Aplicor Named 2008 Product of the Year Award by TMC and Communication Solutions

January 08, 2009

Boca Raton, Florida, January 8, 2009 - Aplicor, Inc, a global software manufacturer of on-demand CRM (Customer Relationship Management) and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) business software systems, today announced that the company’s SaaS CRM and ERP software application was named the 2008 Product of the Year by TMC Labs and Communications Solutions magazine.

"The Product of the Year Awards exemplifies the best this industry has to offer. With hundreds of applications this year, the judging process was difficult but Aplicor has demonstrated a commitment to quality and the continued development of the industry. Aplicor deserves this distinction, and I look forward to seeing other innovative solutions from them as they continue to contribute to the future of the industry,” stated TMC Editorial Director, Greg Galitzine.

“We are proud to distinguish the greatest achievements in the advancement of business software technologies in 2008,” said Rich Tehrani, TMC President. “Aplicor has proven they are dedicated to quality and excellence while addressing real needs in the marketplace.”

Upon award notification, Aplicor CEO Chuck Schaeffer gratefully commented "It is a great honor to be acknowledged as an industry leader based on the success of our customers and by one of the most respected media organizations in the technology industry. We have always recognized that our own advancements are earned as a direct result of our clients achievements. This award is the combined result of our staff's capability to deliver outstanding ERP and CRM software as well as our customers’ relentless execution in achieving their business and technology strategies."

The Product of the Year Award was based on the review and judging of the Aplicor CRM and ERP SaaS solution as well as customer case studies which reflect the achievement of business objectives and ROI. The 11th Annual Product of the Year Award will be featured in the February 2009 issue of Communications Solutions magazine.

About TMC
Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) is an integrated global media company which has been publishing high-technology publications for over 30 years. The company is described as "The Bible of the Industry" by The Wall Street Journal and "The standard industry source" by FORTUNE Magazine. TMC is the first publisher to test new products in its own on-site laboratories, TMC Labs. TMCnet is read by nearly one million US visitors and by over three million unique visitors each month worldwide. For more information about TMC, visit www.tmcnet.com.

About Aplicor
Aplicor is a global software publisher of Software as a Service (SaaS) CRM and ERP business software systems for high growth, middle-market and enterprise companies. The CRM software application benefits clients by improving marketing effectiveness, increasing sales win rates, growing customer share and decreasing customer churn. The ERP application provides integrated back office financial accounting, project accounting, distribution, manufacturing and human resource software solutions. Aplicor is the most independently awarded SaaS software application, the fastest growing SaaS company in the United States and the only CRM and ERP hosting provider with a 100% system uptime history. For more information about Aplicor, visit www.aplicor.com.