AvantGo and Research in Motion Host Executive Seminar for Financial Services Professionals.Business Editors/High-Tech 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. and WATERLOO, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 27, 2001 March 28 Event for Business and Information Technology Executives to be held in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. AvantGo, Inc., (Nasdaq:AVGO), the leading provider of mobile infrastructure software and services, and Research In Motion(R) Limited (RIM(R)) (Nasdaq:RIMM (Rambus Inline Memory Module) See RDRAM. See also RIM. )(TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). :RIM), a world leader in the mobile communication market, today announced they will be sponsoring an executive seminar for business and technology professionals to discuss ways in which financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. organizations can deliver wireless Web-based data and corporate applications to their employees and customers. The seminar will address key concerns for financial services organizations looking to deploy mobile solutions. It will examine the ways in which enterprises are taking advantage of wireless freedom to increase their return on investment of existing IT infrastructure, as well as explore ways financial services firms can use wireless technologies today to broaden and deepen customer relationships, so they can increase sales, trading volumes and customer satisfaction. The event will be held on Wednesday, March 28, 2001 at The New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Marriott Financial Center from 8:30 - 11:30am. The event will feature remarks by 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. , chief executive officer of AvantGo, and Jim Balsillie James L. (Jim) Balsillie, B.Comm, MBA, LL.D, FCA was born on February 3, 1961 in Seaforth, Ontario, but raised in Peterborough, Ontario where his family relocated in 1966. He is a Chartered Accountant and co-CEO of Research In Motion. , chairman and co-CEO of Research In Motion. Attendees will also see demonstrations of new wireless enterprise software solutions, based on AvantGo 4.0 and RIM's BlackBerry Wireless Handheld(TM). For a complete agenda and to register for this free event, call AvantGo toll free at 888/837-7552 or visit avantgo.com/seminars/financial. About Research In Motion Research In Motion Limited is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of innovative wireless solutions for the mobile communications market. Through development and integration of hardware, software and services, RIM provides solutions for seamless access to time-sensitive information including email, messaging, Internet and intranet-based applications. RIM technology also enables a broad array of third party developers and manufacturers around the world to enhance their products and services with wireless connectivity. RIM's portfolio of award-winning products includes the RIM Wireless Handheld(TM) product line, the BlackBerry(TM) wireless email Wireless Email or Push E-mail for enterprises is an email solution for small handheld platforms that is secure and managed centrally by enterprise server. Wireless technology adoption has seen a dramatic increase over the past few years. solution, wireless personal computer card adapters, embedded radio-modems and software development tools. Founded in 1984 and based in Waterloo, Ontario, RIM operates offices in Canada, the United States and England. RIM is listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market Nasdaq stock market The first electronic stock market listing over 5000 companies. The Nasdaq stock market comprises two separate markets, namely the Nasdaq National Market, which trades large, active securities and the Nasdaq Smallcap Market that trades emerging growth companies. (Nasdaq: RIMM) and the Toronto Stock Exchange Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) Canada's largest stock exchange, trading approximately 1,200 company stocks and 33 options. (TSE:RIM). For more information, visit www.rim.net. Investors may contact investor_relations@rim.net. Customers may contact info@rim.net. About AvantGo AvantGo, Inc. (Nasdaq:AVGO) is the leading provider of infrastructure software and services that power the mobile economy. AvantGo 4.0 M-Business software enables businesses to increase the value of their corporate information systems by extending existing enterprise applications and critical information to employees, customers and business partners. The company also provides the AvantGo mobile Internet service, a hosted network that enables hundreds of businesses to deliver their content and applications to more than two million mobile consumers. AvantGo is a pioneer in delivering real-world solutions for both wireless and off-line use. For more information, please visit www.avantgo.com. Cautionary Statement Forward-looking statements in this news release are made pursuant to the "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. " provisions of the United States 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. Investors are cautioned that such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including, without limitation: events which may necessitate the rescheduling of the seminar; risks relating to possible product defects and product liability; risks related to international sales and potential foreign currency exchange fluctuations; continued acceptance of RIM's and AvantGo's products; the ability of financial customers to successfully use wireless technologies to broaden and deepen customer relationships, so they can increase sales, trading volumes and customer satisfaction, increased levels of competition; technological changes; and, dependence on intellectual property rights and other risks detailed from time to time in RIM's and AvantGo's periodic reports filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and other regulatory authorities. Note to Editors: Research In Motion, RIM, RIM Wireless Handheld, BlackBerry, BlackBerry Enterprise Edition, BlackBerry Wireless Handheld and 'Always On, Always Connected' are trademarks or registered trademarks of Research In Motion Limited. AvantGo, AvantGo Enterprise and the AvantGo logo are trademarks of AvantGo, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
|
||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion