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August 28, 2000
OpenAir Professional Services Automation (PSA) Suite Is Now Available Via
AvantGo Enterprise Online
Host of Internet-enabled Business Applications For Mobile Users Hits the Road
Boston (August 28, 2000) - OpenAir is now available via AvantGo Enterprise Online™,
a Web-hosted, Internet-based service for delivering business-to-business applications
and content to mobile devices. OpenAir is the recognized leader in Web-native
professional services automation, including time and expense management, expense
reporting, client billing, project tracking and proposal building.
The relationship brings the benefits of the five OpenAir professional services
automation (PSA) suite modules - proposal writing and cost estimating, project
management, expense reporting, time tracking, and time billing and invoicing - to mobile
users and handheld devices. The need for additional IT resources can be minimized using
AvantGo's mobile infrastructure software and services, which extend the Internet and
corporate applications beyond the desktop.
"AvantGo will further enhance the information flow between OpenAir subscribers and
their mobile employees, customers, suppliers, and business partners, " said Tom Brennan,
Vice President of Strategic Alliances for OpenAir. "This agreement is an essential
step in the OpenAir strategy to expand user options for how they access the
application."
"With AvantGo Enterprise Online as its mobile infrastructure solution, OpenAir has
the flexibility to choose how to deliver its applications," said Rob Meinhardt, Vice
President of Enterprise Marketing at AvantGo, Inc. "By extending the OpenAir
services to handheld devices, subscribers have a convenient way for accessing and
capturing the information they need when they need it."
About OpenAir
OpenAir, founded in 1999 as TimeBills.com, is a trusted Web-native platform of
seamlessly integrated professional services automation tools that efficiently and
economically streamlines business processes. These services allow professionals to build
and submit proposals, manage projects, analyze employee time, report and approve travel
expenses online, track and bill time, create and deliver invoices, outsource payroll and
expense reimbursement, and win new business. More than 30,000 professionals currently
utilize OpenAir to remove the frustration associated with common business tasks and
drive revenue more efficiently.
About AvantGo
AvantGo provides mobile infrastructure software and
services that enable and enhance the use of Internet-based content and corporate
applications on handheld devices and Internet-enabled phones. AvantGo's software and
services bridge the gap between the Internet, wireless and mobile technologies. AvantGo
Enterprise software products enable access to critical information and applications from
mobile devices to accelerate information flow between companies and their mobile
employees, customers, suppliers and business affiliates. The AvantGo Mobile Internet
service enables content providers and e-businesses to extend their user reach, foster
repeat use and increase consumer loyalty. The AMI service provides consumers with
interactive and personalized Internet content and Web-based applications on mobile
devices from over 600 content sources. For more information, please visit the company's
web site at avantgo.com or call 650-638-3399.
Contact
Jeff Hunt
OpenAir
Phone: 617-351-0230
jeffhunt@timebills.com
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