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DataViz Licenses Microsoft Exchange Server ActiveSync Protocol to Integrate with RoadSync, a Software Solution Providing Wireless Connectivity to Outlook Data for Mobile Phones.


MILFORD, Conn. -- RoadSync Will Allow End-Users with Existing Devices, IT Managers and Licensees to Readily Take Advantage of the Mobile Benefits of Exchange 2003

DataViz, Inc., a leading provider of Office compatibility solutions for over 21 years, announced today that it has licensed the Microsoft Exchange Server Microsoft Exchange Server is a messaging and collaborative software product developed by Microsoft. It is part of the Microsoft Servers line of server products and is widely used by enterprises using Microsoft infrastructure solutions.  ActiveSync protocol. DataViz intends to incorporate this technology into RoadSync, a mobile ActiveSync client available both commercially and to potential licensees. It will provide non-Microsoft smartphones and other mobile devices with direct, over-the-air, secure 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.
 with corporate Outlook e-mail and personal information management data, such as calendar and contacts. By integrating the RoadSync client with ActiveSync, enterprise customers will have more choices in the types of mobile devices they deploy and will be better able to utilize their existing Exchange Server investment instead of relying on costly middleware Software that functions as a conversion or translation layer. It is also a consolidator and integrator. Custom-programmed middleware solutions have been developed for decades to enable one application to communicate with another that either runs on a different platform or comes from a  solutions. The first editions of RoadSync to incorporate the ActiveSync protocol will be available in May 2005 for the Symbian OS An open standard operating system for data-enabled mobile phones (smartphones) from Symbian Ltd., London (www.symbian.com). It supports Java, PC synchronization, Bluetooth local wireless access and GPRS packet-switched data.  based UIQ UIQ User Interface IQ (smartphones)  platform, Palm OS, and select Java MIDP (Mobile Information Device Profile) A programming interface (API) for cellphones and pagers for the Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME). It provides support for a graphical interface, networking and storage of persistent data for "MID Profile" applications,  2.0 devices, such as the Sony Ericsson For an arrangement of Sony Ericsson products, see list of Sony Ericsson products

Sony Ericsson is a joint venture established in 2001 by the Japanese consumer electronics company Sony Corporation and the Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson to make mobile phones.
 P900 series, palmOne Treo and Motorola RAZR respectively.

"Our goal is to enable our customers to achieve the next level of mobility in their 'Office life' by providing full access to their Outlook data, regardless of their chosen device or platform." 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.  of DataViz, Inc. "With RoadSync for Symbian UIQ, Palm OS and Java available in May, followed by phased implementations for BREW (Binary Runtime Environment for Wireless) An application development environment from Qualcomm for enhanced cellphone services (e-mail, games, etc.). BREW is directly supported in the CDMA chipsets from Qualcomm, and BREW-enabled applications work no matter  and Nokia's Series 60 and Series 80 platforms throughout this year, we will enable many to easily take their 'Office life' wireless, sooner, rather than later."

"DataViz' speed to market will allow more customers to take advantage of the benefits of Exchange Server ActiveSync using mobile devices and smartphones currently on the market today," said Kim Akers, Senior Marketing Director of the Exchange product group at Microsoft. "Through this licensing agreement, more companies of all sizes will be able to deploy direct wireless access to Exchange data, enhancing end-user productivity, while lowering IT costs."

Announcements regarding the availability and pricing of RoadSync for Symbian UIQ, Palm OS, Java, BREW and Series 60 and Series 80 platforms, which are based on the Symbian OS, will be made throughout the remainder of 2005. For more information, visit http://www.dataviz.com/roadsyncinfo.

About DataViz, Inc.

DataViz is an industry leader in developing and marketing Office compatibility and productivity software across a variety of platforms including Palm OS, Pocket PC, Symbian OS, Java, Windows and Macintosh. Founded in 1984, DataViz began its business developing file conversion software and has since expanded its expertise to providing solutions that meet the increasing demands of the handheld and mobile markets. With their #1 selling Documents To Go leading the way, DataViz is committed to arming today's mobile workers with the ability to maintain instant access to crucial information. In addition, the company has developed strategic partnerships with palmOne, Microsoft, Sony, Apple and other industry leaders both domestically and abroad.

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