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vVAULT AND HANDANGO
LAUNCH WIRELESS FILE MANAGEMENT SERVICE FOR BUSINESS
PROFESSIONALS
San Francisco, CA
(October 19, 2000) - vVault
(www.vVault.com), the mobile file access platform provider,
and Handango (www.handango.com), the complete source
for handheld and wireless computing, today jointly announced
a strategic alliance offering a wireless file management
service specifically designed to meet the needs of mobile
business professionals.
Today's professional
has an increasing need to access business information
while away from the office. Powered by vVault technology
and offered by Handango, FileMinder™ enables users to
securely store documents online; wirelessly access the
documents; send email and faxes from wireless handhelds,
WAP phones and RIM devices; and share files with individuals
and groups.
vVault's FileMinder™
service is available through Handango's sales force
and its Web site, which reaches more than one million
unique visitors each month. To register for the service,
visit www.handango.com/services. vVault provides file
access solutions based on its Universal File Access
Platform to leading destination sites and portals on
a private-labeled basis.
"We chose vVault's
technology because it provides the robust file management
capabilities and wireless access that business professionals
are seeking, while meeting the performance standards
for scalability, reliability and security that we require,"
said Laura Rippy, chief executive officer of Handango.
"We are very pleased
to bring FileMinder™ to Handango's mobile users," said
Bill Ho, CEO of vVault. "We are proud to be among the
best-of-breed technologies helping to drive Handango's
continued success as a provider of handheld solutions
for business professionals."
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