vVault First to Provide Cell Phone and Wireless PDA Users the Ability to Deliver Documents via E-mail and Fax
vVault, Inc., Inc. today announced the immediate availability of vVault Anywhere(TM), its online storage and messaging application. Built on vVault's Internet file repository and delivery platform, vVault Anywhere supports multiple wireless devices, including Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)-enabled phones and Palm VII(TM) Handheld Computers. This functionality delivers on the long-hyped promise of wireless access to important personal or business documents.
"My travel schedule makes it inconvenient to maintain a desktop or dial-up connection to my corporate data. vVault makes it possible for me to access and share my files without hauling around my laptop," said Dr. A. Joon Yun, Vice President of Medical Affairs, Targesome, a biotechnology company in Palo Alto, California. "Managing my files from my cell phone or Palm Pilot makes vVault an invaluable business tool for me."
vVault's robust, scalable architecture incorporates industry-leading technologies, including enterprise-class application, database, and fax servers to ensure users a reliable online file management and messaging platform with rich functionality. Documents are maintained at vVault's secure, high availability data center, hosted and maintained at Exodus Communications' facility in Santa Clara, CA.
"Being able to access and deliver documents wherever you are is a huge step in pervasive computing," said Bill Ho, CEO and founder of vVault. "We've built an enabling technology that makes the usefulness of wireless computing a reality. We are excited to be among the first to truly deliver on the anytime, anywhere promise."
vVault Anywhere
vVault Anywhere allows mobile professionals to store both electronic and hardcopy documents in a personalized vVault account. Any file or document stored at vVault then can be viewed, retrieved, and managed from any Internet-connected computer or device. In addition, files stored at vVault.com can be sent instantly via e-mail or fax to anyone, anywhere.
vVault Anywhere is available for both the individual end-user and for organizations looking to outsource their wireless document management and accessibility.
"We are happy to be working with vVault to enhance connectivity between our Web platform and its constituent medical communities, including patients, physicians, payors, manufacturers, suppliers and others," said Michael Ping, CEO of eBioCare.com, Inc. "The incorporation of vVault wireless technology into eBioCare's Web capabilities will help us become a leader in the Internet delivery of specialty pharmaceutical products and services."
Pricing and Availability
vVault Anywhere for Palm VII Handheld Computers is immediately available for download from www.vVault.com and CNET Download.com. Additional product features, storage space, and corporate pricing information are available upon request. Contact sales@vVault.com.
About vVault
vVault develops and deploys online file storage and document delivery solutions using industry-leading Web, wireless, and encryption technologies to provide users with anytime, anywhere access to personal and business information. Headquartered in Burlingame, California, vVault was founded in 1999 by Oracle and CNET veterans Bill Ho, Sharif Rahman, and Will Aldrich. More information can be found at www.vVault.com.