Synchronica Receives Innovation Award 2008

Released on: March 10, 2008, 12:03 am

Press Release Author: Nicole Meissner

Industry: Telecommunications

Press Release Summary: Synchronica\'s Push Email and Synchronization Solution Wins
Award for Mobile Products That Deliver Greatest Business Benefit


Press Release Body: Berlin, London, March 10,2008--Synchronica plc, international
provider of mobile email and synchronization solutions, has been honored with an
innovation award for its outstanding products. The Initiative Mittelstand Innovation
Award is extremely competitive, and Synchronica\'s products were selected from 1600
entrants. The award was presented on March 6th at the CeBIT fair.

Since 2004, Initiative Mittelstand has given an innovation award for the ICT sector.
An independent jury of experts and technical industry editors awards the prize to
companies offering innovative products, services, and solutions that offer superior
benefits for medium-sized businesses. The initiative is known for providing trusted
advice to businesses on their choice of IT and telecommunication solutions and
informing them about the potential of new technologies. The innovation award is
endowed with a total of EUR 150,000, and this year\'s awards show is under the
patronage of Professor Andreas Pinkwart, Germany\'s Minister of Innovation.

Using established industry standards such as SyncML and Push IMAP and the new
email-to-SMS functionality, Synchronica Mobile Gateway allows push email and data
synchronization for virtually every phone in use today. Synchronica Mobile Backup
includes support for OMA DS (SyncML) for backing up and restoring contact, calendar,
and other data to the majority of mobile phones.

Synchronica also supports POP3 and IMAP mailboxes and enables mobile email using
popular consumer services like AOL or Gmail. The company offers unique zero
footprint architecture for business customers, whereby users simply register their
devices and start to receive corporate email on their phone immediately, without
requiring additional connectors behind the firewall. Supported business mailboxes
include Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Domino, and Sun Java Communications Suite.

\"We are very pleased that we have once again been selected to win the Initiative
Mittelstand Innovation Award. Medium-sized businesses are the backbone of the German
economy and therefore stand to derive a great deal of benefit from our products.
Because of our concentration on open industry standards, all companies, no matter
their size, can now send and receive emails via their mobile phones and synchronize
and secure mobile data easily and cost-effectively\", commented Nicole Meissner,
Chief Marketing Officer of Synchronica.

About Mobile Gateway

Synchronica\'s Mobile Gateway provides carrier-grade push email and synchronization
services for virtually all mass market feature phones and smartphones being used by
subscribers today. It is based on the dominant open industry standards Push IMAP
(LEMONADE) for mobile email and SyncML (OMA DS) for contact and calendar
synchronization and works with the built-in email and synchronization clients found
in more than 1.5 billion phones. The new email-to-SMS functionality expands its
reach to virtually every phone in use today. Serving consumers and prosumers, Mobile
Gateway includes back-end support for POP3 and IMAP mailboxes, connecting to popular
services such as AOL or Gmail. For business users, it provides a unique zero
footprint architecture where users simply register their devices and instantly start
to receive corporate email on their phone without requiring additional connectors
behind the firewall. Business mailboxes supported include Microsoft Exchange, Lotus
Domino, and Sun Java Communications Suite.

About Synchronica

Synchronica plc develops and markets industry standard mobile email and
synchronization solutions for the vast majority of devices in the market today.
Mobile operators, device manufacturers, and service providers in emerging and
developed markets use Synchronica products to offer mobile email, PIM
synchronization and backup and restore services to their consumer and corporate
customer base. Products include the push email and synchronization solution Mobile
Gateway and the mass market device backup solution Mobile Backup. Headquartered in
the U.K., with a development center in Germany and presences in the USA, Hong Kong,
and Dubai. Synchronica plc is a public company traded on the AIM list of the London
Stock Exchange (SYNC.LN). More information is available at
http://www.synchronica.com
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Web Site: http://www.synchronica.com

Contact Details: Nicole Meissner
Chief Marketing Officer
Synchronica
Berlin, London
United Kingtom.
+44 1892 552 780
nicole.meissner@synchronica.com
http://www.synchronica.com

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