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Download Accelerator Plus Reaches 100 million registered users worldwide

Gaining its Popularity Solely Through Word of Mouth, Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) is the World's Most Popular Download Manager Download Accelerator Plus (DAP), the world's most popular download manager from SpeedBit Ltd., announced today that it has reached 100 million registered users worldwide.

The number of registered users has grown rapidly from zero to 100 million in just over five years, distributed only by word-of-mouth. DAP can be downloaded free at http://www.speedbit.com.

DAP attributes its explosive growth and success to its commitment to serve the needs of users practicing one of the most common actions on the web - downloading files. Since its creation in late 1999 SpeedBit has fulfilled this commitment by persistent innovation. Creating a complete platform for downloading activity, SpeedBit leverages unique patented technology and a focus on user experience, to optimize download speeds and ensure the reliability of download process for broadband and dial-up users. "We've got our users to thank for reaching this incredible mark" says Idan Feigenbaum, co-founder of SpeedBit "This is a vote of confidence in the product and the SpeedBit team, and shows yet again that users vote for services that focus on their needs, with the user experience they can trust."

"Organic grassroots viral marketing is what makes killer apps" says Yossi Vardi, investor in the company and founding investor of ICQ (acquired by AOL). "DAP is one of the fastest applications to reach this achievement of 100 million users".

DAP offers its users the most complete download management platform available - maximizing users' connection speeds, overcoming interruptions and setbacks, providing tools for managing downloaded files, safety measures, etc. Patented multi-server connections and AutoResume are some of DAP's unique features, and are part of the reasons for DAP's immense popularity.

DAP is by far CNET's Download.com most popular download manager with nearly 50 million downloads; it is currently one of the top download for Windows on ZDNet.com. About SpeedBit Founded November 1999 by Idan and Yerach Feigenbaum, SpeedBit is a privately held company with headquarters in Haifa, Israel.

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