SAN JOSE, Calif. (06/25/01) - Pumatech, Inc. (NASDAQ: PUMA), the leading provider of software infrastructure for the mobile Internet, today announced the public unveiling of its Enterprise Intellisync software. Enterprise Intellisync is designed to benefit corporations seeking to deploy Pumatech's Intellisync synchronization software across the enterprise from one centralized location. Enterprise Intellisync will make its debut in Pumatech's booth (Booth #4230) at PC Expo, June 26 - 28, 2001, at the Javits Center in New York City.
"The introduction of Enterprise Intellisync illustrates our strategy to help enterprises leverage the power of handheld devices and give employees easy access to critical information," said Brad Rowe, president, CEO, and co-founder of Pumatech. "This solution is a tremendous value proposition for IT managers who are looking for a centralized, cost-effective tool for managing the use of handheld devices within the corporation."
NEW CONSOLE HELPS IT ADMINISTRATORS MANAGE HANDHELDS THROUGHOUT THE ENTERPRISE
Enterprise Intellisync will offer IT administrators a comprehensive solution for quickly and easily deploying, managing and troubleshooting Intellisync from one central location. The product will reduce the support costs of handheld devices by eliminating the need for IT personnel to individually visit each PC to perform various administrative tasks. In addition, Enterprise Intellisync increases security across the enterprise by allowing IT managers to set password protection and prevent unauthorized handheld devices from synchronizing certain types of data. Finally, Enterprise Intellisync offers corporations a flexible solution by enabling IT managers to configure settings and synchronization options according to the needs of individual groups. For example, Enterprise Intellisync can be customized within the enterprise to support the synchronization needs of a sales team using Lotus Notes and an administrative team using Microsoft Outlook - from one central location.
Enterprise Intellisync can be used in conjunction with Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) or other distribution software to deploy licensed and configured copies of Intellisync.
ENTERPRISE INTELLISYNC AT A GLANCE
Enterprise Intellisync provides tools to help organizations maximize their investment in desktop solutions. Administrators can:
PRODUCT AVAILABILITY
Available in July 2001, Enterprise Intellisync will ship complete with the Administrator's Console and the latest version of Intellisync software. Enterprise Intellisync is completely designed to benefit corporations of all sizes with employees who wish to synchronize their groupware applications with Palm OS and Pocket PC/Windows CE handheld devices. Enterprise Intellisync will be sold through Pumatech's corporate sales force, value-added resellers and Pumatech's Web site at www.pumatech.com.
ABOUT PUMATECH
Pumatech, Inc. (Nasdaq: PUMA), formerly known as Puma Technology, Inc., is the leading provider of software infrastructure for the mobile world. The Company, which has long been the leader in synchronization with its Intellisync technology, is in the process of rolling out recently acquired, leading-edge personalization, notification and Web-browsing services integrated with synchronization. Pumatech now offers a comprehensive application suite, the Mobile Application Platform (MAP), for the delivery of highly personalized content to any mobile device. It is the only integrated solution that fully supports all mobile devices and standards, including WAP phones, SMS-enabled phones, Palm OS handhelds, Pocket PCs, Web sites, and desktop applications, such as Outlook. Companies using Pumatech products can create powerful mobile solutions that give customers and employees anytime, anywhere access to relevant information. Pumatech's mobile solutions are used by a wide range of leading companies, mobile device manufacturers, telecommunications carriers, software companies, and individuals. Headquartered in San Jose, CA, Pumatech offers more information on its products and services at www.pumatech.com.
Forward-looking statements in this news release are made pursuant to the "safe harbor" provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Investors are cautioned that such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including, without limitation, risks relating to possible product defects and product liability, risks related to international sales, risks related to the year 2000 issue, continued acceptance of Pumatech's products, increased levels of competition, technological changes, dependence on intellectual property rights and other risks detailed from time to time in Pumatech's periodic reports filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and other regulatory authorities.
Pumatech, the Pumatech logo, Enterprise Intellisync and Intellisync are trademarks of Pumatech, Inc., that may be registered in some jurisdictions. Palm OS is a registered trademark of Palm, Inc. All other product or company names are trademarks of their respective owners.