Daimler-Benz to utilize AllPen Software's EmbeddedWeb Technology.LOS GATOS Los Gatos (lôs gä`tōs, lŏs, găt`əs), city (1990 pop. 27,357), Santa Clara co., W Calif.; inc. 1887. It is an affluent residential community and health resort. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 19, 1997--AllPen Software today announced that it is working together with Daimler-Benz Research and Technology 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. , Inc. to leverage AllPen's mobile EmbeddedWeb(TM) and NetHopper(R) technologies. AllPen's EmbeddedWeb technology, first demonstrated last year, consists of web server software targeted at mobile and/or small memory footprint devices and provides a means for remote devices to share and publish data via standard World Wide Web (WWW WWW or W3: see World Wide Web. (World Wide Web) The common host name for a Web server. The "www-dot" prefix on Web addresses is widely used to provide a recognizable way of identifying a Web site. ) Hypertext Markup Language (hypertext, World-Wide Web, standard) Hypertext Markup Language - (HTML) A hypertext document format used on the World-Wide Web. HTML is built on top of SGML. "Tags" are embedded in the text. A tag consists of a "<", a "directive" (in lower case), zero or more parameters and a ">". (HTML HTML in full HyperText Markup Language Markup language derived from SGML that is used to prepare hypertext documents. Relatively easy for nonprogrammers to master, HTML is the language used for documents on the World Wide Web. ) technologies. By placing AllPen's lightweight EmbeddedWeb web server technology inside a consumer product (automobiles, mobile phones, building alarm systems, fax machines, televisions, etc.) these device can be easily accessed and/or controlled through the Internet from standard Web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. means. "We at AllPen are committed to keeping our embedded browser and server technologies competitive and on the leading edge," said Wayne Yurtin, Co-Founder of AllPen Software, Inc. "We demonstrated the first handheld wireless browser back in 1993 and the first handheld wireless web server in 1996. Embedded device communication and the open standards of the Internet go hand in hand. We're happy to have a close working relationship with a company such as Daimler-Benz." AllPen Software's mission is to assist Fortune 1000 firms in Web-enabling non-traditional computing devices through AllPen's software, including their EmbeddedWeb and NetHopper technologies. AllPen has assisted firms in various markets and varying operating system platforms. Markets include handheld PC and PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) A handheld computer for managing contacts, appointments and tasks. It typically includes a name and address database, calendar, to-do list and note taker, which are the functions in a personal information manager (see PIM). , consumer electronics, automotive, and screen phones. Supported operating systems include Microsoft's Windows CE, Apple's Newton OS, and the Palm OS for the Palm Pilot. AllPen's NetHopper mobile browser product is the "built-in" browser on Apple Computer's two recently released Newton devices, both the MessagePad 2000, a StrongArm Internet-enabled device, as well as the Apple eMate 300, Apple's new mobile computer for education. -0- Note to Editors: AllPen and NetHopper are registered trademarks of AllPen Software, Inc. EmbeddedWeb is a trademark of AllPen Software, Inc. Daimler-Benz is a registered trademark of Daimler-Benz Corporation. Apple, Newton, and MessagePad are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corp. in the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks referenced are property of their respective owners. CONTACT: S & S Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most , Inc. Maurissa Frost, 847/291-1616 email: maurissa@sspr.com |
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