The site will contain cross-industry information, including other mobile computing providers besides Symbol. Users can customize the portal to show specific vertical industry news. Symbol also announced an on-line technology center to provide its mobile computing and wireless local area network users application and development software from its business partners.
Users can customize full solutions then download the appropriate software.
The site will deliver more than 1,000 software products as well as related information such as product data sheets and white papers that will allow users to make informed purchases. The site was designed to be streamlined, user-friendly and easy to navigate to select products and information. Both sites will be demonstrated today at the second annual developers' conference. More than 40 software partner companies will be showing solutions centered on Symbol mobile computing and wireless LAN products, including AvantGo, Microsoft, Palm, Computer Associates, Oracle, Aether and Sybase. About Symbol Technologies Symbol Technologies, Inc., winner of the 1999 National Medal of Technology, is a global leader in wireless and Internet-based mobile data transaction systems and services.