Puma Technology to Offer Outlook on Mobile Data Exchange at PC Expo in New York
NEW YORK — June 16, 1997 — Company's Vice President of Marketing Steve Magidson to Discuss Development of Synchronization Technology As Part of the Windows CE and PDA Panel
Steve Magidson of Puma Technology, Inc., (NASDAQ:PUMA), the leader in Mobile Data Exchange software solutions, will offer insight into the future of mobile computing and synchronization technology at PC Expo in New York City. As part of the show's "Windows CE and the PDA" seminar showcasing the advances in personal digital assistant (PDA) offerings and the Windows CE platform, Magidson will address the benefits of synchronization for the mobile professional.
Puma's IntelliSync software is the first solution to offer users content-aware data synchronization across multiple mobile computing devices, including U.S. Robotics PalmPilot, Windows CE-based devices, Sharp SE-500 Mobile Organizer and HP 200LX. The session will be moderated by Computerland Executive Vice President Alan Prefer, and will include a presentation on the Windows CE platform by Jim Floyd, project manager for Microsoft. The seminar is scheduled for Tuesday, June 17 at 3:30 p.m. at PC Expo. Recognized as the largest desktop computing event for corporate professionals and the one stop source for all information technology, PC Expo will be held at the Jacob. K. Javits Convention Center in New York City.
"Puma is excited to speak at PC Expo on the issues of synchronization in the mobile computing industry since this is a subject that is becoming increasingly topical," said Steve Magidson, vice president of marketing, Puma Technology. "With the emergence of new handheld devices, mobile professionals are faced with the challenge of successfully and seamlessly synchronizing data on their PC-companion with data on their desktop PC at home or office. Since Puma is the first company to offer a line of synchronization solutions that addresses the interoperability issues across a variety of mobile computing devices, we look forward to participating in this seminar and addressing users' questions regarding these new technologies."
Puma's flagship offering, the widely embraced IntelliSync family, represents state-of-the-art Mobile Data Exchange software. Enabling content-aware data synchronization among different computing devices, IntelliSync allows intelligent data synchronization across a variety of hardware platforms, operating systems, applications and devices. It allows users to seamlessly synchronize their mobile computing devices directly with various PC-based applications in a single step, eliminating the need for intermediate conversions or translations. Puma's IntelliSync family includes IntelliSync for PalmPilot, HP 200LX, Sharp SE-500 Mobile Organizer and Windows CE.
ABOUT PUMA TECHNOLOGY
Puma Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:PUMA) is the leading provider of Mobile Data Exchange software, high-performance wireless infrared connectivity solutions that allow users to easily exchange or access information and applications from a remote computer over both wireless and wired media, and content aware data synchronization software for PCs and hand held devices. Puma's product offerings make it simple and inexpensive for users to transfer information and documents between computing devices and between computing devices and peripherals. The company is headquartered in San Jose, Calif., and maintains a web site at www.pumatech.com .
Note to Editors: Mobile Data Exchange, Puma Technology, the Puma Technology logo, and IntelliSync are trademarks of Puma Technology, Inc. that may be registered in some jurisdictions. All other marks belong to their respective owners.
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