Untangle Wins PlanetX64 “Best of the Planet” Award

Untangle earns nearly perfect score and awarded “Best of the Planet”

SAN MATEO, Calif., March 8, 2007 – Untangle, Inc., an emerging leader in simplifying the way small businesses get the information technology they need, today announced that Untangle has received top honors from Planetx64, earning a nearly perfect score 19.95 points out of twenty and being awarded “Best of the Planet.”

“Price, performance, features, support and a killer interface all come together to produce a near perfect product. Ongoing development and a support team that listens to the needs of their customers makes the Untangle Platform your best bet for securing your network” concluded PlanetX64. Untangle safeguards against network disruptions and lost employee productivity. Through a single device that runs locally on your network, Untangle provides over a dozen on-demand services including spam, spyware, and virus blocking, remote access, web filtering, and more. The on-demand applications can be downloaded and installed on your own server or ordered on one of two preconfigured severs.

“Untangle was designed from the ground up for small businesses with limited IT resources to easily protect, control, and monitor their network, “ said Untangle President and CEO Bob Walters. “We are pleased to be recognized for our outstanding value and ease of use.” Industry expert and blogger, Carlos Echenique performed the evaluation noting that Untangle “combines best-of-breed security technologies” and “has helped me reclaim my inbox.” “What you will see will amaze you.” To read the PlanetX64 review in full, please go to: Untangle Wins PlanetX64 Award

About PlanetX64

Launched in January 2006, PlanetX64 is the home of “hardware and software reviews for the 64-bit world.” PlanetX64 prides itself on thorough reviews and providing unbiased reporting for the 64-bit community. Its reviews cover 64-bit gear and software, as well as the peripherals, systems and any equipment that works in or with the 64-bit environment. PlanetX64 reviews have been quoted by industry leaders such as Asus, Tyan, Intel, and AMD/ATI. For more information visit http://www.planetx64.com .

About Untangle

Founded in 2003, Untangle is changing the way small businesses get the information technology they need. Untangle’s solutions today – which focus on network security, safe messaging, and control of web usage – enable businesses to “untangle” their IT infrastructure.  With just a few mouse clicks, businesses can download and activate network applications that have been pre-configured for a small business environment. Future Untangle solutions will not only evolve threat protection but also increase business productivity. Untangle’s applications are currently being used in hundreds of businesses in a variety of industries, including financial services, real estate, education, bio-science, and professional services.