X1 = PointCast;

From TechWorld: Microsoft VP Jim Allchin said the embedded search technology in the new version of Windows is aimed squarely at products such as X1 Technologies' search technology -- and others.

At Qurb we do an email search tool as well, but we always knew we were running in front of the MSFT steamroller. As a small, bootstrapped start-up we don't need to do a hundred million in revenue to achieve success. When you take $10M in VC your <pun>options</pun> are more limited.