Under this partnership, the FirstHand Enterprise Mobility Solution will be fully integrated with the NEC UNIVERGE portfolio. This solution will extend UNIVERGE enterprise functionality to smart phones and dual-mode devices, including BlackBerry RIMs, Nokia E-series devices and Windows Mobile devices, over both the cellular and Wi-Fi networks, creating global-reach mobile extensions. NEC customers will now be able to perform corporate directory lookup, enterprise extension dialing, presence, instant messaging, outlook contact integration, ad-hoc mobile conferencing, visual voicemail, and more from their mobile devices.
"We're very impressed with FirstHand Technologies' expertise in mobilizing the enterprise workforce," said Jay Krauser, GM product management, NEC Unified Solutions. "By partnering with FirstHand Technologies, our enterprise customers will benefit from seamless mobility, unified messaging, single number reach and increased productivity."
