PhatWare Ships Major New Release of HPC Notes Professional E

[Brad Isaac]

Annonymous writes: "Fremont, CA October 23, 2002 PhatWare Corporation today announced the immediate availability of HPC Notes 4.0 Professional Edition, a major upgrade of its award-winning notes organizer for Windows Powered Pocket PCs, Handheld PCs and desktop computers. Previous awards include Pocket PC Magazine Best Application Award 2001, FoxPop Application of the Year 2000, and CELair Pocket Perfection Award.

HPC Notes allows users to create notes and organize them by type, subject, creation and modification date. HPC Notes provides powerful text search, document security, and email capabilities. Interface to the Contacts Database enables quick access to email addresses and contact information.

The new 4.0 release of HPC Notes Professional Edition offers many new features including rich text editing and formatting, file attachments, hyperlinks between notes, multiple notes database support with tree-like views, hierarchical notes organizer, integration with CalliGrapher´s ScratchPad, customizable views, user reminders, a spell checker, HTML export capability with support for customized templates, and more.

"HPC Notes 4.0 Professional introduces a wide range of new features and improvements and is the most significant release since it was originally introduced", said Stan Miasnikov, President of PhatWare Corporation. "It has gone through several months of extensive beta testing and I´d like to use this opportunity to thank everyone who participated in the HPC Notes beta program."

HPC Notes Professional Edition includes improved synchronization, which allows synchronization of notes located in multiple database, links between notes, file attachments and hierarchy of databases between Windows Powered mobile devices and desktop PCs. HPC Notes Professional Edition also supports Palm OS powered mobile devices.

In order to ensure full compatibility with the newest Windows Powered Pocket PC devices, HPC Notes 4.0 has been tested and certified with the Designed for Microsoft Windows for Pocket PC logo. This compatibility testing is part of PhatWare´s ongoing participation as an active member of the Microsoft Mobile2Market partner program.

"Windows Powered Pocket PCs are the most expandable devices available giving users more choices and options for adding capabilities as their needs change," said Mary Rose Becker, group marketing manager for Mobile Devices at Microsoft Corp. "The last couple of years we´ve seen an amazing number of companies developing applications for Microsoft Windows for Pocket PC, a portion of them exclusively for the platform. We´re pleased to see PhatWare´s introduction of HPC Notes 4.0, giving our mutual customers the option of a high-quality notes organizer with expanded features an improvements."

Availability, Pricing and Support

HPC Notes 4.0 Professional Edition is available now. List price for HPC Notes Professional Edition is $49.95 and an upgrade from any previous version is $34.95. HPC Notes can be purchased on-line from PhatWare´s website or through PhatWare´s authorized resellers. A free 30-day trial version of HPC Notes Professional Edition is available for download from PhatWare at www.phatware.com. All registered users of HPC Notes receive unlimited technical support via email and free maintenance updates.

About PhatWare Corporation

Founded in October 1997, PhatWare Corporation is a leading provider of easy to use powerful software products and professional services for the mobile and desktop computing marketplace. As of May 2001 PhatWare Corporation exclusively manages development, support and distribution of ParaGraph´s CalliGrapher and PenOffice handwriting recognition products. PhatWare Corp. is a member of Microsoft Mobility Partner Advisory Council (MPAC) since February 2002.

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