Under the terms of the agreement, Enfour Inc. assumes responsibility for all sales, marketing and distribution of Psion palmtop computers, the award-winning Psion Series 5, and its peripherals and accessories. The products will be sold through the company's nationwide network of specialized computer shops. Converging computer and communications technologies have fuelled demand for palmtop computers in this region. Psion's move into the Japanese market is a major step in its regional efforts to tap the vast potential of Asia's mobile computing market. Enfour is an ideal partner for Psion as they bring to this union their knowledge of the Japanese market, mobile technology and a strong sales network.
Japanese customers are very conscious of quality and attention to detail.
The Psion Series 5 has the look and the feel of a miniature laptop that slips nicely into your pocket. It runs on 2 AA batteries providing a typical usage of 35 hours. With 8MB of memory, it is capable of storing up to 2000 pages of text. Inside the Psion Series 5 are powerful applications to help manage business and personal information while on the road. Included are word processing, spreadsheet, database and communications applications.