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• The Dollars and Census - Submitted by Nicole Wong on August 29, 2011
  “…Echoing the opportunities that can be made available in the US is Eugene Xiong, founder and president of Foxit Corporation. Xiong is a Chinese immigrant who moved to the US after spending 5 years developing a new software in PDF technology. His company has not suffered due to the economy; in fact, his business has been bolstered by the tough economic times.
  Xiong decided to grow his business in the US because it is the “best place to do business. ... If I were still in China, it would be totally different. In the US, you can reach global markets. In any corner of the world, we can be a competitor. Here we have intellectual property protection and the potential for international brand recognition.”…”
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• 10 freeware to boost office productivity August 11, 2011
  “5. Foxit Reader is a lightweight alternative to Adobe Reader. Aside from reading PDF files, the software includes additional functions such as the ability to include comments, fill out forms and convert a document into a text file.”
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• Adobe challenger Foxit brings PDF advances to Android tablet
  By Robert Mullins, May 30th, 2011, San Jose Gadgets Examiner
  “…At the same time Foxit announced that it will be the PDF reader on the HTC Flyer, it also introduced a new software development kit (SDK) so entrepreneurs can build new PDF-type applications to run on those mobile devices…”
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• Foxit PDF Reader 5 better fits with Office 2010 and Windows 7 May 29th, 2011
  “Foxit Software has released version 5 of its popular, lightweight PDF viewer, Foxit Reader. Version 5.0 now boasts XFA electronic form-filling capability, the ability to fit a document to the width of the page and split the screen into two or four panes, and a redesigned interface that includes an option to mimic the ribbon used in Office and Windows 7…”
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• Foxit PDF Reader 5 better fits with Office 2010 and Windows 7
  By Nick Peers, May 27th, 2011, www.betanews.com
  “Other highlights include the ability to view thumbnail previews of PDFs in Internet Explorer and previews of PDF file attachments in Microsoft Outlook. Foxit Reader 5.0 also includes additional customization tools, including the ability to skin the application, plus an enhanced search tool…”
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• Foxit Reader 5.0 PDF Reader Released
  “The popular pdf document reader Foxit Reader has been updated by its developers to version 5.0 today. The new release is already available for download at the official Foxit Reader website. Existing Foxit Reader users can check for updates in the pdf reader to download and install the latest version without downloading it manually from the developer website first.”
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• Foxit PDF Reader 5 adds new features, ribbon-like interface
  By Nick Peers, May 27th, 2011, www.pcauthority.com.au
  “Foxit Reader 5.0’s new ribbon-like interface is disabled by default – users can enable it by opening the program, choosing Tools > Customize Toolbars, then ticking “Use Tabbed Toolbar mode after restarting” before clicking OK twice and restarting the program…”
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• MBDA Helps Foxit Software Innovate Beyond Borders
  “Eugene Y. Xiong was determined to get a piece of the American dream despite an extremely limited command of the English language and even less understanding of U.S. small business financing. But against the odds and with assistance from the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), his company – Foxit Corporation – was born 10 years ago…”
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• Foxit Phantom Reviewed January, 2010 by Neat Net Tricks
  "...This fully featured PDF application is designed to be an enterprise-level PDF solution for business use. At $129 retail price, it's really more than a casual user would likely ever need. Promoted as a "Business Ready Toolkit" to create "Standards Compliant PDF files" from hundreds of types of files "up to three times faster" it appears to live up to that claim. In my testing I found Foxit Phantom PDF Suite 10 to be very capable and relatively easy to use after studying the manual for a bit..."
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• Adobe Reader's security woes a boon for up-and-coming rival Foxit
  "Computerworld - Foxit Reader, a free PDF-reading knockoff of Adobe Systems Inc.'s free Adobe Reader, has won what its maker estimates is 70 million users worldwide because of its speed and light weight.
  The latest version of Foxit Reader 3.0 for Windows is a svelte 3MB download, compared with Adobe Reader 9.1 for Windows, which tips the scales at 25MB.....:
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• Want to install on a tiny Windows laptop?
  By Jessica Dolcourt, January 21, 2009, on download.com
  "...Despite its diminutive capacity, Little Gem came with plenty crapware on it, and more auto-installed after registration. I fired up the thorough Revo Uninstaller (to uninstall after all is said and done) and fed it an appetizer of Google Desktop and Google Toolbar. (There will be few files to find.) Adobe Reader likewise went out, the free, lighter Foxit Reader taking its place..."
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• Free PDF reader Foxit hits 70m downloads.
  by Computerworld staff, August 7, 2009, on pcadvisor.co.uk.
  "Foxit Reader, a free PDF-reading competitor to Adobe Reader has won what its maker estimates is 70 million users worldwide because of its speed and light weight......Tools such as Acrobat are key. While Foxit offers enterprise-supported versions of the Foxit Reader at a low per-seat price, it makes most of its money from tools such as its PDF software development kit, which is sold to software developers, and enterprise tools such as the PDF Creator, which can replace the more expensive Adobe Acrobat...... "
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