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WirelessDevNet.com Press Release
Visto Mobile and new pedigree of cutting-edge devices serve mass business market
Redwood City, Calif., June 21, 2006 - Visto Corporation, a leading
global provider of secure push email, today announced the availability
of its Visto Mobile(tm) push email service on the Motorola Q (MOTO Q),
available exclusively to TELUS clients across Canada. The combination of
Visto Mobile and the MOTO Q provides business workers with a highly
stylised device that delivers instantaneous access to email, contacts,
calendar and other critical business data.
By collaborating with leading handset manufacturers, Visto supports the
devices that represent the cutting edge of mobile phone design and
functionality. With support for "true push email" on more than 100 of
the world's leading handsets, Visto is opening up the mobile email
market for today's on-the-go professional. Through its partnerships with
mobile operators, Visto is able to provide a complete offering and
simplified user experience that will entice more companies to take
advantage of the productivity gains associated with mobile email.
"As we continue to see uptake of Visto Mobile with the world's largest
mobile operators, device choice and an intuitive user interface have
become the key ingredients for attracting and retaining business users,"
said Jean Tripier, executive vice president and chief operating officer
of Visto Corporation. "The MOTO Q is the ultimate mobile email device
that is high quality in both design and functionality and offers
organisations a clear choice among this new breed of email-enabled
handsets. By partnering with TELUS and leading handset manufacturers, we
are working to offer the ultimate mobile email experience in an
all-in-one service offering."
In addition to secure access to email, calendar, contacts, and secure
corporate data, Visto Mobile works seamlessly with the applications that
are native to the MOTO Q, providing full access to attachments as well
as other key business applications. All data is communicated securely
with Visto's end-to-end secure architecture based on AES and SSL
encryption.
Business Inbox, powered by Visto MobileTM is initially available from
TELUS on the recently launched MOTO Q. For more information, visit
www.telusmobility.com .
About Visto Mobile with ConstantSync(tm)
Visto Mobile is Visto's carrier-grade platform for wireless access to
corporate and personal e-mail, calendar, contacts and other corporate
data. Visto Mobile utilizes ConstantSync, a real-time push technology
that ensures valuable corporate data is always up to date and never
stored outside the firewall. The complete platform comprises server,
desktop, and device software, providing a complete mobile email/PIM
solution for wireless operators to rapidly deploy as their uniquely
branded solution for their subscribers. The platform provides push
e-mail delivery to any mobile device over 2.5G and 3G networks, FIPS
140-compliant, end-to-end AES encryption and an optimized network
architecture that requires only 20 percent of the bandwidth of SyncML or
IMAP-based solutions. Visto's solutions work on the broadest set of
wireless devices that include Treo600/650 with PalmOS, Microsoft Smart
Phone devices, Microsoft PPC integrated communications devices,
Sony-Ericsson P900/P910 with Symbian UIQ, Symbian S60, S80 devices from
Nokia and Java Enabled devices.
About Visto
Visto delivers the leading global platform for mobile operators to
provide wireless push email to the broadest set of mobile devices.
Visto's open solution enables email for the mass market, targeting large
enterprises, small businesses and mobile professionals. The company's
patented Visto Mobile(tm) platform with ConstantSync(tm) technology
works in real time with POP3, IMAP, Mirapoint, Microsoft Exchange and
Lotus Domino email solutions for personal to enterprise use, providing
maximum control and flexibility for the operator and choice for the
customer. Visto's customized, brandable solutions are available through
mobile operators worldwide including Cingular, Elisa, KPN, Lenovo Group
Ltd, SmarTone, SFR, Sprint-Nextel, TELUS, Turkcell and the Vodafone
Group.
Established in 1996 and headquartered in Redwood Shores, California,
with offices in Seattle, London, Rome, Paris, Toronto, Tokyo, Beijing
and Tianjin, China, Visto is backed by Oak Investment Partners, Draper
Fisher Jurvetson, DFJ ePlanet Ventures, VantagePoint Venture Partners,
Meritech Capital Partners, Rustic Canyon Ventures, Allegis Capital and
Blueprint Ventures. For more information, visit www.visto.com or email
sales@visto.com.
(c)Copyright 2006. Visto Corporation, Visto, the Visto logo, Visto
Mobile, ConstantSync, Constant Synchronization and worklife.freedom are
either trademarks or registered trademarks of Visto Corporation. All
third-party trademarks, trade names, or service marks are the property
of their respective owners and are used only to refer to the goods or
services identified by those third-party marks. Visto's technology is
protected by U.S. Patents 6,085,192; 5,968,131; 6,023,708; 5,961,590;
6,131,116; 6,151,606; 6,233,341; 6,131,096, 6,708,221 and 6,766,454 and
the following NTP U.S. Patents: 5,436,960, 5,438,611, 5,479,472,
5,625,670, 5,631,946, 5,819,172, 6,067,451, 6,317,592 and various other
foreign patents. Other patents pending.
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