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Ensim Expands Software Offerings
November 13, 2006 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Web hosting automation software developer Ensim (ensim.com) announced on Monday it is adding Windows mobile direct push technology to support mobile services, as well as device wipe support, to its Web hosting automation software, the Ensim Unify Platform.
Ensim says providers now have the ability to integrate any type of application with Ensim Unify and receive support for direct push technology and device wipe support, in addition to delegated administration, resource management, Web management interface and service configuration features.
On top of its devices service manager, which enables automated configuration of mobile devices and an extension toolkit that enables new devices to be added easily, Ensim Unify also supports Exchange 2003 features like direct push, which enables seamless push email, up-to-date notification, which gives users the ability to synchronize Windows Mobile-based devices by sending an SMS notification to the mobile device when new items arrive, and remote wipe, which provides the ability to remotely wipe a device of data and setting by using a Web tool.
"We are committed to enhancing the Unify Service Manager for Exchange to support mobile devices and Exchange Server 2007," says Francois Depayras, VP of sales and marketing at Ensim. "Windows mobile direct push technology and device wipe features further enhance the delivery of unified communications applications through the Unify platform by adding instant delivery and greater control over device security."
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