DataViz Acquires ThinkDB Products for the Palm OS Platform from thinkingBytes Technology.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MILFORD Milford. 1 Residential city (1990 pop. 49,938), New Haven co., SW Conn., on Long Island Sound; settled 1639, inc. as a city 1959. Oysters and clams are gathered there for commercial use, and the city also has light manufacturing, such as the production , Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 21, 2002 Office Compatibility Leader Adds Lists, Forms, and Databases to its Product Line with SmartList To Go DataViz DataViz, Inc. is a software company. They sell Documents To Go, RoadSync, and MacLinkPlus. MacLinkPlus is a Macintosh program for converting files from one format to another. (R), Inc. announced today its purchase of ThinkDB, a relational database relational database Database in which all data are represented in tabular form. The description of a particular entity is provided by the set of its attribute values, stored as one row or record of the table, called a tuple. program for Palm OS(R) handhelds, as well as other product assets from thinkingBytes Technology. Simultaneously, today DataViz is releasing ThinkDB under its own brand, SmartList To Go. The financial terms of the agreement are not being disclosed, as both companies are privately held. "We are pleased DataViz will be adding SmartList To Go to their already strong product line of Palm OS products," said John Landry Lan·dry , Thomas Wade Known as "Tom." 1924-2000. American football player and coach. He coached the Dallas Cowboys (1960-1988), leading the team to five Super Bowls. , Chairman and CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. , thinkingBytes Technology. "Our Palm OS product will be in good hands, as DataViz has a longstanding history of developing excellent software." DataViz has consolidated and branded ThinkDB's individual applications to create one streamlined product, SmartList To Go, which includes: -- Windows desktop application for creating and importing existing databases and spreadsheets -- Templates called SmartLists designed to instantly increase productivity -- A handheld application for creating, viewing and editing databases and SmartLists -- Conduit for two way synchronization with Microsoft(R) Access "We are extremely excited about the new opportunities this will bring DataViz. SmartList To Go will complement our Office compatibility product offering, and give our customers the additional ability to take lists, forms and databases on the road," said Dick Fontana, 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. , DataViz, Inc. All Palm OS ThinkDB and TinyBytes customers are encouraged to contact DataViz if interested in adopting the DataViz branded product SmartList To Go. About DataViz, Inc. DataViz(R) is the industry leader and standard for productivity software for the Palm OS(R) handheld device market, as well as Windows and Macintosh cross platform compatibility software. DataViz products have been on best seller lists since 1984; Documents To Go, which allows customers to use Word, Excel A full-featured spreadsheet for Windows and the Macintosh from Microsoft. It can link many spreadsheets for consolidation and provides a wide variety of business graphics and charts for creating presentation materials. , and PowerPoint files on Palm OS handhelds, is currently the #1 selling Palm OS business software (NPD NPD New Product Development NPD Nouveau Parti Démocratique (Canada) NPD Narcissistic Personality Disorder NPD Norwegian Petroleum Directorate NPD Nationaldemokratische Partei Deutschlands Intelect). In addition, DataViz has developed strategic partnerships with Palm, Inc., Sony Corp., Apple(R), Microsoft(R), and other industry leaders. Frequent media fanfare, both domestic and abroad, reflects the worldwide distribution and use of DataViz products. DataViz products are sold at major computer retail stores and through distributors in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and throughout the world. All product and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. (C)2002 DataViz, Inc. --30--JK/ny csm
CONTACT: DataViz, Inc.
Ellen Strong, 203/874-0085 ext. 3097
estrong@dataviz.com
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INDUSTRY KEYWORD: SOFTWARE INTERNET COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS
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SOURCE: DataViz, Inc.
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