Sony Ericsson announces full support in P900 for secure e-mail, remote synchronization and access to office functions.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CTIA (1) See CompTIA. (2) (Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association, Washington, DC, www.ctia.org, www.wow-com.com) A membership organization founded in 1984 that is involved with regulatory and public affairs issues in the wireless industry. Wireless IT and Entertainment 2003 BOOTH #1133 G, H, K, L LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 20, 2003 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. has worked with the leading suppliers of mobile e-mail and security to offer all types of mobile workers and companies a device that is ready to do business. The P900 smartphone features fully secure remote access to e-mail and office functions, which in combination with its communications, Internet access See how to access the Internet. and open Symbian platform makes it a fully-featured and connected mobile office. Sony Ericsson today announced the P900 smartphone. Based on the open Symbian platform, it is a high-quality phone and also provides full PDA/organizer functions, as well as a good gaming experience. Building on the successful P800, the P900 features significant upgrades such as video recording capability, 65K color touch screen, and increased memory. With the P900, it is possible to view and edit Word and Excel files, which can easily be saved on a Memory Stick Duo See Memory Stick. and transferred to a PC. It is also possible to view and present PowerPoint presentations, potentially making a PC unnecessary. Offering professional device users the full benefit of mobility, Sony Ericsson is working with leading industry partners to implement state of the art security, push e-mail (1) Automatically transmitting e-mail messages that have been received by a desktop or server mail system to a PDA, laptop or other portable device to keep mobile users up-to-date. and management features for the P900. With this, the P900 now offers a fitting solution for any company, from "SOHO Soho (sōhō`, sə–), district of Westminster, London, England, known for its continental restaurants. Once a fashionable quarter, it became popular among writers and artists in the 19th cent. " (SmallOffice/HomeOffice) up to large corporations, covering all of business needs. For the consumer, the benefit is fast, easy-to-use email access and for the IT-department the priority is that it is fully secure and easy to manage. Accessing corporate e-mail and 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 In addition to being the most e-mail ready device when it comes to handling all standard web-based e-mails See Internet e-mail service and HTML e-mail. (such as Yahoo! or Hotmail), the P900 can also give secure access to corporate e-mail. There is a multitude of third-party solutions available for push e-mail: Extended Systems Infowave ---------------------------------------------------------------------- JPMobile Psion Software ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Seven Smartner ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Synchrologic Weblicon ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Ericsson Mobile Organizer Visto ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The Sony Ericsson P900 is now prepared for Mobile Office usage, i.e. remote access to standard office functions. It is tested and verified to work with the built-in features for mobile access in Microsoft Exchange Messaging and groupware software for Windows from Microsoft. Exchange Server is an Internet-compliant e-mail system that runs under Windows NT/2000 and Windows Server 2003. It can be accessed by Web browsers, the Exchange client, versions of Outlook and the earlier Windows Inbox. 2003 and IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) Lotus Mobile Notes. Secure access to company networks with VPN (Virtual Private Network) A private network that is configured within a public network (a carrier's network or the Internet) in order to take advantage of the economies of scale and management facilities of large networks. The P900 is equipped to access corporate networks through built-in security or third-party VPN solutions. The secure connection can then be used by all the networked applications for browsing, custom-built applications and e-mail. Some of these solutions are: Certicom (IPSec-based VPN) Neoteris (SSL-based VPN) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Appgate (application-centric VPN) IBM WECM (app-centric VPN) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Protecting sensitive data With the P900, consumers can carry all the information they need in a device that fits in their pocket. For business critical and confidential data real time encryption The reversible transformation of data from the original (the plaintext) to a difficult-to-interpret format (the ciphertext) as a mechanism for protecting its confidentiality, integrity and sometimes its authenticity. Encryption uses an encryption algorithm and one or more encryption keys. and controlling the access to data is important. Pointsec (Data access control and protection ) Developer freedom For the development of enterprise applications, the P900 is a mobile platform that gives maximum freedom in the choice of tools and languages, which are supported:
C/C++ (native Symbian applications) Java MIDP 2.0 midlets
(including SSL encryption)
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.NET Web Services applications personalJava applications
with Appforge .NET Booster
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Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB offers mobile communications products for people who appreciate the possibilities of powerful technology. Established in 2001 by Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson and Sony Corporation, the joint venture continues to build on the success of its two innovative parent companies. Sony Ericsson creates value for its operator customers by bringing new ways of using multimedia communications while mobile. The company's management is based in London, and has 4,000 employees across the globe working on research, development, design, sales, marketing, distribution and support. For further information, please visit: www.SonyEricsson.com Any product features, specifications or statements in this document that are not historical facts are forward-looking and involve risks and uncertainties. Actual product features, specifications or forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. are subject to change. |
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