Parascript Pen&Internet and UR There Partner to Provide Pocket PC With Wireless-Ready Handwriting and Illustration Capabilities
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 9 - Parascript(R) Pen&Internet(TM)
division and UR There International today announced that the beta version of
Pen&Internet's riteMail(TM) for Pocket PC will be included on the companion
compact disc for UR There's @migo(TM) 600-C wireless-ready(1) Pocket PC.
riteMail is a mobile, multi-platform, interactive electronic ink e-mail
application that enables users to instantly create and transmit handwritten
messages, diagrams and drawings via e-mail to and from PDAs, desktop and
laptop computers, Tablet PC devices and electronic whiteboards.
With riteMail, @migo users can more quickly exchange ideas, notes or
drawings in any language with business colleagues, friends or associates
without typing or converting handwriting to text. @migo users will also be
able to take advantage of r
iteShape(TM), an automatic shape smoothing
technology that accurately recognizes and automatically enhances freehand
diagrams and drawings.
"Combined with @migo's impressive display and wireless capabilities, users
will find creating and communicating handwritten notes, charts and drawings
easy and intuitive with riteMail," said Dr. Leonid Kitainik, general manager
of Parascript Pen&Internet. "riteMail expands the boundaries of traditional
text e-mail to improve everyday productivity on mobile devices."
The @migo 600-C Pocket PC, introduced earlier this year, features an Intel
206 MHz StrongARM processor, 64K TFT High Reflective screen, 32 MB RAM,
1550 mA rechargeable/removable main battery and user changeable back-up
battery. The integrated PCMCIA Type II expansion slot allows users to easily
add wireless modems and Internet service. These key features allow corporate
users and consumers to quickly exchange information with the @migo from
virtually anywhere.
"With the @migo's wireless capabilities and riteMail software, our
customers have a new, personalized option to communicate and stay connected
when away from the office, in a meeting or otherwise out-of-reach," said
Kimberly Rodale, vice president of marketing for UR There International.
The @migo 600-C Pocket PC and riteMail will be on display at the Pocket PC
Summit, October 12 in booth #15 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Additional information
on riteMail is available at . Additional information about
the @migo 600-C is available at .
About UR There International
UR There International is the creator of the @migo Pocket PC. Running the
Windows Pocket PC Operating System, this powerful handheld computer enables
today's professional to be mobile, connected and productive no matter where
they are. UR There has directed its business focus toward high demand
business-to-business wireless products and mobile business solutions.
Strategic partners include Aether Systems, Conduits, Developer One, DigiSoft,
Enfora Wireless, Margi Systems and Parascript Pen&Internet. Headquartered in
Fort Lauderdale, Flor., UR There International is a privately held
corporation.
About Pen&Internet
Pen&Internet, a division of Parascript, LLC, is a developer and marketer
of advanced electronic ink and communications technologies, products and
services for mobile wireless devices and other pen computers. Headquartered
in Sunnyvale, Calif., with R&D facilities onsite and at company offices in
Moscow, Russia, the Pen&Internet team has more than 50 years combined
experience in the electronic ink and communications marketplace. The general
manager of the division is Dr. Leonid Kitainik, an expert in the field of
Electronic Ink and Natural Pen Interface technologies. For more information,
please visit pi.parascript.com.
Parascript is a registered trademark of Parascript, LLC. Pen&Internet,
riteMail and riteShape are trademarks of Parascript. @migo is a trademark of
UR There International. All other trademarks and trade names are the property
of their respective owners.
