Missing Sync for Pocket PC 1.0 Release Now Available
Pocket PC users can synchronize with iCal, Mac OS X Address Book and
AvantGo, as well as transfer music and photos from within iTunes and iPhoto
July 16, 2003 - New York City, New York - Mark/Space, Inc., makers of the
award winning Missing Sync software, is proud to announce the availability
of Missing Sync for Pocket PC version 1.0. Missing Sync for Pocket PC
enables Mac(R) users to connect and synchronize information between a
Pocket PC handheld and a Mac running Mac OS(R) X. The 1.0 release is
available now for electronic software download at the "Early Adopter" price
of $29.95 at www.markspace.com/pocketpc.html.
"Missing Sync for Pocket PC is another Mark/Space product that enables Mac
users to get the most out of their handheld device," said Brian Hall,
president and CEO of Mark/Space, Inc. "We view ourselves as the enabler for
Mac users who want to seamlessly synchronize their Pocket PC to their Mac.
Mark/Space is the first third party developer to write an iSync conduit."
Besides synchronizing iCal(tm) calendar events, To Do lists, and Mac OS X
Address Book contact information between the handheld and a Mac, Missing
Sync for Pocket PC allows the user to access handheld files on the Mac
desktop and makes it easy to transfer music and photos to the handheld.
Users can also share their Mac's Internet connection with the Pocket PC
handheld to browse the web or download favorite web pages using AvantGo(R).
Users can also synchronize wirelessly via Bluetooth or 802.11.
"Mac customers have grown accustomed to having access to up-to-date
personal information on their portable digital devices," said Rob Schoeben,
vice president of Marketing, Applications Division. "Mark/Space has done a
terrific job of bringing Pocket PCs into the iSync family of supported
devices by allowing users to sync Pocket PCs with Macs, mobile phones,
iPods, and Palm-OS based PDAs, all through one easy to use application -
iSync."
Missing Sync for Pocket PC Features include:
* iCal Synchronization - Stay organized by synchronizing your
calendar and To Do list
* Address Book Synchronization - Quickly and easily exchange contacts
between your Mac OS X Address Book and your Pocket PC handheld
* iTunes(R) support - Manage your mood by easily moving music and audio
files back and forth from your Mac and Pocket PC handheld
* iPhoto(tm) support - Show off your favorite pictures on the go, by
easily moving pictures to and from your handheld and iPhoto
* Desktop Mounting - Mac users can mount their Pocket PC internal
memory and expansion card as a volume on the Mac desktop to transfer,
delete or install files
* Install Pocket PC applications - Drag and drop CAB files to install
them onto your handheld
* Shared Internet Access - Connect your Pocket PC handheld to the web
through your Mac's Internet connection
* AvantGo Support - Download your favorite web pages to your handheld
* Wireless Synchronization - Synchronize via a Bluetooth or 802.11
wireless connection
* Backup and restore handheld data - Have confidence that your data is
backed up and can easily be restored if your device is
lost or destroyed
Product Availability
The 1.0 release is available now for electronic software download at
www.markspace.com/pocketpc.html. A special "Early Adopter" price of $29.95
is available until August 16, 2003, after which the electronic download
will be $39.95 and $49.95 for the retail packaged CD version.
Product Requirements
Missing Sync for Pocket PC requires Mac OS X version 10.2 or higher, iSync
1.1 and a compatible Pocket PC handheld running Pocket PC 2002 or higher
connecting via a USB cradle/cable. Please visit
www.markspace.com/pocketpc.html for a complete list of known compatible
Pocket PC handhelds.
Mark/Space, Inc.
Founded October 1990, Mark/Space focuses on mobile and wireless software
and solutions for Palm OS, Mac OS, and Pocket PC. Products include The
Missing Sync for Sony CLIE, Missing Sync for Samsung, Missing Sync for Palm
OS, Missing Sync for Pocket PC, Mark/Space Mobile Office and Online
VT100/Telnet. For more information on Mark/Space, Inc., please visit
www.markspace.com.