Companies to Provide Consumers with Access to Yahoo! Search
Through Adobe Reader and Co-branded Toolbar Featuring Adobe
Services
Consolidation Debt Mortgage SAN JOSE, Calif. and SUNNYVALE, Calif. Oct. 25, 2004 Adobe
Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) and leading Internet provider
Yahoo! (Nasdaq:YHOO) today announced a strategic relationship aimed
at providing consumer services to Internet users. Leveraging the
over half-a-billion copies of Adobe Reader software distributed to
date and the No. 1 Internet brand, Yahoo!, the two companies will
introduce integrated products that feature Adobe services,
significantly increase the reach of Yahoo! Search and expand the
online utility of Adobe Reader.
"Adobe and Yahoo! share a common vision for providing consumers
with services that help them get the most out of using the
Internet," said Shantanu Narayen, Executive Vice President of
Worldwide Products, Adobe Systems. "Combining Yahoo!'s leadership
in delivering content and services online with the ubiquitous Adobe
Reader, Adobe and Yahoo! will bring a new level of simplicity and
relevance to online services."
People file for bankruptcy because they're in debt. The more debt there is, the more bankruptcies there are. Well, duh! It really is that simple. When compared to the level of borrowing, the rate of bankruptcy has remained fairly steady. In 1977, 74 bankruptcies were filed for every $100 million of consumer debt. In 1997, 73 bankruptcies were filed for every $100 million of consumer debt. Bankruptcy isn't the cause of debt but rather is the result. And it isn't the disease but rather is one of the cures. Restricting access to bankruptcy court won't solve the problem of debt any more than closing the hospitals will cure a plague.
Consolidation Debt Help "We are excited to enter this strategic relationship with Adobe
as it underscores Yahoo!'s commitment to providing users with
products and services that enrich their online experience," said
Dan Rosensweig, COO, Yahoo! Inc. "Additionally, our multi-faceted
relationship will dramatically increase our exposure and reach to
consumers via Adobe's installed base of more than 500 million
copies of Adobe Reader."
Bankruptcy is a legal procedure that provides debt relief to consumers who cannot pay their bills. The decision to file for bankruptcy is a serious step, and is usually taken when other efforts to correct financial difficulties have failed. It is one of the most severe notations you can have on your credit report. Most consumers who declare bankruptcy do so under Chapter 13 or Chapter 7 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.
Consolidation Credit Debt This week Adobe will introduce a co-branded Yahoo! Toolbar that
will provide users with access to Yahoo! products including
AntiSpy, Pop-Up Blocker and Yahoo! Search, as well as Adobe
products such as Create Adobe PDF Online, a web-based service that
provides consumers and small
businesses easy access to
creating documents in PDF. Over time, the co-branded toolbar
will launch additional functionality, such as the ability to
quickly and easily convert web-based content into Adobe PDF
files. Capturing and converting web pages into PDF means HTML
content can be taken offline for viewing, sharing and
archiving.
On March 10, 2005, the Senate passed S. 256, the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005. President Bush signed the bill into law, which became effective on October 17, 2005. The following summary discusses changes in the consumer bankruptcy law affected by the bill. Unless otherwise noted, all references are to the United States Bankruptcy Code (“Code”). Either directly or indirectly, the content of the new law will have a material effect on consumer debt, real property transactions and home ownership.
Bill Consolidation Debt A future release of Adobe Reader, Adobe's universal client
software for viewing and interacting with Adobe PDF files, will
feature Yahoo! Search as the default Internet search. This new
service will provide Adobe Reader users with a much easier and
faster way of accessing web search for additional information or
content that they may be viewing in Reader.
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Consolidation Debt Quote About Yahoo!
Yahoo! Inc. is a leading provider of comprehensive online products
and services to consumers and businesses worldwide. Yahoo! is the
No. 1 Internet brand globally and the most trafficked Internet
destination worldwide. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., Yahoo's
global network includes 25 world properties and is available in 13
languages.
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Consolidation Debt Lead About Adobe Systems Incorporated
Adobe helps people and businesses communicate better through its
world-leading digital imaging, design and document technology
platforms for consumers, creative professionals and
enterprises. Adobe's revenue in
its last fiscal year exceeded $1.2 billion. For more information
about Adobe, visit www.adobe.com.
Consolidation Debt Non Profit This press release contains forward looking statements,
including those related to Adobe's product offerings, the
performance and capability of Adobe's products and the benefits
derived by customers from utilization of Adobe's products and
solutions, which involve risks
and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ
materially. The factors that might cause or contribute to such
differences are discussed more fully in Adobe's SEC filings,
including the 2003 annual report on Form 10-K and quarterly
reports on Form 10-Q filed in 2004. The Company does not
undertake an obligation to update forward looking
statements.
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