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Centura Software Powers Into Hong Kong Mobile Enterprise Market Through Partnership With Bematek.


Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 18, 2000

Alliance Provides Centura's Mobile Application Platform to Hong

Kong's Booming Mobility Enterprise Market

Centura(R) Software Corp. (Nasdaq:CNTR CNTR Center
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), the leading global provider of secure solutions that mobilize the enterprise, announced a partnership with Bematek Ltd, a Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov.  based IT services and solutions company. Bematek Ltd is Centura Software's first partner in Hong Kong's mobile enterprise computing Refers to information technology in the larger company. See enterprise data and enterprise networking.  market. Together, the companies will enter Hong Kong's rapidly developing enterprise mobility market, utilizing Centura's Mobile and Embedded platform. As a Value Added Reseller See VAR.

(company) value added reseller - (VAR, or "value added retailer") A company which sells something (e.g. computers) made by another company (an OEM) with extra components added (e.g. specialist software).
 under Centura's mPartnerships program, Bematek will play a key role in extending the reach of Centura's mobile and embedded platform solutions to enterprises in the flourishing Hong Kong market.

"The enterprise mobility market in Hong Kong is important for Centura, since the region is at the forefront of broadband wireless See wireless broadband.  infrastructure deployments. When enterprises deploy Centura's mobile application platform, they realize significant cost and productivity benefits," said John Armenakas, Managing Director of Centura Software Asia Pacific. "Up until now, mobile devices have generally been regarded by end-users and enterprises as an afterthought, not an integral part of the enterprise system. This was perpetuated by the fact that neither synchronization nor browser-based solutions truly addressed real business problems. But now Centura succeeds where others have failed, by weaving mobile devices and their users into the operational fabric of an enterprise."

"Our aim is to align ourselves with the leading open and standards-based technologies, so that we may provide e-solutions that meet the demands of our customers. Therefore we are delighted to have the opportunity to continue our association with Centura in this rapidly developing mobile computing Using a computing device while in transit. Mobile computing implies wireless transmission, but wireless transmission does not necessarily imply mobile computing. Fixed wireless applications use satellites, radio systems and lasers to transmit between permanent objects such as buildings  market," said Jack Cheung, co-founder of Bematek. "Today's technology advances at an unyielding pace yet the 'implementation gap' continues to widen, especially in the explosive mCommerce era. Together with Bematek's professional system integration experience, we believe Centura delivers an advanced technology edge to distributed enterprise customers. We are looking forward to working with Centura to dominate the newly forming enterprise mobility space."

About the Companies

Bematek

Bematek Ltd is a Hong Kong based company providing professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. , software development and education services to both corporate clients and technology vendors. Johnny Lee Johnny Lee Ham (born July 3, 1946, in Texas City, Texas) is an American Country Music Singer. His 1980 single, "Lookin' for Love," spent three weeks at the top of the Billboard country singles chart and also went to the Top 5 on the Pop charts. , co-founder and Technology Consultant of Bematek, has been supporting Centura products since 1994, and was certified as a Centura (Gupta) Instructor in 1995. Johnny and his team members have been involved in several major technology evolutions: client/server computing, internetworking and Internet to e/m-commerce. Bematek sees m-commerce will become the fifth wave in computing where Centura's mobile application platform plays a significant role as a critical tool extending enterprise data to handheld devices. For more information about Bematek, visit http://www.bmtkl.com.

Centura Software Corp.

Headquartered in Redwood Shores, Calif., Centura is the leading global provider of secure solutions that mobilize the enterprise. The company's suite of integrated mobile enterprise products enables secure, real-time business across an array of devices. Developers and IT decision makers worldwide have relied on Centura's rich and innovative technology offerings and its world-class professional services since 1984. The company integrates its solutions in various business systems worldwide including healthcare, manufacturing, telecommunications and financial industries for customers such as ADP (1) (Automatic Data Processing) Synonymous with data processing (DP), electronic data processing (EDP) and information processing.

(2) (Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Roseland, NJ, www.adp.
, Merck, Xerox, Hewlett-Packard, Deutsche Bank Deutsche Bank AG (IPA: /'dɔɪ.tʃə/[1]) (ISIN: DE0005140008, NYSE: DB) (English: German Bank  and Southern Company. Centura has 19 offices worldwide, including locations in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Latin America, Asia/Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa Europe, the Middle East and Africa, usually abbreviated to EMEA, is a regional designation used for government, marketing and business purposes. It is particularly common amongst North American based companies, who often divide their international operations into the . For more information about Centura, visit http://www.centurasoft.com.

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