Good Technology, Inc., the trusted standard for enterprise mobile computing software and service, today announced the expansion of its mobile device portfolio to include the Palm® Treo™ 680 smart device from Cingular Wireless. Leveraging the familiarity of the Palm OS® platform, mobile employees have access to an intuitive, highly secure messaging solution for Microsoft® Exchange and IBM Lotus® Domino® functions, including email, calendar, contacts, address book, notes, tasks and to do's using Good™ Mobile Messaging (formerly GoodLink™).
"Mobile professionals want a stylish phone that makes it easy for them to manage and balance their business and personal lives while on the go," said Mark Bercow, senior vice president, business development, Palm, Inc. "The Treo 680 running Good Mobile Messaging delivers on these requirements and meets the needs of the enterprise with Good's secure, centrally managed platform and easy over-the-air installation and upgrades."
With the Treo 680 from Cingular Wireless, mobile professionals can conduct business almost anywhere business may take them. Cingular's EDGE network is the largest national high-speed wireless data network in the U.S. with availability in 13,000 cities and towns and along some 40,000 miles of major highways. Customers can also use the Treo 680 from Cingular to access their Good Mobile Messaging services abroad in more than 115 countries, and to make phone calls in over 190 countries worldwide.
"Cingular is pleased to be offering Good Mobile Messaging as the featured email solution for enterprises on the Palm Treo 680," said Michael Woodward, executive director, mobile professional solutions, for Cingular Wireless. "Good Mobile Messaging is an increasingly popular solution for Cingular customers - particularly with those who use Palm Treo devices - who need a robust, highly functional and easy-to-use means to stay connected to critical information when mobile."
Good Technology's software and service provide enterprise customers with:
- An intuitive 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, address book, notes, tasks and to do's using Good Mobile Messaging
- Low total cost of ownership (TCO) mobile management with Secure Over-The-Airâ„¢ functionality and simplified IT administration featuring Zero-IT-Touchâ„¢ activations and upgrades of Good Mobile Messaging and third-party applications
- Complete, enterprise-class, FIPS-certified security
- Real-time handheld fleet visibility, providing IT administrators and help desk personnel with the information they need to diagnose and resolve user issues
- Seamless access to enterprise applications and corporate intranets
- Worldwide coverage through Good Global Connectâ„¢, which provides connectivity through a variety of global networks
"The Treo 680 running Good Mobile Messaging delivers a very powerful combination of hardware and software for mobilizing critical business information," said Rick Osterloh, vice president, product management and marketing, Good Technology. "Whether delivering access to email or other enterprise data, Good's suite of mobile applications provides a trusted platform for enterprise mobility."
Good Mobile Messaging for the Treo 680 is available immediately through Cingular Wireless.
By Good Technology