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OmniUpdate Announces Transcode-ItTM

New, Free Service Makes Video for Web Pages Easy

CAMARILLO, Calif. - March 7, 2008 - OmniUpdate Inc., the leading provider of Web Content Management Software (CMS) for higher education, announced the availability of a new service called Transcode-ItTM during its fourth annual User Conference, held March 2 - 4, 2008 at the Wyndham Hotel in Palm Springs, CA.

Transcode-ItTM is a free service allowing college web professionals to quickly convert any video, then upload and display it as a high quality Flash video on a web page. Users simply upload their file to transcodeit.com and follow the four easy steps. Transcode-It requires no software installation and creates a video file that plays on all modern browsers.

The Transcode-It product is available for general public use, and makes loading videos on a website as simple as inserting an image in a document. According to Lance Merker, CEO of OmniUpdate, "Making Transcode-It available as a free service demonstrates our organization's ongoing concern for helping higher education websites maximize their content and communication potential. We hope that both our customers and other institution users benefit from our offering."

For more information on Transcode-It, visit www.transcodeit.com.

About OmniUpdate, Inc.

For nearly 25 years, OmniUpdate, Inc. (formerly known as WebsiteASP and Mainstay) has produced desktop and client-server applications. Today, OmniUpdate's Web CMS and social networking products are used to manage over 450 college and university websites, affecting over 3 million web pages.

For more information, visit www.omniupdate.com and www.transcodeit.com.