Puma Technology’s Intellisync Software Receives PC Magazine’s Editor’s Choice Award
SAN JOSE, Calif. — August 2, 1999 — PC Magazine has honored Puma Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:PUMA), a leading provider of mobile device management and synchronization software, with the Editor's Choice Award for Puma's Intellisync for the Palm Computing(R) Platform and Intellisync for Windows CE Devices synchronization software. In the Aug. 1999 issue of PC Magazine, lab analysts recognized Puma's Intellisync synchronization solutions for the software's unique support of the broadest number of applications and devices in the marketplace.
As the industry standard for synchronization, Puma's Intellisync software enables users to keep important information constantly up-to-date between multiple handheld devices and PC-based applications. With many consumers relying on several different devices and applications in order to stay "connected," Intellisync has proven to be an ideal synchronization solution for effectively accessing and organizing key information across multiple platforms. Puma's software also allows users to have total control over their information, completing tasks such as filtering and conflict resolution in a simple and user-friendly manner. PC Magazine acknowledged this seamless user experience when performing complex synchronization operations with Intellisync during the testing process.
PC Magazine is a professional publication that focuses on information needed by buyers to make more effective product decisions. PC Magazine validates those buying decisions by awarding products they view as raising the bar in the computing industry.
"We are honored to receive this prestigious award from PC Magazine for our Intellisync product line for the Palm Computing and Windows CE platforms," said Puma Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Steve Nicol. "Not only have our solutions greatly extended and enhanced the use of handheld devices by our corporate and individual users, but they have also helped drive the adoption of handheld devices in the enterprise. Intellisync is a platform that allows IT to manage handheld users in a cost effective fashion. This award further validates Puma's leadership role in the mobile computing space and reaffirms our success in bringing cutting edge technology to the industry."
PUMA'S ROBUST LINE OF INTELLISYNC PRODUCTS
The award-winning line of Intellisync products provides powerful solutions that enable users to keep their most important information – calendars, e-mail, contacts, and tasks – constantly up-to-date between Palm Computing platform and Windows CE devices and the broadest range of applications. Through Puma's patented Data Synchronization Extensions Technology (DSX Technology(R) engine), Intellisync offers advanced capabilities like full conflict resolution, field mapping and filtering to ensure accuracy and reliability. Both Intellisync for the Palm Computing Platform and Intellisync for Windows CE Devices are compatible with a broad range of popular personal information management, contact management and groupware applications, including Microsoft Outlook, Exchange, and Schedule+, Lotus Notes and Organizer, Novell GroupWise, Symantec ACT!, GoldMine, ON Technology Meeting Maker, and more.
ABOUT PUMA TECHNOLOGY – EMPOWERING THE MOBILE ENTERPRISE(TM)
Puma Technology (Nasdaq:PUMA), a leading provider of mobile device management and synchronization software, enables consumers, mobile professionals and information technology officers in the corporate enterprise to harness the full capabilities of handheld organizers/computers, "smart phones" and other wireless personal communication platforms. The Puma Technology(R) Intellisync software platform is the global standard for synchronization and control of the critical connection between handheld devices and vast stores of information found in corporate databases, the Internet and individual desktops. Puma is the only company that provides an end-to-end PDA management solution that addresses virtually every scenario for synchronization, total customization of device-based applications, centralized backup, security, information flow control, notification, and browsing of critical information. The company's Intellisync platform enables the management and development of software to make handheld devices true extensions of the corporate server, the Internet and individual desktops. The Intellisync platform enables mobile access to up-to-the-minute, accurate, "anytime, anywhere" information and has been adopted worldwide by individuals, companies, mobile device manufacturers, telecommunications carriers and on-line contact, calendar and event services. The company, headquartered in San Jose, Calif., maintains a web site at www.pumatech.com.
Puma Technology, the Puma Technology logo, Intellisync, DSX Technology and Empowering the Mobile Enterprise are trademarks of Puma Technology, Inc., which may be registered in some jurisdictions.
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