Lenovo and E-Mobile Embed Mobile Book Software

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Lenovo and E-Mobile Technologies have signed an agreement to embed a mobile book system on Lenovo's Symbian OS handsets. The technology allows access to an online book library, where books, magazines, comics, and newspapers can be downloaded. The press release mentions Lenovo has 3 major smartphone products lines, and it seems likely we'll be hearing more next week. Lenovo have yet to publically announce a Symbian OS handset, but are a Series 60 liscensee.


Press Release:

E-Mobile Technologies Signs Agreement to Embed Mobile Book Software on Smart Phones of Lenovo Mobile Communications, Which is Part of Chinese Information Technology Giant Lenovo Group

PLANO, Texas --(Business Wire)-- Sept. 30, 2004 -- E-Mobile (Pink Sheets:EMTK) is pleased to announce its pact with Lenovo Mobile to provide mobile book system on its smart phone handsets with Symbian OS operating System. The two parties agree this will fulfill cell phone users' need to read with Lenovo smart phone's powerful functions. E-Mobile's existing publisher relations will propel rapid growth of the electronic book market. Management expects substantial revenue from this agreement.

Lenovo smart phones will now offer unlimited e-book on the web. The enabling mobile book technology will facilitate logging to an online book library, download of books, magazines, comics, and newspapers anytime and anywhere.

Presently Lenovo has three major smart phone product lines with revenues increasing 145.9% this year, operating through 15,000 outlets and service agencies throughout China and a sales team of 5,000 employees and a heavy television advertising campaign.

The parent company, Lenovo Group Ltd., reported sales of HK $ 23.2 billion and profits of HK $1.05 billion this year and is among the industry leaders in China ranking 2nd among Asia's 200 leading companies. With outstanding brand recognition in market areas of mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, Fortune magazine believes Lenovo will emerge as a world-class enterprise from the orient.

About CHL Technologies, a wholly-owned Subsidiary of E-Mobile Technologies, Inc.

Taking a different road from most mobile application and content groups whose primary focus is Java, SMS, and MMS, CHL Technologies focuses on developing and marketing innovative mobile applications and wireless value added services for smart phones. The result is that CHL Technologies is ahead of its competitors in ready applications and contents for the new smart phone, putting the company at an excellent position for the up-coming 3G content market. CHL has committed to becoming the leading provider of these high tech services internationally. Its website is www.chltec.com.