INFOWAVE SIGNS CHANNEL MARKETING AGREEMENT WITH AT&T WIRELESS SERVICES
Companies announce the immediate availability of enterprise solutions that provide wireless access to Microsoft© Exchange©, the Internet and web-based applications
Burnaby, British Columbia, February 14, 2000 - Infowave Software, Inc. (TSE:IW) today announced that it has entered into a channel marketing agreement with AT&T Wireless Services, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of AT&T (T:NYSE), the world's premier voice and data communications company.
AT&T Wireless Services operates one of the largest digital wireless networks in North America. Under the terms of the agreement, the companies will collaborate on joint sales and marketing activities to promote Infowave's wireless enterprise solutions and AT&T's extensive Cellular Digital Packet Data (CDPD) network. Infowave will also receive a compensation fee for each Infowave customer that subscribes to AT&T's CDPD network.
"The ability to stay constantly connected to corporate Exchange information, the Internet and web-based applications is an obvious competitive advantage
and this is a solution that Infowave and AT&T can deliver to customers today," said Jim McIntosh, president and CEO of Infowave. "Infowave is also committed to supporting the high-speed wireless data services, such as EDGE, that AT&T plans to deploy in the future."
Infowave's software provides fast wireless access to email, the Internet, corporate Intranets and web-based applications for mobile workers who need real-time access to important desktop information, whether they're across
the hall or across the country. Infowave's customers can choose from a spectrum of mobile devices including phones, pagers, handheld computers and laptops. Infowave's software sends the right information to the right device at the right time.
About Infowave
Founded in 1984, Infowave develops, markets and sells specialized software solutions for wireless computing and printing and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Infowave's Wireless Division builds mobile business
solutions that use the power of wireless communications to extend the reach of enterprise computing. Infowave for Exchange and Infowave for the Net are advanced and secure wireless solutions for connecting mobile workers to key
corporate information and applications. Symmetry(tm) provides interactive wireless access to Microsoft© Outlook© email, schedules, contacts and calendar from pagers and PCS phones. Infowave's Imaging Division builds award-winning printing solutions - PowerPrint© and StyleScript© software
kits provide Apple© Macintosh© users with improved print quality and access to more than 1,600 printers
About AT&T
AT&T Corp. (http://www.att.com) is among the world's premier voice and data communications companies, serving more than 80 million customers, including consumers, businesses and government. With annual revenues of more than $53 billion and 151,000 employees, AT&T provides services to customers worldwide. |
