Good Technology Expands Choice for Mobile Professionals with Support for the New Palm Treo 700wx Smartphone
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 5-- Good Technology, Inc. ( www.good.com ), the trusted standard for enterprise mobile computing software and service, today announced that Good(TM) Mobile Messaging is available and optimized to run on the new Palm® Treo(TM) 700wx smartphone. The Treo 700wx, Palm, Inc.'s newest Windows Mobile® smartphone, offers mobile professionals streamlined access to Good Mobile Messaging through an intuitive Get Good application icon, allowing easy over-the-air provisioning. The device operates on the Sprint Power VisionSM Network and features 64MB RAM(1), broadband-like(2) speeds and a brilliant touchscreen.
"We are excited to bring our customers even more choice in mobility through the support of Palm's growing Treo family of smartphones," said Rick Osterloh, vice president, product management and marketing, Good Technology. "Good's customers can enjoy the consistent user experience of Good Mobile Messaging and take advantage of high-speed intranet and internet access with Good Mobile Intranet running on the Treo 700wx over the Sprint Power VisionSM Network. This great end user experience combined with Good's enterprise-class security and management makes it easy for enterprises to improve the productivity of their mobile workforces."
Good Technology's software and service provide enterprise customers with:
o An easy-to-use interface with robust productivity features including continuous two-way, push-based wireless synchronization of all Microsoft® Exchange and IBM Lotus® Domino® functions, including e-mail, calendar, contacts and more using Good Mobile Messaging
o Low total cost of ownership (TCO) mobile management with Secure Over-The-Air(TM) functionality and simplified IT administration featuring Zero-IT-Touch(TM) activations and upgrades of Good and third-party applications
o End-to-end, enterprise-class, FIPS-certified security
o Seamless access to enterprise applications and corporate intranets
o Worldwide coverage through Good Global Connect(TM), which provides connectivity through 2.5G, 3G, or Wi-Fi networks
"As more and more enterprises are going mobile, they need a secure, enterprise-grade email solution that meets the end-to-end security demands of their mobile enterprise computing environments," said Tara Griffin, vice president of enterprise markets for Palm, Inc. "To meet these needs, we worked with Good Technology to optimize Good Mobile Messaging for the Palm Treo 700wx. We are pleased to be able to make it available immediately as an over-the-air download right off the device without any CD installation, helping enterprises get up and running faster to conduct business while away from the office."
About the Palm Treo 700wx Smartphone
The Treo 700wx combines a great mobile phone, comprising all the functionality and ease of use for which Treo smartphones are known, with the power and security of Windows Mobile favored by many businesses. The Palm Treo 700wx smartphone running Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC Phone Edition adds another Palm EvDO product to Sprint's product lineup. The Treo 700wx provides the same great world-class Treo experience customers expect, as well as 64MB RAM; built-in dial-up networking (DUN) capabilities so that smartphone users can take advantage of broadbandlike EvDO download speeds on their laptop computers by using the new smartphone as a wireless modem via USB technology; and Good Technology's Mobile Messaging application. More information about the Palm Treo 700wx smartphone can be found at palm.com/Treo700wx .
Availability
Good Technology's support for the Palm Treo 700wx smartphone will be available in conjunction with device availability through authorized wireless carriers, value added resellers worldwide and directly through Good Technology.
About Good Technology
Good Technology makes mobile computing easy and essential for everyone. The company's flagship products, Good(TM) Mobile Messaging (formerly GoodLink), Good Mobile Intranet and Good Mobile Defense, securely extend IBM Lotus® Domino®, Microsoft® Exchange, and other enterprise systems to a variety of the most popular smartphones and networks. Good's software and managed service deliver a rich user experience, low total cost of ownership through Secure Over-The-Air(TM) management, industry-leading security and enterprise-class support and service. Good Technology products are available through authorized wireless carriers, value-added resellers and directly through Good Technology.
(1) 64MB RAM is for program execution and not user-available memory; user- available memory is approximately 60MB flash memory.
(2) Within EvDO data wireless service coverage area only. Actual data speeds vary based on network capacity and application design. Compatible with 1xRTT network.
Source: Good Technology, Inc.
CONTACT:
Meghan Roman
Tel: 401-849-1957
or mroman@horngroup.com
Michael Oldenburg
Tel: 415-905-4037
Email: moldenburg@horngroup.com
Web site: www.good.com/
