Guest Brody Posted June 3, 2003 Report Posted June 3, 2003 Taken from coolsmartphone.com Synergy and IA Style get friendly IA Style announced today a partnership with Synergy Technologies (Asia) Ltd., the distributor of the first Chinese Language Windows® Powered Smartphone – the Qtek 7070 (HTC Tanager). The Qtek 7070 combines Smartphone features such as web access, wireless email and instant messaging with a Chinese language plug-in that lets users input and read Big5, GB & Unicode Chinese text. IA Style’s popular Smartphone applications – IA Album and IA Utility Pack – come bundled with the Qtek phone. Suppose we'll still have to pay for them!
Guest smartphone-web.com Posted June 3, 2003 Report Posted June 3, 2003 The Press Release: IA Style Software Bundled with Qtek 7070 IA Album, IA Utility Pack Included in First Chinese Smartphone Torrance, CA – June 3, 2003 – IA Style, Inc™, a creator of applications for wireless devices and PDAs, announced today a partnership with Synergy Technologies (Asia) Ltd., the distributor of the first Chinese Language Windows® Powered Smartphone – the Qtek 7070. The Qtek 7070 combines Smartphone features such as web access, wireless email and instant messaging with a Chinese language plug-in that lets users input and read Big5, GB & Unicode Chinese text. IA Style’s popular Smartphone applications – IA Album and IA Utility Pack – come bundled with the Qtek phone. IA Album for Smartphone, for viewing and capturing images, is currently the top selling Smartphone software application at Handango, a popular online store for mobile software. IA Album for Smartphone also won a Microsoft Mobile Solutions Challenge award for the best Digital Video/Animation software for Smartphones. The award was announced April 1, 2003, at the EMEA Microsoft Mobility Developer Conference in Paris, France. IA Utility Pack, winner of a PPCW.Net Editor’s Choice award, is a package of four Smartphone applications that give users greater control over managing, editing, and beaming files stored on their phone. “It is a real honor to be partnered with the first Chinese language Smartphone,” said Lotus Chen, the founder and CEO of IA Style. IA Style also worked closely with Orange, the first company to release Smartphones in Europe, and Chen said IA Style expects the Smartphone market in Asia to grow as rapidly as the market in Europe. “The response to IA Style’s Smartphone software has been amazing,” said Chen. “Operators have been impressed with the quality and usability of our Smartphone titles and have asked us to continue to produce solutions that make Smartphones an exciting technology.” IA Album for Smartphone and IA Utility Pack for Smartphone are packed with features: IA Album for Smartphone: • Browse stored pictures as thumbnail images • Powerful image display: Zooming In/Out, Panning, Rotating, Flipping, etc. • Slideshow presentations with transition effects and delay time control • Share images with friends and families via E-mail • Image file management features • Set your favorite picture as the Home screen’s background image IA Utility Pack: IA Utility Pack is a suite of four Smartphone applications: • IA File Manager: Browse and manipulate files in a way similar to Microsoft Windows Explorer™. IA File Manager lets you view files in your Smartphone in a folder tree mode, just like MS Explorer. Or you can see files in List mode, and see file type and file size. IA File Manager also allows users to use InfraRed to beam files from a Smartphone to other devices. • IA SIM Manager: Browse, edit, and manipulate Phonebook data on a Smartphone’s SIM card. IA SIM Manager makes it easy to edit, search for, back-up, and format names and phone numbers. Use an intelligent, character-based search system for locating contacts, and then dial directly from the phone numbers stored on your card. • IA Task Manager: List all the tasks and applications currently running on your Smartphone. You can switch to and activate any or all currently running tasks, terminate the tasks, and refresh the list. Easily see system information and view memory status. • IA Space Maker: Free up space in a Smartphone by deleting specific categories of unwanted data in a phone’s internal Flash storage. This lets you control the amount of storage space available. Both IA Album for Smartphone and IA Utility Pack are available for purchase from the IA Style website for US$19.95 at: http://www.iastyle.com About IA Style IA Style creates solutions for wireless devices and PDAs. IA Style’s other products include IA Caller ID for Smartphone, IA SIM Manager for Smartphone, IA Presenter CF VGA Card, IA Style Digital Camera, IA Album for Pocket PCs, IA Presenter, IA Phone Manager, IA Zip, IA ScreenShot, and IA VideoMail. IA Style was established in April 1999 by some of the founding members of Ulead Systems, a popular imaging and video software publisher. About Synergy Synergy Technologies (Asia) Ltd. is a subsidiary of Fortune Telecom Holdings Ltd. (HKSE: 8040). Established in 1991, Synergy is a leading IT company in the mobile and wireless sectors in both Hong Kong and PRC. Synergy is amongst the first distributors of US Robotics and Megahertz communication equipment in HK, starting in 1994. Synergy has the distribution rights for a wide variety of world-famous brands including Acer, Proxim ORiNOCO, O2, Palm, Pretec, Socket, SONY, TDK, JVC and Netgear etc. Synergy is also the first distributor of PDAs in Asia Pacific.
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