Moorpark, CA - August 8, 2002 - PocketGear LLC and QualityLogic Inc. announced today a marketing agreement to offer Microsoft "Designed for Windows for Pocket PC" logo testing to PocketGear's Partners. Under the new program, PocketGear's Partners who have a Pocket PC application certified through QualityLogic's authorized testing program receive additional benefits from PocketGear's comprehensive marketing program, including:
The Pocket PC logo program allows end-users to easily identify software products that are compatible with Microsoft Windows Powered Pocket PC devices and that incorporate new functionality featured in Pocket PC, where applicable. "We're pleased to offer these added incentives for our Partners to 'Get Certified,'" said Jim Miller, general manager, PocketGear. "We view Pocket PC logo certification as an important differentiator in the marketplace. We're also pleased to refer our Partners to a top, independent software testing lab with customers and facilities worldwide."
ISVs with one or more products that pass certification testing for this logo program are eligible to join the Microsoft Certified Partner Program at the Member level. This program provides significant benefits to ISV's.
To participate in PocketGear's Pocket PC logo marketing program, Partners can log in at www.pocketgear.com/getcertified.asp and click on "Get Certified!" Information about becoming a PocketGear Partner is available at www.pocketgear.com/dev_info.asp.
About PocketGear.com
PocketGear.com LLC is the leading reseller of PocketPC software. Based in Detroit, Michigan, PocketGear.com LLC works with over 2000 PocketPC developers listing over 4000 PocketPC applications. Its primary Web site, PocketGear.com, is visited by over 750,000 unique visitors per month. Its web of affiliates includes over 150 Web sites.
PocketGear.com's other Internet properties include: PDAGreen.com (PALM platform software shopping); CEShopper (Windows CE shopping); PocketProjects.com (PocketPC developers forum); and PDA21.com (Web site marketing PocketGear.com PocketPC software).
About QualityLogic
QualityLogic provides flexible quality assurance solutions
serving business at all levels, from hardware device and software product tests
to enterprise-wide QA initiatives. QualityLogic's Mobility Testing Labs perform
complete application testing for Pocket PC and other mobile devices. Visit QualityLogic's
Web site, www.qualitylogic.com, or call (800)
436-6292 ext. 108.