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Sybase iAnywhere Delivers RFID University Webcasts

   'Higher Education to Simplify Your RFID Development!' Sponsored by AWID,
            Printronix, Symbol Technologies, ThingMagic and Zebra

    DALLAS, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RFID WORLD -- iAnywhere, a
subsidiary of Sybase, Inc. (NYSE: SY), today unveiled RFID University, a
series of free technical webcasts targeted at RFID developers.  The goal of
the program is to educate developers on various aspects of RFID development to
enable them to jumpstart their RFID projects.  The webcast series is offered
as part of the Sybase iAnywhere RFID Developer Community
(http://www.ianywhere.com/developer/rfid) in which hundreds of RFID developers
have enrolled in order to benefit from free development software, RFID
whitepapers, tech-tips, discussion forums and sample applications.  Sponsors
of RFID University include leading industry vendors AWID, Printronix, Symbol
Technologies, ThingMagic and Zebra.

    Upcoming RFID University webcasts:
     * Thursday, March 9 -- RFID 101
     * Thursday, March 16 -- The Intelligent RFID Network
     * Thursday, March 23 -- Turning RFID Data into Information
     * Thursday, March 30 -- RFID Management & Security
     * Thursday, April 6 -- Growing the RFID Network I:  Distributed
       Architectures for Logic and Data
     * Thursday, April 13 -- Growing the RFID Network II:  Adding New
       Applications

    All webcasts begin at 2 P.M. ET and are 40 minutes in length.  The
webcasts will cover a technical area related to the development and deployment
of RFID solutions.  All participants will be eligible to receive a developer
edition of RFID Anywhere(TM), a fully functional version of the product
suitable for building prototypes and proof of concept systems.
    Members of the press interested in attending sessions of RFID University
can contact Crystal King at 978-287-1524.  Non-press who are interested in
additional details or registering for the webcasts can visit:
http://www.ianywhere.com/rfid_university or call 1-800-801-2069.  Sybase
iAnywhere is also exhibiting at RFID World, booth #1422.

    About RFID Anywhere
    RFID Anywhere is a software platform that simplifies every phase of RFID
projects, including development, deployment, and ultimately the management of
highly distributed, multi-site networks.  RFID Anywhere manages the interfaces
between RFID readers and printers, as well as barcode equipment, remote
sensors, and controllers.  RFID Anywhere supports a broad array of readers,
tag formats, and protocols, and can be deployed to the edge of the network,
reducing the flow of data across the network and enabling real-time reactions
to RFID event data.

    About iAnywhere
    iAnywhere enables success at the front lines of business.  The company
holds worldwide market leadership positions in mobile and embedded databases,
mobile management and security, mobile middleware and synchronization, and
Bluetooth(R) and infrared protocol technologies.  Tens of millions of mobile
devices, millions of subscribers, and 20,000 customers and partners rely on
the company's "Always Available" technologies, including SQL Anywhere, Afaria,
OneBridge, and the AvantGo(R) mobile Internet service.  iAnywhere is a
subsidiary of Sybase, Inc. (NYSE: SY).  Visit http://www.ianywhere.com for
more information.

    Special Note: As used in this release, iAnywhere and Sybase iAnywhere mean
iAnywhere Solutions, Inc., a subsidiary of Sybase, Inc. Sybase, iAnywhere,
iAnywhere Solutions, RFID Anywhere, SQL Anywhere, Afaria, OneBridge and
AvantGo are trademarks, registered trademarks or service marks of Sybase, Inc.
or its subsidiaries. (R) indicates registration in the United States of
America.  The Bluetooth trademark and logos are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
and any use of such marks by iAnywhere is under license. All other company and
product names mentioned may be trademarks of the respective companies with
which they are associated.

    For more information on these webcasts, please contact:

     Scott Malinowski                    Crystal King
     Citigate Cunningham                 iAnywhere
     smalinowski@cunningham.com          crystal.king@ianywhere.com
     (617) 374-4223                      (978) 287-1524


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Related links:
  • http://www.ianywhere.com
  • http://www.ianywhere.com/developer/rfid
  • http://www.ianywhere.com/rfid_university
    CONTACT:
    Scott Malinowski of Citigate Cunningham for
    iAnywhere, +1-617-374-4223, smalinowski@cunningham.com; or
    Crystal King of iAnywhere, +1-978-287-1524,
    crystal.king@ianywhere.com