MobiComp's MobileKeeper(TM) Enables TMN Customers to Guarantee Safekeeping


Leading Portuguese Mobile Operator TMN Chooses MobileKeeper(TM) Solution To Power Innovative Mobile Phone "Over the Air" Backup and Restore Solution

MobiComp's MobileKeeper(TM) Enables TMN Customers to Guarantee Safekeeping, Updating and Restoring of Increasing Volumes of Valuable Information, Contents and Applications Stored in Mobile Phones

Braga, Portugal, October 6th, 2005 - From now on, customers of leading Portuguese mobile operator TMN won't lose touch when their mobile phone gets lost, damaged or stolen. TMN has launched "TMN Backup", a commercial mobile phone backup service, to TMN's five million customers, among a massive advertising campaign. MobiComp's MobileKeeper(TM) solution was selected to power the new service.

MobiComp's MobileKeeper(TM) is the most comprehensive "over the air" mobile backup solution in the market. It's a client-server product that enables operators to guarantee subscribers the automatic safekeeping, updating and restoring of growing volumes of valuable information, contents and applications stored on mobile phones. The comprehensive "over the air" backup and restore solution for mobile devices allows storage, updating and recovery of contacts, calendar, tasks, SMS, MMS, ring tones, images, videos, J2ME applications and more. The application and storage space can be managed by the user on the device or on the Internet.

Currently on trial on a number of european and asian mobile communications operators, MobiComp's MobileKeeper(TM) will be presented at "The Smartphone Show" in London from 11 to 12 October (stand 152). Mobicomp's CEO Carlos Oliveira stressed "MobiComp's solutions and capabilities enabled TMN to deploy innovative services, create differentiation and develop new business opportunities, driving revenues at the top-end of the market. MobiComp has an outstanding track record partnering to develop business solutions"

Outstanding track record partnering with TMN to deploy value added mobile solutions
Using the MobileKeeper(TM) platform, MobiComp has implemented an innovative solution for TMN branded smartphones, dramatically increasing mobile phone contents security and customer peace of mind, in what could become a turning point for people's relation with their mobile phone operator. TMN customers' can also benefit from the added storage space. Mr. Eduardo Claúdio, Content and Data Services Director at TMN, stated. "TMN makes technological innovation and orientation towards the client drive its overall activity. It has a history of leading the mobile market in Portugal with attractive, advanced services. MobiComp's innovative solutions and services provide TMN with relevant competitive advantages. MobiComp has a track record of innovation, advanced knowledge and commitment to projects when partnering with TMN."

TMN is a subsidiary of the Portugal Telecom Group and the leading mobile telecommunications provider in Portugal, with more than 5 million customers, which represents a market share of over 50 percent in a three mobile operator's scenario. In 2004, TMN reported operational revenues of 1.6 billion.

Easy storage and recovery of mobile device based critical information, contents and applications
MobileKeeper(TM), a Series 60 "Application of the Week", Symbian Signed and Java Verified, is a unique client-server platform that secures end-user mobile information and contents in a convenient and accessible way, working also as extended storage - virtual drive - for the mobile device. MobileKeeper main functions include:

- Keep It (replicates all/defined information),

- Get It (recovers all/part of stored data),

- Explore It (works as a File Explorer allowing to keep, get, move, delete items)

- Profiles (allows to define several profiles for storing/recovering/scheduled backups).

The solution relies on open standard technologies, with a client-server architecture, and web services layer for integration with the mobile operator infrastructure. MobileKeeper is a secure, reliable and extensible solution· It provides device clients for Symbian, SIMCards, J2ME and Windows Mobile Smartphone.

MobiComp is a leading mobile computing and wireless solutions provider, with a portfolio of state of the art products and solutions that seamlessly integrate with existing environments and meet the specific needs of companies and consumers, MobiComp is looking to increase its business worldwide. It has offices in Braga, Lisbon and Madrid and business partnerships in the UK; France; Italy and Benelux.

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About MobiComp

MobiComp - Mobile Computing and Wireless Solutions is a leading mobile computing and wireless solutions provider. MobiComp's solutions are in use by market leaders in the mobile communications, financial services, media, and retail industries. MobiComp is focused on developing and delivering mobile computing and wireless solutions that seamlessly integrate with existing business environments and meet the specific needs of companies.

MobiComp understands the potential of anytime, anywhere information exchange to create new business opportunities and drive business value in existing processes and applications. MobiComp's solutions and capabilities enable companies to deploy innovative services, create differentiation and develop new business opportunities, driving revenues at the top-end of the market.

MobiComp's customers include TMN (Portuguese mobile market leader and third european operator to introduce UMTS services); Sonae (large conglomerate with global presence in industry, food based retail, media and communications ); Esprit (a leading global apparel and acessories retailer); Galp Energia (Portugal based international oil & gas refining, marketing & distribution company) and MilleniumBCP (the largest private financial group in Portugal with an extensive presence in key european markets).Please visit us at www.mobicomp.com

For more information:

Carlos Taveira; Phone: +351 253 305 250; Email: ctaveira@mobicomp.com

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