Press Release
Third Party Partners
Creative Digital Delivers World Time for the U.S. Robotics
PalmPilotTM
Connected Organizer
March 10, 1997 - Creative Digital Publishing Inc. is pleased to announce the
immediate availability of World Time for the PalmPilot Personal and
Professional connected organizers. World Time calculates the date
and time for more than 260+ countries, cities, and time zones around
the world, including daylight savings time adjustments.
Version 1.4, which is available at no charge to all registered
owners of previous commercial versions, has been updated to include
exact daylight savings time calculations using the correct dates in
each country and region. In addition, it is now available in
English, German, and French versions, and has been tested and passed
the PalmPilot compatibility program.
World Time is available directly from Creative Digital and is also
included with the European versions of the PalmPilot. Steve Mann,
President and CEO of Creative Digital, stated "We're very pleased
with the opportunities that U.S. Robotics is providing to PalmPilot
developers for distributing and selling their software. They are
doing all the right things to help guarantee the success of their
third-party developers. With the new Personal and Professional
devices, they clearly demonstrate that they will continue to build a
successful, open platform designed to respond to the needs of their
customers."
"With World Time, PalmPilot users have instant access to date and
time information from around the globe," said Ed Colligan, vice
president of marketing of Palm Computing, Inc., the subsidiary of
U.S. Robotics that designs and markets handheld computers. "We're
pleased with Creative Digital's innovative development and
continuing support for PalmPilot users who speak German and French."
World Time is available electronically for $25 plus tax from
Creative Digital. It can be ordered via phone (415.621.4252), fax
(415.621.4922), or e-mail (wtime@cdpubs.com). Creative
Digital also offers multi-user packs for enterprise distribution.
5-user packs are $100, 25-user packs are $425, and 100-user packs
are $1500. Site licenses for larger organizations are also available.
U.S. Robotics is one of the world's leading suppliers of products
and systems that provide access to information. For further product
information, customers can contact U. S. Robotics at 1.800.881.7256
or visit the PalmPilot web site at http://www.usr.com/palm.
Creative Digital is a leading information and software publisher in
the handheld computer market. They publish Handheld
SystemsTM, a magazine for software
developers, and The Handheld Computer
AlmanacTM, the definitive reference for
handheld hardware and software. For more details, call 415.621.4252,
or visit their web site at http://www.cdpubs.com.
All trademarks or registered trademarks are properties of
their respective owners.
Contact:
Steve Mann
Creative Digital
Publishing Inc.
415.621.4252
smann@cdpubs.com
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