by Softis

OpenHand mobile product enables real-time wireless access to email, calendar, contacts, tasks and local folders, offering flexibility with a strong focus on data security, low operational cost and minimal data usage. Available in two flavours:

Enterprise, the ultimate in mobile corporate email, specially developed for companies using Microsoft Exchange or Lotus Notes email servers. Supports UNIX as well.

SoHosted , a unique product designed for companies who do not wish to purchase and maintain their own email server. SoHosted not only gives you the full functionality of OpenHand Enterprise, it also gives you Hosted Microsoft Exchange and Outlook Web Access.

Features Email, Calendar, Contacts, Tasks and Public Folders Too. Fast, secure access to real-time email (and attachments), calendar, tasks and contacts via laptop or hand-held devices. View, create, send and receive email and attachments plus new email alerts Data Security whether working in real-time or working off-line. On-device encryption. OpenHand encrypts locally saved emails, contacts, calendar entries and tasks using AES (128bit). Highly Secure - Link encryption. OpenHand applies the highest recognised level of encryption. Only OpenHand users can communicate with the OpenHand server. No third party hosting OpenHand sits alongside your mail server – supporting all common wireless network protocols. No dedicated Hardware, OpenHand Server does not need dedicated hardware. Ultra-Fast Access. OpenHand provides a very fast remote email user experience. Under normal circumstances you can connect to your email inbox in well under 30 seconds. Easy To Install And Use OpenHand is simple and non-intrusive - no changes to the Microsoft® Exchange or Lotus Notes® mail server are required. Intuitive user experience, meaning little or no training is required.

Business benefits Very Low Operating Costs Through a combination of advanced data compression and latency reduction technology OpenHand's superior speed and data efficiency means lower mobile data charges. Your Choice Of Platform OpenHand puts you in charge: compatible with a wide variety of devices, so no need to purchase dedicated mobile devices with limited functionality. Worldwide Access Use any mobile network. OpenHand's network independence provides global roaming freedom, ultimately saving you time and money. Flexible Pricing Model, your choice monthly per user subscription or a single, one-off licence payment for each user named on the server. User licences are transferable and supports all OH clients.

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