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Press Release Source: Pumatech, Inc.
Pumatech Receives 'Best in Class' Award for Mobile Enterprise and Sync Products
Monday January 26, 8:02 am ET
Pumatech's Intellisync(R) and Synchrologic Mobile Suite(TM) Software Honored By MobileTrax's Annual Mobility Awards
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pumatech, Inc. (Nasdaq: PUMA - News), a leading provider of synchronization and mobilization software, today announced that MobileTrax, a leading source of information on the mobile computing and wireless data communications industry, awarded Pumatech's enterprise server and desktop synchronization products with two of the analyst firm's annual Mobility Awards, deeming the products "best in class." The Mobility Awards recognize the best mobile computing and wireless data communications products and services introduced in 2003. Pumatech's Synchrologic Mobile Suite(TM) solution was recognized as the best Mobile Enterprise Software, while the company's flagship Intellisync® software was named the year's best Synchronization product.
"I have watched Pumatech evolve since the company's initial introduction of its desktop-based Intellisync synchronization software," said J. Gerry Purdy, Ph.D., principal analyst at MobileTrax. "Over the years, Pumatech has expanded its technology from consumer into enterprise markets, demonstrating the company's ability to identify key market trends and serve a diverse group of customers. This year's Mobility Awards highlight Pumatech's success in both the consumer and enterprise market segments by recognizing product solutions that respectively target both. We commend them for their excellent products."
Pumatech's Synchrologic Mobile Suite is a software infrastructure solution that helps companies quickly realize the benefits of mobile computing. It extends existing technology infrastructure to mobile and remote staff by delivering access to enterprise applications, file content, e-mail and PIM data, intranet sites, and Web content. It also provides valuable tools for remotely managing mobile devices and helps to reduce the overall cost and complexity of mobilization.
Similarly, Intellisync software provides direct, two-way synchronization between PCs and Palm OS® or Pocket PC/Windows CE (including Pocket PC Phone Edition) devices. Users can synchronize their email, calendar, contacts and tasks with the personal information management, contact management and groupware applications on which they depend every day. With its patented Data Synchronization Extensions Technology®, only Intellisync allows simultaneous synchronization of handheld organizer data with multiple PC applications like Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express, Lotus Notes and Organizer, Novell GroupWise and ACT!. Advanced capabilities include intelligent field mapping, custom filtering, and full conflict resolution to help ensure unparalleled accuracy, convenience and reliability.
"We are proud to have both our enterprise and consumer software solutions recognized as best of breed by one of mobile computing's leading analyst firms," said Clyde Foster, Pumatech's senior vice president of sales and marketing. "We are continually working to provide customers of all types with technology to seamlessly connect essential information from virtually any source to any device in real time. MobileTrax's recognition of our software serves to reinforce Pumatech's position as a leading provider of synchronization solutions for today's mobile user."
For more information, or to purchase Pumatech's Synchrologic Mobile Suite or Intellisync software, please visit pumatech.com .
ABOUT PUMATECH
Pumatech, Inc. provides organizations with a comprehensive suite of software products and services that synchronizes and distributes critical information throughout the enterprise. Organizations can choose to use Pumatech's ready-made enterprise offerings, or they can leverage Pumatech's professional services team to create custom solutions built upon Pumatech's core enterprise platform. Pumatech's customer and strategic partner base includes Global 2000 companies such as Microsoft, Oracle, PeopleSoft, America Online, Yahoo!, NTT DoCoMo, Eastman Kodak and IBM. The Company has headquarters in Silicon Valley and offices in Amsterdam, Munich, Tokyo and London. Pumatech offers more information on its products and services at www.pumatech.com.
The forward-looking statements above in this news release are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially include uncertainties related to the effect of continued weakness of general economic factors on the overall demand for our products and services, the timing of market adoption and movement toward data synchronization and integration solutions, margin erosion, market shrinkage, economic uncertainty related to terrorism and conflict in the Middle East, timely introduction, availability and acceptance of new products, continued enhancement of existing technologies, development and successful introduction to the market of new technologies, the ability to obtain operational savings, the impact of competitive products and pricing, consummation of binding agreements with prospective business partners, as well as additional risk factors, as discussed in the "Risk Factors" section of Pumatech's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended July 31, 2003 and Pumatech's quarterly reports filed from time to time with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Pumatech disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements as a result of developments occurring after the date of this press release.
NOTE: Pumatech, the Pumatech logo and Intellisync are trademarks of Pumatech, Inc., that may be registered in certain jurisdictions. Synchrologic and Synchrologic Mobile Suite are trademarks of Synchrologic, a division of Pumatech, Inc. All other product and company names may be trademarks of their respective owners.
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