RETRANSMISSION: Sierra Wireless and Extended Systems Expand Synchronization Options21 May 2005
Sierra Wireless and Extended Systems announced today that the Sierra Wireless Voq Professional Phone now supports advanced desktop synchronization including support for Lotus Notes desktop client, through Extended Systems' XTNDConnect(R) PC mobile synchronization and management software. For a limited time, Extended Systems is offering the XTNDConnect PC software to Voq Professional Phone users at a special price of $44.95 from www.extendedsystems.com The Voq Professional Phone, a Windows Mobile-based Smartphone, offers the best features of a mobile phone, a personal messaging device, and a PDA (Personal Digital Assistant), with a unique, flip-open QWERTY thumbpad for easy messaging and text input. With XTNDConnect PC software, Voq users can synchronize their address book, calendars, tasks, e-mail, and notes between mobile devices and popular PC applications. Using Rapid Transfer Technology(TM), XTNDConnect PC provides corporations and individuals with a single synchronization application for multiple device platforms and multiple desktop applications including Lotus Notes, Microsoft Outlook, Lotus Organizer, and ACT!.
"Sierra Wireless is pleased to offer the Voq Professional Phone to enterprises and mobile professionals with secure, serverless email solutions that work seamlessly with the systems they prefer and already have in place," said Trent Punnett, Vice President of Marketing for Sierra Wireless. "Expanding Voq's sync capabilities with Extended Systems' software makes it a practical and powerful tool for Lotus Notes and ACT! users."
"Extended Systems aims to make data synchronization as simple as possible for mobile professionals, regardless of the devices and software they choose," said Nathan Pendleton, Vice President, Mobile Device Solutions for Extended Systems. "The combined solution of XTNDConnect PC with the Voq Professional Phone enables mobile professionals to synchronize email and allows them to carry the information they need with them wherever they go, using the desktop tools they prefer."
XTNDConnect PC
XTNDConnect PC is a fast, flexible, and easy-to-use software application that allows users to synchronize contacts, calendars, tasks, e-mail, and notes between their mobile devices and popular PC applications. With XTNDConnect PC, enterprises and individual users need only one synchronization application to support a wide variety of mobile devices and desktop applications, including Microsoft Outlook 98/2000/2002/2003, Lotus Notes R5/6.0/6.5, Lotus Organizer 5.0/6.0/6.1, and ACT! 2000/5.0/6.0. XTNDConnect PC is available in English, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Portugese, Spanish, and Swedish.
Voq Professional Phone
Powered by an Intel(R) XScale(R) processor, the Voq Professional Phone is based on Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 software for Smartphones and offers a rich telephony experience with the addition of a unique flip-open QWERTY thumbpad. The Voq Professional Phone provides:
- The best features of a mobile phone, messaging device, and PDA in a single phone - resulting in lower cost, ease-of-use, and the need for fewer devices;
- Powerful search, send, and storage capabilities with myVoq(TM), which also offers the ability to enhance business applications and mobile web services,
- Out-of-the-box personal and corporate e-mail solutions, including POP3, IMAP4, and Microsoft ActiveSync for wireless synchronization to Microsoft Exchange 2003,
- The ultimate e-mail experience with VoqMail(TM) Professional Edition, which offers secure, "Always There"(TM) e-mail and alerts, supporting standard, broadly deployed VPN and business e-mail systems including Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Notes, and Novell GroupWise software.
For more information about the Voq Professional Phone, please visit www.voq.com, or contact the Sierra Wireless Sales Desk by calling 604-232-1488 or e-mailing sales@sierrawireless.com.
About Extended Systems
Extended Systems provides the expertise, strategy and solutions to help enterprise organizations streamline their business processes through mobile technology. The Company's OneBridge mobile solutions suite enables companies to mobilize critical enterprise applications such as e-mail, field service, sales force automation (SFA), enterprise resource planning (ERP) and customer relationship management (CRM). Extended Systems has more than 2,500 enterprise customers worldwide and key alliance relationships. Founded in 1984, Extended Systems has offices and subsidiaries in the United States and worldwide. For more information, call 1-800-235-7576 or visit www.extendedsystems.com
Source: Arrivenet
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