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Launch Coverage

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

logo tranFiltrbox went public last Monday, and has been getting some nice pickups in the press and blogworld in the last week.  Thanks to everyone for your support and feedback so far!  The team really turned themselves inside-out to pull the feedback into the release and get it ready in time (thanks guys!).

It has been wonderful to hear from so many people and see the coverage. We love talking to customers and learning how people use Filtrbox to deal with Information Overload and monitor important topics.  If you haven’t had a chance please login to your account to see the newest version and keep the feedback and suggestions coming - we are listening!

Some of our recent coverage:

Inc Magazine - Searching for the next Digg

Network World - Managing the information flood

VentureBeat - Got information overload?

Mashable (podcast) - Offload your Info Over-Load

Fortune Small Business - Saving Small Business from Information Overload

Filtrbox announces public release, new features and more!

Monday, June 30th, 2008

Information Overload and overpriced media monitoring are now a thing of the past! We are thrilled to announce that the Filtrbox media monitoring service is now available to the public. The service emerges from private beta today with an entirely new user interface and a number of new features.From the press release…

Filtrbox (www.filtrbox.com), the media monitoring service of choice for savvy professionals, today announced a disruptive new media monitoring service designed for business professionals that rely on the Internet for gaining knowledge and a competitive edge.  The beta release of the service has been embraced by thousands of users and has received worldwide acclaim across the blogosphere.  Now the service is available to anyone wanting a streamlined solution to monitor, analyze and share content with peers.  Filtrbox eliminates the need for multiple tools reducing cost while increasing productivity. (read the web release here)   

What’s New:

  • Entirely new Flex user interface
  • Additional sources, including twitter and FriendFeed monitoring
  • Search, Sort, and Preferences
  • iPhone formatted Daily Briefing emails
  • Flagging of important articles
  • Google Alerts import
  • Drag and Drop Filtr management
  • Pro and Team subscription versions
  • Content widgets based on custom RSS feeds
  • More…

Filtrbox has also announced three versions of the service:Filtrbox: 5 Filtrs and 15 days of article history - FREE! Filtrbox Pro: 25 Filtrs and 45 days of article history - $20/monthFiltrbox Team: 100 Filtrs and 1 year of article history, 6 users - $100/monthSign up today at http://www.filtrbox.com (no CC required!). We hope you’ll agree our easy-to-use rich web application and powerful monitoring features help address information overload and provide a compelling, cost-effective media monitoring solution for anyone who needs to stay in-the-know and on top of their business, competition, or market. Work smarter, save time, and let Filtrbox do the work of monitoring the world’s information for you.For a quick overview, just check out the updated screencasts!