For Immediate Release MY DOCS ONLINE AND AVANTGO ANNOUNCE NEW WIRELESS MESSAGING CHANNEL FOR PALM USERS Partnership gives mobile users remote control over important desktop files, includes sending all file types as wireless email attachments
Naples, FL. March 21, 2000 My Docs Online, Inc., a leading provider of free Web-based virtual drive file storage, and AvantGo, Inc., the authority in managing mobile information , today announced a new service for wireless Palm device users. My Docs Online (www.mydocsonline.com) now provides users of the AvantGo mobile Internet service (www.avantgo.com/channels) with the ability to send important desktop files, stored at My Docs Online, for free as email attachments from their wireless devices. From the desktop, mobile professionals create a mirror image of important folders and files on their free My Docs Online virtual drive. Users may then gain access to their files through the My Docs Online wireless channel on AvantGo, enabling them to select files from their wireless Palm devices and send the files as email attachments. In addition to using the wireless messaging capability to deliver files, AvantGo users can wirelessly access and view Palm-friendly files stored on their My Docs Online virtual drive. "Wireless is a major part of our strategy to deliver the content and applications AvantGo users want, when and where they need it most", said Ann Culver, director of partner marketing for AvantGo mobile Internet. "The AvantGo/My Docs Online relationship delivers a unique wireless messaging channel, thus increasing the value and power of mobile computing for our wireless users." "We are the first virtual drive provider to focus on the needs of mobile business professionals", said Steve Dempsey, President of My Docs Online. "Our partnership with AvantGo, the leader in extending content and applications to mobile devices, demonstrates our commitment to mobile computing by providing vital wireless messaging capability to the road warrior." The AvantGo mobile Internet service About My Docs Online For more information or to register for your free My Docs Online account, visit www.mydocsonline.com or call toll free (888) 686-1181. # # #
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