Oracle(R) Lite for the Palm Pilot Receives Award for Technical Excellence atComdex Canada '98
REDWOOD SHORES, Calif., July 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle Corp. (Nasdaq: ORCL) today announced that Oracle(R) Lite for the Palm Pilot has been awarded the Canadian Computer Wholesaler Magazine's Innovation '98 Technical Excellence award. The publication presented Oracle with the award for excellence for Oracle Lite on the 3Com Palm computing platform at the annual Comdex Canada '98 show. This technology allows users to synchronize data on their Palm products with corporate Oracle databases.
"We are very excited to receive this important award from Canadian Computer Wholesaler Magazine," said Denise Lahey, vice president of Embedded Database Technologies at Oracle. "This recognition is just another example of the increasing momentum and broad industry support for Oracle Lite on the Palm Computing Platform."
Oracle Lite is a small-footprint, single-user, object-relational database specifically designed for mobile computing applications requiring seamless synchronization with central database servers. It provides a robust set of database features with a memory requirement of only 250-750KB. It supports a range of development languages and tools, such as Java, C/C++, Oracle Tools, VisualBasic, PowerBuilder and Delphi. Data access is supported through both relational interfaces (SQL89, SQL92, ODBC, Oracle Call Interface, JDBC), and object oriented interfaces (Java classes, ODMG). For more information refer to the Oracle Lite Web site at (URL) oracle.com.
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07/27/98 10:53 EDT prnewswire.com
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