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To: Richard P. Roberts who wrote (28276)	2/24/1999 9:25:00 PM
From: Erin	Respond to of 45548

New IBM WorkPads empower enterprises with mobile e-business solutions ibm.com WorkPad PC Companion line provides integration with Lotus Notes and improved ergonomics On February 23, IBM introduced two new models of its WorkPad PC Companion line. Corporate professionals will now have quicker access to critical enterprise data thanks to easy data synching with Lotus Notes, wireless connectivity and enhanced IBM service and support. Designed for mobile corporate users, the new IBM WorkPad PC Companions incorporate improved LCD screens for ultra-clear viewing, and include a new model with an ultra-thin form factor and rechargeable batteries for improved portability. Recognizing corporate needs, these new units also include EasySync for Lotus Notes software, and IBM WorkPad Infrared (IR) Synchronization software to wirelessly HotSync WorkPads to IBM desktop PCs or ThinkPads equipped with infrared ports. WorkPad owners will also have access to a new IBM PC Companion solutions Web site to learn about industry-leading software applications for their WorkPad. This Web site will also allow customers to download enterprise PC Companion software applications. WorkPad users can also take advantage of thousands of application from third-party vendors since both models are based on 3COM's Palm Computing Platform, version 3.1. The new IBM WorkPad models will be available worldwide, including, for the first time, in Japan. The recently-announced Japanese version of the Palm Computing Platform will also be available exclusively on the new IBM WorkPad model 30x.