Wi-Fi Security Specialist Bluesoft Joins Intermec Honors Partner Program
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Topic Security, Encryption & Legislation
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EVERETT, Wash., June 25, 2003 ? Intermec Technologies Corp. has named Bluesoft Inc. of San Mateo, Calif., to its Honors Partner program. Bluesoft?s AeroScout WLAN Location System adds location capability to a Wi-Fi wireless network.
The AeroScout system powers many new and improved applications in worldwide markets such as manufacturing, logistics, retail and healthcare. For example, real-time location of high-value assets such as forklifts, trailers and expensive tooling can help manufacturers save time and cut costs associated with locating and managing equipment. AeroScout?s location-based authentication capabilities also can be used to automatically detect and locate unauthorized network users and deny them access to the network.
Intermec?s Honors program recognizes and rewards value-added partners who demonstrate superior software and integration capabilities as well as create demand in the markets they serve.
?We are delighted to have been selected to join this program,? said Yuval Bar-Gil, Bluesoft chief executive. ?Intermec provides global market-leading automated data collection and mobile computing systems. As its partner for Wi-Fi location solutions, Bluesoft provides Intermec customers and value-added reseller partners with a flexible and robust platform for creating location-based applications, including real-time asset location capabilities and improved WLAN network security.?
?Adding Bluesoft to our network of Honors Partners provides our customers with value through the ability to create productivity-enhancing and cost-saving applications,? said Rod Crane, Intermec vice president of channel partner sales.
About Intermec
Intermec Technologies Corp. is a global leader in the development, manufacture and integration of automated data collection and mobile computing systems. The company's products and services are used by customers in many industries to improve productivity, quality and responsiveness of business operations, from supply chain management and enterprise resource planning to field sales and service.
About Bluesoft
Bluesoft is a leading provider of positioning solutions to enhance security and usability of wireless networks, as well as enable indoor and campus location-based applications. Bluesoft is unique in its ability to add positioning (distance measurement and location finding) capabilities to short-range wireless networks such as Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (802.11). Headquartered in San Mateo, California, Bluesoft is a privately held company funded by Intel Capital, Coral Ventures, Star Capital, Technoplus Ventures and Dr. Andrew Viterbi (founder of Qualcomm), among others. For more information, please visit http://www.bluesoft-inc.com or contact Andris Berzins at andris.berzins@bluesoft-inc.com or (267) 238 3821.
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