Integra Technology Allies with Intel for Proactive PC LAN Management; Intel to embed Integra WinBEEP Paging Engine in the LANDesk(R) family of network management products; Connects thousands of LAN administrators to networked people, information and technology through the LANDesk products and WinBEEP's superior wireless alert capabilities.Bellevue, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 8, 1995--Integra Technology International, Inc. today announced that Intel Corporation (company) Intel Corporation - A US microelectronics manufacturer. They produced the Intel 4004, Intel 8080, Intel 8086, Intel 80186, Intel 80286, Intel 80386, Intel 486 and Pentium microprocessor families as well as many other integrated circuits and personal computer networking is integrating the Integra WinBEEP Wireless Paging Engine -- the underlying technology foundation for the popular Integra WinBEEP product line -- across its entire LanDesk family of network management products beginning with the next release of LANDesk Management Suite in early 1996. "Integrating the WinBEEP software into our LANDesk family of products enables Intel to provide world-class alerting capabilities to our customer, the LAN administrator See network administrator. (job) LAN administrator - A person who installs and maintains LAN hardware and software. A LAN administrator troubleshoots network usage and computer peripherals. ," said John Sutherland, business unit manager for Intel's Management Application Operation. "We are pleased to work with Integra, a leader in wireless paging to expand the proactive network management feature in the LANDesk family." Integra WinBEEP wireless messaging OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and and packaged products are installed on more than 50,000 desktops and servers. Only last month, for example, Integra Technology announced that Integra WinBEEP Alert, the alphanumeric wireless messaging software for network administrators, is shipping preinstalled on Dell SafeSite server software. Integra's Wireless Business Partner Program encompasses a vast array of companies that wirelessly enable their help desk, PIM (1) (Protocol Independent Multicast) A multicast routing protocol endorsed by the IETF. Used in conjunction with an existing unicast routing protocol, it comes in two flavors: Dense Mode (PIM-DM) is used when recipients in the target group are in a concentrated , and other software applications using Integra's wireless products. The Integra WinBEEP Embeddable Wireless Paging Engine, Integra WinBEEP for Windows 95 desktops, as well as WinBEEP for Networks, are architected to run seamlessly with current and future Windows desktop and server applications -- including Microsoft BackOffice and Microsoft Exchange -- and popular network operating systems including Microsoft Windows NT and Novell NetWare. In addition, WinBEEP products and technologies support technologies such as Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE (Dynamic Data Exchange) A message protocol in Windows that allows application programs to request and exchange data between them automatically. DDE - Dynamic Data Exchange ), the Messaging API (MAPI (Mail API) A programming interface from Microsoft that enables a client application to send to and receive mail from Exchange Server or a Microsoft Mail (MS Mail) messaging system. Microsoft applications such as Outlook, the Exchange client and Microsoft Schedule use MAPI. ), the Telephony API (TAPI (Telephony API) A programming interface from Microsoft and Intel that is part of Microsoft's WOSA architecture. It allows Windows client applications to access voice services on a server. ) and Vendor Independent Messaging (networking) Vendor Independent Messaging - (VIM) An electronic mail API promoted by an industry group headed by Lotus Development. VIM is a competitor to Microsoft's MAPI. (VIM (Vendor Independent Messaging Interface) A programming interface developed by Lotus, Novell, IBM and others. In order to enable an application to send and receive mail over a VIM-compliant messaging system such as cc:Mail, programmers write to the VIM interface. ). Intel's LANDesk family of products brings integrated solutions to today's distributed, heterogeneous PC LANs. Intel's LANDesk Management Suite and an array of companion products provide virus protection, application management and server management and manage shared services shared services, n.pl the administrative, clinical, or other service functions that are common to two or more hospitals or their health care facilities and used jointly or cooperatively by them. such as printing and data storage. Each LANDesk product uses common services for reporting and alerting and brings increased manageability to the Intel architecture. Dwayne Walker, chairman 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 Integra Technology noted: "Our customers and business partners are demanding our wireless paging and messaging capabilities to enable popular desktop and network software to fill the needs of millions of mobile computing professionals." WinBEEP Product Family Capabilities: -- Send messages from a PC or workstation to alphanumeric pagers or mobile PC with pager cards -- Schedule message to be sent automatically at a specified time -- Receive messages of a laptop PC with WinBEEP Send/Receive -- Know the status of sent messages throughout the message tracking log -- Create predefined messages for correspondence that's often repeated -- Add WinBEEP paging capabilities to Windows applications through DDE, MAPI and VIM support -- Refine message with built-in spell checker -- Specify an unlimited number of pager address groups Additional Network Highlights: -- Send wireless messages to email inboxes including Microsoft Mail and cc:Mail -- Send single and group wireless pages to alpha-numeric pages and laptops with pager cards -- Send wireless messages from within the Windows 95 Exchange In-Box -- Share network address books -- Share modems and utilize modem pooling Availability of the WinBEEP Embeddable Paging Engine: The Integra WinBEEP Embeddable Paging Engine is available immediately to hardware and software vendors. For more information about Integra WinBEEP wireless messaging products or to place an order call (800)842-8395. Inqeuries can also be faxed to (206)637-5607. Intel, the world's largest chip maker, is also a leading manufacturer of personal computer, networking and communications products. Launched in 1995, Integra Technology International, Inc. provides client-server and wireless messaging software and custom solutions that link people, information and technology. The company offers a wide variety of software and services to help individuals and businesses grow by getting the most value from information technology. The privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. is headquartered in Bellevue and has offices in Tucson, Ariz., New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of state and a subsidiary in India. -0- Note to Editors: Integra is a registered trademark of Integra Technology International, Inc. Intel and LANDesk are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Other products and companies mentioned herein are used for identification purposes only and may or may not be trademarks of their respective companies. CONTACT: Integra Technology International Sally Jenkins, 206/637-5600 or (fax) 206/637-5607 On-line: Sally@Integratech.com or Pembroke Resources, Inc. Jill Pembroke, 503/873-2404 or (fax) 503/873-3268 On-line: Jill@Pembroke.com |
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