Monday, June 23, 2003
Socket Connection Products Compatible with Windows Mobile 2003 Software for Pocket PCs
Posted by Jason Dunn in "NEWS" @ 05:54 PM
"Socket Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCKT, PSE: SOK), the Mobile Connection™ Company, today announced that its broad range of CF and new SDIO form factor connection products work with Windows Mobile 2003 software for Pocket PCs, Microsoft’s newest version of software for Pocket PC devices. Socket’s connectivity products enable mobile professionals to connect their Windows Mobile-based devices, including those from Dell, ViewSonic, Hewlett Packard and Toshiba, to computer networks anytime, anywhere.
“Windows Mobile 2003 software makes a great mobile platform even better by delivering enhancements to the software that support a better wireless experience, robust communication tools, and new applications and features to benefit business users and consumers,” said Peter Phillips, Socket’s vice president of marketing. “The strategic relationship between Microsoft and Socket will enable our joint customers to take advantage of these enhancements quickly, ensuring easy connections to instant messaging, email, the Internet and corporate intranets whenever, wherever, and however they would like.”
In conjunction with the launch of Windows Mobile 2003, Socket is offering a $40 rebate on its Low Power WLAN Card for the next 60 days. During the same period, customers can visit this Microsoft site to take advantage of a 30-day free Wi-Fi service offer from T-Mobile, Wayport or Boingo as well as get more information about the Socket WLAN card rebate."
Socket makes excellent WiFi cards [affiliate], so this $40 rebate is icing on the cake. Socket also released their Windows Mobile 2003 drivers today. Woo hoo!
“Windows Mobile 2003 software makes a great mobile platform even better by delivering enhancements to the software that support a better wireless experience, robust communication tools, and new applications and features to benefit business users and consumers,” said Peter Phillips, Socket’s vice president of marketing. “The strategic relationship between Microsoft and Socket will enable our joint customers to take advantage of these enhancements quickly, ensuring easy connections to instant messaging, email, the Internet and corporate intranets whenever, wherever, and however they would like.”
In conjunction with the launch of Windows Mobile 2003, Socket is offering a $40 rebate on its Low Power WLAN Card for the next 60 days. During the same period, customers can visit this Microsoft site to take advantage of a 30-day free Wi-Fi service offer from T-Mobile, Wayport or Boingo as well as get more information about the Socket WLAN card rebate."
Socket makes excellent WiFi cards [affiliate], so this $40 rebate is icing on the cake. Socket also released their Windows Mobile 2003 drivers today. Woo hoo!