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Intellisync to Deliver Wireless Email on New AT&T Wireless Audiovox SMT5600 Smartphone SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Intellisync Corporation , a leading developer and marketer of wireless software solutions for the worldwide mobile communications industry, has been selected to deliver Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Domino wireless email to the new Audiovox SMT5600 Windows Mobile Smartphone, introduced by AT&T Wireless today. Intellisync will team with AT&T Wireless, the United States' second-largest mobile carrier, to jointly market and sell the combined solution to enterprise customers."Intellisync's mobility solutions give mobile professionals the ability to access information 'behind-the-firewall' while on the go," said Abhi Ingle, vice president of business data solutions at AT&T Wireless. "Coupled with the new Audiovox SMT 5600, businesses will have an end-to-end solution on one of the most compelling and compact smartphones on the market." Developed as a single, manageable platform for both wireless operators and enterprises, Intellisync Mobile Suite provides network-based push email, synchronization of data and files, and integrated device management -- all "over-the-air." The product provides a single solution with deployment models that allow mobile carriers to address virtually all customer segments: mobile professionals, small- to medium-sized businesses and enterprises. Mobile Suite is currently utilized by organizations such as Guidant, Domino's Pizza, Hertz and A.T. Kearney. This year alone, Intellisync Mobile Suite has received Windows & .NET Magazine's "Best of TechEd 2004" Award as the top solution in the "Mobile PCs and Devices" category, Network Computing magazine's 2004 Well-Connected Award as "Best Mobile Wireless Email System," and the MobileTrax Mobility Award as the best Mobile Enterprise Software. "Windows Mobile software for Smartphones provides enterprise customers with the best of both worlds -- the ability to make phone calls and interact with corporate information using ultra-portable devices," said Mark Spain, director of developer marketing, Mobile and Embedded Devices Division at Microsoft Corp. "Intellisync Mobile Suite enables users to harness the full power of Windows Mobile-based Smartphones by enabling secure connectivity to virtually any data residing in the enterprise. Intellisync Mobile Suite and AT&T Wireless provide a compelling joint solution for users of Windows Mobile-based Smartphones." "Intellisync is excited to offer this wireless email and synchronization solution to AT&T Wireless' business customers," said Clyde Foster, Intellisync's chief operating officer. "At Intellisync, we are focused on providing the best mobile experience across the widest array of devices and application platforms. We look forward to working with AT&T Wireless to drive business sales of the new Audiovox Smartphone." ABOUT INTELLISYNC CORPORATION Intellisync Corporation provides organizations with a suite of software products and services that synchronizes and distributes information that is critical to employees, customers and partners. Intellisync Corporation's customers and strategic partners include Global 2000 companies such as America Online, Credit Agricole, Domino's Pizza, Eastman Kodak, IBM, Microsoft, NTT DoCoMo, Oracle, PeopleSoft, Pfizer, Verizon Wireless and Yahoo! For more information on Intellisync Corporation's products and services, please visit http://www.intellisync.com/. Legal Disclosure The forward-looking statements above in this news release, including but not limited to the ability of AT&T Wireless' customers to obtain wireless email and data synchronization for additional devices and applications, and the ability to drive business sales of the new Audiovox Smartphone, are based on current expectations and beliefs and 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 the effect of continued weakness of general economic factors on the overall demand for Intellisync products and services, the timing of market adoption and movement toward data mobility and synchronization solutions, market acceptance of wireless data services, margin erosion, market shrinkage, economic uncertainty related to terrorism and conflict in the Middle East and elsewhere in the world, timely introduction, availability and acceptance of new products, 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 Intellisync's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended July 31, 2003 and Intellisync's quarterly reports filed from time to time with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Intellisync disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements as a result of developments occurring after the date of this press release. NOTE: Intellisync and the Intellisync logo are trademarks of Intellisync Corporation that may be registered in certain jurisdictions. All other product and company names may be trademarks of their respective owners. Intellisync Corporation CONTACT: Bob Moriarty of Intellisync Corporation, +1-408-321-3855, [email protected]; or Eric Doyle of Cohn & Wolfe, +1-415-365-8526, [email protected], for Intellisync Web site: http://www.intellisync.com/ |
