Synchronica wins award

Synchronica PLC 25 June 2007 Synchronica wins German eco Internet Oscar 2007 Mobile Gateway 3.0 awarded best Mobile Service product by industry experts. Royal Tunbridge Wells - 25 June 2007: Synchronica plc, an international provider of mobile synchronization and device management solutions, received the Mobile Service award at the eco Internet Awards 2007 in Cologne for Mobile Gateway 3.0 Synchronica was announced as the winner of the prestigious award for best product in the Mobile Service category at the eco gala event last Thursday in Cologne, Germany. Synchronica, an expert in push-email, beat off the fierce competition of more than 200 other applicants to convince a jury of press, analysts, IT and telecoms experts that the Mobile Gateway was the best mobile service product. Synchronica joins a high profile list of previous winners including Monster, the jobs portal, Xing and Siemens Business Services. Every year the association of the German Internet industry - eco - awards a prize to companies for an innovative and extraordinary product or service which brings a significant user benefit. The categories are ISP, ASP and Mobile Service. The award winning Mobile Gateway from Synchronica is an independent platform, based entirely on open industry standards. It allows push e-mail and data synchronization with almost all mobile phones available on the market without the need to install an additional client on the device. After a simple online registration the synchronisation of contact and calendar data as well as transmission of e-mails is immediately available. Due to the full support of POP 3 and IMAP, the consumer is able use popular e-mail services like MSN, AOL, Gmail or Yahoo. And businesses can employ the system to operate with mail servers like Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Domino and Sun JES. "The internet has become increasingly mobile. Does this mean the Internet will conquer the mobile world? We believe that the Synchronica's Mobile Gateway has exactly that potential. We are sure that this will become an alternative to popular SMS text messages in Germany", said Dr. Bettina Horster, Head of M-Commerce task force for the eco Association. " "We are delighted to have won the award for best Mobile Service in the eco Awards 2007. This encourages us in our effort to enable mobile email for the mass market," comments Nicole Meissner, Chief Marketing Officer of Synchronica "Push Email will shortly expand to the prosumer and consumer markets. Virtually every mobile phone user has an email account and most of them now have an email-enabled device. This is the most cost effective alternative to the Blackberry for the mass market." The eco Award is the fourth award Synchronica's Mobile Gateway has received within 6 months. The other awards received have been the Golden Marcom Creative Award (AMCP), Seal of E-Excellence and most recently the Innovationspreis ITK from Initiative Mittelstand. Eco is the registered association of German Internet enterprises. Founded in 1995, its aim is to enhance the commercial use of the Internet, thereby strengthening Germany's position both in the global internet economy and as a business location in general. As a body, eco sees itself as the advocate and mouthpiece of German Internet businesses in all relevant political, legislative and international groupings. It currently represents 300 members, promoting their commercial development as well as providing advice and support to companies whose products and services are available via the Internet. About Synchronica plc Synchronica plc develops and markets synchronization and device management solutions for mobile operators, device manufacturers and enterprises. Its product portfolio ranges from data synchronization (OMA DS / LEMONADE) to device management (OMA DM) and firmware update over the air (FOTA). The company has deployed the world's first live installation of a device management suite in a carrier-grade environment. Products include the mobile device management suite Mobile Manager and the push email and synchronization solution Mobile Gateway. Headquartered in the UK with a development center in Berlin, Synchronica plc is a public company listed on the London Stock Exchange (SYNC.LN). More information is available at www.synchronica.com For Media Inquiries: Nicole Meissner, CMO Synchronica plc Tel: +44 1892 552780 nicole.meissner@synchronica.com: Corfin Communications Ben Hunt, Harry Chathli 020 7929 8989 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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