Geoworks' Broad Range of Mobile Services Run on HP's Top-Selling Enterprise
Servers and Widely Used HP-UX 11.0 Platform
ALAMEDA, Calif., Dec. 13 /PRNewswire/ --
Geoworks Corporation (Nasdaq: GWRX), an innovator in mobile data
communications services and technologies, today announced it will provide
Geoworks mobile server solutions to Hewlett-Packard Company mobile e-service
customers through the HP Mobile e-Services Bazaar.
As an e-services bazaar solution partner, Geoworks will provide HP mobile
e-service customers access to products, services and support for their
enterprise and Internet wireless application service needs. Geoworks will also
make available its Mobile Server, Mobile ASP service and Airboss(TM)
enterprise server solution on HP-UX 11 operating systems running on HP's
strong-selling 9000 series of enterprise servers.
Geoworks will participate in HP Mobile e-Services Bazaar as a featured
exhibitor to showcase both Mobile Server+ and Airboss Mobile Server solutions
with specific customer applications. Geoworks will also work with HP and with
other partners to integrate the mobile solutions into HP enterprise e-business
and e-commerce products.
"For customers of Geoworks and HP, this collaboration brings together a
best in class mobile data solution," said Rhonda Jobe, Vice President of
Corporate Marketing for Geoworks. "Our leading multi-channel user interface
technology running on HP 9000 servers provides HP mobile e-service customers
with a scalable and reliable solution to push and pull data and content
services across WAP, iMode, HDML, HTTP and any other major wireless and
Internet network protocol."
"HP and Geoworks have successful histories of supporting mobile
applications and devices," said Louis Judice, Manager for HP's Americas Mobile
e-Services Bazaar. "We are pleased to welcome Geoworks as an e-services bazaar
participant and believe today's announcement brings together two world-class
technology and solution providers for mobile e-service solutions."
About the HP Mobile e-Services Bazaar
The HP Mobile e-Services Bazaar is a dynamic marketplace of solutions and
technologies for emerging mobile e-services. Located throughout the world,
these regional centers of innovation connect application providers, technology
providers, carriers, venture capitalist, system integrators and customers.
Participants have the ability to view and test new mobile e-services, join
special interest groups, access relevant information and gain access to a
constant supply of innovative solutions. Information about HP's e-services
bazaars can be found at: http://www.hpbazaar.com.
About Geoworks
Geoworks Corporation is a leading innovator in wireless data
communications services and technologies for the business-to-business and
business-to-consumer markets. Geoworks' Mobile ASP(TM) solution utilizes a
flexible combination of its proprietary Mobile Server+ technology and its
mobile media expertise to enable businesses to reach their mobile customers
with relevant and timely information. Geoworks AirBoss(TM) client/server
mobile data solutions provide carrier-grade customizable systems ranging from
field service applications to telematics solutions. Based in Alameda,
California, the company has offices in New Jersey, Japan and the United
Kingdom, and can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.geoworks.com.
In keeping with U.S. law, Geoworks notes that this press release includes
independent third-party research and forward-looking statements, including the
emergence of, and Geoworks' participation in, the mobile services market, the
potential size of the market, and technology innovation and licensing issues
relevant to these markets. Actual results may vary significantly due to
various risks and uncertainties. Those include, but are not limited to, the
following: i) the mobile services market may not emerge to the degree or
timing anticipated; and ii) new technologies, licensing programs and new
services are inherently subject to development, timing and consumer acceptance
risks. Additional information is available in the Risk Factors and Business
discussions in the Company's Forms 10- K, 10-Q and other filings available
from the Company or from the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Related links:
http://www.geoworks.com
CONTACT:
Kristy Cory of Red Whistle Communications,
503-552-3749, or kcory@redwhistle.com, for Geoworks Corporation;
or Bob Bogard of Geoworks Corporation, 510-814-5811, or
bbogard@geoworks.com
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