River Run Software Group announces support for the windows-powered Pocket PC across its mobile computing offerings

Greenwich, CT—April 19, 2000: River Run Software Group, Inc., a leader in mobile computing software solutions, announced today that its portfolio of mobile computing products and services will support the Windows-powered Pocket PC. Enterprises of all sizes can now benefit from the enhanced versatility of coupling River Run’s advanced mobile solutions with the small, powerful, and easy-to-use Pocket PC.

Windows-powered Pocket PCs, the next-generation PDAs from Microsoft and its partners, offer customers the best way to connect to their most essential information while away from their desks, yet are versatile enough to satisfy the personal needs of today's busy mobile lifestyle. "The Pocket PC provides mobile professionals with the best way to connect to important information while on the go," said Rogers Weed, director of marketing for the Mobile Devices Division at Microsoft Corp. "Microsoft and River Run will ensure that mobile workforces will benefit from even greater productivity, efficiency and customer service through River Run’s innovative mobile workforce solutions deployable on the Pocket PC."

River Run Software Group’s mobile computing software has been rated as being among the best in the industry, and is used by over 1500 enterprises worldwide, including the world’s largest field forces. River Run provides automation applications and the mobile infrastructure software to extend the enterprise to all mobile professionals who are away from the office, including technicians, salespeople and executives.
"River Run is pleased to broaden its strategic relationship with Microsoft, incorporating support for the Pocket PC in River Run’s solutions to meet the needs of our customers who need smaller, more powerful mobile devices," said Trilok Manocha, President, River Run Software Group.

River Run’s OnSite™ Field Solutions provide customized electronic data collection, automated update to central information systems, retrieval of existing enterprise information, and field call scheduling and worker dispatch. River Run’s MobileSuite™ products provide access to popular enterprise e-mail systems, calendars, databases, as well as web-enabled software distribution and mobile device management.

About River Run Software Group, Inc.

River Run Software Group, an ISO 9001 certified corporation, is a world leader in mobile computing software solutions. Since its inception in 1989, River Run has developed advanced products and implemented leading edge, end-to-end networking and enterprise solutions for companies such as IBM, Motorola, Itronix, Sears, Cisco, and others in field inspections, healthcare, sales force automation and financial services. River Run Software Group’s products and services are sold directly as well as through resellers and distributors in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. For more information, visit our website, www.riverrun.com, or contact Taffy Holliday, Executive Vice President, at taffy_holliday@riverrun.com or (203) 861-0090 ext.12