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GMS Announced as a Product Award finalist for Infrastructure Product of the Year Award 2006.

(London – May 10, 2006) Gordano Ltd.. - an international developer of low-cost, web-based enterprise messaging products – today announced that the Gordano Messaging Suite (GMS) has been named a finalist for IDG’s Techworld Awards 2006 for the Infrastructure Product of the Year Award.

Techworld’s prestigious awards recognize the very best in every field of the network industry, and reward the leading individuals, teams and companies for innovative and effective use of networking and telecommunications technology. Entries for the Product categories of the Techworld Awards 2006 were assessed by an independent panel of judges using criteria such as features, functionality, innovation, performance, configuration, resilience and ease of use.

Gordano’s work in integration and convergence have put it at the forefront of messaging infrastructure technology. In particular, the facilities available to integrate directly into other applications and infrastructure products give Gordano an edge over competitors. GMS has a range of API’s available that allow this integration to be achieved without large overhead and has applications in a wide range of industries – from large Telco IP switches to Archiving and Compliance systems.

"Gordano is delighted to be selected as a finalist in the Infrastructure Product of the Year category for the Techworld 2006 awards," said Lisa Kirman, Sales and Marketing Director at Gordano Ltd. "This confirms the Gordano Messaging Suite as the leading messaging system in its class and adds to the list of prestigious awards previously won by Gordano."

For more information or to arrange a walkthrough of any of the features of the Gordano Messaging Suite, please call +44 1275 345100 or US toll free (877) 292-1142 or visit the Gordano Home Page and click on 'Instant Message Sales' or 'Please Call Me' and we will respond accordingly.

About Techworld
Techworld is a business unit of International Data Group (IDG), the world's leading technology media, research and event company. A privately-held company, IDG publishes more than 300 magazines and newspapers including Bio-IT World, CIO, CSO, Computerworld, GamePro, InfoWorld, Network World, and PC World. The company features the largest network of technology-specific Web sites with more than 400 around the world. IDG is also a leading producer of more than 170 computer-related events worldwide including LinuxWorld Conference & Expo®, Macworld Conference & Expo®, DEMO®, and IDC Directions. IDC provides global market research and advice through offices in 50 countries. Company information is available at http://www.idg.com. See www.techworld.com/awards2006 for more information about these awards.