BlackBall® Receives Prestigious Industry Recognition
SAN DIEGO - May 26, 2009 - BlackBall Inc. a leading supplier of unstructured data management solutions, today announced that it has been selected as a winner
of the Red Herring 100 North America Award. The Red Herring editorial team deploys a detailed process to whittle down a pool of 1,000 eligible, promising companies
to the 200 Finalists and in a last round decided for the top 100 winners of this important North American award. Evaluations are made on both quantitative and
qualitative criteria, such as financial performance, innovation, management, global strategy, and ecosystem integration.
"Being recognized by Red Herring magazine as one of the top 100 privately held technology companies in North America is a great honor that speaks volumes about the
dedication of the BlackBall team as we continue to grow revenues throughout this trying economic environment," said Bob Brown, CEO of BlackBall. "We are proud to be
recognized for the success BlackBall is having as a company and for the technical vision and business value delivered in our unstructured data management solutions."
BlackBall's products are sold by both its channel of resellers and through OEM relationships with major vendors across a wide variety markets. BlackBall's
solutions are built on the FOUNDATION platform to pro-actively address today's data security, legal e-Discovery and distributed storage management challenges.
BlackBall's platform and all related products run on most operating systems currently in use today, including: Windows, Linux, HP-UX, Solaris, Mac OS X, Netware
and many popular NAS devices.
The Red Herring 100 North America is given to the top 100 tech companies based upon technology innovation, management strength, market size, investor record,
customer acquisition and financial health. The Winners, elite executives and venture capital leaders from North America met to celebrate the Top 100 Privately Held
Companies in San Diego, on May 11-14, 2009.
For more information about BlackBall and the Red Herring North America 100, please visit
http://www.herringevents.com/northamerica09/.
About Red Herring
Red Herring is a global media company, which unites the world's best high technology innovators, venture investors and business decision makers in a variety of
forums: a leading innovation magazine, an online daily technology news service, technology newsletters and major events for technology leaders around the globe.
Red Herring provides an insider's access to the global innovation economy, featuring unparalleled insights on the emerging technologies driving the economy.
More information about Red Herring is available online at www.redherring.com.
About BlackBall, Inc.
BlackBall, Inc., located in San Diego, California, is the industry leader in Unstructured Data Management solutions and developers of FOUNDATION, a fully
distributed cross platform data management system. BlackBall has received awards from Networld+Interop, AeA, and Red Herring Magazine. Toshiba e-BRIDGE Re-Search,
a FOUNDATION powered document search solution was recently named 'AeA Software Product of Year for 2008'.
For more information or to download a free 30-day trail version of SearchIn, please contact the BlackBall sales department at sales@blackball.com,,
(858) 523-9944, or www.blackball.com.
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For Immediate Release
Press Contact:
BlackBall Contact:
Charles Keiper
ckeiper@blackball.com
Phone 858-523-9944 x250
Conference Contact:
Anam Alpenia
aalpenia@redherring.com
Phone +1 (650) 428-2900
Media Contact:
Xenia von Wedel
Terpin Communications
redherring@terpin.com
Phone +1 (415) 595-2030
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