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MobiComp
Rua Pe?o da Meia Laranja, 43 R/C Dir.
Braga, 4700-241 Portugal

Press release date: October 17, 2006
Braga, Portugal, and London, UK, October 17th, 2006 - MobiComp, a leading provider of mobile solutions that create value from end user generated mobile content, today announced at the Smartphone Show, that the widely acclaimed Remote XT mobile backup and restore service is powered by MobiComp's MobileKeeper(TM) backup and restore platform.
The Remote XT solution works across all UK networks, offering a total security package, which not only locks handsets and wipes all information, but also provides a complete back-up function. The backup platform restores all data instantly to a new phone including text messages, ringtones, music, pictures etc.
Mark Whiteman, Managing Director of Remote XT, said: "We want to dramatically increase mobile phone safety and mobile owner's peace of mind and, through a combination of best-of-breed partnerships, Remote XT can today deliver a complete mobile device management solution."
Remote XT Backup lets customers easily store and recover information held on practically every mobile phone. Remote XT Backup automatically backs up contacts, calendar and text messages every night. It can also quickly restore everything on the phone, to a replacement device, with just two simple clicks on the keypad.
"MobiComp empowers service providers to offer customers a unique personal content management and disaster recovery service" stated Carlos Oliveira, MobiComp's CEO. "Remote XT joins the emerging ranks of innovative mobile operators and service providers that understand that user generated content is the key for powerful business models and sustainable revenues."
Extending content lifecycle management to the mobile phone, MobiComp's MobileKeeper(TM) platform is the most comprehensive over the air mobile backup and restore solution on the market. It guarantees to subscribers the automatic safekeeping, updating and restoring of contacts, calendar, tasks, notes, SMS, MMS, ringtones, images, videos, J2ME applications and more. It provides device clients for Symbian S60/S80/UIQ, J2ME and Windows Mobile. It also supports the SyncML standard. About MobiComp
Established in 2000, MobiComp is a leading provider of mobile solutions in the area of personal information management, content sharing, and mobile service discovery & promotion. The company's suite of products allows mobile operators and service providers to boost data revenues and reduce churn by capitalising on end user generated content.
MobiComp's solutions have been taken into use by mobile operators, service providers, and select enterprises across the world, including Vodafone, TMN, Optimus, Al-Jawal, Esprit, and MillenniumBCP. Headquartered in Braga, Portugal, MobiComp currently has offices in London, Madrid, Helsinki, Dubai and Lisbon. For more information on MobiComp, please see mobicomp.com
About Remote XT Backup
Remote XT Backup protects all information held on mobile phones - from text messages and contacts to downloads such as music files and ringtones - ensuring that all phone users' personal information is securely stored and can be instantly recovered should the handset be damaged, lost or stolen. A subscription-based service, Remote XT costs just £1.99 a month. Remote XT Backup is just one service offered by Remote XT, the developers of the revolutionary security and mobile data management technology that includes the anti-theft "screaming" phone. For more information on Remote XT, please visit remoteXT.com
Contacts:
MobiComp: Carlos Taveira Phone: +351 253 305 250 Email: ctaveira@mobicomp.com
Remote XT: Simon Lloyd, Primal PR 01628 899700 Email: simon.lloyd@primalpr.com
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