Shareware software awarded a bunch of gongs

THE SHAREWARE Industry held a series of awards at a banquet in Rochester, New York State, and the winners and the software may be of interest to our readers.

The awards were in 18 different categories, and here's the list of the runners and riders.

Best Overall Utility - WinZip by WinZip Computing, Inc. ( here)
Best Desktop Enhancement - Microangelo Creation by Eclipsit Corporation ( here)
Best Photo Program or Utility - ThumbBuddy by Lincoln Beach Software ( here)
Best Application Using .NET - SourceGear Vault by SourceGear, LLC. ( here)
Best Utility Using .Net - FILEhand Search by Filehand, LLC. ( here)
Best Sound Program or Utility - Blaze Media Pro by Mystik Media ( here)
Best Vertical Market Program or Utility - Help and Manual by EC Software ( here)
Best Business Application or Utility - InnoSetup by Jordan Russell ( here)
Best Educational Program or Game - Cherokee Trails by Pharos Games ( here)
Best Hobby or Personal Interest Program - Word Search Construction Kit by Insight Software Solutions, Inc. ( here)
Best Internet Enhancement or Utility - FeedDemon by Bradbury Software ( here)
Best Internet Communication - Trillian by Cerulean Studios ( here)
Best Web Enhancement or Utility - The Bat! by RITLABS ( here)
Best Non-Action Game - Jig Jag! Gold by JigJag Ltd. UK ( here)
Best Action/Arcade Game - Snood by Word of Mouse Games ( here)
Best Program or Utility for PDAs - TealDoc by Teal Point Software ( here)

The gongs are awarded by users at Internet download sites which specialise in shareware and freeware software. µ