Andy Sjostrom
11-18-2002, 10:13 AM
<a href="http://www.sonicmobility.com/">http://www.sonicmobility.com/</a><br /><br />Barry Shilmover, CTO at Sonic Mobility, is at Comdex and will be available to provide demonstrations of the remote administration Pocket PC and server software. If you remember, Sonic Mobility was once the kind host of Pocket PC Thoughts and Barry did a great job helping us out many times. At Comdex, Sonic Mobility announces an update of their system administration tool bringing more features and enhanced security to the package. Read on for the entire press release! <!><br />SONIC MOBILITY ANNOUNCES UPDATE OF AWARD WINNING WIRELESS SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION TOOL<br /><br />VERSION 2.6 OF SONICADMIN IS NOW AVAILABLE WITH ENHANCED FEATURES AND SECURITY<br /><br />CALGARY, Alberta, November 18, 2002 - Sonic Mobility Inc. today announced shipping and general availability of sonicadmin 2.6, a complete network and server administration utility that allows system administrators and support workers to perform complete server and network management 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, from a handheld wireless device such as the HP iPAQ Pocket PC or Blackberry from Research In Motion Limited (RIM)(Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM).<br /><br />Version 2.6 is a significant upgrade to sonicadmin adding support for the new Java based Blackberry (5810/20 and 6710/20) as well as being fully tested for the Pocket PC Phone Edition or O2 xda. Larger install sites can make use of valuable tools such as server autodiscovery feature and NTLM authentication that have been added to the core functionality such as power cycling, server rebooting, user management, and command line access. Customers are realizing reductions in systems downtime and increased organizational productivity levels as a result of using sonicadmin.<br /><br />"Sonic Mobility has succeeded in creating an extremely useful remote management system, which doesn’t compromise security or ease of use." says Peter Rysavy of MyITForum.com. <br /><br />"As our customer base continues to expand, and we have been responding to customer requests for specific platform support and enterprise features which have been integrated into version 2.6 of sonicadmin. In addition, our military and government customers required the use of end-to-end 3DES encryption which has now been included for all customers. Our objective is to allow a system administrator to do all the things that they could do from a workstation, from their wireless device without compromising security." said Derek Ball, CEO of Sonic Mobility. "Companies using sonicadmin, experience less system downtime, network users are more productive and customers are better served. System administrators using sonicadmin have the flexibility and mobility to do their jobs more effectively as well as balance their professional and personal lives." <br /><br />About Sonic Mobility Inc.<br /><br />Sonic Mobility (<a href="www.sonicmobility.com">www.sonicmobility.com</a>) is the leading provider of wireless systems administration software and is developing wireless and voice enabled solutions for enterprise deployment. The flagship wireless system administration tool, sonicadmin, utilizes embedded handheld client software to maximize security and performance and currently runs on RIM Blackberry and Pocket PC platforms. For further on information on Sonic Mobility, visit the Sonic Mobility website at <a href="www.sonicmobility.com">www.sonicmobility.com</a> or call 1-866-602-2002.