EmbeddedWeb Server Technology From AllPen Software Enables Remote Devices to Share and Publish Data To Web Browsers.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)--Aug. 8, 1997--AllPen Software is announcing the introduction of its EmbeddedWeb Server, a new technology that will be used for such diverse applications as remote automobile diagnostics, interactive set-top boxes, interactive traffic signals and remote monitoring (protocol) remote monitoring - (RMON) A network management protocol that allows network information to be gathered at a single computer. Whereas SNMP gathers network data from a single type of Management Information Base (MIB), RMON 1 defines nine additional MIBs that provide a of appliances and vending machines. The new technology, which has been recently ported to the Microsoft's Windows CE (Windows Consumer Electronics) Microsoft's version of Windows for handheld devices and embedded systems that use x86, ARM, MIPS and SHx CPUs. Windows CE .NET superseded Windows CE 3.0. operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. , provides a means for remote devices to share and publish data to standard Web browsers The following is a list of web browsers. Historical Historically important browsers In order of release:
AllPen will demonstrate the technology at the upcoming Embedded Systems Embedded systems Computer systems that cannot be programmed by the user because they are preprogrammed for a specific task and are buried within the equipment they serve. Conference beginning Sept. 29 in San Jose San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif. The demonstrated applications for EmbeddedWeb will include a vending machine that communicates its status, inventory, and stored money to standard web browsers via the web. "The AllPen EmbeddedWeb technology puts the power of a web server onto a handheld mobile device," commented Wayne Yurtin, co-founder of AllPen Software. "Truly mobile embedded device communications including web servers and web browsers takes the power of the Internet to another level beyond the conventional desktop or laptop computer." AllPen Software is already working together with Daimler-Benz to leverage AllPen's mobile EmbeddedWeb technology. A leader in embedded browser and server technologies, AllPen Software demonstrated the first handheld wireless browser in 1993 and the first handheld wireless Web server in 1996. By placing AllPen's lightweight EmbeddedWeb web server technology inside a consumer product (automobiles, mobile phones, building alarm systems, fax machines, televisions, etc.), these devices can be easily accessed and/or controlled through the Internet from standard Web browsers. AllPen Software assists Fortune 1000 firms in Web-enabling non-traditional computing devices through AllPen's software, including their EmbeddedWeb and NetHopper technologies. 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, Newton, Inc.'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' 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. For more information, contact AllPen Software at 408/399-8800 or visit their web site at http://www.allpen.com . -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 Corp. Apple, Newton and MessagePad are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp. Other companies and products mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective trademark 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 Steve Simon, 847/291-1616 ext. 237 |
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