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SenderOK Revolutionizes Email Management with Next-Generation Technology

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SenderOK, a cutting-edge solution for email management and business contact information exchange, has officially launched after a successful sneak-preview at TechCrunch50 in San Francisco in September 2008. The company's technology is designed to overcome the challenges of information overload, a problem that has been identified as one of the main issues of 2008, with American businesses losing over $650 billion in productivity due to email management and workers wasting 28% of their time on email-related tasks. Founded by tech giants such as Microsoft, IBM, Intel, Xerox, Symantec, and Google, the Information Overload Research Group (IORG) aims to study and resolve this issue. SenderOK's innovative technology is based on Microsoft's pioneering work on social sorting, which was first explored in the SNARF project.

Key Takeaways:

  • SenderOK's next-generation technology modernizes email management and enables business contact information exchange, solving the problems of email overload, information management, and spam.
  • The company's solution is based on Microsoft's concept of social sorting, which was initially explored in the SNARF R&D project.
  • According to Basex Inc.'s research, information overload costs the American economy $650 billion in lost productivity and takes up 28% of workers' time.
  • The Information Overload Research Group (IORG) was established in June 2008 by tech giants to study and address this pressing issue.
  • SenderOK's technology helps businesses keep contact information updated automatically, reducing the burden on employees.
  • Viktor Tatarov, SenderOK CEO, emphasizes the company's focus on solving email overload and information management problems.

Statistics:

  • American businesses lost over $650 billion in productivity due to email management and information overload (Basex Inc. research).
  • Workers spend 28% of their time on email-related tasks (Basex Inc. research).
  • The Information Overload Research Group (IORG) was established in June 2008.
  • Microsoft's SNARF project explored the concept of social sorting for email management.

Sources:

  • SenderOK (www.senderok.com)
  • Basex Inc. (www.basex-inc.com)
  • Information Overload Research Group (IORG)
  • Microsoft (www.microsoft.com)
  • IBM (www.ibm.com)
  • Intel (www.intel.com)
  • Xerox (www.xerox.com)
  • Symantec (www.symantec.com)
  • Google (www.google.com)
  • TechCrunch50 (www.techcrunch50.com)
  • Science Letter (www.scienceletter.com)
  • NewsRx.com (www.newsrz.com)

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