San Jose, CA — (press release excerpt) — Pumatech announced today that Sharp will bundle Pumatech's Intellisync Lite synchronization software with various new Zaurus Linux-based handheld device models in the U.S., Europe, and Japan. Models to include Pumatech's synch software include the newly announced SL-5600 (U.S. model) as well as the SL-C700 and B500 handhelds marketed in Japan which were announced earlier this year. Additionally Sharp already bundles Intellisync Lite with the SL-5500 (U.S. and Europe) and SL-A300 (Japan) handhelds.

Pumatech's Intellisync Lite software for the Sharp Zaurus provides synchronization of e-mail, calendar, contacts, tasks, notes and expense data between the Zaurus handheld and the Microsoft Outlook and Palm Desktop PC-based software applications. With Intellisync Lite, Zaurus users can utilize advanced synchronization capabilities like intelligent field mapping, custom filtering and conflict resolution that provide the accuracy, convenience and reliability associated with Pumatech's Intellisync software.

 
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