DNTK signs deal with ORACLE-
(BSNS WIRE) Dauphin Technology Inc. Supports Oracle8i Lite, the Internet
Dauphin Technology Inc. Supports Oracle8i Lite, the Internet Database for
Mobile Computing
Business Editors, Hi-Tech Writers
PALATINE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 1999--Dauphin
Technology Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: DNTK) today announced the signing
of a partnership agreement between Dauphin Technology Inc. and Oracle.
Dauphin's mobile pen-based computer, Orasis(TM) will support
Oracle8i(TM) Lite, the mobile component of the Oracle Internet
platform. This specialized combination is designed to eliminate the
complexity of mobile computing.
"This partnership between Oracle and Dauphin will greatly benefit
our customers by bringing Oracle enterprise data and applications to
robust and powerful mobile hardware," said Bill Dunnam, Dauphin's vice
president of sales and marketing. "Now our customers can provide
enterprise application to their mobile workers wherever they are and
whatever the conditions."
Extending Oracle's e-business reach, Oracle8i Lite provides users
with continuous access to enterprise information from any browser on
any device from any location. Whether accessing information offline,
with Oracle8i Lite, or online, with Project Panama, users will have
the latest business knowledge at their fingertips. Oracle8i Lite, the
Internet platform for mobile computing, is a single-user, 50KB-750KB
footprint, object relational database specifically designed for mobile
computing applications requiring seamless synchronization with central
databases. Supporting a wide range of operating systems including
Windows 95/98/NT, Windows CE, Palm OS, EPOC 32 and Chorus, Oracle8i
Lite is optimized for use on small mobile application devices, such as
laptops, handheld computers and personal digital assistants (PDAs).
"With support of Oracle8i Lite, Dauphin can now offer a complete
mobile solution that seamlessly brings enterprise data and
applications out of their customers," said Denise Lahey, vice
president of mobile and embedded products division at Oracle.
"Dauphin's customers will also benefit from the abundance of ISVs
developing business applications for the most functional, reliable and
scalable mobile database on the market."
Dauphin Technology Inc. customers will greatly benefit from the
new partnership between Oracle and Dauphin. Now the Orasis(TM) mobile
pen-based computer gives customers a true wireless mobile pen-based
computer that will utilize all of the power and flexibility from many
software applications built around the industry leading Oracle8i Lite
database. The Orasis(TM) mobile computer, running Oracle8i Lite, will
open new markets for customers who have need enterprise information
anywhere and anytime. This is especially important with field sales
forces, utilities and financial users, who need to capture data while
working in the field and immediately sharing this information with the
main office.
Using the Oracle products will enable Orasis(TM) users to
seamlessly interact with all dynamic Web content features and
applications. Deployment and management of Web based applications may
be achieved either by hard connection or wireless. The convenience of
the Orasis(TM) computer is its features for the user of imputing data
through the use of either a keyboard, pen or hands free voice
recognition. All three input systems can be utilized on the go in a
true mobile situation.
Oracle and the Orasis(TM) computer will provide the uses with
total mobile power. The Orasis(TM) is a true mobile muscle machine
which features up to a 266 MHz MMX Pentium microprocessor, 128 MB
system memory and a large 6.5 hard drive.
The Orasis(TM) is the first handheld computer to incorporate
Intel's 233 and 266 MHz Pentium MMX processor. Its versatile design
allows for the integration of various modular accessories including
floppy drive, CD-ROM, DVD, GPS, wireless radio and extended battery
pack, among other innovations.
For more information about Dauphin's Orasis computer please call
877-267-2747. Dauphin Technology Inc.'s Web address is
dauphintech.com.
Dauphin Technology Inc. is a technology holding company that
includes R.M. Schultz & Associates Inc. (RMS), a contract engineering
and electronic manufacturing services firm. Orasis(TM) is one of the
products assembled at RMS. Dauphin common stock is listed on the
over-the-counter bulletin board under the symbol DNTK.
Certain matters discussed in this news release are
forward-looking statements involving certain risks and uncertainties
including, without limitation, changes in product demand, the
availability of products, change in competition, economic conditions,
various inventory risks due to changes in market conditions and other
risks detailed in the Company's Securities and Exchange Commission
filings and reports.
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CONTACT: Dauphin Technology Inc.
Nick Fegen, 515/223-6296
or
EBS Public Relations, Inc.
Laura Muma, 312/935-2000, ext. 263
lmuma@ebspr.com
KEYWORD: ILLINOIS
INDUSTRY KEYWORD: COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS COMED
INTERACTIVE/MULTIMEDIA/INTERNET
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