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Every Homestead Storefront package is powered by ProStores, an industry leading ecommerce platform that enables small and medium sized businesses to sell products and services online through a completely customizable virtual storefront at their own internet domain.

ProStores is based on StoreSense an award-winning ecommerce software originally created by Kurant in 1998. eBay acquired the technology assets of Kurant, including the StoreSense product, in January 2005 and launched the ProStores brand in June 2005. Part of the Kurant product portfolio, the StoreSense software, received numerous industry awards including Internet.com's five star award, Web Hosting magazine's 2000 Editors' Choice Award for "Hottest New E-Commerce Software Contender", Smart Business magazine's 2001 and 2000 MVP Award for "Best E-Commerce Storefront Hosting", and Computer Reseller News' 2000 Editor's Choice for "Best Storefront E-Commerce Software".

	CRN (Computer Reseller News) is written for executives in the microcomputer reseller industry. StoreSense earned CRN Test Center Recommended status.
	Smart Business, formerly PC Computing, is written for business experts, users and buyers of computer products. The publication's editorial focus emphasizes not only how a product will perform from a technical standpoint, but also how real users will rate the product and how it will impact their businesses. The MVP (Most Valuable Product) Awards were given annually through January 2001 to personal computing products that set new standards of innovation, functionality and value.
	PC Computing, now Smart Business, is written for business experts, users and buyers of computer products. The publication's editorial focus emphasizes not only how a product will perform from a technical standpoint, but also how real users will rate the product and how it will impact their businesses. The MVP (Most Valuable Product) Awards were given annually through January 2001 to personal computing products that set new standards of innovation, functionality and value.
	Yahoo! Internet Life serves as the consumer's guide to the Internet, telling readers how to find the information and services they're looking for on the Internet, how to use them and what to expect. The editorial mission is to guide readers to the best Web sites in the broad categories of fun, profit and personal growth. The Gold Star Site Distinction recognizes and highlights the best Web sites in a number of areas.
	At every Internet World conference, a group of writers and editors from Internet World magazine combs the exhibit hall looking for the most exciting and innovative products and services. The Internet World Best of Show Awards are given to those exhibitors who do the best job of demonstrating how their solutions advance the state of the art in Internet development, site operations, commerce, communications, and customer relationship management.
	The monthly A-List from Smart Business, formerly PC Computing, offers editors' top picks of products in each area for hardware, software and the Internet. StoreSense was the product of choice in the "Best Commerce Service" category since October 1999, except for December 2001 when it received the publication's annual MVP Award.
	The monthly A-List from PC Computing, formerly Smart Business, offers editors' top picks of products in each area for hardware, software and the Internet. StoreSense was the product of choice in the "Best Commerce Service" category since October 1999, except for December 2001 when it received the publication's annual MVP Award.
	The internet.com Network is a comprehensive source for the latest global Internet news and information about the Internet. It allows users to evaluate, compare and purchase Internet-related products and services. Internet.com uses a star rating system when reviewing products, five being the highest possible rating.
	SellItOnTheWeb.com is a free, online e-commerce resource for small businesses that want to learn how to sell their goods or services online. SellItOnTheWeb.com reviews e-commerce products according to three main criteria - set-up, order processing and administration. StoreSense Professional was awarded five stars for each review category, resulting in the site's first five-star overall rating for an e-commerce product.
	StoreSense Professional with Supplier Connect Module received the "Best of Class" award in the Inventory Management and Logistics category at the Internet Commerce Expo.