Computer Guru Kim Komando and TuneUp.Com Join Forces to Solve World's PC
Problems

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--May 22, 1996--TuneUp.com, the first company to offer
a subscription PC maintenance service via the Internet, announced today
that computer expert Kim Komando and her staff of experts will offer their
technical expertise to visitors of TuneUp.com's Web site.

The TuneUp.com service, to launch in July 1996, is designed to alleviate
the worries of consumers associated with basic computer maintenance. It
will offer online access to the technologies of Norton AntiVirus and
Norton Utilities, which provide up-to-date anti-virus protection, and
enhanced PC stability and performance, via the World Wide Web for $3.95
per month.

"We are excited to offer TuneUp.com subscribers expert computer advise from
an industry legend," said Pat Dane, founder and chief marketing officer of
TuneUp.com. "Kim Komando's experience and vast knowledge of specific
computer maintenance problems and their solutions will be a valuable asset
to our subscribers."

"I receive more than 400 technical questions a day from new and experienced
computer users, which underscores the need for a PC service center like
TuneUp.com," said Kim Komando, computer maintenance advisor for
TuneUp.com. "We want to make the TuneUp.com Web site the first place
people think to go when they are concerned about the maintenance of their
PC."

Kim Komando will offer users of the TuneUp.com Web site a variety of
services, which will include:

-- Search Komando Answer Bank: Access to the Kim Komando database of
knowledge about commonly encountered computer problems

-- Komando Message Board: Email Kim Komando a computer question for
personalized help with any computer problems

-- Tune Up Forums: Participate in a series of live chat sessions hosted by
Kim Komando and her field technicians

-- Computer Training Series: Experience an interactive training session via
the Internet with Kim Komando

Just as car owners have come to rely upon the convenience of quick-change
oil shops, customers who sign up for TuneUp.com subscriptions will be able
to service their desktop computers like an automobile -- periodically
stopping by TuneUp.com to get a quick tune-up for their PC as well as
making use of other value-added services on the Web site including;
printer driver updates, maintenance tips from Kim Komando, computer parts
purchasing, software demos, free trial subscriptions from Ziff Davis, and
advertisement banners with special offers.

Kim Komando currently shares her computer expertise with a wide audience
through a syndicated newspaper column, various feature magazine stories,
books, a syndicated talk radio show, a FOX television computer
correspondent, training CD-ROMs multimedia titles and online services. Kim
Komando's upcoming book is titled Cyberbucks: Making Money Online and
Komando's best-seller, 1,001 Komputer Answers just went into reprints
again and is now available throughout the world under foreign translation
and distribution rights.

TuneUp.com is the first company to deliver basic PC preventative
maintenance services to subscribers via the Internet. The company has
partnered with industry leaders Symantec, Ziff Davis, First Floor
Software, TestDrive, Komando and others in order to provide subscribers
with the top technologies and added-value content.
 
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