MALMO, Sweden, April 3, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Teleca has been selected as the first Systems Integrator Program (SIP) partner by Starfish Software, a Motorola subsidiary and leading provider of end-to-end Managed Mobility(tm) solutions for the wireless world. As an SIP partner, Teleca will deploy mobile data synchronization, connectivity and device management solutions in Europe.
"Demand for Starfish solutions has increased dramatically in Europe, driving us to extended Starfish's reach by adding Teleca as our first System Integrator Program partner," said Bob Koche, director, Starfish partner sales. "These solutions are deployed by wireless infrastructure experts with established leadership positions in their respective geographical regions. Teleca is an established leader in deploying communications and converging technology solutions delivered via wireless devices."
"Starfish managed mobility solutions are an excellent addition to Teleca's total solutions especially in telecoms and consumer electronics," said Thomas Pantzar, Executive Vice President of Teleca. "The partnership strengthens Teleca's global position within the area."
According to leading technology research firm Gartner, Inc., there will be 1.5 billion mobile phones and 1.5 billion other wireless networked devices deployed worldwide by 2005.
"Through our SIP partners, Starfish is well positioned to deliver managed mobility solutions to wireless carriers and their subscribers worldwide," said Bob Koche.
About the Teleca Group
Teleca is one of Europe's leading high-end consulting groups focused on new technology and R&D. The group's business concept is to strengthen its customers' market positions and time-to-market. This is achieved by providing professional teams with specialist technical expertise, working in partnership with development-intensive companies worldwide. The group has more than 2,200 employees in 13 countries, with a strong presence in the Nordic region, UK and France. Teleca is quoted on the Attract40 list of Stockholmsborsen (Stockholm Exchange). For more information please visit www.teleca.com.
About Starfish
Starfish Software (www.starfish.com) offers mobile solution providers the smartest way to deploy end-to-end Managed Mobility(tm) solutions using its market-leading TrueSync(r) data synchronization, device management and Simplify(r) connectivity management platforms. Wireless carriers, device manufacturers and software infrastructure and application vendors rely on Starfish because of its proven technology, broad expertise and ability to deliver. Founded in 1994, Starfish is a wholly owned independent subsidiary of Motorola (NYSE:MOT) and a founding sponsor of the SyncML Initiative.
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