Central Desktop Named 2010 Hot Companies Finalist



Network Products Guide Recognizes Online Collaboration Software Provider

PASADENA, Calif., – January 19, 2010 – Central Desktop, a leading Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) social technology platform for next-generation business teams, today announced that it has been named a 2010 Hot Companies finalists by Network Products Guide. The 2010 Hot Companies analysis encompasses companies in all areas of information technologies including security, wireless, storage, networking, software and communications.

Selected from a global industry analysis of information technology vendors which included established large companies, mid-size and new start-ups around the world, Central Desktop has advanced to the finalist stage based on the "4Ps" selection criteria - Products, People, Performance, and Potential. The award evaluation process also assessed candidates for entrepreneurial spirit, relevant experience, revenue-growth model and expansion strategies.

“We’re proud to be named one of the finalists for the 2010 Hot Companies award,” said Isaac Garcia, CEO and co-founder of Central Desktop. “The collaboration software market is highly competitive but Central Desktop has continued to grow and consistently perform better year after year. This industry recognition is further validation of our strong performance, product vision and corporate strategy.”

The 2010 Hot Companies winners will be announced and honored at the Technosium 2010 Presentations and Dinner at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco on March 18, 2010.

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As the industry’s leading technology research and advisory publication, Network Products Guide plays a vital role in keeping decision makers and end-users informed of the choices they can make in all areas of information technology. You will discover a wealth of information and tools in this guide including the best products and services, roadmaps, industry directions, technology advancements and independent product evaluations that facilitate in making the most pertinent technology decisions impacting business and personal goals. The guide follows conscientious research methodologies developed and enhanced by industry experts. To learn more, visit www.networkproductsguide.com.

About Central Desktop

Central Desktop delivers a pure Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) social technology platform that allows next-generation business teams to communicate and collaborate more efficiently. Easy to implement and scalable for small and medium-sized businesses, Central Desktop’s collaboration software solution allows business teams to interact, share and manage their daily work activities from anywhere at any time. Key Central Desktop customers include the Humane Society of the United States, CBS, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Avid Technology, Omniture, Gymboree, InterContinental Hotels Group and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Founded in 2005, Central Desktop is a privately-held company with headquarters in Pasadena, California. For more information about the company, visit http://www.centraldesktop.com.

 

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