Good Technology formally announces E61 compatibility

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Good Technology announced that its Good Mobile Messaging (previsouly GoodLink) product is now available for the E61. Good Mobile Messaging allows two-way pushed based wireless synchronisation of email, calendar items and contacts between the phone and Microsoft Exchnage or Lotus Domino servers. The solution joins Mail for Exchange, Blackberry, Visto and Seven as push email systems supported by the Nokia E61.

User quotes provided by Good Technology:

"The Nokia E61 with Good Mobile Messaging is a true winner. I took the device around Germany and all over India and was e-mailing away. With the richness of Good and the Nokia E61, everything, including attachments, worked very well," said Gregg Davis, CIO and senior vice president, Webcor Builders. "The phone's industrial design, voice quality, brilliant screen and spacious keyboard unlock the power of Good Mobile Messaging for true mobile computing. This is an awesome marriage of technology between Good and Nokia."

"Good Mobile Messaging is a proven solution for enterprises around the world," said Dave Grannan, general manager, Email, Enterprise Solutions, Nokia. "Our collaboration with Good has resulted in a winning combination—an innovative smartphone with award-winning software that serves as a powerful productivity tool for international business travelers. This combination warrants our 'Eseries' promise of an open mobile platform that can run the most demanding and robust enterprise applications existing today."

"Good Technology's support for the Nokia E61 smartphone extends the reach of Symbian OS to a growing base of global business users," said Simon Garth, vice president of marketing, Symbian Ltd. "We believe that the combination of Symbian, Nokia and Good offers an outstanding solution for the enterprise. As the global smartphone OS market leader, we have a strong customer base that will benefit from this new introduction."

Features of Good Technology's software and service include:

  • An easy-to-use interface with robust productivity features including continuous two-way, push-based wireless synchronization of all Microsoft® Exchange and IBM Lotus® Domino® functions, including e-mail, calendar, contacts and more using Good Mobile Messaging
  • Low total cost of ownership (TCO) mobile management with Secure Over-The-Air™ functionality and simplified IT administration featuring Zero-IT-Touch™ activations and upgrades of Good and third-party applications
  • Worldwide coverage through Good Global Connect™, which provides connectivity through 2.5G, 3G, or Wi-Fi networks
  • End-to-end, enterprise-class, FIPS-certified security
  • Real-time handheld fleet visibility, providing IT administrators and help desk personnel with the information they need to diagnose and resolve user issues.