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Download for Chinese Palm Desktop
Software 4.1.2 Now Available to Users in Hong Kong, Taiwan
and China
palmOne Continues Focus On Localised Handhelds
HONG KONG, December 30, 2003 – palmOne, Inc.(Nasdaq:
PLMO) today announced the availability of its Chinese version
Palm™ Desktop Software 4.1.2, for Windows users in
Hong Kong, Taiwan and China. Users of Zire, Zire™
71, Tungsten™ T, Tungsten C, Tungsten T3, Tungsten
E and even m500 series handhelds can download the software
for free from the following urls:
Hong Kong: http://www.palmone.com/hk/zh/support/
Taiwan: http://www.palmone.com/tw/zh/support/
China: http://www.palmone.com/cn/support/
In addition, current Chinese Tungsten T3 and Tungsten
E handheld users will also enjoy the following applications
that come with their handhelds:
• Quick Office Pro – Support Word, Excel and
PowerPoint compatible files in Chinese
• Built-in Chinese system with Chinese handwriting
input enabling operations in both Simplified and Traditional
Chinese environments
• VersaMail – Create, view and edit Chinese
emails
• Web browser - Support for Chinese websites (Tungsten
T3 handheld only)
"The Palm Desktop Software Chinese Version is designed
to enhance and facilitate the user's experience in this
region. For customers who are more proficient in the Chinese
language, they now can expect to choose a range of world-class
handheld solutions from palmOne that offers seamless localisation;
beyond mere translation but also ensuring Chinese compatibility
when they are considering installation of new applications,
or when they are backing-up their data," said Sharon
Ee, palmOne marketing director, Asia Pacific. "As we
inspire more users to benefit from the convenience and competitive
advantages offered by mobile solutions, we also aspire to
bring the best experience to them."
palmOne, Inc. delivers what matters most to customers -- whether a single consumer or company of thousands -- enabling them to improve their personal lives and professional productivity through mobile devices and solutions.
palmOne is the name adopted in October 2003 by Palm, Inc., when it spun off PalmSource, Inc., maker of the Palm OS® platform software, and acquired Handspring, Inc. Uniting the Zire™, Tungsten™ and Treo™ subbrands, the creation of palmOne launched a new, stronger market leader in handheld computer and communications hardware and software solutions.
More information about palmOne, Inc. is available at http://www.palmone.com/hk/ie.
Palm OS, Palm, palmOne, Zire, Tungsten, Treo and VersaMail are among the trademarks or registered trademarks owned by or licensed to palmOne, Inc. or its subsidiaries. All other brand and product names are or may be trademarks of, and are used to identify products or services of, their respective owners.
