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Capable Networks Launches Online Community for HP TouchSmart Personal Computers

Capable Networks LLC today announces the launch of TouchSmartCommunity.com, a new online community that gives a voice to the avid users of Hewlett-Packard's TouchSmart PC. The online public forum creates a meeting place for TouchSmart customers and those seeking information about TouchSmart products to participate in discussions, share tips and tricks, read articles, learn about news, software add-ins and features. The site will also showcase exciting 3rd party touch-centric applications being built by software developers who have embraced HP's TouchSmart platform.

GLEN ELLYN, IL - October 27, 2008 - Capable is proud to announce the launch of TouchSmartCommunity.com, the newest addition to our growing network of consumer electronics online communities. TouchSmart Community is a new destination for software developers and avid users who have discovered and embraced HP's TouchSmart computers.

The online public forum creates a place for TouchSmart developers, customers and those seeking information about TouchSmart products to participate in discussions, share tips and tricks, read articles, learn about news, software add-ins and features. TouchSmartCommunity.com also serves as a place for users to share experiences and software in a friendly, collaborative community environment.

"The HP TouchSmart PC is the leader in the touch-based computing and has a lot of momentum behind it. We are thrilled to add TouchSmartCommunity.com to our growing list of consumer electronics oriented online communities," said Ron Repking, chief executive officer, Capable Networks. "In addition to providing a place for HP TouchSmart users to congregate and discuss their experiences, software developers will be able to share and discuss their touch-friendly applications with TouchSmart users and other developers, creating a collaborative, virtual environment."

Capable Networks owns and operates 14 communities in the consumer electronics space, covering brand name products such as TiVo™, the Slingbox™ from Sling Media™, and Netgear's Digital Entertainer™ in addition to MediaSmarthome, another HP product site.

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About Capable Networks

Capable Networks LLC owns and operates online consumer electronics communities and other web properties. Capable Networks links the consumers and manufacturers of consumer electronic devices together, using a unique software platform which enables both expert and novice users to share knowledge, experiences and opinions about consumer electronics. Capable Networks provides valuable marketing and customer support data to its corporate partners to improve the profitability and reach of their product lines.

The Capable Community network now includes: TiVoCommunity.com, SlingCommunity.com, DroboSpace.com, DVRplayground.com, MonsterCommunity.com, MyDigitalEntertainer.com, MyOpenRouter.com, RoboCommunity.com, MotoDash.com, SansaCommunity.com, TechLore.com. PrestoPlace.com. and the new MediaSmarthome.com. TouchSmartCommunity.com.

Capable's extended network of consumer electronics communities, The Home Technology Network, reaches over 10 million unique visitors per month. For more information: see CapableNetworks.com and HomeTechnologyNetwork.com

Contact: Ron Repking, email: repking@capablenet.com, phone: 630-858-8084

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