Technical Communities, Inc. and Trackle Announce Partnership

EurekaSpot users can easily track products availability and pricing

SAN BRUNO, Calif. and SUNNYVALE, Calif – March 10, 2009 — Technical Communities, Inc., the company technical organizations who sell to the government rely on for proven go-to-market solutions to grow sales, lower costs and reduce risks, announced today a partnership with Trackle, a free service that delivers personalized Web alerts. This partnership empowers users of Technical Communities’ EurekaSpot, an online technical marketplace that offers free buyer protection and free seller listings on test, IT, scientific and laboratory equipment, to easily track products availability and pricing.

“Trackle is built with its unique SmartTrack technology that provides a layer of intelligence to the tracking process – ensuring timely and relevant results, via a broad range of mechanisms including web, email, SMS and social networks” said Pavan Nigam, Trackle CEO and Founder. “The easily located “Trackle it” button will make it easy for users to set up their tracking preferences.”

“We are excited to offer Trackle to our EurekaSpot users so they can be automatically notified over the web or email whenever Trackle finds a match,” said Peter Ostrow, chief executive officer of Technical Communities. “Trackle is built on top of a robust tracking platform that will offer our customers a wide range of tracking services that are completely free, secure and privacy compliant.”