Apteryx LIVE

Akron, OH. - May 23, 2000 -- Apteryx, Inc. today announced the release of Apteryx LIVE™, a Web-based application that greatly simplifies program upgrades, updates and add-ons.

Apteryx LIVE is an application that automatically retrieves information on Apteryx software products. The applet gathers update and upgrade notices from the Apteryx Web site and displays the results in the special Apteryx LIVE browser.

"The number of Apteryx customers connected to the Internet has been increasing dramatically over the past several months," said Bob Roberts, Apteryx's Vice President, Business Development. "Our goal as a software development company is to simplify the manner in which customers receive upgrades to our products and Apteryx LIVE represents a simple, easy to use application that automatically retrieves the latest information on our products and tells the user when updates are available."

For more information, visit Apteryx's web site at www.apteryx.com or Apteryx's product site at www.apteryxware.com, or contact Apteryx at 330.376.0889 or via email at info@apteryx.com.

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For more information, contact:

Apteryx, Inc.
354 S Main St Ste 300
Akron, OH 44311
330.376.0889

web site: www.apteryx.com
product web site: www.apteryxware.com
e-mail: info@apteryx.com