Handango, Inc. develops and maintains the world’s largest Internet marketplace for handheld computing solutions, enabling users of handheld devices to increase their productivity, stay connected, and simplify their lives. With more than 8,000 titles from 3,000 software developers. Handango offers businesses and mobile professionals access to downloadable handheld software applications for Palm. Symbian, and Windows-powered devices. In addition, Handango’s comprehensive marketplace features the most popular handheld devices and accessories.
“Every day we endeavor to educate and enlighten mobile professionals to the endless potential they hold in their hands.” says Laura Rippy. Handango’s Chief Executive Officer. “More than mere electronic address books and calendars, handhelds can dynamically enhance your business and your lifestyle with the right software and accessories. This is where Handango excels-providing a complete handheld resource on the Web for the latest software and enhancements. Handango visitors can easily find the tools they need to become more productive and efficient in whatever they do. Expanding that vision, we have developed the new Handango Business Solutions Center guiding today’s IT decisionmakers to solutions for finding, deploying, and managing handheld solutions for then-mobile workforces.”
Founded in 1997, as PalmCentral.com, a shareware site for users of Palm connected organizers, the site evolved as the handheld computing industry grew. Today. Handango, located in the Metroplex. has assumed the role as the leading e-commerce site serving the needs of handheld device users all over the world. To date, more than six million software applications have been downloaded from www.handango.com.
In response to the growing adoption of handhelds in the corporate enterprise, Handango recently launched the Handango Business Solutions Center, the industry’s first comprehensive, online resource to address the handheld needs of businesses. Whether companies are rolling out a pilot program or an enterprise-wide handheld solution, the Handango Business Solutions Center brings together bundled software applications with volume licensing programs and a variety of support and purchasing options.
The Handango Business Solutions Center provides packaged applications for a number of professional service industries, including accounting. consulting, engineering, legal, field sales. and medical, From attorneys trying to track billable client hours to doctors seeking drug and dosage reference tools to consultants needing customer information while on the road, the Handango Business Solutions Center has the right set of handheld software to boost productivity for professionals.
“Handango serves as an expert guide to the new world of handheld computing,” says Randy Eisenman, Founder and President of Handango. “Through our partnerships with Palm. Microsoft, Symbian, RIM, Compaq. AvantGo, AltaVista, Lycos, and Yahoo!, along with 3,000 of the industry’s most innovative software developers, we are in a unique position to offer best-in-class handheld solutions and the latest ideas on how to get the most out of them.”
As new handheld technologies, products, and market opportunities are created, Handango is committed to providing users access to the latest handheld solutions, offering developers significant exposure for their applications, and presenting exciting job opportunities tor people looking for a career in a fast-growing Internet company in the metroplex.
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