ABBYY FineReader Express Edition for Mac Takes Home Top Prize in Category
BRACKNELL, UK (6th July 2010) ABBYY UK Ltd., a member of the ABBYY Group, and a leading provider of document recognition, data capture and linguistic software, today announced that ABBYY FineReader Express Edition for Mac has received the award for “Best Professional Software” from Macworld UK magazine. The award was handed out at the the Macworld Awards, a computer industry event that recognises the products and vendors that have made a significant contribution throughout the past year. ABBYY FineReader Express Edition for Mac provides easily accessible, high performance optical character recognition (OCR) and saves users precious time previously spent retyping and reformatting text.
“We are truly honoured that the editors and the readers of Macworld UK voted for our product,” explained David Evans, ABBYY UK Sales Director. “A Macworld Award is considered a benchmark of excellence throughout the industry and we are pleased to have that distinction.”
ABBYY FineReader Express Edition for Mac delivers easy-to-use text recognition and PDF conversion for creating searchable and editable digital files from documents, PDF files, scans, and digital camera images. Designed specifically for Mac users, ABBYY FineReader Express Edition for Mac is based on ABBYY’s intelligent document recognition technologies, offering high levels of accuracy when converting texts while at the same time re-creating document formatting such as tables, columns, bullets, and numbering.
ABBYY FineReader Express Edition for Mac is available from ABBYY’s established network of distributor and reseller partners. For more information, please visit the ABBYY Web site at
http://www.abbyy.com/
About ABBYY
ABBYY is a leading provider of document recognition, data capture and linguistic software. Its products include the ABBYY FineReader line of optical character recognition (OCR) applications, ABBYY FlexiCapture line of data capture solutions, ABBYY Lingvo dictionary software, and development tools. Paper-intensive organizations from all over the world use ABBYY software to automate time- and labour-consuming tasks and to streamline business processes. ABBYY products are used in large-scale government projects such as those of Australian Taxation Office, Lithuanian Tax Inspectorate, Ministry of Education of Russia, Ministry of Education of Ukraine, and Montgomery County Government of the USA. Companies that license ABBYY technologies include BancTec, Canon, EMC/Captiva, Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, NewSoft, Notable Solutions, Samsung Electronics and more. ABBYY OCR applications are shipped with equipment from the world's top manufacturers such as BenQ, Epson, Fujitsu, Fuji Xerox, Microtek, Panasonic, Plustek, Toshiba, and Xerox. ABBYY is headquartered in Moscow, Russia, with offices in Germany, the United States, Ukraine, the UK, Japan and Taiwan.