NEWS:
Planet City and WebAtHand Provide Mobile Applications
MONDAY, JULY 17, 2000 9:45:00 AM EST
SEDONA, Ariz., Jul 17, 2000 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Planet City Corp. PINC today announced a strategic alliance between its wholly owned subsidiary, Planet City Software, Inc., and WebAtHand.com.
The two companies will jointly provide services for companies using handheld Wireless Personal Digital Assistants (WPDAs). WebAtHand, a subsidiary of At Hand, Inc., will provide strategic consulting and management services to assist clients in their migration to a mobile and wireless environment. Planet City will design, develop, test, and implement customized handheld applications for WebAtHand's clients.
Terry Dennis, Planet City's President and CEO, stated, "Planet City is proud to announce this partnership between our two young companies. WebAtHand is a dynamic startup company with strong, dedicated leadership who have extensive experience in the communications industry. They have a vision for leveraging software technology across multiple wireless platforms. That vision fits perfectly with Planet City's goal to provide our end users with situation critical data when they need it, where they need it."
At Hand, Inc. Executive, Douglas Ralston, said, "We are excited to partner with Planet City Software. They have created a flexible Component Based Development framework using Java and XML that enables them to rapidly develop and deploy high quality software solutions. Combining their custom software application development talents with our communications management expertise provides a winning solution for our combined client base."
Sedona, Arizona based Planet City Software, Inc. (www.planetcity.com) provides quality software and services across the entire spectrum of Information Technology environments, with special emphasis on mobile and Internet based application deployment. Planet City is a registered member of the Palm PALM Solution Provider Program, and the Sun Microsystems SUNW Developer Connection Program.
Founded in 1999, Phoenix, Arizona based At Hand, Inc.'s (www.athandinc.com) vision is to enable people around the world to realize the full potential of the mobile revolution. A wholly owned subsidiary of At Hand, Inc., WebAtHand.com provides a Mobile Application Service Provider (ASP) solution for web sites that wish to "re-purpose" existing content and services for use on mobile Internet appliances. WebAtHand also provides consulting and management services to companies implementing mobile solutions, and is currently developing a set of vertical market solutions it plans to license to select clients.
PLANET CITY
Corporate Headquarters: 401 Jordan Road Sedona, AZ 86336 www.planetcity.com
Company Contact:Investor Relations info@planetcity.com (877) 840-PINC (7462)
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CONTACT:Investor Relations, Planet City Corp., 877-840-PINC (7462), info@planetcity.com
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