Quickoffice, Inc., the leading provider of mobile Office® productivity software, has announced new distribution partnerships with both Epocware/Paragon Software Group and Soundview Executive Book Summaries. Under the terms of these agreements, Quickoffice will market and sell each company's productivity applications and content via Quickmanager, Quickoffice's
in-application tool, which allows users to easily update or upgrade on-device software as well as instantly download new content, applications and services.
Applications now available for download through Quickoffice's
on-device portal, maximizing mobile productivity
Epocware, a worldwide leader in developing mobile applications for Symbian OS smartphones, will provide Quickoffice with several of their highly successful applications targeting on-the-go professionals, enhancing user experience by providing access to fun services designed to increase mobile device usability. Branded under the "Quick" umbrella, the Epocware solutions now available to Quickoffice customers include Handy Calendar, Handy Expense and selected regional language dictionaries.
"Quickoffice's worldwide distribution and highly complementary offerings allow us to reach targeted customers directly on their smartphone and efficiently and effectively market and deliver our products," said Jeanne Kolesnik, business development director, Epocware and Smart Handheld Devices divisions, Paragon Software Group.
Soundview works closely with leading business book publishers throughout the world to offer summaries of the best business books of the year. With the Soundview partnership, Quickoffice gains access to the highly successful Executive Book Summary product line, which includes nearly 1,200 titles, including the popular "The 8th Habit" by Stephen Covey and recent New York Times bestseller "The Age of Speed" by Vince Poscente. Quickoffice users will now be able to access and read any title available on their mobile devices.
"We are very excited to partner with Quickoffice and deliver our products to their global base of users," said Rob Carter, VP marketing, Soundview. "With the recent release of Quickoffice's Adobe Mobile Reader product, we are able to offer users exceptional viewing of the business titles they are most interested in reading, directly on their smartphones."
"Our goal is to not only improve upon the features of our world-class office suite, but also provide our customers with compelling applications and content that makes their lives easier and more enjoyable," said Gregg Fiddes, VP sales and strategic partnerships for Quickoffice. "With the ease and simplicity of our Quickmanager application, we instantly deliver valuable content to our worldwide user base. With these two partnerships, Quickoffice enhances its product line and delivers on its vision of adding desirable, complementary applications, content and services for its rapidly-growing global customer base of mobile professionals."
Quickoffice enhances users' lifestyles and increases mobile productivity by virtually eliminating the need to rely on a laptop when viewing Office content away from home or work. An expanding list of Executive Book Summaries, as well as Quickclock and Quickweather, are available immediately and can be downloaded over-the-air using the Quickmanager application within the Quickoffice software suite. Additional new Paragon products will be available before year-end. Visit www.quickoffice.com for more information.
About Quickoffice, Inc.
Quickoffice is the world leader in providing mobile office productivity software and services for mobile devices. The company's robust software product line-up includes Quickoffice Premier, which allows hi-fidelity viewing and editing of Microsoft Office documents, Quickmanager, which is an embedded e-commerce application that allows for over-the-air upgrades and purchases, and Quickaccess, which provides for remote access of PC-based content. Quickoffice Premier has been thoroughly tested by and ships through major operators such as Vodafone®, Orange®, China Mobile® and Cingular® and also ships worldwide as a built-in solution on tens of millions of smartphones. Quickoffice Premier, which is available in almost 50 languages, has been a top-selling mobile office application since its initial market introduction in 1997. Privately held, Quickoffice Inc. is based in Dallas, Texas with offices in London, England and Ottawa, Canada. More information at www.quickoffice.com.
About Epocware
Epocware, a subsidiary of Paragon Software Group, has been successfully developing and distributing end-user and custom software for Symbian OS/EPOC since 1997. Main products by Epocware, well known among thousands of customers all over the world, are: SlovoEd translation dictionaries, personal productivity & information management applications ("Handy" series), and solitaire games for all Symbian OS platforms.The company's intention is to keep listening to customers and market demands and bring new innovative solutions to the market during the upcoming year. For more information about Epocware and products:
www.epocware.com
About Soundview Executive Book Summaries
Founded in 1978, Soundview pioneered the concept of distilling the key points and ideas of full-length business books into easy-to-read print, audio, and digital summaries, helping readers maximize their time and business intelligence. Soundview's 50,000+ subscribers worldwide include CEOs, government leaders, entrepreneurs, business consultants, academics, and students. The global leader in business content summarization, Soundview is a part of Concordville, PA based Concentrated Knowledge Corporation.
www.SoundviewSummary.com for more information about Soundview Executive Book Summaries.
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