Hannover, Germany — August 29th, 2006 – HELIOS Software GmbH, a
leading provider of enterprise and prepress server solutions, today
announced that all six HELIOS UB server solutions are immediately
available for Apple’s new quad-core 64-bit Intel Xeon Mac Pro and
Xserve.

“HELIOS is able to utilize the power of all four CPUs of the new Mac
Intel computers to provide extremely fast job performance while
offering an excellent price/performance value,” said Helmut
Tschemernjak, President of HELIOS Software GmbH. “HELIOS Unbreakable
Server Solutions represent over 15 years of server development and,
in combination with Apple’s new Mac Pro & Xserve, provide a perfect
server combination to our customers.”

“The newly designed Mac Pro and Xserve deliver quad-Xeon performance,
greater expansion and unprecedented customization to fit the wish
lists of the most demanding user,” said Ron Okamoto, Apple’s Vice
President of Worldwide Developer Relations. “We’re delighted HELIOS
has taken advantage of the innovative architecture and blazing speed
of the Mac Pro and Xserve to deliver powerful server solutions.”

HELIOS server solutions offer the highest-performance, cross-platform
servers for Mac, Windows and Web clients. HELIOS products deliver
server-based automated image conversion and ICC color transformation,
as well as OPI image replacement and printing, PDF generation, PDF
preflight, PDF printing, and PDF-native OPI for InDesign users. The
HELIOS UB product family includes HELIOS EtherShare UB, PCShare UB,
WebShare UB, ImageServer UB, PDF HandShake UB and PrintPreview UB,
which now run natively on Intel-based Macs.

For more information, please visit www.helios.de

Smart Ideas for Better Networking

HELIOS UB Unbreakable Server Solutions deliver mission critical
server solutions to enterprise, government, university, and prepress
sites. WebShare, EtherShare, and PCShare provide integrated
cross-platform networking for Mac, Windows and Web clients, with
advanced file and print server services, and easy remote server
administration. HELIOS ImageServer, PDF HandShake and PrintPreview
bring high efficiency and advanced capabilities to design, prepress
and printing operations.

HELIOS products run on powerful and scalable servers including Mac OS
X version 10.4 “Tiger,” Hewlett-Packard HP-UX, IBM AIX, Sun Solaris,
and Linux systems. HELIOS products provide reliable cross-platform
support for Macintosh, Windows, Web and UNIX-based clients.
Distributors sell HELIOS products worldwide to value-added resellers
who provide complete networking solutions to customers. HELIOS also
works with many strategic partners that incorporate HELIOS server
software to provide powerful third party archive, asset management
and workflow solutions.