BlueTie powers e-mail and collaboration solutions for small to mid-sized businesses and service providers throughout the world. The companys software enables small to mid-sized businesses to instantly deploy a business-class messaging solution without additional investments in hardware, software or information technolgy support. BlueTie also offers its carrier-class application to service providers seeking a messaging solution to enhance their product offerings for consumers and small to mid-sized businesses. The company s software provides end users with a complete, secure, web-based e-mail solution that includes spam filtering and virus protection, along with collaborative business necessities like shared contacts, calendars, files and instant messaging. It also offers e-mail auditing and secure file sending/transfer tools for additional security and compliance solutions. BlueTie is located in Pittsford, N.Y.