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Xpherix Corporation debuts Remo, a complete productivity wireless solution at DEMOmobile 2003.


Xpherix Corporation, the leading provider of personalized per·son·al·ize  
tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es
1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner.

2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify.
 mobile connectivity solutions for corporations and mobile professionals, demonstrated its newest wireless application at DEMOmobile 2003, arguably ar·gu·a·ble  
adj.
1. Open to argument: an arguable question, still unresolved.

2. That can be argued plausibly; defensible in argument: three arguable points of law.
 the most successful public venue for positioning new products and establishing strategic relationships.

"DEMOmobile tracks the companies and products driving innovation in the mobile communications arena," said Chris Shipley, executive producer of the DEMO conferences A computer symposium run by IDG that invites vendors to showcase their newest technologies. Many new companies and products are first launched at DEMO. Founded in 1990 by industry pundit Stewart Alsop, the Palm Pilot was introduced at DEMO 1996, and 450 units were presold at the . "With products like Remo, Xpherix Corporation demonstrates a solid strategy for creating comprehensive communication applications and an impressive roadmap of product enhancements to help companies and individuals stay connected," she added.

Created by Xpherix Corporation, Remo allows millions of PC and mobile phone users to remain connected to vital information while away from the office. Purchase prices, set-up costs, and monthly subscription fees for hybrid devices like the Blackberry and Smartphone, which often total more than $800 in the first year alone, present a barrier for average users. Inspired by the functionality of these expensive digital devices, Remo offers powerful mobile communications for about $8 per month providing integrated remote access to Email, contacts, and calendars on everyday data-enabled phones.

"Xpherix is thrilled to have been selected to debut Remo at DEMOmobile 2003," said Nick Walker, 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 Xpherix. "Having Chris Shipley handpick hand·pick  
tr.v. hand·picked, hand·pick·ing, hand·picks
1. To gather or pick by hand.

2. To select personally.



hand
 us to demonstrate our newest mobile productivity solution validates our development strategy."

Viewing and sending Email right from the mobile phone is easily accomplished with Remo's Get Email function, which provides access to up to seven user-specified, different POP or POP3 Email accounts. Furthermore, Remo's comprehensive Calendar function enables subscribers to use the mobile phone to remotely view, add, edit or delete calendar events; changes are automatically synchronized syn·chro·nize  
v. syn·chro·nized, syn·chro·niz·ing, syn·chro·niz·es

v.intr.
1. To occur at the same time; be simultaneous.

2. To operate in unison.

v.tr.
1.
 to home or office computers--even when they're not on. Remo's Contacts feature provides subscribers access to numbers, home and email addresses, and even the notes field from applications including Microsoft Outlook For the e-mail and news client bundled with certain versions of Microsoft Windows, see .

Microsoft Outlook or Outlook (full name Microsoft Office Outlook
, Microsoft Outlook Express or Palm software.

Subscribers will never again need to manually enter contact information on the phone's keypad A small keyboard or supplementary keyboard keys; for example, the keys on a calculator or the number/cursor cluster on a computer keyboard. See programmable keypad. ; Remo's 'Push-to-Phone' capability easily downloads names, numbers and Email addresses directly into the phone's built-in phonebook. In addition, because Remo loads Email addresses into the phone's built-in phonebook, sending pictures to friends and family is a snap. No longer will camera phone users have to painstakingly type out Email addresses.

To help further address the sometimes frustrating frus·trate  
tr.v. frus·trat·ed, frus·trat·ing, frus·trates
1.
a. To prevent from accomplishing a purpose or fulfilling a desire; thwart:
 letter entry function on mobile phones, Remo offers a 'Quick Message' response feature for Email correspondence. Subscribers may save up to 50 common Email responses and the product comes preloaded with 22 'Quick Messages' which the user can easily tailor. For Emails in need of more immediate, specific or lengthy attention, Remo's integrated contacts capability allows users to easily respond to an Email with a phone call without having to change devices or manually enter phone numbers.

Remo will initially be available on LG's VX-6000 handset and will also be available in the future through other BREW-enabled phones. Users will be able to download the application for about $8.00 monthly access, in addition to airtime air·time  
n.
1. The time during which a radio or television station is broadcasting. Also called airspace.

2. The time at which a radio or television program is broadcast.
 used.
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Publication:EDP Weekly's IT Monitor
Date:Sep 22, 2003
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