Artisoft and IBM Partner to Develop Cosession Remote for UMA; Award-Winning CoSession Remote Technology to be Integrated With IBM's Universal Management Plus.TUCSON, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 14, 1998--Artisoft, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :ASFT ASFT Airport Surface Friction Tester ) today announced that its CoSession Remote for UMA (1) (Unlicensed Mobile Access) See GAN. (2) (Upper Memory Area) Memory in a PC between 640K and 1M. More relevant in the days of DOS, this region was broken into Upper Memory Blocks (UMB) reserved for video memory and other will be integrated into IBM's (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) ) Universal Management Plus (a) product. CoSession Remote for UMA allows the administrator or end-user support to access and take control of a second computer through the UMA interface, using an Internet or Intranet connection through either a modem or network. CoSession Remote allows users to run programs, reconfigure computers, and update software from remote locations. "IBM and Artisoft have worked together to integrate the Artisoft's remote control technologies into IBM's Universal Management Agent to further extend the remote management capabilities of our customers," said Scott S. Moule, vice president and general manager of Artisoft's communication software group. About Universal Management Agent IBM's Universal Management Agent is a comprehensive set of superior, standards-based PC hardware manageability tools that work with, and complement, existing systems management products in the enterprise. UMA is a Web browser-based intelligent client management agent that allows systems administrators to support users from virtually anywhere. IBM's Universal Management Agent is available to IBM customers free of charge on the Web at www.pc.ibm.com/us/desktop/uma and http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/desktop/umaplus About Artisoft Artisoft, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASFT) of Cambridge, Mass., is a recognized leader in providing easy-to-use, affordable computer telephony See CTI, VoIP and IP telephony. Computer Telephony - Computer Telephone Integration and communications software solutions for small-to medium-size businesses. Artisoft's innovative software products have received more than 100 industry awards including "Product of the Year", "Best of Show" and "Editors' Choice" by PC Magazine, VARBusiness, CT Magazine and CTI (Computer Telephone Integration) Combining data with voice systems in order to enhance telephone services. For example, automatic number identification (ANI) allows a caller's records to be retrieved from the database while the call is routed to the appropriate party. Magazine among others. The company distributes its products in more than 100 countries around the world. For more information, please call Artisoft at 800-914-9985 or visit http://www.artisoft.com. "Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. " Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995: This release may contain forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Among the important factors which could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements are the impact of competitive products and pricing, product demand and market acceptance risks, the presence of competitors with greater financial resources, product development and commercialization risks, costs associated with integration and administration of acquired operations, capacity and supply constraints or difficulties, the results of financing efforts and other factors detailed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission including its recent filings on Forms 10-K and 10-Q. (a) Trademark or registered trademark of International Business Machines Corp. Artisoft and CoSession Remote are registered trademarks of Artisoft, Inc. All other company and product names mentioned may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies with which they are associated. |
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