NYSE: BE ) is one of the world's largest providers of management and technology consulting services to Global 2000 companies and government organizations in 60 countries worldwide. Based in McLean, Va., the firm has more than 17,000 employees focusing on the Public Services, Financial Services and Commercial Services industries. BearingPoint professionals have built a reputation for knowing what it takes to help clients achieve their goals, and working closely with them to get the job done. Our service offerings are designed to help our clients generate revenue, increase cost-effectiveness, manage regulatory compliance, integrate information and transition to “next-generation” technology.

Bell Microproducts Inc. (NasdaqGM:BELM) is uniquely qualified with deep technical and application expertise to service a broad range of information technology needs. From design to deployment, its products are available at any level of integration, from components to subsystem assemblies and fully-integrated, tested and certified system solutions. More information can be found in the Company's SEC filings, or by visiting the Bell Microproducts Web site

Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) - Geek Squad (GeekSquad.com and GeekSquad.ca), operates a global portfolio of brands with a commitment to growth and innovation. Our employees strive to provide customers around the world with superior experiences by responding to their unique needs and aspirations. We sell consumer electronics, home-office products, entertainment software, appliances and related services through nearly 1,300 retail stores across the United States, throughout Canada and in China. Our multi-channel operations include: Best Buy (BestBuy.com, BestBuy.ca and BestBuy.com.cn), Future Shop (FutureShop.ca), Geek Squad (GeekSquad.com and GeekSquad.ca), Pacific Sales Kitchen and Bath Centers (PacificSales.com), Magnolia Audio Video (Magnoliaav.com), Jiangsu Five Star Appliance Co. (Five-Star.cn) and Speakeasy (Speakeasy.net). Best Buy supports the communities in which its employees work and live through volunteerism and grants that benefit children and education.

Biostar Microtech International Corp. (TPE:2399), is engaged in the manufacture and sale of personal computer motherboards, video graphics array (VGA) cards, electronic components and application products. During the year ended December 31, 2007, the Company obtained approximately 82% and 12% of its total revenue from motherboards and VGA cards, respectively. The Company distributes its products in the domestic market and to overseas markets, including Europe, the United States and Canada, as well as Asia Pacific areas.

EDS (NYSE: EDS) is a leading global technology services company delivering business solutions to its clients. EDS founded the information technology outsourcing industry 45 years ago. Today, EDS delivers a broad portfolio of information technology and business process outsourcing services to clients in the manufacturing, financial services, healthcare, communications, energy, transportation, and consumer and retail industries and to governments around the world.

Computer Sciences Corporation (NYSE: CSC ) Computer Sciences Corporation is a leading global IT services company. CSC's mission is to provide customers in industry and government with solutions crafted to meet their specific challenges and enable them to profit from the advanced use of technology. With approximately 91,000 employees, CSC provides innovative solutions for customers around the world by applying leading technologies and CSC's own advanced capabilities. These include systems design and integration; IT and business process outsourcing; applications software development; Web and application hosting; and management consulting.

Computer Task Group Inc. (CTGX) www.ctg.com Computer Task Group, Incorporated provides information technology (IT) staffing, IT solutions, and application management outsourcing services in North America and Europe. The company’s staffing services consist of recruiting, retaining, and managing IT talent for its clients. Its IT solutions include helping clients assess their business needs and identifying the IT solutions for these needs, as well as the delivery of services, including the selection and implementation of packaged software, and the design, construction, testing, and integration of new systems. The company’s application management outsourcing services comprise support of single or multiple applications, help desk, and facilities management through a suite of maintenance, enhancement, and systems development and integrated solutions. It serves primarily technology service providers, financial services, healthcare, and life sciences market areas. Computer Task Group was founded in 1966 by Randolph A. Marks and G. David Bae. The company is headquartered in Buffalo, New York

Geeks On Call America (OTCBB: GOCH) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Geeks On Call Holdings, Inc. Through its trade names 1-800-905-GEEK and Geeks On Call, the company is a premier national provider of on-site computer service and solutions to small business and residential customers. Founded in 1999, the company helped pioneer the on-site residential IT service concept. Since then, small businesses and residential customers across the nation have trusted Geeks On Call/1-800-905-GEEK’s certified IT professionals to provide computer privacy and security solutions, hardware and network installations, troubleshooting, repairs, upgrades and consulting. The company began franchising in 2001 and has granted over 300 franchises with new locations opening regularly. All franchises are independently owned and operated.

Hewlett-Packard Co.(HPQ) (NYSE:HPQ) HP focuses on simplifying technology experiences for all of its customers -- from individual consumers to the largest businesses. With a portfolio that spans printing, personal computing, software, services and IT infrastructure, HP is among the world’s largest IT companies, with revenue totaling $107.7 billion for the four fiscal quarters ended Jan. 31, 2008.

I2 Technologies, Inc. (ITWO) http://www.i2.com i2 helps business leaders make better supply chain decisions. i2's flexible new-generation solutions are designed to synchronize demand and supply across ever-changing global business networks. i2's innovative supply chain management tools and services are pervasive in a wide cross-section of industries; 20 of the AMR Research Top 25 Global Supply Chains belong to i2 customers

Ingram Micro Inc.(NYSE: IM) As a vital link in the technology value chain, Ingram Micro creates sales and profitability opportunities for vendors and resellers through unique marketing programs, outsourced logistics services, technical support, financial services, and product aggregation and distribution. The company serves more than 150 countries and is the only global broad-based IT distributor with operations in Asia.

INTL BUSINESS MACH(NYSE:IBM) International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) engages in the development and manufacture of the advanced information technologies, including computer systems, software, storage systems, and microelectronics.

LogMeIn, Inc. (Nasdaq:LOGM) makes it easy to connect and access remote computing devices-desktops, laptops, point-of-sale systems, medical devices, smartphones and more-from any internet-connected computer, including an iPhone or the in-dash computer of a Ford F-150 pick-up truck. Over 25 million registered users have connected more than 70 million devices using LogMeIn for business productivity, personal mobility and IT support. LogMeIn is based in Woburn, Massachusetts, USA, with offices in Australia, Hungary and the Netherlands.

Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT )Founded in 1975, is the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential.

Perficient Inc. (PRFT) www.perficient.com Perficient is a leading information technology consulting firm serving Global 2000 and other large enterprise customers throughout the United States. Perficient helps clients gain competitive advantage by using Internet-based technologies to make their businesses more responsive to market opportunities and threats, strengthen relationships with customers, suppliers and partners, improve productivity and reduce information technology costs. Perficient is a member of the Russell 2000® index and is traded on the Nasdaq Global Select Market(SM), a market for public companies that meet the highest listing standards in the world. Perficient is an award-winning "Premier Level" IBM business partner, a TeamTIBCO partner, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, a Documentum Select Services Team Partner and an Oracle-Siebel partner.

SYNNEX Corporation(NYSE:SNX) SYNNEX Corporation, a Fortune 500 corporation, is a leading business process services company, servicing resellers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in multiple regions around the world. The Company provides services in IT distribution, supply chain management, contract assembly and business process outsourcing (BPO). Founded in 1980, SYNNEX employs over 6,000 employees worldwide and operates in the United States, Canada, China, Mexico, the Philippines and the United Kingdom.

Tech Data Corporation(NASDAQ:TECD) Tech Data Corporation distributes information technology products, as well as offers logistics management and other value-added services worldwide. It sells microcomputer hardware and software products, including peripherals, systems, networking equipment, and software products to value added resellers, direct marketers, retailers, and corporate resellers. In addition, the company provides a range of services, including training and technical support, external financing options, configuration services, outbound telemarketing, and marketing services, as well as a suite of electronic commerce solutions, including on-line order entry, product integration services, and electronic data interchange services

Zanett Inc. (NASDAQCM:ZANE) Zanett is a leading business process outsourcing (BPO), IT enabled services (ITES), and information technology (IT) consulting firm serving Fortune 500 corporations and mid-market companies. The company provides BPO, ITES, IT and Management Consulting Services, as well as delivers custom business solutions that integrate and implement Oracle's full suite of product offerings - Oracle, JD Edwards, PeopleSoft, Seibel, together with associated Oracle Fusion technologies. A wide range of industry-focused delivery expertise is provided to clients, including Managed Services, Enterprise Applications, Business Intelligence, SOA, and Middleware Technologies. Zanett also provides full infrastructure and application hosting, utilizing local and international resources, remote and onsite DBA support, all on a 24x7 basis.

Internet Advertising/Ad Networks

Alloy Media + Marketing (Nasdaq:ALOY) is one of the country's largest providers of media and marketing programs reaching targeted consumer segments. Alloy manages a diverse array of assets and services in interactive, display, direct mail, content production and educational programming. Alloy works with over 1,500 companies including half of the Fortune 200.

Beyond Commerce, Inc. (OTCBB: BYOC) provides best in class products, services, and solutions by being the low cost provider in its market sector. i-SUPPLY, www.i-SUPPLY.com, offers easy to use, fully customizable E-commerce services, and revenue solutions for any Web site, large or small, and hosts local ads, providing extensive reach for our proprietary advertising partner network platform. LocalAdLink, www.LocalAdLink.com, is a local search directory and advertising network that brings local advertising to geo-targeted consumers. BOOMj, www.BOOMj.com, is the leading niche portal and social networking site for Baby Boomers and Generation Jones.

Google Inc., (NasdaqGS: GOOG) (a technology company, maintains index of Websites and other online content for users, advertisers, Google network members, and other content providers. Its automated search technology helps users to obtain instant access to relevant information from its online index. The company provides targeted advertising and Internet search solutions, as well as intranet solutions via an enterprise search appliance.

The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc., (NYSE: IPG) together with its subsidiaries, provides advertising and marketing services worldwide. The company offers consumer advertising, as well as mobile and search engine marketing. It operates through two segments, Integrated Agency Network (IAN) and Constituency Management Group (CMG). The IAN segment provides a range of advertising and marketing communications services, as well as marketing services.

interCLICK, Inc. (OTC BB: ICLK) operates the interCLICK Network, an online advertising platform that combines advanced behavioral targeting with complete data and inventory transparency, allowing advertisers to identify and track their desired audience on an unprecedented level. interCLICK offers advanced proprietary demographic, behavioral, contextual, geographic and retargeting technologies across a network of name brand publishers to ensure the right message is delivered to a precise audience in a brand friendly environment.

Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) is a leading global marketing and corporate communications company. Omnicom's branded networks and numerous specialty firms provide advertising, strategic media planning and buying, digital and interactive marketing, direct and promotional marketing, public relations and other specialty communications services to over 5,000 clients in more than 100 countries.

Options Media Group Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB:OPMG) Options Media/1Touch Marketing is a multi-channel marketing firm specializing in the acquisition and retention of customers through innovative direct and digital marketing programs. Options Media's ESP Platform enables marketers to create, send and track email messaging to their subscribers via a robust platform with industry-leading deliverability. 1TM's multichannel database comprises over 150-million consumer and 21-million business records for opt-in email, SMS and postal marketing.

ValueClick, Inc. (Nasdaq:VCLK) is one of the world’s largest online marketing services companies, offering comprehensive and scalable solutions to deliver cost-effective customer acquisition for advertisers and robust revenue streams for publishers. ValueClick’s performance-based solutions allow customers to reach their potential through multiple online marketing channels, including affiliate and search marketing, display advertising, lead generation, ad serving and e-mail technology, and comparison shopping. ValueClick brands include Commission Junction, ValueClick Media, Mediaplex, PriceRunner and Smarter.com.

Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq:YHOO) is a leading global Internet brand and one of the most trafficked Internet destinations worldwide. Yahoo! is focused on powering its communities of users, advertisers, publishers, and developers by creating indispensable experiences built on trust. Yahoo! is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.

Yesmail™ (an infoGROUP (NASDAQ: IUSA) company) is a recognized industry-leading provider of online emarketing solutions. Built on a solid core of innovative technology, Yesmail offers a complete portfolio of e-mail marketing solutions and services for businesses of all sizes including, Yesmail Enterprise, Yesmail Express, Yesmail Direct and Yesmail Media Services.. Yesmail exceeds the expectations of Fortune 500, mid-size companies and small businesses worldwide powering their strategies with highly trained account teams and best practices consulting. Clients specializing in consumer products, retail, publishing, travel and finance are well served globally with award-winning solutions localized in single-byte and double-byte languages. Yesmail was founded in 1997 and is a subsidiary of infoGROUP. Yesmail corporate headquarters are located in Portland, Oregon, USA and has offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Chicago, Omaha, Toronto, London and Singapore. infoGROUP (NASDAQ: IUSA), founded in 1972, uniquely combines business and consumer information, marketing services and research solutions for sales, marketing and business professionals around the world. Our data and marketing solutions help companies of all sizes find new prospects, deepen relationships with existing customers and reach businesses and consumers at home, at work and on-line. infoGROUP business data is also used by the top internet search engines and vehicle navigation systems to power their Point-of-Interest and business search capabilities. Our research solutions are used globally by organizations to solve complex problems, measure effectiveness and understand the attitudes and needs of their customers, citizens, employees and other key stakeholders.

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Internet Community (Social Networking) Stocks

Alloy Inc. (ALOY) http://www.alloyinc.com Alloy, Inc., under the banner of Alloy Media + Marketing (AM+M), is a widely recognized pioneer in nontraditional marketing. Working with AM+M, marketers reach consumers through a host of programs incorporating Alloy's diverse array of media and marketing assets and expertise in direct mail, college and high school media, interactive, display media, college guides, promotional and social network marketing.

Beyond Commerce, Inc. (OTCBB: BYOC) provides best in class products, services, and solutions by being the low cost provider in its market sector. i-SUPPLY, www.i-SUPPLY.com, offers easy to use, fully customizable E-commerce services, and revenue solutions for any Web site, large or small, and hosts local ads, providing extensive reach for our proprietary advertising partner network platform. LocalAdLink, www.LocalAdLink.com, is a local search directory and advertising network that brings local advertising to geo-targeted consumers. BOOMj, www.BOOMj.com, is the leading niche portal and social networking site for Baby Boomers and Generation Jones.

China Information Security Technology, Inc. (CPBY) Through its wholly-owned Chinese subsidiary, China Information Security is focused on the development and implementation of large scale, high-tech information security and 3S ("Geographic Information System - GIS, Global Positioning System - GPS and Remote Sensing - RS") related projects. The Company provides a broad portfolio of fully integrated solutions and services, including Information Security (First Responder Coordination Platform, Intelligent Border Control System and Residence Card Information Management System), 3S (GIS, GPS and RS), and Product Sales and Services. Through its exclusive contractual arrangement with iASPEC Software Company Limited (iASPEC), China Information Security has the licenses to numerous registered and copyrighted software applications in China. In addition, iASPEC is considered the Company's variable interest entity, and its financial data and information is consolidated into the Company's accounts.

DigitalFX International, Inc. (OTCBB: DFXN)http://www.digitalfx.com The Company develops and markets proprietary web-based social networking software applications, including video email, video instant messaging and live webcasting. DigitalFX bundles its proprietary applications with other open source applications and sells them as an integrated suite through an Internet-based subscription model. The Company's Web 2.0 communication tools enable users to create, transcode, send, manage and store all forms of digital media content (i.e., photos, videos, music, documents). These innovative social networking applications are scalable, customizable and highly extendible. Currently, the primary source of subscribers for these applications is the Company's social networking website, www.helloworld.com.

GoFish Corporation (OTCBB:GOFH) operates in the online video marketplace in the United States. The company, on its Web site at www.gofish.com, operates an Internet Video Network that showcases Made-for-Internet (MFI) programming developed by both amateur and professional video producers. www.gofish.com

Google Inc. (GOOG) www.google.com Google purchased YouTube (www.youtube.com) for $1.65 billion.Google's innovative search technologies connect millions of people around the world with information every day. Founded in 1998 by Stanford Ph.D. students Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Google today is a top web property in all major global markets. Google's targeted advertising program provides businesses of all sizes with measurable results, while enhancing the overall web experience for users. Google is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia.

Jupitermedia Corp. (JUPM) http://www.jupitermedia.com Jupitermedia Corporation is a leading global provider of original information, images and digital content for information technology, business and creative professionals. Jupitermedia includes Jupiterimages, one of the leading images companies in the world with over 7.0 million images online serving creative professionals with brands like BananaStock, Workbook Stock, Brand X Pictures, FoodPix, Botanica, Nonstock, The Beauty Archive, IFA Bilderteam, Comstock Images, Creatas Images, PictureQuest, Liquid Library, Thinkstock Images, Thinkstock Footage, Bigshot Media, Goodshoot, IT Stock Free, Stock Image, Pixland, Photos.com, Ablestock.com, PhotoObjects.net, Clipart.com, FlashFoundry.com, AnimationFactory.com, Stockxpert.com, RoyaltyFreeMusic.com and JupiterGreetings.com. The online media division of Jupitermedia is JupiterWeb, which operates four distinct online networks: internet.com and EarthWeb.com for IT and business professionals; DevX.com for developers; and Graphics.com for creative professionals. JupiterWeb properties include more than 150 Web sites and over 150 e-mail newsletters that are viewed by over 20 million users and generate over 350 million page views monthly.

LiveWorld Inc. (LVWD.PK) http://www.liveworld.com LiveWorld is the leading interactive marketing agency specializing in online social networking and customer communities for Fortune 1000 companies. LiveWorld creates, operates, and manages online customer communities based on its unique community applications and moderation platform. LiveWorld solutions enable companies to strengthen customer relationships, increase revenues, and reduce costs. With 20 years of experience, an extensive applications platform, over 1 million hours of delivered moderation and nearly $10 Million in revenue, LiveWorld is the trusted partner of leading brands worldwide. Clients include America Online, A&E Television Networks, AOL UK, BEA Systems, BlogSafety.com, eBay, The Campbell Soup Company, Coca-Cola, Discovery Communications, Dove, HBO, Intel, Kraft Foods, Land Rover, MacWorld & PC World, MINI Cooper USA, MTV, QVC, Verizon, Tulane University, and TV Guide. LiveWorld is headquartered in San Jose, California and deploys its services in over 30 country-language combinations.

News Corporation, Inc (NWS) www.newscorp.comThe News Corporation, purchased MYspace.com is a diversified international media and entertainment company with operations in eight industry segments, including filmed entertainment, television, cable network programming, direct broadcast satellite television, magazines and inserts, newspapers, book publishing and other. The Company activities are conducted principally in the United States, the United Kingdom, Italy, Latin America, Asia, Australia and the Pacific Basin. News Corporation is a holding company that conducts all of its activities through subsidiaries and affiliates. Its principal subsidiaries are Fox Entertainment Group, Inc., Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, Fox Television Holdings, Inc., Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox Sports Networks, Inc., NDS Group plc, News America Marketing In-Store Services, Inc., News America Marketing FSI, Inc., News International Limited, News Limited, HarperCollins Publishers, Inc., HarperCollins Publishers Limited and STAR Group Limited.

Salon Media Group Inc. (SALN.OB) http://www.salon.com Founded in 1995, Salon is an Internet publishing company. Salon's award-winning journalism combines original investigative stories and provocative personal essays along with quick-take commentary and staff-written Weblogs about politics, technology, culture and entertainment. Committed to interactivity, the Website also hosts two online communities, Table Talk and The Well. During the current fiscal year, Salon has added new features such as the daily music download column Audiofile, Videodog video clips, the Daou Report, an opinionated guide to the blogosphere, and the ability to automatically submit Letters to the Editor.

Theglobe.com Inc. (TGLO.OB) http://www.tglo.com/index.php Theglobe.com is a publicly traded Internet communications company with four wholly-owned subsidiaries: Tralliance, tglo, Strategy Plus and Chips & Bits.

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Internet Content Stocks

Aptimus Inc. (APTM) http://www.aptimus.com Aptimus is the "Point-of-Action" online advertising network that reaches engaged users by placing promotional offers in the transactional areas of the Web sites they trust. The network consists of ten targeted channels supported by category-leading Web sites that reach over 7 million highly valuable unique consumers each month. The company's unique optimization technology continually moves targeted offers to the Web sites where they reach algorithmically targeted prospects and generate the best consumer response. Aptimus' current advertisers include many of the top 500 direct marketers such as Procter & Gamble, Nokia, Dell, SC Johnson and Carnival Cruises.

Bankrate Inc. (RATE) http://www.bankrate.com Bankrate, Inc. owns and operates Bankrate.com, a leading Internet consumer banking marketplace. Bankrate.com is a destination site of personal finance channels, including banking, investing, taxes, debt management and college finance. It is the leading aggregator of more than 300 financial products, including mortgages, credit cards, new and used auto loans, money market accounts and CDs, checking and ATM fees, home equity loans and online banking fees. Bankrate.com reviews more than 4,800 financial institutions in 575 markets in 50 states. In 2005, Bankrate.com had over 46 million unique visitors. Bankrate.com provides financial applications and information to a network of more than 75 partners, including Yahoo!, America Online, The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times. Bankrate.com's information is also distributed through more than 400 national and state publications. In addition to Bankrate.com, Bankrate, Inc. also owns and operates FastFind, an internet lead aggregator and MMIS/Interest.com, which publishes mortgage guides and financial rates and information.

CNET Networks Inc. (CNET) http://www.cnet.com CNET is where people go to discover the latest in tech and consumer electronics. Driven by a trusted voice and a passionate community, CNET creates an open environment for people to find and use the best products to fit their lifestyle. The powerful combination of CNET's award-winning news, lab-tested product reviews, safe and spyware-free downloads, and user-generated content give people information and inspiration to live and thrive in today's digital world.

Emdeon Corp. (HLTH) http://www.emdeon.com Emdeon is a leading provider of business, technology and information solutions that transform both the financial and clinical aspects of healthcare delivery. At the core of Emdeon's vision is the commitment to connect providers, payers, employers, physicians and consumers in order to simplify business processes, to provide actionable knowledge at the right time and place and to improve healthcare quality. Emdeon Business Services provides revenue cycle management and clinical communication solutions that enable payers, providers and patients to improve healthcare business processes. WebMD (Nasdaq: WBMD - News) provides health information services for consumers, physicians, healthcare professionals, employers and health plans through its public and private online portals and health-focused publications. Porex is a developer, manufacturer and distributor of proprietary porous plastic products and components used in healthcare, industrial and consumer applications.

eMerge Interactive Inc. (EMRG) http://www.emergeinteractive.com eMerge Interactive, Inc. is a technology company focusing on the agricultural and meat processing industries. The Company's products include CattleLog(TM), a USDA-approved Process Verified Program ("PVP") providing individual-animal data collection and reporting that enables livestock tracking, verification and branding; the VerifEYE(TM) CIS, a real-time, optical inspection system that scans beef carcasses in packing plants; and the Solo handheld inspection unit, a portable instrument, incorporating the VerifEYE imaging technology.

Google Inc. (GOOG) www.google.com Google purchased  YouTube (www.youtube.com) for $1.65 billion.Google's innovative search technologies connect millions of people around the world with information every day. Founded in 1998 by Stanford Ph.D. students Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Google today is a top web property in all major global markets. Google's targeted advertising program provides businesses of all sizes with measurable results, while enhancing the overall web experience for users. Google is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia.

Healthgate Data Corp. (HGAT.PK) http://www.healthgate.com/ HealthGate develops and markets evidence-based applications and healthcare content. These offerings enable physicians, hospitals, and health plans to improve the quality of patient care and reduce errors, costs, risks, and liabilities. Backed by rigorous, independent medical review, HealthGate's evidence-based clinical guidelines are supported by its affiliations with Duke University Medical Center, among others. Since its inception, HealthGate has been on the cutting edge of providing solutions to the healthcare industry.

Innodata Isogen Inc. (INOD) http://www.innodata-isogen.com Innodata Isogen helps organizations create, manage and distribute information more effectively and economically, providing a comprehensive range of content-focused IT and BPO services to solve information management and publishing challenges. We are headquartered in Hackensack, New Jersey, just outside of New York City. We have two additional solution centers in North America, seven production facilities in Asia (the Philippines, India and Sri Lanka) and a technology and tools development center in India. Innodata Isogen (www.innodata-isogen.com) is named to both EContent magazine's EContent 100 and KMWorld magazine's 100 Companies That Matter In Knowledge Management. KMWorld also recognized the unique value of Innodata Isogen's comprehensive content supply chain solutions in its Trend-Setting Products of 2006 annual honors.

LookSmart Ltd. (LOOK) http://www.looksmart.com LookSmart is an online advertising and technology company that provides relevant solutions for advertisers, publishers and consumers. LookSmart offers advertisers targeted, pay-per-click (PPC) search advertising and banners via its consumer Web properties and a monitored ad distribution network; a customizable set of private-label solutions for publishers, and vertical search sites and web tools for consumers. LookSmart is based in San Francisco, California.

RadioShack Corp. (RSH) http://www.radioshackcorporation.com Fort Worth, Texas-based RadioShack Corporation is one of the nation's most trusted consumer electronics specialty retailers and a growing provider of retail support services. The company operates a vast network of sales channels, including: more than 6,000 company and dealer stores; more than 100 RadioShack locations in Mexico and Canada; and nearly 800 wireless kiosks. RadioShack's knowledgeable and helpful sales associates deliver convenient product and service solutions within minutes of where all Americans either live or work

RealNetworks Inc. (RNWK) http://www.realnetworks.com RealNetworks, Inc. provides network-delivered digital media products and services primarily in the United States, Asia, and Europe. The company also develops and markets software products and services that enable the creation, distribution, and consumption of digital media, including audio and video. It provides music services that include Rhapsody, an on-demand digital music subscription service; Rhapsody To Go, a portable digital music subscription service; and RadioPass, an Internet radio subscription service. The company also operates RealPlayer Music Store, which enables consumers to purchase and download individual digital music tracks; owns and operates digital game services that include RealArcade, an Internet game download service, as well as GamePass, an Internet games subscription service; and provides RealPlayer and SuperPass technologies that facilitate the delivery and consumption of digital media over the Internet. Its media properties business consists of advertising and distribution of third party software products. The company also develops various software products that enable media content creators, Web site owners, and wireline and wireless network operators to create, secure, and distribute digital media content to PCs and non PC devices. These include Helix Server, a server software that allows broadcasters and content providers to broadcast live and on-demand audio, video, and other multimedia programming; RealProducer, a multimedia creation and publishing tool that content owners use to convert audio and video content into its RealAudio and RealVideo formats; and Helix DRM, a set of products for the secure licensing, delivery, and rights management of digital media. The company offers its products and services through its Web sites, direct sales force, and distributors to enterprise, infrastructure, mobile, broadband and media customers. RealNetworks was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

Theglobe.com Inc. (TGLO.OB) http://www.tglo.com/index.php theglobe.com is a publicly traded Internet communications company with four wholly-owned subsidiaries: Tralliance, tglo, Strategy Plus and Chips & Bits.

TheStreet.com Inc. (TSCM) http://www.thestreet.com TheStreet.com, Inc. is a leading multimedia provider of business, investment and ratings content, available through its proprietary properties, which include Web sites, email subscription services, print, radio, syndication and audio and video programming. Founded in 1996, TheStreet.com, Inc. pioneered the electronic publishing of financial information on the Internet. Today, the Company offers proprietary information on stocks, mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and financial institutions, including various insurers; HMOs; Blue Cross Blue Shield plans; banks and savings and loans. The Company's breadth of top-grade services empowers a wide audience of retail and professional investors, by delivering information they can rely upon to make sound, informed financial decisions.

Time Warner Inc. (TWX) http://www.timewarner.com Time Warner, Inc. operates as a media and entertainment company. It operates in five segments: America Online, Inc. (AOL), Cable, Filmed Entertainment, Network, and Publishing. The AOL segment provides interactive services, Web brands, Internet technologies, and e-commerce services in the United States and Europe. It offers online subscription service that includes dial-up telephone Internet access, as well as digital services, including various wireless, voice, and other services and applications to AOL members and Internet users. The Cable segment offers video, data, and digital phone services. Its video products include digital video, video-on-demand, subscription-video-on-demand, and digital video recorders. The company's digital phone services consist of easy-to-use package of video, data, and voice services. The Filmed Entertainment segment produces and distributes theatrical motion pictures, television shows, animation and other programming, and home video product, as well as license rights to the company's feature films, television programming, and characters. The Networks segment offers domestic and international basic cable networks, pay television programming services, and a broadcast television network. The Publishing segment consists of magazine publishing, book publishing, and various direct-marketing and direct-selling businesses. The company is headquartered in New York City.

Tucows Inc. (TCX) http://www.tucows.com Tucows Inc. (AMEX:TCX, TSX:TC) provides Internet services and download libraries through a global distribution network of 6,000 service providers. This distribution network primarily consists of web hosting companies, ISPs (Internet Service Providers) and other Internet related service companies. These companies use Tucows' provisioned services to offer solutions to their customers: enterprises, small and medium businesses and consumers. Tucows is an accredited registrar with ICANN (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) and earns most of its revenue from domain name registration services plus hosted email, spam and virus protection, Blogware, website building tools, the Platypus Billing System and digital certificates.

Walt Disney Co. (DIS) http://www.disney.go.com The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a diversified entertainment company worldwide. It operates in four segments: Media Networks, Parks and Resorts, Studio Entertainment, and Consumer Products. The Media Networks segment operates television networks that broadcast programs in dayparts; and radio networks, which produce and distribute news network programming, syndicated talk and music programs, music formats, and other programs. It also produces and distributes cable television programming; licenses programming; invests in foreign television broadcasting, production, and distribution entities; and operates Internet Web site businesses. The Parks and Resorts segment owns and operates the Walt Disney World Resort, which includes theme parks, hotels, a sports complex, conference centers, golf courses, and water parks; other recreational facilities; and Disneyland Resort. It also operates ESPN Zone facilities in the United States; Disneyland Resort Paris in France and Hong Kong Disneyland in Hong Kong; and licenses the operations of the Tokyo Disney Resort in Japan. The Studio Entertainment segment produces and acquires live-action and animated motion pictures for distribution to the theatrical, home entertainment, and television markets; and produces stage plays and musical recordings. The Consumer Products segment licenses Walt Disney characters, and visual and literary properties to manufacturers, retailers, show promoters, and publishers; and publishes books and magazines for children and families, as well as film, video, and computer software products for the educational marketplace. The company distributes its products through its Disney Stores and online. As of October 1, 2005, it owned and operated 104 stores primarily in Europe and 315 stores in North America. The company was founded in 1923 and is based in Burbank, California.

Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) http://www.yahoo.com Yahoo! Inc. is a leading global internet brand and one of the most trafficked Internet destinations worldwide. Yahoo! seeks to provide online products and services essential to users' lives, and offers a full range of tools and marketing solutions for businesses to connect with Internet users around the world. Yahoo! is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.

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Internet Portal Stocks

CNET Networks Inc. (CNET) http://www.cnet.com CNET is where people go to discover the latest in tech and consumer electronics. Driven by a trusted voice and a passionate community, CNET creates an open environment for people to find and use the best products to fit their lifestyle. The powerful combination of CNET's award-winning news, lab-tested product reviews, safe and spyware-free downloads, and user-generated content give people information and inspiration to live and thrive in today's digital world.

InfoSpace Inc. (INSP) http://www.infospaceinc.com InfoSpace, Inc. is a provider and publisher of mobile content, products and services assisting consumers with finding information, personalization and entertainment on the mobile phone. The Company also uses its technology, including metasearch, to power its branded Web sites and provide private-label online search and directory services to its distribution partners.

Internet Gold Golden Lines Ltd. (IGLD) http://www.igld.com Internet Gold is Israel's leading IP Group with a major presence across all Internet-related sectors. Its Smile.Communications segment offers a variety of Internet access and related value-added services, international telephony and enterprise/IT integration services. Its Smile.Media segment manages a growing portfolio of Internet portals and e-Commerce sites. Internet Gold has entered into an agreement to acquire 60% of the control and equity in 012 Golden Lines Ltd ("012") based on a valuation of US$ 140 million. 012 is a major Internet Service Provider with revenues of $ 138.8 million in 2005 and is also a leader in Israel's Voice Over Broadband domestic telephony. The agreement is subject to the approval of both boards of directors and the relevant regulatory authorities. According to the agreement, following the acquisition, 012 will merge with IGLD's Smile.Communications activities. Internet Gold is part of the Eurocom communications group. Its shares trade on the Nasdaq Global Market and on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange

Intuit Inc. (INTU) http://www.intuit.com Intuit Inc. is a leading provider of business and financial management solutions for small and mid-sized businesses, consumers and accounting professionals. Its flagship products and services, including QuickBooks®, Quicken® and TurboTax® software, simplify small business management and payroll processing, personal finance, and tax preparation and filing. ProSeries® and Lacerte® are Intuit's leading tax preparation software suites for professional accountants. Founded in 1983, Intuit had annual revenue of $2.3 billion in its fiscal year 2006. The company has nearly 7,500 employees with major offices in 13 states across the United States, and offices in Canada and the United Kingdom.

LookSmart Ltd. (LOOK) http://www.looksmart.com LookSmart is an online advertising and technology company that provides relevant solutions for advertisers, publishers and consumers. LookSmart offers advertisers targeted, pay-per-click (PPC) search advertising and banners via its consumer Web properties and a monitored ad distribution network; a customizable set of private-label solutions for publishers, and vertical search sites and web tools for consumers. LookSmart is based in San Francisco, California.

Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) http://www.microsoft.com Founded in 1975, Microsoft is the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential. Microsoft Corporation engages in the development, manufacture, licensing, and support of software products for various computing devices worldwide. It operates in three divisions: Platforms and Services, Microsoft Business, and Entertainment and Devices. The Platforms and Services division comprises Client, Server and Tools, and Online Services Business segments. Client segment offers operating systems for servers, personal computers (PCs), and intelligent devices. Server and Tools segment offers Windows Server operating systems. Its Windows Server products include the server platform, operations, security, applications, and collaboration software. It also builds software development lifecycle tools for software architects, developers, testers, and project managers; and provides consulting, and training and certification services. Online Services Business segment provides personal communications services, such as email and instant messaging; and online information offerings, such as MSN Search, MapPoint, and the MSN portals and channels. The Microsoft Business division includes Microsoft Office system of programs, services, and software solutions. It also provides financial management, customer relationship management, supply chain management, and analytics applications. The Entertainment and Devices division offers the Xbox video game system, such as consoles and accessories, third-party games, and games published under the Microsoft brand, as well as Xbox Live operations, research, and sales and support. It provides PC software games, online games, and other devices; and consumer software and hardware products, such as learning products and services, application software for Macintosh computers, and PC peripherals. The division also develops and markets products that extend the Windows platform to mobile devices and embedded devices. Microsoft was founded in 1975 by William H. Gates III and is headquartered in Redmond, Washington.

Time Warner Inc. (TWX) http://www.timewarner.com Time Warner, Inc. operates as a media and entertainment company. It operates in five segments: America Online, Inc. (AOL), Cable, Filmed Entertainment, Network, and Publishing. The AOL segment provides interactive services, Web brands, Internet technologies, and e-commerce services in the United States and Europe. It offers online subscription service that includes dial-up telephone Internet access, as well as digital services, including various wireless, voice, and other services and applications to AOL members and Internet users. The Cable segment offers video, data, and digital phone services. Its video products include digital video, video-on-demand, subscription-video-on-demand, and digital video recorders. The company's digital phone services consist of easy-to-use package of video, data, and voice services. The Filmed Entertainment segment produces and distributes theatrical motion pictures, television shows, animation and other programming, and home video product, as well as license rights to the company's feature films, television programming, and characters. The Networks segment offers domestic and international basic cable networks, pay television programming services, and a broadcast television network. The Publishing segment consists of magazine publishing, book publishing, and various direct-marketing and direct-selling businesses. The company is headquartered in New York City.

Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) http://www.yahoo.com Yahoo! Inc. is a leading global internet brand and one of the most trafficked Internet destinations worldwide. Yahoo! seeks to provide online products and services essential to users' lives, and offers a full range of tools and marketing solutions for businesses to connect with Internet users around the world. Yahoo! is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.

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Cybersecurity - Internet/Network Security

Absolute Software Corporation (TSX:ABT.TO) is the leader in computer theft recovery, data protection and Secure Asset Tracking® solutions. Absolute Software provides organizations and consumers with solutions in the areas of regulatory compliance, data protection and theft recovery. The Company's Computrace® software is embedded in the firmware of computers by global leaders, including ASUS, Dell, Fujitsu, General Dynamics Itronix, HP, Lenovo, Motion, Panasonic and Toshiba, and the Company has reselling partnerships with these OEMs and others, including Apple.

ArcSight (NasdaqGM:ARST) is a leading global provider of compliance and security management solutions that protect enterprises and government agencies. ArcSight helps customers comply with corporate and regulatory policy, safeguard their assets and processes, and control risk. The ArcSight platform collects and correlates user activity and event data across the enterprise so that businesses can rapidly identify, prioritize, and respond to compliance violations, policy breaches, cybersecurity attacks, and insider threats.

CA, Inc. (NYSE:CA) is the world's leading independent IT management software company. With CA's Enterprise IT Management (EITM) vision and expertise, organizations can more effectively govern, manage and secure IT to optimize business performance and sustain competitive advantage.

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NasdaqGS:CHKP) a worldwide leader in securing the Internet, is the only vendor to deliver Total Security for networks, data and endpoints, unified under a single management framework. Check Point provides customers uncompromised protection against all types of threats, reduces security complexity and lowers total cost of ownership. Check Point first pioneered the industry with FireWall-1 and its patented stateful inspection technology. Today, Check Point continues to innovate with the development of the Software Blade architecture. The dynamic Software Blade architecture delivers secure, flexible and simple solutions that can be fully customized to meet the exact security needs of any organization or environment. Check Point customers include tens of thousands of businesses and organizations of all sizes including all Fortune 100 companies. Check Point's award-winnin ZoneAlarm solutions protect millions of consumers from hackers, spyware and identity theft.

Checkpoint Systems Inc. (NYSE:CKP) is a leading manufacturer and provider of end-to-end shrink management, supply chain visibility and labeling solutions to the retail and apparel industry. Checkpoint’s advanced technologies enable retailers and their suppliers to keep close track of merchandise, prevent loss through shrink or misplacement, and boost sales by having the right goods available when shoppers are ready to buy. Checkpoint also provides complete apparel labeling solutions through a global network of service bureaus that gives customers a single source for all their labeling needs. Checkpoint operates in every major geographic market.

CyberDefender Corp. (OTCBB:CYDE) CyberDefender Corporation, based in Los Angeles, believes that its Internet security technology offers the earliest possible detection and most aggressive defense against Internet security attacks. CyberDefender uses a patent pending secure peer-to-peer collaborative threat protection network (the earlyNETWORK), to combat spyware, viruses and identity theft. Products employing the earlyNETWORK include CyberDefender Early Detection Center and MyIdentityDefender. CyberDefender also offers PC optimization utilities and Live Premium Technical Support services. CyberDefender products are fully compatible with Microsoft's Vista Operating system. To date, more than 15 million consumers have used CyberDefender products.

Digimarc Corp. (NasdaqGM:DMRC) is a leading innovator and technology provider, enabling businesses and governments worldwide to enrich everyday living by giving persistent digital identities to all forms of media and many other objects. The company’s technology enables a wide range of solutions for deterring fraud, counterfeiting and piracy, enhancing national security, and enabling new digital media distribution and monetization models that provide consumers with more choice and access to content when, where and how they want it. Digimarc has an extensive intellectual property portfolio, with more than 510 U.S. and foreign patents, and more than 420 patents pending in digital watermarking, media identification and management, and related technologies. Digimarc develops solutions, licenses its intellectual property, and provides development services to business partners across a range of industries.

ECtel Ltd. (NasdaqGM:ECTX) is a leading global provider of Integrated Revenue Management™ (IRM™) solutions for communications service providers. A pioneering market leader for nearly 20 years, ECtel offers carrier-grade solutions that enable wireline, wireless, converged and next generation operators to fully manage their revenue and cost processes. ECtel serves prominent Tier One operators, and has more than 100 implementations in over 50 countries worldwide. Established in 1990, ECtel maintains offices and presence in the Americas, Europe and Asia.

Equifax Inc. (NYSE:EFX) empowers businesses and consumers with information they can trust. A global leader in information solutions, employment and income verification and human resources business process outsourcing services, we leverage one of the largest sources of consumer and commercial data, along with advanced analytics and proprietary technology, to create customized insights that enrich both the performance of businesses and the lives of consumers. Customers have trusted Equifax for over 100 years to deliver innovative solutions with the highest integrity and reliability. Businesses -large and small - rely on us for consumer and business credit intelligence, portfolio management, fraud detection, decisioning technology, marketing tools, HR/payroll services, and much more. We empower individual consumers to manage their personal credit information, protect their identity and maximize their financial well-being. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Equifax Inc. operates in the U.S. and 14 other countries throughout North America, Latin America and Europe. Equifax is a member of Standard & Poor's (S&P) 500® Index.

Entrust Inc. (NasdaqGM:ENTU) provides trusted solutions that secure digital identities and information for enterprises and governments in 2,000 organizations spanning 60 countries. Offering trusted security for less, Entrust solutions represent the right balance between affordability, expertise and service. These include SSL, strong authentication, fraud detection, digital certificates and PKI.

EXAR Corp. (NasdaqGS:EXAR) On April 3, 2009 Exar Corporation completed the acquisition of Hifn Incorporated. Exar Corporation delivers highly differentiated silicon, software and subsystem solutions for industrial, datacom and storage applications. For nearly 40 years, Exar's comprehensive knowledge of end-user markets along with the underlying analog, mixed signal and digital technology has enabled innovative solutions that meet the needs of the evolving connected world. Exar's product portfolio includes power management and interface components, communications products, storage optimization solutions, network security and applied service processors. Exar has locations worldwide providing real-time customer support to drive rapid product development.

EZChip Technologies (NasdaqGM: EZCH) (previously knows as LanOptics Ltd. ) is a fabless semiconductor company that provides Ethernet network processors for networking equipment. EZchip provides its customers with solutions that scale from 1-Gigabit to 100-Gigabits per second with a common architecture and software across all products. EZchip's network processors provide the flexibility and integration that enable triple-play data, voice and video services in systems that make up the new Carrier Ethernet networks. Flexibility and integration make EZchip's solutions ideal for building systems for a wide range of applications in telecom networks, enterprise backbones and data centers.

IceWEB (OTCBB:IWEB) manufactures and markets storage solutions and on-line application services. Its customer base includes U.S. government agencies, enterprise companies, and small to medium sized businesses (SMB).

Intrusion Inc. (OTCBB:INTZ) is a global provider of entity identification systems, regulated information compliance, data leak prevention, and data privacy protection and network intrusion prevention and detection products. Intrusion's product families include TraceCop™ for entity identification, the Compliance Commander™ for regulated information compliance, data leak prevention and data privacy protection, and Intrusion SecureNet for network intrusion prevention and detection. Intrusion's products help protect critical information assets by quickly detecting, protecting, analyzing and reporting attacks or misuse of classified, private and regulated information for government and enterprise networks.

Juniper Networks, Inc (NasdaqGS:JNPR) is the leader in high-performance networking. Juniper offers a high-performance network infrastructure that creates a responsive and trusted environment for accelerating the deployment of services and applications over a single network. This fuels high-performance businesses.

L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. (NYSE:LLL) Headquartered in New York City, L-3 Communications employs approximately 65,000 people worldwide and is a prime contractor in aircraft modernization and maintenance, CISR (Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) systems and government services. L-3 is also a leading provider of high technology products, subsystems and systems. The company reported 2008 sales of $14.9 billion.

McAfee Inc. (NYSE:MFE) is the world's largest dedicated security technology company. McAfee is committed to relentlessly tackling the world's toughest security challenges. The company delivers proactive and proven solutions and services that help secure systems and networks around the world, allowing users to safely connect to the Internet, browse and shop the Web more securely. Backed by an award-winning research team, McAfee creates innovative products that empower home users, businesses, the public sector and service providers by enabling them to prove compliance with regulations, protect data, prevent disruptions, identify vulnerabilities, and continuously monitor and improve their security.

Novell Inc. (NasdaqGS:NOVL) delivers the best engineered, most interoperable Linux* platform and a portfolio of integrated IT management software that helps customers around the world reduce cost, complexity and risk. With our infrastructure software and ecosystem of partnerships, Novell harmoniously integrates mixed IT environments, allowing people and technology to work as one.

Network-1 Security Solutions Inc. (OTCBB:NSSI) is engaged in the acquisition, development, licensing and protection of its intellectual property and proprietary technologies. It currently owns six patents covering various telecommunications and data networking technologies and is currently focusing its licensing efforts on its Remote Power Patent (U.S. Patent No. 6,218,930) covering the remote delivery of power over Ethernet networks. The Remote Power Patent was granted by the U.S. Office of Patents and Trademarks on April 17, 2001 and expires on March 7, 2020.

Netopia Inc. Acquired by Motorola (NYSE:MOT) 2007. Netopia is a leader in providing carrier-class broadband customer premise equipment (CPE), remote management software, and services to telecom operators worldwide. The company provides a full portfolio of products designed for DSL networks, including wired and wireless modems, routers, and gateways. The company’s products deliver voice, video, data, and other advanced services to residential and business customers.

Oracle Corp. (NasdaqGS:ORCL) an enterprise software company, is the world's largest business software company which engages in the development, manufacture, distribution, servicing, and marketing of database, middleware, and application software worldwide. It distributes its products and services to resellers, system integrators/implementers, consultants, education providers, Internet service providers, network integrators, and independent software vendors.

Patriot Scientific (OTCBB:PTSC) provides data sharing and secure data solutions for a connected world. Patriot Scientific has recently embarked on an aggressive business expansion initiative complementing its recent acquisition of data sharing software provider Crossflo Systems, Inc. Patriot is evaluating full M&A and minority investments in early-stage technology companies in the data sharing software and secure networking technology sectors. These investments are funded with revenues generated, in a large part, from the continuing successful Moore Microprocessor Patent(TM) Portfolio licensing partnership with The TPL Group. Patriot Scientific's integrated core intelligence solution addresses the critical data/information sharing needs of the healthcare industry, the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Justice, and federal, state, and local public safety and law enforcement agencies.

Pervasive Software Inc. (NasdaqGM:PVSW) helps companies get the most out of their data investments through embeddable data management, agile data integration software and revolutionary next generation analytics. The embeddable Pervasive PSQL™ database engine allows organizations to successfully embrace new technologies while maintaining application compatibility and robust database reliability in a near-zero database administration environment. Pervasive's multi-purpose data integration platform accelerates the sharing of information between multiple data stores, applications, and hosted business systems and allows customers to re-use the same software for diverse integration scenarios. Pervasive DataRush™ is an embeddable high-performance software platform for data-intensive processing applications such as claims processing, risk analysis, fraud detection, data mining, predictive analytics, sales optimization and marketing analytics. For more than two decades, Pervasive products have delivered value to tens of thousands of customers in more than 150 countries with a compelling combination of performance, flexibility, reliability and low total cost of ownership. Through Pervasive Innovation Labs, the company also invests in exploring and creating cutting edge solutions for the toughest data analysis and data delivery challenges. Robin Bloor, founder of Bloor Research and partner at Hurwitz and Associates recently cited Pervasive as one of the 10 IT Companies to Watch in 2009

RSA, The Security Division of EMC (NYSE:EMC) is the premier provider of security solutions for business acceleration, helping the world's leading organizations succeed by solving their most complex and sensitive security challenges. RSA's technology, business and industry solutions - coupled with professional services and dozens of strategic third-party partnerships - help organizations bring trust to millions of user identities, the activities that they perform and the data that is generated. EMC is the world's leading developer and provider of information infrastructure technology and solutions that enable organizations of all sizes to transform the way they compete and create value from their information.

SonicWALL Inc. (NasdaqGS:SNWL) is committed to improving the performance and productivity of businesses of all sizes by engineering the cost and complexity out of running a secure network. Over one million SonicWALL appliances have been shipped through its global network of ten thousand channel partners to keep tens of millions of worldwide business computer users safe and in control of their data. SonicWALL's award-winning solutions include network security, secure remote access, content security, backup and recovery, and policy and management technology.

Sourcefire, Inc. (NasdaqGM:FIRE) Snort creator and open source innovator, is a world leader in Cyber Security solutions. Sourcefire is transforming the way Global 2000 organizations and government agencies manage and minimize network security risks. Sourcefire's IPS and Real-time Adaptive Security solution equips customers with an efficient and effective layered security defense – protecting network assets before, during and after an attack. Through the years, Sourcefire has been consistently recognized for its innovation and industry leadership by customers, media and industry analysts alike – with more than 40 awards and accolades. Today, the names Sourcefire and founder Martin Roesch have grown synonymous with innovation and network security intelligence.

Symantec Corp. (NasdaqGS:SYMC) is a global leader in providing security, storage and systems management solutions to help consumers and organizations secure and manage their information-driven world. Our software and services protect against more risks at more points, more completely and efficiently, enabling confidence wherever information is used or stored.

Technical Communications Corp. (OTCBB:TCCO) designs, manufactures, and supports superior grade secure communications systems that protect highly sensitive information transmitted over a wide range of data, voice and fax networks. TCC's security solutions protect information privacy on every continent in over 110 countries. Government agencies, militaries, financial institutions, telecommunications carriers and multinational corporations worldwide rely on TCC to protect their communications networks.

USA Video Interactive Corporation (OTCBB:USVO; TSX:US.V; Berlin:USF.BE; Frankfurt:USF.F) designs and markets technology for delivery of digital media. USVO developed its MediaEscort™ and SmartMark™ digital watermarking products and technology to provide a robust means for producers and distributors to invisibly protect their content. USA Video Technology Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of USVO, holds the pioneering patent for store-and-forward video, filed in 1990 and issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office on July 14, 1992; it has been cited by at least 165 other patents. USVO holds similar patents in Germany, Canada, England, France, Spain, Italy, and Japan

VASCO Data Security International Inc. (NasdaqCM:VDSI) is a leading supplier of strong authentication and e-signature solutions and services specializing in Internet Security applications and transactions. VASCO has positioned itself as global software company for Internet Security serving a customer base of approximately 8,500 companies in more than 100 countries, including more than 1,250 international financial institutions. VASCO's prime markets are the financial sector, enterprise security, e-commerce and e-government.

Vignette Corporation (NasdaqGS:VIGN) provides software and services that deliver the Web's most dynamic user experiences. The Vignette Web Experience brings rich media and engaging content to life for the world's greatest brands. Vignette is headquartered in Austin, Texas, with operations worldwide.

VeriSign Inc. (NasdaqGS:VRSN) is the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world. Billions of times each day, VeriSign helps companies and consumers all over the world engage in communications and commerce with confidence.

Wave Systems Corp. (NasdaqCM:WAVX) provides software to help solve critical enterprise PC security challenges such as strong authentication, data protection, network access control and the management of these enterprise functions. Wave is a pioneer in hardware-based PC security and a founding member of the Trusted Computing Group (TCG), a consortium of nearly 140 PC industry leaders that forged open standards for hardware security. Wave's EMBASSY® line of client- and server-side software leverages and manages the security functions of the TCG's industry-standard hardware security chip, the Trusted Platform Module (TPM). TPMs are included on an estimated 300 million PCs and are standard equipment on many enterprise-class PCs shipping today. Using TPMs and Wave software, enterprises can substantially and cost-effectively strengthen their current security solutions.

Zix Corp. (NasdaqGM:ZIXI) is the leader in email encryption and payor sponsored e-prescribing services. ZixCorp offers the simplicity of Software as a Service with the convenience of customizable encryption policies. ZixCorp provides automated key management "in the cloud" for all its customers, resulting in a scalable, reliable, easy-to-use and simple-to-administer service. ZixDirectory is the largest email encryption directory in the world enabling seamless and secure communication among communities of interest.

ZixDirectory connects over 16 million members and includes over 800 financial institutions, the FFIEC federal banking regulators, 20 state banking regulators, over 30 Blue Cross Blue Shield organizations and more than 1000 hospitals. ZixCorp's PocketScript® e-prescribing service saves lives and saves money by automating the prescription process between payors, doctors and pharmacies.

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Internet Service Provider Stocks

American Independence Corp. (AMIC) http://www.americanindependencecorp.com American Independence Corp. (AIC), through its wholly owned subsidiary, Independence American Insurance Company, engages in the employer medical stop-loss and managed care insurance, and reinsurance business in the United States. The company underwrites and markets employer medical stop-loss, provider excess loss, and health maintenance organization reinsurance products for Standard Security Life Insurance Company of New York; Madison National Life Insurance Company, Inc.; and Independence American Insurance Company. AIC participates in pro rata reinsurance treaties with Standard Security Life Insurance Company of New York and Madison National Life Insurance Company, Inc.

AT&T Inc. (T) http://www.att.com AT&T Inc. is one of the world's largest telecommunications holding companies and is the largest in the United States. Operating globally under the AT&T brand, AT&T companies are recognized as the leading worldwide providers of IP-based communications services to business and as leading U.S. providers of high speed DSL Internet, local and long distance voice, and directory publishing and advertising services. AT&T Inc. holds a 60 percent ownership interest in Cingular Wireless, which is the No. 1 U.S. wireless services provider with 58.7 million wireless customers.

EarthLink Inc. (ELNK) http://www.earthlink.com "EarthLink. We revolve around you(TM)." As the nation's next generation Internet service provider, Atlanta-based EarthLink has earned an award-winning reputation for outstanding customer service and its suite of online products and services. Serving over five million subscribers, EarthLink offers what every user should expect from their Internet experience: high-quality connectivity, minimal online intrusions and customizable features. Whether it's dial-up, high-speed, voice, web hosting, wireless or "EarthLink Extras" like home networking or security, EarthLink connects people to the power and possibilities of the Internet.

Geeks On Call America http://www.goamerica.net (OTCBB: GOCH) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Geeks On Call Holdings, Inc. Through its trade names 1-800-905-GEEK and Geeks On Call, the company is a premier national provider of on-site computer service and solutions to small business and residential customers. Founded in 1999, the company helped pioneer the on-site residential IT service concept. Since then, small businesses and residential customers across the nation have trusted Geeks On Call/1-800-905-GEEK’s certified IT professionals to provide computer privacy and security solutions, hardware and network installations, troubleshooting, repairs, upgrades and consulting. The company began franchising in 2001 and has granted over 300 franchises with new locations opening regularly. All franchises are independently owned and operated.

GoAmerica Inc. (GOAM) http://www.goamerica.net GoAmerica is a leading provider of online and wireless relay services for people who are deaf, hard-of-hearing, or speech-impaired. The Company's vision is to improve the quality of life of its customers by being their premier provider of innovative communication services.

Internet America Inc. (GEEK.OB) http://www.internetamerica.com Internet America is a leading Internet service provider serving the Texas market. Based in Houston, Internet America offers businesses and individuals a wide array of Internet services including broadband Internet delivered wirelessly and over DSL, dedicated high-speed access, web hosting, and dial-up Internet access. Internet America provides customers a wide range of related value-added services, including Fax2email, online backup and storage solutions, parental control software, and global roaming solutions. Internet America focuses on the speed and quality of its Internet services and its commitment to providing excellent customer care.

Knology, Inc. (KNOL) http://www.knology.com Knology Inc., headquartered in West Point, Georgia, is a leading provider of interactive communications and entertainment services in the Southeast. Knology serves both residential and business customers with one of the most technologically advanced broadband networks in the country. Innovative offerings include over 200 channels of digital cable TV, local and long distance digital telephone service with the latest enhanced voice messaging features, and high-speed Internet access, which enables consumers to quickly download video, audio and graphic files using a cable modem. Knology's fiber-based business products include Passive Optical Network (PON), which supplies IP architecture with segmented voice and data bandwidth, and Managed Integrated Network Solutions (MATRIX), an integrated IP-based technology which converges data and voice.

Pacific Webworks, Inc., (OTCBB:PWEB) http://www.pacificwebworks.com through its subsidiaries, engages in the development and distribution of Web tools software, electronic business storefront hosting, and Internet payment systems for individuals and small to mid-sized businesses primarily in the United States

Speedus Corp. (SPDE) http://www.speedus.com Speedus Corp., through its wholly owned subsidiaries, owns equity interests in various businesses. It has co-invested in Zargis Medical Corp., to develop noninvasive, diagnostic support solutions that automatically analyze acoustical data from a patient to determine physiologically significant features useful in medical diagnosis. The company owns 90% of F&B Gudtfood, the creator and operator of the Eurocentric cafe, which operates two stores in Manhattan. Speedus also has six domestic patents that enable for high-speed wireless communication systems with various information contents. In addition, Speedus has a software-based wireless network that facilitates users to access the Internet wirelessly. Further, it also owns fixed wireless spectrum in the New York City metropolitan area to support high-speed or broadband Internet access service. Speedus was founded in 1995 as CellularVision USA, Inc. and changed its name to SPEEDUS.COM, Inc. in 1999. Further, it changed its name to Speedus Corp. in 2002. The company is based in New York City.

Time Warner Inc. (TWX) http://www.timewarner.com Time Warner, Inc. operates as a media and entertainment company. It operates in five segments: America Online, Inc. (AOL), Cable, Filmed Entertainment, Network, and Publishing. The AOL segment provides interactive services, Web brands, Internet technologies, and e-commerce services in the United States and Europe. It offers online subscription service that includes dial-up telephone Internet access, as well as digital services, including various wireless, voice, and other services and applications to AOL members and Internet users. The Cable segment offers video, data, and digital phone services. Its video products include digital video, video-on-demand, subscription-video-on-demand, and digital video recorders. The company's digital phone services consist of easy-to-use package of video, data, and voice services. The Filmed Entertainment segment produces and distributes theatrical motion pictures, television shows, animation and other programming, and home video product, as well as license rights to the company's feature films, television programming, and characters. The Networks segment offers domestic and international basic cable networks, pay television programming services, and a broadcast television network. The Publishing segment consists of magazine publishing, book publishing, and various direct-marketing and direct-selling businesses. The company is headquartered in New York City.

United Online Inc. (UNTD) http://www.unitedonline.net United Online, Inc. is a leading provider of consumer Internet and media services. The company's Content & Media services include social networking (Classmates) and online loyalty marketing (MyPoints). Its Communications services include Internet access (NetZero, Juno), email and VoIP. United Online is headquartered in Woodland Hills, CA, with offices in New York, NY; Fort Lee, NJ; Renton, WA; San Francisco, CA; Schaumburg, IL; Orem, UT; Erlangen, Germany; and Hyderabad, India.

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) http://www.verizon.com Verizon Communications Inc., a Dow 30 company, is a leader in delivering broadband and other wireline and wireless communication innovations to mass market, business, government and wholesale customers. Verizon Wireless operates America's most reliable wireless network, serving nearly 57 million customers nationwide. Verizon Business operates one of the most expansive wholly-owned global IP networks. Verizon Telecom is deploying the nation's most advanced fiber-optic network to deliver the benefits of converged communications, information and entertainment services to customers. Based in New York, Verizon has a diverse workforce of approximately 250,000 and generates annual consolidated operating revenues of approximately $90 billion.

VitalStream Holdings Inc. (VSTH) http://www.vitalstream.com VitalStream, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of VitalStream Holdings, Inc., is a global provider of integrated content delivery services that enable businesses to broadcast digital media and communications to worldwide audiences via the Internet. The company provides complete solutions, including video and audio streaming, advertising placement, delivery, reporting and analysis, live event broadcasting, media asset management, integrated Web hosting and consulting services, that seamlessly integrate with today's leading streaming media technologies. To ensure a worldwide reach, VitalStream engineered its award-winning content delivery network certified for quality delivery in the United States, Europe and Asia.

WorldGate Communications Inc. (WGAT) http://www.wgate.com WorldGate Communications Inc. designs, manufactures, and distributes the Ojo line of personal video phones. WorldGate's products will be marketed to consumers through cable, DSL, VoIP and satellite service providers as well as through retail stores worldwide. Ojo personal video phones make conventional (or VoIP) voice-only phone calls using the existing household telephone service, and offer high quality, real-time, two-way video communications with video messaging and an optional cordless handset. The Ojo video phone is designed to conform to industry standard protocol (SIP) and utilizes enhancements to the latest technology for voice and video compression (H.264) to achieve superior quality at data rates as low as 100 Kbps. WorldGate has been awarded a patent for its distinctive design and has patents pending for its specialized technology. This unique combination of functional design, advanced technology and use of broadband networks provides real-time video communication experiences that bring families and friends closer together, and for the first time provides consumers with a high-quality, affordable video phone.

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Online Retailers/e-commerce

Amazon.com, Inc. (NasdaqGS: AMZN) a Fortune 500 company based in Seattle, opened on the World Wide Web in July 1995 and today offers Earth’s Biggest Selection. Amazon.com, Inc. seeks to be Earth’s most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online, and endeavors to offer its customers the lowest possible prices. Amazon.com and other sellers offer millions of unique new, refurbished and used items in categories such as Books; Movies, Music & Games; Digital Downloads; Computers & Office; Electronics; Home & Garden; Grocery, Health & Beauty; Toys, Kids & Baby; Apparel, Shoes & Jewelry; Sports & Outdoors; and Tools, Auto & Industrial.

BARNES & NOBLE (NYSE: BKS) the world’s largest bookseller and a Fortune 500 company, operates 778 bookstores in 50 states. Barnes & Noble is the nation’s top bookseller in quality, and for the fifth year in a row, the top bookseller brand, as determined by a combination of the brand’s performance on familiarity, quality, and purchase intent, according to the EquiTrend® Brand Study by Harris Interactive®. Barnes & Noble conducts its online business through Barnes & Noble.com (www.bn.com), one of the Web's largest e-commerce sites.

Books-A-Million, Inc. (NasdaqGS: BAMM) Books-A-Million is one of the nation’s leading book retailers and sells on the Internet at www.booksamillion.com. The Company presently operates more than 200 stores in 21 states and the District of Columbia. The Company operates two distinct store formats, including large superstores operating under the names Books-A-Million and Books & Co., and traditional bookstores operating under the name Bookland. The Company’s wholesale operations include American Wholesale Book Company and Book$mart, both based in Florence, Alabama.

BORDERS GROUP INC (NYSE: BGP) Headquartered in Ann Arbor, Mich., Borders Group, Inc. is a leading retailer of books, music and movies with approximately 25,000 employees. Through it subsidiaries, the company operates more than 1,000 stores primarily under the Borders® and Waldenbooks® brand names and offers online shopping through Borders.com.

eBay Inc. (NasdaqGS: EBAY) Founded in 1995, eBay Inc. connects hundreds of millions of people around the world every day, empowering them to explore new opportunities and innovate together. eBay Inc. does this by providing the Internet platforms of choice for global commerce, payments and communications. Since its inception, eBay Inc. has expanded to include some of the strongest brands in the world, including eBay, PayPal, Skype, Shopping.com, and others. eBay Inc. is headquartered in San Jose, California.

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Semiconductor Stocks

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) http://www.amd.com Advanced Micro Devices is a leading global provider of innovative processing solutions in the computing, graphics and consumer electronics markets. AMD is dedicated to driving open innovation, choice and industry growth by delivering superior customer-centric solutions that empower consumers and businesses worldwide.

Altera Corp. (ALTR) http://www.altera.com Altera's programmable solutions enable system and semiconductor companies to rapidly and cost-effectively innovate, differentiate and win in their markets. Altera Corporation engages in the design, manufacture, and marketing of programmable logic devices (PLD); structured application-specific integrated circuit devices; predefined design building blocks or intellectual property cores; and associated development tools. Its PLDs, which consist of field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and complex programmable logic devices CPLDs are semiconductor integrated circuits that are manufactured as standard chips that are programmed by electronic equipment manufacturers to perform desired logic functions within their electronic systems. The company's FPGAs consist of its Stratix, Stratix GX, Stratix II, Cyclone, Cyclone II, APEX, APEX II, FLEX, ACEX, Excalibur, and Mercury families; and CPLDs consist of its MAX, MAX II, and Classic families. Altera also provides HardCopy, HardCopy II, and other masked programmed logic devices; configuration devices; development software, consisting primarily of the Quartus II software; and other tools and intellectual property cores for implementing standard functions in PLD designs. The company's products serve a range of customers within the communications, computer and storage, consumer, and industrial market segments. It markets its products through a network of distributors, independent sales representatives, and direct sales personnel worldwide.

Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT) http://www.appliedmaterials.com Applied Materials, Inc. is the global leader in Nanomanufacturing Technology(TM) solutions for the electronics industry with a broad portfolio of innovative equipment, service and software products. At Applied Materials, we apply Nanomanufacturing Technology to improve the way people live.

AZZ incorporated (AZZ) www.azz.com AZZ incorporated is a specialty electrical equipment manufacturer serving the global markets of industrial, power generation, transmission and distribution, as well as a leading provider of hot dip galvanizing services to the steel fabrication market nationwide.

Broadcom Corp. (BRCM) http://www.broadcom.com Broadcom Corporation is a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications. Our products enable the delivery of voice, video, data and multimedia to and throughout the home, the office and the mobile environment. Broadcom provides the industry's broadest portfolio of state-of-the-art system-on-a-chip and software solutions to manufacturers of computing and networking equipment, digital entertainment and broadband access products, and mobile devices. These solutions support our core mission: Connecting everything®. Broadcom, one of the world's largest fabless semiconductor companies with 2005 revenue of $2.67 billion, is headquartered in Irvine, Calif., and has offices and research facilities in North America, Asia and Europe.

Cohu (NASDAQ: COHU ) http://www.cohu.com/ is a supplier of test handling, burn-in and thermal solutions used by the global semiconductor industry, microwave communications and closed circuit television equipment.

Intel Corp. (INTC) http://www.intel.com Intel Corporation engages in the manufacture of semiconductor chips, as well as in the development of advanced integrated digital technology platforms for the computing and communications industries. The company's products include microprocessors; chipsets; motherboards; flash memory; wired and wireless connectivity products; communications infrastructure components, including network processors; application and cellular baseband processors; and products for networked storage. Its products are incorporated primarily into desktop computers, the infrastructure for the Internet, enterprise computing servers, notebooks, wireless connectivity products, and handheld computing devices. Intel Corporation's microprocessors primarily include Intel Core, Intel Pentium, Intel Celeron, and Intel Xeon; wireless connectivity products consist of Intel PRO/ Wireless 5116 Broadband Interface; cellular baseband processors comprise Intel PXA 901; and communications infrastructure products primarily include brand name Intel Pentium M processor 760. The company's customers include original equipment and design manufacturers, PC and network communications products users, and industrial and communications equipment manufacturers. It offers its products through its sales force and distributors in the Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Americas, and Japan.

KLA-Tencor Corp. (KLAC) http://www.kla-tencor.com KLA-Tencor is the world leader in yield management and process control solutions for semiconductor manufacturing and related industries. Headquartered in San Jose, California, the Company has sales and service offices around the world. An S&P 500 company, KLA-Tencor is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol KLAC.

Linear Technology Corp. (LLTC) http://www.linear.com Linear Technology Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and marketing of various linear integrated circuits. The company's product categories include amplifier circuits, voltage regulator circuits, voltage references, interface circuits, data converter circuits, and radio frequency circuits, such as mixers, modulators, demodulators, amplifiers, drivers, and power detectors and controllers. It also offers other linear circuits, including buffers, battery monitors, motor controllers, hot swap circuits, comparators, sample-and-hold devices, drivers, and filters, which are used to limit and/or manipulate signals. The company's products are used in various applications, including telecommunications; cellular telephones; networking products, such as power over Ethernet switches; notebook computers; computer peripherals; video/multimedia; industrial instrumentation; security monitoring devices; consumer products, such as digital cameras and MP3 players; complex medical devices; automotive electronics; factory automation; process control; and military and space systems. It markets its products worldwide through direct sales staff, electronics distributors, and a network of independent sales representatives to approximately 15,000 original equipment manufacturer customers, distributors, and direct customers.

LSI Logic Corp. (LSI) http://www.lsilogic.com LSI Logic Corporation is a leading provider of silicon-to-systems solutions that are used at the core of products that create, store and consume digital information. LSI offers a broad portfolio of capabilities including custom and standard product ICs, host bus and RAID adapters, storage area network solutions and software applications. LSI products enable leading technology companies in the Storage and Consumer markets to deliver some of the most advanced and well-known electronic systems in the market today.

Maxim Integrated Products Inc. (MXIM) http://www.maxim-ic.com Maxim Integrated Products is a leading international supplier of quality analog and mixed-signal products for applications that require real-world signal processing.

Micron Technology Inc. (MU) http://www.micron.com Micron Technology, Inc., is one of the world's leading providers of advanced semiconductor solutions. Through its worldwide operations, Micron manufactures and markets DRAMs, NAND Flash memory, CMOS image sensors, other semiconductor components, and memory modules for use in leading-edge computing, consumer, networking, and mobile products. Micron's common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the MU symbol.

Motorola Inc. (MOT) http://www.motorola.com Motorola is known around the world for innovation and leadership in wireless and broadband communications. Inspired by our vision of Seamless Mobility, the people of Motorola are committed to helping you get and stay connected simply and seamlessly to the people, information, and entertainment that you want and need. We do this by designing and delivering "must have" products, "must do" experiences and powerful networks - along with a full complement of support services. A Fortune 100 company with global presence and impact, Motorola had sales of US $35.3 billion in 2005.

National Semiconductor Corp. (NSM) http://www.national.com National Semiconductor, the industry's premier analog company, creates high-value analog devices and subsystems. National's leading-edge products include power management circuits, display drivers, audio and operational amplifiers, interface products and data conversion solutions. National's key analog markets include wireless handsets, displays and a variety of broad electronics markets, including medical, automotive, industrial, and test and measurement applications. Headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif., National reported sales of $2.16 billion for fiscal 2006, which ended May 28, 2006.

Novellus Systems Inc. (NVLS) http://www.novellus.com Novellus Systems, Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, sale, and servicing of semiconductor equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits. It offers chemical vapor deposition (CVD), physical vapor deposition (PVD), Electrofill, surface preparation/cleaning, and chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) systems. The CVD process is used to deposit dielectric films on wafers; and deposit conductive metal layers on devices. The PVD processes employ sputtering techniques to apply an ultra-thin metallic film to the surface of a wafer. It is used to create the barrier and seed layers in copper damascene interconnect applications. The Electrofill products are used to build the copper primary conduction layers in advanced integrated circuits. The surface preparation/cleaning products are used to remove photoresist and other potential contaminants from a wafer. The CMP systems polish the surface of a wafer after a deposition step to create a planar surface. Novellus Systems also manufactures high-precision machine manufacturing tools. The company operates primarily in the United States, as well as operates through subsidiaries in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Ireland, Italy, Israel, India, China, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, and Taiwan.

STMicroelectronics NV (STM) http://www.st.com STMicroelectronics is a global leader in developing and delivering semiconductor solutions across the spectrum of microelectronics applications. An unrivalled combination of silicon and system expertise, manufacturing strength, Intellectual Property (IP) portfolio and strategic partners positions the Company at the forefront of System-on-Chip (SoC) technology and its products play a key role in enabling today's convergence markets. The Company's shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange, on Euronext Paris and on the Milan Stock Exchange. In 2005, the Company's net revenues were $8.88 billion and net earnings were $266 million.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (TSM) http://www.tsmc.com Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited engages in the design, manufacture, sale, packaging, and testing of integrated circuits and other semiconductor devices, as well as in the manufacture of masks. It offers various wafer fabrication processes, including processes to manufacture complementary metal oxide silicon (CMOS) logic, mixed-signal, radio frequency and embedded memory, and BiCMOS mixed-signal and other semiconductors. The company's semiconductor products include logic, mixed-signal, memory, CMOS image sensor, and high voltage semiconductors. The logic semiconductors process digital data to control the operation of electronic systems. The standard logic devices include microprocessors, microcontrollers, digital signal processors, graphic chips, and chip sets. Mixed-signal semiconductors combine analog and digital devices on a single semiconductor to process both analog signals and digital data. The mixed-signal semiconductors are used in hard disk drives, wireless communications equipment, and network communications equipment. The memory semiconductors are used in electronic systems to store data and program instructions. The CMOS image sensor semiconductors are used in cameras, surveillance and security systems, and in vehicles. The high voltage semiconductors are used in various panel size display driver and power integrated circuit applications. The company offers various design services, such as provision of technology files, libraries, and other intellectual property; customization; and chip implementation services. In addition, it offers multiproject wafer processing service. The company's primary customers are fabless semiconductor companies, integrated device manufacturers, and systems companies.

Teradyne Inc. (TER) http://www.teradyne.com Teradyne is a leading supplier of Automatic Test Equipment used to test complex electronics used in the consumer electronics, automotive, computing, telecommunications, and aerospace and defense industries. In 2005, Teradyne had sales of $1.08 billion, and currently employs about 4,000 people worldwide.

Texas Instruments Inc. (TXN) http://www.ti.com Texas Instruments Incorporated provides innovative DSP and analog technologies to meet our customers' real world signal processing requirements. In addition to Semiconductor, the company's businesses include Educational & Productivity Solutions. TI is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and has manufacturing, design or sales operations in more than 25 countries.

Therma-Wave, Inc. (TWAV) http://www.thermawave.com engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of process control metrology systems used in the manufacture of semiconductors.

TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc. (Nasdaq:TQNT) http://www.triquint.com supplies modules, components, and foundry services to communications companies worldwide. The company provides electronic components, including transmit modules, power amplifiers, power amplifier modules, filter banks, receivers, duplexers, switches, and integrated products for mobile phones.

Xilinx Inc. (XLNX) http://www.xilinx.com Xilinx is the worldwide leader in complete programmable logic solutions. Xilinx, Inc. engages in the design, development, and marketing of programmable logic solutions. It offers programmable logic devices, including field programmable gate arrays and complex programmable logic devices, integrated circuits, software design tools, and predefined system functions delivered as intellectual property cores. The company's products are used by electronic equipment manufacturers primarily in the communications, storage, server, consumer, industrial, and other markets. In addition, Xilinx offers education, design, and support services. The company sells its products through independent domestic and foreign distributors, a network of independent sales representative firms, and through a direct sales management organization to original equipment manufacturers in North America, Europe, Japan, and Asia Pacific. Xilinx has a strategic foundry relationship with Toshiba Corporation for the production of advanced silicon wafers in Japan.

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Software

Concurrent (NASDAQ: CCUR) is a leading provider of high-performance, real-time Linux software and solutions for commercial and government markets. For 40 years Concurrent's best-of-breed products have enabled a range of time-critical solutions including: modeling and simulation, high speed data acquisition, visual imaging, low latency transaction processing and on-demand television. Concurrent's on-demand television applications are utilized by major service providers in the cable and IPTV industries to deliver video-on-demand (VOD) and, through subsidiary company Everstream, measure the effectiveness of interactive television. Concurrent is a global company with regional offices in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia, and has products actively deployed in more than 24 countries. Concurrent's products and services are recognized for being uniquely flexible, comprehensive, robust and reliable.

Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT )Founded in 1975, is the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential.

OpenTable (NasdaqGM: OPEN) is the leading supplier of reservation, table management and guest management software for restaurants. In addition, the company operates www.opentable.com, the world’s most popular website for making restaurant reservations online. With more than 10,000 customers throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain and Japan, the OpenTable hardware and software system replaces pen-and-paper at the host stand. It automates the process of taking reservations and managing tables, while allowing restaurants to build robust diner databases for superior guest recognition and targeted e-mail marketing.

Oracle (Nasdaq: ORCL) Oracle Corporation, an enterprise software company, engages in the development, manufacture, distribution, servicing, and marketing of database, middleware, and application software. The company operates in five segments: New Software Licenses, Software License Updates and Products Support, Consulting, On Demand, and Education.

SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) SAP AG engages in the development, marketing, and sale of enterprise application software products for corporations, government agencies, and educational institutions in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Americas.

SeaChange International (NASDAQ: SEAC) is a leading provider of software applications, services and integrated solutions for video-on-demand (VOD), digital advertising, and content acquisition monetization and management. Its powerful open VOD and advertising software and scaleable hardware enable cable and telco operators, as well as broadcasters, to provide new on-demand services and to gain greater efficiencies in advertising and content delivery. With its Emmy Award-winning and patented technology, thousands of SeaChange deployments are helping broadband, broadcast and satellite television companies to streamline operations, expand services and increase revenues. Headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts, SeaChange has product development, support and sales offices around the world.

SolarWinds (NYSE: SWI) provides network management software to more than 80,000 customers worldwide – from Fortune 500 enterprises to small businesses. Focused on the real-world needs of network professionals, SolarWinds products are downloadable, easy to use and maintain, and provide the power, scale, and flexibility needed to manage today's complex network environments. SolarWinds' growing online community, thwack, offers users problem-solving and technology-sharing for all of SolarWinds' products.

Storage Stocks

EMC Corp. (EMC) http://www.emc.com EMC Corporation and its subsidiaries engage in the development and delivery of information infrastructures worldwide. It operates in four segments: EMC Information Storage Products, EMC Multiplatform Software, EMC Services, and VMware. The EMC Information Storage Products segment offers networked information storage systems to deploy in a storage area network, networked attached storage, content addressed storage, and direct attached storage environment. It also provides platform-based software that controls and enables functions that take place within the EMC networked storage system, such as replication, optimization, and data movement. The EMC Multiplatform Software segment offers resource management software, which helps customers by automating the management of their information infrastructure; backup and archive software, which includes EMC software that provides organizations with a system to archive, protect, and recover data; and content management software, which includes the EMC Documentum family to help customers to create, manage, deliver, and archive information, ranging from documents and discussions to email, Web pages, images, XML, reports, records, media, and application data. The EMC Services segment includes technology solutions, and customer service and education. It provides consulting, assessments, implementations, integration, operations management, support, maintenance, education, and training to its customers. The VMware segment offers virtual infrastructure solutions and services that are used by customers for server consolidation and containment, disaster recovery and business continuity, capacity planning and development, test optimization, and software distribution. The company's products are used in various computing platforms, storage systems, and software applications.

Hitachi Ltd. (HIT) http://www.hitachi.com Hitachi, Ltd., (NYSE: HIT / TSE: 6501), headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a leading global electronics company with approximately 356,000 employees worldwide. Fiscal 2005 (ended March 31, 2006) consolidated sales totaled 9,464 billion yen ($80.9 billion). The company offers a wide range of systems, products and services in market sectors including information systems, electronic devices, power and industrial systems, consumer products, materials and financial services.

McDATA Corp. (MCDTA) http://www.mcdata.com McDATA is the leading provider of storage networking solutions, helping customers build, globally connect, optimize and centrally manage data infrastructures across SAN, MAN and WAN environments. With nearly 25 years experience developing SAN products, services and solutions, McDATA is the trusted partner in the world's largest data centers, connecting more than two-thirds of all networked data.

Network Appliance Inc. (NTAP) http://www.netapp.com Network Appliance is a world leader in unified storage solutions for today's data-intensive enterprise. Since its inception in 1992, Network Appliance has delivered technology, product, and partner firsts.

Quantum Corp. (DSS) http://www.quantum.com Quantum Corp. is the leading global storage company specializing in backup, recovery and archive. Combining focused expertise, customer-driven innovation, and platform independence, Quantum provides a comprehensive, integrated range of disk, tape, and software solutions supported by a world-class sales and service organization. As a long-standing and trusted partner, the company works closely with a broad network of resellers, OEMs and other suppliers to meet customers' evolving data protection needs.

Seagate Technology (STX) http://www.seagate.com Seagate is the worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of hard disc drives, providing products for a wide-range of applications, including Enterprise, Desktop, Mobile Computing, Consumer Electronics and Branded Solutions. Seagate's business model leverages technology leadership and world-class manufacturing to deliver industry-leading innovation and quality to its global customers, and to be the low cost producer in all markets in which it participates. The company is committed to providing award- winning products, customer support and reliability to meet the world's growing demand for information storage.

Silicon Storage Technology Inc. (SSTI) http://www.sst.com Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, SST designs, manufactures and markets a diversified range of memory and non-memory products for high volume applications in the digital consumer, networking, wireless communications and Internet computing markets. Leveraging its proprietary, patented SuperFlash technology, SST is a leading provider of nonvolatile memory solutions with product families that include various densities of high functionality flash memory components and flash mass storage products. The Company also offers its SuperFlash technology for embedded applications through its broad network of world-class manufacturing partners and technology licensees, including TSMC, which offers it under its trademark Emb-FLASH. SST's non-memory products include NAND controller-based products, smart card ICs, flash microcontrollers and radio frequency ICs and modules.

Western Digital Corp. (WDC) http://www.westerndigital.com WD, one of the storage industry's pioneers and long-time leaders, provides products and services for people and organizations that collect, manage and use digital information. The company produces reliable, high-performance hard drives that keep users' data close-at-hand and secure from loss. WD applies its storage expertise to consumer products for external, portable and shared storage products. WD was founded in 1970. The company's storage products are marketed to leading systems manufacturers, selected resellers and retailers under the Western Digital and WD brand names.

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