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Gold/Mining/Energy : Infowave Wireless Messaging IW:TSE -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Tom Gordon who wrote (1543)	4/19/2000 12:33:00 PM
From: straight life	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1690

(ed- ...and now a word from MSFT) Infowave releases wireless enterprise products for Windows-powered Pocket PCs GRAND CENTRAL STATION, NY, April 19 /CNW-PRN/ - Infowave Software, Inc. (TSE: IW - news) today announced that its wireless enterprise solutions provide wireless access to enterprise resources from the Pocket PC. Pocket PCs are next generation handheld devices and provide people on the go the freedom to manage their work and life wherever they are. Infowave, a Pocket PC launch partner, had its wireless enterprise products featured in a demonstration during the keynote given by Steve Ballmer, President and CEO of Microsoft, during the official launch of the Pocket PC at New York's Grand Central Station. The demonstration illustrated the power of the Pocket PC by accessing the Internet and corporate Microsoft Exchange email using Infowave for the Net and Infowave for Exchange. Pocket PCs offer pocket versions of important business applications including Microsoft Outlook, Internet Explorer, Word and Excel. Pocket PCs are small, powerful and offer expandability options including the addition of a clip-on wireless modem. International Data Corp. is predicting a steady growth for Windows CE-based devices over the next three years, growing to 40 percent of the market by 2003. ``Pocket PCs are designed to keep users connected to essential information when they're away from their desks,' said Rogers Weed, director of marketing for the Mobile Devices Division at Microsoft Corp. ``Combining Infowave's wireless software with the Pocket PC gives users a critical link back to their important information, wherever they are, whenever they need it. Whether it's access to web-enabled corporate applications, Internet and Intranet information or e-mail, Infowave's wireless software is an excellent option for mobile workers.' ``Connecting mobile people in real-time to dynamic information is the goal of both Infowave and the Pocket PC,' says Bijan Sanii, COO of Infowave. ``This new generation Pocket PC lets users take their office with them in an incredibly convenient and instantly available device. When you add the freedom of anywhere, anytime access to the web, corporate information, and email, you begin to see the enormous potential of the Pocket PC to change the way people work and organize their lives.' About Pocket PC Windows-powered Pocket PCs, the next generation PDAs from Microsoft and its partners, offer customers the best way to connect to their most essential information while away from their desk, yet are versatile enough to satisfy the personal needs of today's busy mobile lifestyle. Pocket PCs already include a broad range of native business, personal productivity, and entertainment applications, yet can easily be expanded to adapt to each customer's changing needs through a continually growing number of industry standard hardware and software expansion options. About Infowave Founded in 1984, Infowave develops, markets and sells specialized software solutions for wireless computing 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© e-mail, schedules, contacts and calendar from pagers and PCS phones. (c)2000 Infowave Software, Inc. - Infowave, the Infowave logo, and Symmetry are trademarks of Infowave Software, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Some of the above trademarks may be registered in certain jurisdictions. SOURCE: Infowave Software, Inc.

To: Tom Gordon who wrote (1543)	5/8/2000 4:34:00 PM
From: Dan Gregoire	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1690

Here's a news release of interest, in case I'm not the only one still holding this stock. :) Infowave signs worldwide reseller agreement with Compaq BURNABY, BC, May 8 /CNW-PRN/ - Infowave Software, Inc. (TSE: IW - news) today announced that it has signed an international reseller agreement with Compaq Computer Corp. (NYSE: CPQ - news). Under the terms of the agreement, Compaq will resell, distribute and integrate Infowave's wireless enterprise software to its worldwide customer base. This agreement enables Compaq Services to deliver integration services for Infowave for Exchange and Infowave for the Net to customers. ``Our resale agreement with Infowave is an important piece of our application strategy for Exchange solutions, as it enables us to provide customers with a unique one-stop shopping opportunity. This accelerates access to Compaq's entire suite of proven, innovative services and products to extend their enterprise applications to the mobile community quickly and effectively,'' said Anoop Garg, Director Worldwide Knowledge Management and Messaging, Compaq Professional Services. ``Major corporations the world over rely on Compaq to provide them with innovative business solutions,'' says Bijan Sanii, COO of Infowave. ``Now, Compaq can offer Infowave's proven wireless enterprise software as a component of end-to-end wireless solutions. This agreement with a major reseller significantly expands Infowave's distribution channel and provides Infowave with a highly reputable and technically sophisticated partner.'' This worldwide reseller agreement is Infowave's third major announcement with Compaq. Compaq recently selected Infowave for its elite Business Solutions for Exchange (BSE) program. The Compaq BSE program selects best in class software vendors to deliver end-to-end business solution for Microsoft Exchange. As part of this program, Infowave has been selected to participate in Compaq's Exchange 2000 roadshow covering select cities worldwide. Infowave has also recently teamed up with Compaq and Sierra Wireless to deliver a wireless solution for the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC. This iPAQ solution provides wireless access to Microsoft Exchange, web-based applications, corporate Intranets and the Internet. Infowave's software provides fast wireless access to web-based applications, the Internet, corporate Intranets and email 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.