Chapura Releases KeySuite 2.1 Software, Offering Palm OS More Microsoft Outlook Information Management Capabilities than Available on Pocket PC.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MOBILE, Ala ALA aminolevulinic acid. Ala alanine. ala (a´lah) pl. a´lae [L.] a winglike process. .--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 22, 2003 Chapura Expertise in Outlook Synchronization (1) See synchronous and synchronous transmission. (2) Ensuring that two sets of data are always the same. See data synchronization. (3) Keeping time-of-day clocks in two devices set to the same time. See NTP. Expands Palm OS Value as Struggle for Handheld Platform Dominance in Enterprise Market Grows Chapura(R), Inc., an innovator of synchronization technology, today released KeySuite(TM) 2.1, an update that allows the estimated 10.3 million Palm Powered(TM) handheld owners who use Microsoft(R) Outlook(R) to manage more easily and completely their important information from Outlook Calendar, Contacts, Tasks and Notes while on the go. KeySuite 2.1 includes a combination of Outlook capabilities previously not available on a Palm Powered or even Pocket PC handheld. New in KeySuite 2.1 -- KeyContacts Activities screen: Unlike any other application, KeySuite 2.1 takes the convenience of contact linking on the handheld to the next level by offering a quick and easy way to track, at a glance, all activities related to a contact. The Activity screen lists all contacts, notes, tasks and appointments linked to the selected contact. -- Support for all Outlook Calendar recurrence recurrence /re·cur·rence/ (-ker´ens) the return of symptoms after a remission.recur´rent re·cur·rence n. 1. patterns on the handheld: KeyDates seamlessly synchronizes all Outlook Calendar recurrence patterns, including multi-day, timed appointments. Customers can more clearly and accurately keep track of work and personal schedules, including those that span midnight. -- Smart Look Up in KeyNotes keynotes, n.pl in homeopathy, con-cise characteristic indications for a remedy. : The Smart Look Up feature enables individuals to find information in KeyNotes quickly by searching each word in the first line of every note. Smart Look Up goes beyond the convenient alphabetical sorting feature by eliminating the need to scroll To continuously move forward, backward or sideways through the text and images on screen or within a window. Scrolling implies continuous and smooth movement, a line, character or pixel at a time, as if the data were on a paper scroll being rolled behind the screen. See auto scroll. through the entire list and the need to remember the first word of each note, in order to find the desired note. -- KeyResolver for conflict resolution: The new KeyResolver desktop application lists all unresolved Not completed; not finished; not linked together. See resolve. synchronization conflicts in KeySuite. Easily compare modifications side-by-side, and choose the correct information to be updated. Combining the comprehensiveness of Outlook with the familiar look and feel of Palm OS, KeySuite software components give customers a learning curve of almost zero. Information can now be stored on the handheld the same way it's stored on the desktop in Outlook, eliminating the frustration of constantly re-organizing folders, categories and detailed information. "Individuals who rely on Outlook for personal information management on their PC's do not necessarily want Outlook on their handheld; they want the capabilities of Outlook on their handheld," said Keith Ellenberg, chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. of Chapura. "There is a big difference between the two and Chapura understands that." "Chapura extends the power and flexibility of the Palm OS platform by offering world-class synchronization solutions that enable Palm Powered users to stay better connected to their personal information while on-the-go," said Larry Berkin, director of developer marketing for PalmSource. About KeySuite Offering more mobile Outlook capabilities than available on other handheld platforms, KeySuite's four software components, KeyDates(TM), KeyContacts(TM), KeyTasks(TM) and KeyNotes(TM), are convenient alternatives for the built-in handheld applications and enhance the Palm OS platform, making it a superior business solution. -- Any Outlook Folders: Synchronize See synchronization. any public folders and subfolders. -- Multiple Categories: Use over 250 categories per folder In a graphical user interface (GUI), a simulated file folder that holds data, applications and other folders. Folders were introduced on the Xerox Star, then popularized on the Macintosh and later adapted to Windows and Unix. In Unix and Linux, as well as DOS and Windows 3. on the handheld. -- Contact Linking: View and create contact links on the handheld for quick and easy reference on the go. -- More Fields: Carry 65 more Outlook Calendar, Contacts, Tasks and Notes fields on your handheld with KeySuite applications than you can with the built-in Palm applications, and 34 more than Pocket PC applications. -- Multiple PC's: Synchronizing synchronizing, n a technique that a therapist uses to coordinate his or her breath with that of the client; builds trust and establishes relationship. multiple PCs, such as office and home PCs -- Easy to Use: Each KeySuite application requires a minimal number of taps or navigator See Netscape Navigator, Netscape and Norton Navigator. Navigator - Netscape Navigator button pushes to achieve maximum usability How easy something is to use. Both software and Web sites can be tested for usability. Considering how difficult applications are to use and Web sites are to navigate, one would wish that more designers took this seriously. See user interface and usability lab. . Pricing and Availability KeySuite is available for a special introductory offer of $49.95, marked down from $79.95 on the Chapura Web site, www.chapura.com. Current KeySuite customers may download To receive a file transmitted over a network. In any communications session, "download" means receive, and "upload" means send. The download/upload often implies a big/little scenario, in which data is being downloaded from the "big" server into the "little" user's computer. their free update to version 2.1 from the Chapura Web site. KeySuite is also available on the following Palm software sites: Palm, Inc. at www.palm.com, Handango at www.handango.com and PalmGear at www.palmgear.com. A free, 21-day trial version is available for download on all of these Web sites. Press who are interested in a review copy of KeySuite or any other Chapura software product, please contact Lisa Burnett, 251-544-7282 or lburnett@chapura.com. Customer Service and Support Chapura offers free, knowledgeable and responsive customer support via FAQs FAQs Online A list on a website that answers basic–Frequently Asked Questions–that might be asked by a first-time visitor to the site on the company's Web site, e-mail and telephone. About Chapura Chapura, Inc., is an innovator of synchronization software for handheld computers A computing device that can be easily held in one hand while the other hand is used to operate it. The Palm devices are a popular example. See Palm, smartphone and palmtop. . Chapura works passionately to simplify its customers' lives with great service, support and software products for handheld computers. Chapura offers products including: KeySuite 2.1, Cloak(TM) 2.0.1, PocketMirror(R) 3.1.3 Professional, PocketMirror 3.1.3 Standard, PocketJournal(R) 1.0.5, and Jibe(TM) 1.1.2. For more information, visit the Chapura Web site at www.chapura.com or call 1-800-CHAPURA. Note to Editors: KeySuite, KeyDates, KeyContacts, KeyTasks, KeyNotes, Jibe and Cloak are trademarks, and PocketMirror, PocketJournal and Chapura are registered trademarks of Chapura, Inc. Other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Palm OS is a registered trademark and Palm Powered is a trademark of PalmSource Inc. a subsidiary of Palm Inc. Other brands may be trademarks of their respective owners. |
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