San Jose, CA - July 12, 2005
- InnoPath Software, Inc.
(formerly DoOnGo Technologies), the
industry leader in over-the-air (OTA)
mobile device management, today announced
that Toshiba Corporation, a leader
in high-technology products, will
deploy DeltaUpgrade Plus InnoPath's
firmware over-the-air (FOTA) update
solution for device management to
manage and send firmware updates
to Toshiba's mobile handsets. InnoPath
and Toshiba have signed a global
agreement which will provide Toshiba
with the firmware update solution
it needs to securely manage on-device
firmware over-the-air, thereby enabling
the cost-effective delivery of mobile
handsets with the most advanced features
and functionalities to end-users.
DeltaUpgrade Plus keeps handset firmware
current and functional by making it
easy for wireless operators and handset
manufacturers to update handsets whether
they're in the factory, the retail
store or the hands of subscribers.
It's like having built-in insurance
against future handset issues that
may incur unexpected costs. DeltaUpgrade
Plus is the only complete end-to-end
solution that allows firmware component
level updates and advanced device management.
Offering unparalleled flexibility,
DeltaUpgrade Plus manages firmware
updates through OTA, via direct cable
connection, or on removable memory
cards.
InnoPath's DeltaUpgrade Plus, a
proven OTA solution with superior performance
and flexibility was a clear choice
for Toshiba, said Mr. Kosei Okamoto,
Chief Technology Executive, Mobile
Communications Company, one of Toshiba
in-house companies. With the adoption
of new data services, OTA plays an
integral role in ensuring customer
satisfaction for faster updates and
faster time-to-market with feature
rich handsets."
"We are very excited Toshiba selected
InnoPath's DeltaUpgrade Plus as their
OTA device management solution," said
Luosheng Peng, CEO, chairman and co-founder
of InnoPath. "With DeltaUpgrade Plus,
Toshiba can reduce customer service and
warranty costs while improving brand
loyalty and customer satisfaction.
Leading operators and handset manufacturers
have selected InnoPath's update-ready
technology as the preferred carrier
grade device management solution. InnoPath
is first OTA device management company
to actively updating handset firmware
in commercial deployments, and has
helped to bring the first commercialized
OTA-capable mobile phones to market.
Today, millions of handsets have already
been updated in the hands of subscribers
with update-ready technology provided
by InnoPath.
