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Lifeboat Announces Agreement to Distribute Sybase iAnywhere Mobile Office
Mobile Application Infrastructure Available to Lifeboat's Worldwide Network of Resellers
| Source: Lifeboat Distribution
SHREWSBURY, NJ--(Marketwire - June 24, 2008) - Lifeboat Distribution, an international
specialty distributor of software development and infrastructure tools and
utilities, today announced immediate availability of Sybase's iAnywhere®
Mobile Office to its worldwide network of solution providers, value-added
resellers (VARs), systems integrators, corporate resellers and consultants.
iAnywhere Mobile Office, a component of the Information Anywhere® Suite,
is a flexible and powerful solution that lets enterprises securely extend
Lotus Domino and Microsoft Exchange email and PIM data, as well as business
processes, to mobile workers.
iAnywhere Mobile Office combines infrastructure support with enhanced
on-device security, usability and performance. It offers key features that
provide the foundation for an enterprise's "mobile inbox of the future,"
which enables organizations to better manage critical, time-sensitive
workflow business processes, such as approving purchase orders or
submitting reports, all through a single, secure mobile email interface.
iAnywhere Mobile Office enables reseller partners to easily mobilize
back-end systems through sophisticated "business process widgets."
"The agreement with Lifeboat Distribution provides resellers with a
cross-platform email solution with great appeal to enterprise customers,"
said Bernie Prusaczyk, senior director, channel sales, Sybase iAnywhere.
"As we continue to build our partner and enterprise business, Lifeboat
Distribution's specialized focus on software and their provider network
will provide an ideal sales and delivery channel for our iAnywhere Mobile
Office solution."
"Sybase's iAnywhere Mobile Office is an ideal portfolio addition for our
worldwide reseller network," said Dan Jamieson, vice president and general
manager of Lifeboat Distribution. "As organizations continue to mobilize
their workforces, it presents an excellent software and services
opportunity for solution providers to help their customers securely extend
wireless email and mobilize business processes."
About Sybase iAnywhere
iAnywhere, a subsidiary of Sybase, Inc. (NYSE : SY ), enables success at the
front lines of business. The company holds worldwide market leadership
positions in mobile and embedded databases, mobile management and security,
mobile middleware and synchronization, and Bluetooth® and infrared
protocol technologies. Sybase iAnywhere plays an important role in the
Sybase Unwired Enterprise strategy, which focuses on managing and
mobilizing information from the data center to the point of action. Tens of
millions of mobile devices and over 20,000 customers and partners rely on
the company's "Always Available" technologies, including SQL Anywhere and
its Information Anywhere Suite.
Join us August 4-8 at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas for
TechWave 2008, Sybase's annual user conference. For more information, visit
http://www.sybase.com/techwave.
About Lifeboat Distribution
Lifeboat Distribution, a subsidiary of Wayside Technology Group, Inc.
(NASDAQ : WSTG ), is an international specialty software distributor for
virtualization, security, application and network infrastructure, business
continuity/disaster recovery, database infrastructure and management,
application lifecycle management, science/engineering, and other
technically sophisticated products. The company helps software publishers
recruit and build multinational solution provider networks, power their
networks, and drive incremental sales revenues that complement existing
sales channels. Lifeboat Distribution services thousands of solution
providers, VARs, systems integrators, corporate resellers, and consultants
worldwide, helping them develop a rich opportunity stream, expand their
margin+ services revenues, and build profitable product and service
businesses. For more information, visit www.lifeboatdistribution.com, or
call +1.800.847.7078 or +1.732.389.0037.
Lifeboat is a registered trademark of Lifeboat Distribution in the US and
other countries.
The statements in this release concerning the Company's future prospects
are forward-looking statements that involve certain risks and
uncertainties. Such risks and uncertainties include the continued
acceptance of the Company's distribution channel by vendors and customers,
the timely availability and acceptance of new products, and contribution of
key vendor relationships and support programs. The forward-looking
statements contained herein are also subject generally to other risks and
uncertainties that are described from time to time in our filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.
Sybase, iAnywhere, iAnywhere Solutions, Information Anywhere and SQL
Anywhere are trademarks, registered trademarks or service marks of Sybase,
Inc. or its subsidiaries. ® indicates registration in the United States
of America. The Bluetooth trademark and logos are owned by Bluetooth SIG,
Inc. and any use of such marks by iAnywhere is under license. All other
company and product names mentioned may be trademarks of the respective
companies with which they are associated.
Special Note: References to Sybase iAnywhere mean iAnywhere Solutions,
Inc., a subsidiary of Sybase, Inc. Statements concerning iAnywhere
Solutions' product market, relationships with its customers and new
products are forward-looking statements that involve a number of
uncertainties and risks and cannot be guaranteed. Factors that could
ultimately affect such statements are detailed from time to time in
Sybase's Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including but not
limited to its annual report on Form 10-K and its quarterly reports on Form
10-Q (copies of which can be viewed on the Company's web site).