AvantGo Identified as 2002 Company to Watch.Business Editors/Technology Writers SAN MATEO San Mateo (săn mətā`ō), city (1990 pop. 85,486), San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1894. It is a commercial and retail center with some high-technology manufacturing. San Mateo, Spanish for St. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 12, 2001 CMP CMP (cytidine monophosphate): see cytosine. (1) (CMP Media LLC, Manhasset, NY, www.cmp.com) Part of United Business Media, CMP is a leading integrated media company that offers a wide variety of publications and services in the information Media's Intelligent Enterprise Includes AvantGo in List of IT Solution Providers Contributing to the Development of `Intelligent' Enterprises AvantGo, Inc. (Nasdaq:AVGO), the leading provider of mobile enterprise software, today announced that CMP Media's Intelligent Enterprise Magazine editors have named AvantGo among the "Companies to Watch" as strong contributors to the development of intelligent enterprises. As one of the 48 companies named, AvantGo excels at meeting the most critical demands of emerging intelligent enterprises: creating competitive advantage through excellence in gathering, analyzing, sharing and acting upon data-driven intelligence. "IT and business leaders will increasingly rely on companies like AvantGo next year to make their organizations smarter, faster and more profitable. In that sense, each of the 'Companies to Watch' has the potential to become a truly significant enabler of the intelligent enterprise in 2002," said Justin Kestelyn, editor-in-chief of Intelligent Enterprise. The Companies to Watch were divided into four foundation categories that are fundamental to complete IT solutions - intelligence, integration, infrastructure, and collaborative commerce. AvantGo was recognized as a leader in the infrastructure category for its mobile solutions that automate business processes and improve the exchange of information between companies and their employees and customers, resulting in improved business efficiencies and more effective customer interactions. "We are delighted to be recognized by CMP Media's Intelligent Enterprise Magazine for our proven mobile business applications and best-of-breed mobile software platform for creating and deploying enterprise applications," said Richard Owen Sir Richard Owen KCB (July 20 1804–December 18 1892) was an English biologist, comparative anatomist and palaeontologist. He was widely regarded as malicious and dishonest but he was also one of the most brilliant and influential biologists of his time. , AvantGo's CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "Mobile is increasingly becoming a must-have technology for competitive Global 1000 enterprises, and with our robust mobile solutions, enterprises are finding they can do more with less." AvantGo solutions support a wide variety of applications, information stores and devices, including Research in Motion's Blackberry Wireless Handhelds(TM), Microsoft Windows-powered Pocket PC and Palm OS-based handheld devices, as well as connectivity options for today's wireless service alternatives, including GSM, GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) The first high-speed digital data service provided by cellular carriers that used the GSM technology. GPRS added a packet-switched channel to GSM, which uses dedicated, circuit-switched channels for voice conversations. , CDPD (Cellular Digital Packet Data) A low-speed, digital, wireless data network that is an enhancement to an existing analog cellular network. Based on IBM's CelluPlan II, CDPD provides a packet overlay onto the AMPS network and moves data at 19. , CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) A method for transmitting simultaneous signals over a shared portion of the spectrum. The foremost application of CDMA is the digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800 MHz band and 1.9 GHz PCS band. , Mobitex and 802.11(b) wireless local area networks. About Intelligent Enterprise Intelligent Enterprise is the only IT publication focused exclusively on the most critical issue in business today: unlocking the value of collected information for competitive advantage. Intelligent Enterprise shows business and technology professionals how to plan, deploy, and manage the strategic applications their companies depend on to improve decision making, optimize business performance, and maximize the value of customer relationships. Published 18 times per year, Intelligent Enterprise provides comprehensive coverage of the technologies and practices that promote the collection, storage, analysis, and distribution of business information. For more information, contact Tara Gibb at 650-513-4566 or tgibb@cmp.com. Access free subscriptions from the Web site at www.IntelligentEnterprise.com. About AvantGo AvantGo, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVGO) is the leading provider of mobile enterprise software. AvantGo solutions automate business processes and improve the exchange of information between companies and their employees and customers, resulting in improved business efficiencies and more effective customer interactions. AvantGo solutions include the best-of-breed mobile software platform for creating and deploying enterprise applications, proven customer relationship management (CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. ), supply chain management (SCM (1) (Software Configuration Management, Source Code Management) See configuration management. (2) See supply chain management. ) and personal information management (PIM (1) (Protocol Independent Multicast) A multicast routing protocol endorsed by the IETF. Used in conjunction with an existing unicast routing protocol, it comes in two flavors: Dense Mode (PIM-DM) is used when recipients in the target group are in a concentrated ) mobile business applications, and professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. to assist in the strategy, design and delivery of end-to-end mobile solutions. AvantGo's customers, which include 28 of the Fortune 100 and over 2500 companies in 50 countries, include McKesson Corporation, Ford Motor Company, Cisco Systems, FedEx, Scottish Power, The US Senate, Tyco, Harvard Medical School Harvard Medical School (HMS) is one of the graduate schools of Harvard University. It is a prestigious American medical school located in the Longwood Medical Area of the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. , American Express, The World Economic Forum, BG Group, plc., Genencor and Alcatel. For more information, please visit www.avantgo.com. Cautionary Statement Except for historical information, all of the expectations and assumptions contained in the foregoing are forward-looking statements involving risks and uncertainties. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, the extent to which customers embrace this technology, the ability of customers to experience anticipated benefits, such as making their organizations smarter, faster and more profitable. For additional information regarding these and other risks associated with the companies' business, refer to the companies' latest filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. and Form 10-Q Form 10-Q See 10-Q. . AvantGo, AvantGo Enterprise, AvantGo Mobile Engine, AvantGo Mobile Sales, AvantGo Mobile Delivery, Dynamic Mobility Model and the AvantGo logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of AvantGo in the United States and/or other countries. The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners. |
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