CE Software announces strategic alliance with Netstrategy Software.SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 1995--CE Software today announced a strategic alliance with Netstrategy Software Inc., whereby the two companies will work together to bring wireless messaging to the hand held device market. Netstrategy is recognized as a leading innovator in the wireless development arena. "Netstrategy has been deeply involved in wireless technologies for both the Newton and Motorola's Marco(R) Wireless Communicator," said Ford Goodman, president and 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. of CE Software Inc. "We are pleased to collaborate with a company with a proven track record." CE Software is the developer of QuickMail(R), the No. 1 selling E-mail solution for the Macintosh, and Network Scheduler the No. 1 installed group calendaring and scheduling application. The combined efforts of CE Software and Netstrategy will expand and enrich wireless options for mobile users. The first product resulting from this collaboration is CE Software's MobileVision, which provides wireless messaging from Motorola's Marco Wireless Communicator to a QuickMail LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. . CE Software is committed to delivering MobileVision 2.0 products for multiple mail transports. Future releases will support cc:Mail, Microsoft Mail An earlier and simple messaging system from Microsoft that runs on PC and AppleTalk networks. Gateways are available to a variety of mail systems including X.400, PROFS and MHS. Microsoft Mail-enabled applications are written to the MAPI programming interface. See Microsoft Exchange. , and MHS (1) (Message Handling Service) An earlier messaging system from Novell that supported multiple operating systems and other messaging protocols, including SMTP, SNADS and X.400. It used the SMF-71 messaging format. . Celso Mialo, president of Netstrategy Software said, "We are extremely proud of what we've been able to accomplish in conjunction with Motorola and CE Software. By working as a team, we have created an entirely new way for today's mobile users to send and receive their E-mail while away from their primary workstation." Netstrategy Software Inc. Based in Toronto, Ontario, Netstrategy Software is a leading Apple Macintosh Apple Macintosh - Macintosh and Newton developer whose primary focus is networking and communication applications. Netstrategy is also known for its work at the client and protocol level in wireless data communications data communications, application of telecommunications technology to the problem of transmitting data, especially to, from, or between computers. In popular usage, it is said that data communications make it possible for one computer to "talk" with another. . Netstrategy's RFC (Request For Comments) A document that describes the specifications for a recommended technology. Although the word "request" is in the title, if the specification is ratified, it becomes a standards document. protocol is a wireless data protocol intended to expand the base of applications available to wireless users. For more information contact, Netstrategy Software Inc., 1071 King Street West, Suite 418 Toronto, Ontario. M6K 3K2 Phone 416/345-8985. CE Software Inc. Established in 1981, CE Software Inc., a subsidiary of CE Software Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ/NMS Symbol: CESH) develops and markets electronic mail, scheduling and workgroup applications software for Windows/DOS and Macintosh environments. With over 2.8 million users worldwide, CE Software is a leading provider of LAN-based software applications for workgroups. For more information contact, CE Software Inc., 1801 Industrial Circle, West Des Moines, Iowa West Des Moines is a city in Polk, Dallas, and Warren counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 46,403; a special census taken in the spring of 2005 counted 51,744 residents. 50265. Phone 800/523-7638 inside the United States. Outside the United States call 515/221-1801. NOTE: Motorola and Marco are registered trademarks of Motorola Inc. Copyright(C) 1995 CE Software Inc. All rights reserved. All brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. 1994 1995 Software Copyright, Netstrategy Software Inc. RFC is a registered trademark of Netstrategy Software Inc. CONTACT: CE Software Inc., West Des Moines West Des Moines (də moin`), city (1990 pop. 31,702), Polk co., S central Iowa, a growing suburb W of Des Moines; inc. 1893 as Valley Junction, renamed 1938. Products manufactured there include cement, metal items, and pumps. Jessica Dunker, 515/221-3020 E-mail: jessica_dunker%cedsm@uunet.uu.net or Curtis Lee, 515/221-3074 E-mail: curtis_lee%cedsm@uunet.uu.net or Celso Mialo, 416/345-8985 AppleLink: NETSTRATEGY |
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