Borland Excellence in Java Solutions Showcased at JavaOne; New Offerings Accelerate Java Development Across Multiple Devices and Platforms.

Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

JavaOne 2003

Booth #1509

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 10, 2003

Borland Software Corporation (Nasdaq:BORL) today issued a series of announcements that reaffirm both the company's continued commitment to excellence in Java(TM) solutions and its ongoing commitment to deliver technology that accelerates the development of high-performance applications for the Java platform. These releases coincide with the company's platinum sponsorship of JavaOne(SM), one of the world's largest developer conferences and the definitive source for the latest news and updates on Java technology.

"JavaOne(SM) is the perfect venue to discuss how Borland is changing the way enterprises build high-performance Java-based applications and helping enterprises to deliver on the promise of Java," said Dale L. Fuller, president and CEO of Borland. "We've built strategic relationships with key industry leaders in the Java space and offer customers solutions that address the entire Java application lifecycle. With more than 1.5 million licenses of Borland(R) JBuilder(R) to date, we have helped drive Java's popularity as one of the most widely used programming languages among developers and will continue to provide solutions that help enterprises build the Java-based applications their customers want."

Borland application lifecycle management (ALM) solutions address the needs of global enterprises, providing customers complete solutions for managing the entire Java application lifecycle. Today Borland introduced the newly globalized versions of CaliberRM(TM) and StarTeam(R), signaling the company's commitment to provide solutions that help companies collaborate globally in the local languages of their development teams and customers (see related release). Borland also introduced the new Borland(R) Enterprise Studio 6 for Java(TM), which offers a bundle of award-winning, tightly integrated technologies designed to help enterprises deliver better software, faster and realize a better return on investment (see related release).

Committed to providing vendor-neutral solutions that work on multiple platforms, Borland has built strategic relationships with Java industry leaders that support the Borland ALM strategy and is committed to providing a host of interoperable solutions for building real-time Java applications (see related release).

Borland also announced the introduction of Borland(R) Together(R) Edition for SAP(R) NetWeaver(TM) Studio, as well as the launch of Together Edition for Eclipse, underscoring the Borland promise to provide cross-platform solutions that offer greater flexibility and freedom of choice (see related release).

In addition, Borland offers solutions that enable developers to build applications for a wide variety of client devices. To address the growing mobile market, Borland has added a number of products, including Borland(R) JBuilder(R) 9 Mobile Edition, Borland(R) Mobile Studio and Borland(R) Enterprise Studio for Mobile, that enable developers to quickly build and deploy mobile solutions. Further establishing itself in the mobile application development market, Borland announced a new agreement with Sony Ericsson to distribute and support the Sony Ericsson Java Software Development Kit with Borland(R) JBuilder 9 Mobile Edition, accelerating the application development lifecycle for wireless Java(TM)-based devices. (See related release).

About Borland

Borland Software Corporation (Nasdaq:BORL) is a world leader in platform independent software development and deployment solutions that are designed to accelerate the entire application development lifecycle. By connecting managers, testers, designers, developers, and implementers in real time, Borland enables enterprises worldwide to define and sustain their competitive advantage. For more information, visit: http://www.borland.com/or the Borland Developer Network at http://bdn.borland.com.

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