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NEWS RELEASE TRANSMITTED BY CANADIAN CORPORATE NEWS
FOR: EICON CORPORATION TECHNOLOGIES
TSE, ME SYMBOL: EIC
OCTOBER 21, 1998
CORRECTION: Virtual Motion - an Acotec Company - and
Eicon Enter Strategic Partnership to Promote RemoteAccess Server Products
ATLANTA, GEORGIA; NETWORLD + INTEROP (Booth # 5063)--Eicon
Technology, a leading worldwide provider of remote access
products, today announced a strategic partnership with virtual
motion - ADVANCED COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES (Booth: Microsoft
Pavilion), a developer and marketer of leading network software
products. Through this partnership, Eicon will supply its DIVA
line of ISDN interface cards designed to enhance virtual motion's
Windows(R)NT- based remote access software. Additionally, Eicon
will initiate joint marketing and sales channel activities to
promote virtual motion's products.
Eicon's DIVA Server BRI-2M Card and PRI Card will be bundled with
virtual motion's Remote Access Manager(TM) software, to provide a
complete software solution specifically designed for network
administrators or ISPs responsible for running a mission-critical
dial-up network based on Windows NT. Eicon's DIVA line of ISDN
interface cards provide remote access solutions for small-to-large
organizations by integrating digital and analog communications
capabilities on one ISDN line.
"We partnered with Eicon because they are a global leader in
remote access solutions and provide a comprehensive line of remote
access products," said Ken Hilliard, CEO of virtual motion.
"Additionally, Eicon shares the same strategic vision as virtual
motion, which is to deliver products that provide essential
components for connecting people to information resources within
an organization and on the Internet."
"By partnering with virtual motion, we are able to offer our easy-
to-use ISDN hardware integrated with their versatile Remote Access
Manager software," said Ken Gingrich, Eicon's Senior Vice
President, Worldwide Sales and Marketing Operations. "This will
provide our customers a powerful layer of resource management,
access control, and usage accounting for their remote access needs."
About virtual motion virtual motion, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Berlin,
Germany, based acotec - ADVANCED COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES,
develops and markets a broad range of RAS management, messaging,
and connectivity software product solutions for the Internet
community. virtual motion is based in San Francisco, CA., and on
the World Wide Web at www.VirtualMotion.com. Its headquarters may
be reached via www.acotec.de. About Eicon Technology
Eicon Technology Corporation is a worldwide provider of remote
access products for personal computers. The company develops,
markets and supports hardware and software products for connecting
PCs to the Internet, corporate networks and host computers. The
products are sold in more than 70 countries through a network of
authorized channel partners. Eicon Technology shares are traded
on The Toronto Stock Exchange and the Montreal Exchange under the
symbol EIC. Information about Eicon and its products is available
at eicon.com.
DIVA is a trademark of Eicon Technology Corporation. All other
trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. |
