NEW YORK, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- CMP Media LLC has selected Event InHand,
a handheld conference planning application developed by
Analysts International (Nasdaq: ANLY), for use by the attendees of Technology
Exchange Week (TECHXNY).
TECHXNY (http://www.techxny.com) is a new venture created by CMP Media
LLC, designed to unite companies and associations that are instrumental in
shaping today's business and technology solutions. TECHXNY features events
and conference programs, revolving around the 19th annual PC EXPO, June 26-28,
2001, at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City.
Event InHand gives attendees access to the conference agenda, session and
speaker details, and exhibitor information via their Palm Powered handheld
computers. The application interfaces directly with the Date Book and Memo
Pad applications on the handhelds, enabling attendees to directly schedule
sessions they wish to attend and take notes on sessions and exhibitors. The
application can be downloaded from the TECHXNY Web site, or wirelessly on-site
through beaming stations provided by Clarinet Systems Inc., located in Palm,
Inc. sponsored download locations.
"Event InHand represents an innovative and valuable use of mobile and
wireless technology in an event setting, highlighting Analysts International's
capabilities in the mobile and wireless arena," said Joanne Bocci, Managing
Director of Analysts International's Mobile and Wireless Practice. "We are
excited to be working with CMP Media, LLC, Palm, Inc., and Clarinet Systems
Inc., in bringing this application to TECHXNY and demonstrating another
example of how mobile and wireless technology provides significant business
process improvements."
Christina Condos, Show Director for TECHXNY, said, "The whole purpose of
TECHXNY/PC EXPO is to showcase the latest IT innovations, and I'm thrilled to
be introducing such an exciting new development and incorporating it as part
of the event."
"As the market leader in providing innovative infrared based wireless
solutions for the trade show market, this alliance with Analysts International
will enable us to jointly promote each of our company's products and services
thereby providing TECHXNY attendees with an inventive new way to acquire and
view real-time show information from a Palm Powered handheld computer," said
Sanjeev Dua, VP Marketing and Business Development, Clarinet Systems Inc.
About Analysts International
Analysts International's Mobile and Wireless Practice develops and
delivers mobile and wireless solutions designed to streamline processes,
increase productivity and deliver/capture critical information when and where
necessary. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Analysts International Corporation
is a long-standing, diversified IT consulting services company serving more
than 1,000 corporate and governmental clients. The company has sales offices
throughout the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom and provides
services and expertise in Mobile & Wireless, eBusiness Solutions, Staffing,
and Managed Services. For more information, visit the company Web site at
http://www.analysts.com. Analysts International stock is traded on the
Nasdaq.
About CMP Media LLC
CMP Media LLC (http://www.cmpnet.com) is a leading high-tech media company
providing essential information and marketing services to the entire
technology spectrum -- the builders, sellers and users of technology
worldwide. Capitalizing on its editorial strength, CMP is uniquely positioned
to offer marketer's comprehensive, integrated media solutions tailored to meet
their individual needs. Its diverse products and services include newspapers,
magazines, Internet products, research, direct marketing services, education
and training, trade shows and conferences, custom publishing, testing and
consulting.
About TECHXNY
TECHXNY will feature a full week of conferences, education summits and
special events. The PC EXPO exhibition will showcase top IT vendors and
solutions providers, enabling attendees to explore the newest developments in
mobile and wireless technologies, B2B and B2C e-commerce systems, leading-edge
internet security advances, CRM solutions, ASPs and storage applications. For
more details on TECHXNY and PC EXPO, contact Christina Condos, at 212-600-3027
or ccondos@cmp.com. Additional information is available on the Web site, at
http://www.techxny.com.
About Clarinet SystemsClarinet Systems, Inc., is a global provider of
wireless connectivity solutions for handheld devices. The company is focused
on providing a universal network access solution for mobile devices, such as
Notebooks, Handheld and Palm-Size PCs, Internet appliances such as MP3 music
players and electronic books. Clarinet Systems, Inc's products are used in
healthcare, hospitality, and education and by Fortune 1000 companies.
Palm OS is a registered trademark and Palm Powered is a trademark of Palm,
Inc., or its subsidiaries.
Contacts: Lisa Famularo
CMP Media LLC
212-600-3102
lfamularo@cmp.com
Jessica Maier
Analysts International
773-868-1174
jmaier@cybersnow.com
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CONTACT:
Lisa Famularo of CMP Media LLC, 212-600-3102,
lfamularo@cmp.com; or Jessica Maier of Analysts International,
773-868-1174, jmaier@cybersnow.com
NOTE TO EDITORS: Press registration for TECHXNY/PC EXPO is now
on-line. Go to http://www.techxny.com in the press/analyst center
section to apply for press credentials.
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