Cooliris introduces 3D Viewing for Bing Search, Offers Improved Browsing for Internet Explorer and Windows Content

PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 27 /PRNewswire/ --

News Facts

• Cooliris, innovator of the fastest and most stunning way to browse photos and videos from mobile devices or desktops, today announced support for Microsoft Bing Image Search, as well as enhanced support for Microsoft Internet Explorer and Microsoft Windows to provide users with a powerful, 3-D viewing experience offering that improves image quality and browsing speed.
• As a plug-in to Firefox, Safari and IE, Cooliris provides users with a way to effortlessly scroll an infinite "3-D wall" of content without having to click page by page. Cooliris supports hundreds of sites, including Google Images, Facebook, and now Bing. Users can also channel surf the latest news, TV episodes, movie trailers, and music videos, all within Cooliris.
• The latest enhancements to Microsoft IE and Windows, and support for Bing, deliver on Cooliris' mission to be the best way for consumers to discover, share and interact with media on the web regardless of their choice of browser, operating system, or mobile device.
  

Support for Bing Image Search

• Currently Bing users are faced with one-dimensional searches that lack the rich, highly intuitive, user interfaces they're accustomed to experiencing.
• With Cooliris support for Bing, users will now be able to view their searches in 3-D and scroll across content effortlessly in a more user intuitive context than ever before, allowing them to not only view content, but interact with it as well.
• Graphics and photos within a Bing search are also enhanced to provide unparalleled, high-quality image viewing, unlike traditional image search. Support for Video Search is coming soon.
  

Enhancements to IE and Windows

• Unlike traditional point and click options on IE and Windows, Cooliris provides users with a more intuitive and efficient way to browse media.
• Cooliris has always been committed to providing a consistent cross-OS experience for users. Cooliris has been available on Windows since inception, and the plug-in became available on Internet Explorer with the introduction of plug-in support in IE7.
• As proof of their dedication and continued investment in Microsoft's browser and platforms, Cooliris' new enhancements to Internet Explorer and Windows users will immediately impact users. Performance has improved up to 30 percent for basic image browsing in IE.
• The improved browsing performance will enable a faster and visually superior way to search, locate, and share images and media.
  
  

Supporting Quotes

• "Supporting platforms, devices, and sites that are important to our users will allow our unique user experience and superior browsing capabilities to spread beyond our immensely happy community," said Michele Turner, EVP Products, Cooliris. "We are thrilled to continue our support of Microsoft's platforms and innovations through our continued investment in improving their users' experiences on IE, Windows, and Bing by providing the fastest, most visually compelling, interactive, content browsing experience available."
  

Supporting Resources

• Cooliris
• How to launch and use Cooliris
  

About

Cooliris was founded in January 2006 with a simple mantra: "Think beyond the browser". We focus on creating products that make discovering and enjoying the Web more exciting, efficient, and personal. Each of us is passionate about serving our users without compromise and seeing that our products deliver the best experience possible. Headquartered in Palo Alto, CA, Cooliris is backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, DAG Ventures, the Westly Group, and T-Ventures. For more information, please visit http://www.cooliris.com/company/.

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