| Chronos and Bitstream Announce
Agreement to Bring High-Quality Fonts to SOHO Business Cards Award-winning developer of small office and home office software to license high-quality Bitstream fonts Park City, UT and CAMBRIDGE, MA — June 2, 2004 — Chronos LC and Bitstream Inc. (NASDAQ: BITS) jointly announced today that Chronos has licensed 50 high-quality Bitstream fonts for SOHO Business Cards. Chronos selected the fonts for its business card software from Bitstream's extensive library of fonts. Bitstream's typographers have more than two decades of experience making high-quality fonts. "We are pleased to be working with the leader in font technology and the first independent digital font foundry," said Jerry Halls, Vice President of Sales at Chronos. "Placing Bitstream fonts into SOHO Business Cards gives our users an unprecedented collection of commercial-grade fonts to use on their business cards. We believe our users will appreciate building their corporate identity with this high-quality collection and we look forward to working with Bitstream now and in the future." "Creating innovative products that are easy to use is a must for consumers today. It's important to create a good first impression, and SOHO Business Cards from Chronos enables users to do just that," said Anna Chagnon, President and Chief Executive Officer of Bitstream. "Bitstream fonts are well known throughout the world for their typographic quality. We are happy to be working with Chronos to bring a wide variety of high-quality fonts to their innovative software solution for small office, home office customers." SOHO Business Cards is the fastest and easiest way to create stunning business cards on Mac OS X and is the first in a series of Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) products Chronos will be releasing this year. SOHO Business Cards is a complete business card kit and includes everything the user needs to design and print impressive business cards. In addition to the 50 Bitstream fonts, it comes with 13,000+ designer graphics, 3,000+ ready-made designs, powerful design tools and is compatible with over 700 popular cards stocks. SOHO Business Cards costs $29.99 and is available from major Apple retailers or directly from Chronos. About Bitstream Visit Bitstream on the Web at http://www.bitstream.com. Chronos Visit Chronos on the web at http://www.chronosnet.com. Bitstream is a registered trademark and the Bitstream logo is a trademark of Bitstream Inc. Chronos and SOHO Business Cards are trademarks of Chronos LC. Other technologies and brand names are used for information only and remain trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Contact Anna Chagnon Heidi Liljenquist |
