(EMAILWIRE.COM, October 25, 2001 ) New Comprehensive Range of Functionalities Give Telcos, Portals, xSPs, Mail-Hosters and UM Providers the Ability to Provide Consistently Original Services

Paris – October 25, 2001 XandMail, a global provider in communication technology and complete messaging solutions for Telcos, Portals, xSPs, Mail-Hosters and UM Providers, today announced the immediate availability of release 3.0 of XUbiMail™, its HTTP messaging front-end software solution for massive deployment with 40 million licenses worldwide. As a core component of the XandMail Empowered Messaging Suite™ XUbiMail brings value-added functionalities provided by no other communication solution, allowing messaging providers to differentiate themselves in today’s competitive market.

Users of XUbiMail now benefit from an open communication environment fostering a comfortable and effective experience. Messages and signatures can be personalized without limit, including graphics and hypertext links. Live news and information from portal services may be viewed inside the XUbiMail interface, increasing the chances that users will stay within the XUbiMail interface. By supporting characters from all languages, users can read and compose messages in literally any language. By giving users the ability to not just communicate but to feel at ease, XUbiMail attracts and keeps new users, generating revenue instantly.

XUbiMail release 3.0 enriches the end-user experience with greatly extended user features, allowing users to:

· Personalize messages and signatures using professional text, font, color, and graphics management, thanks to the integration of an advanced HTML editor.

· Follow current news and events from the email interface, powered by portal services fully integrated into the graphical user interface (GUI). A portal manager for instant content selection and content change is also provided.

· Read and compose messages in any language using virtually any characters – this includes of course all European languages, but also Greek, Asiatic languages, Arabic, etc. All this thanks to full UTF-8 character set support.

· Compose and send SMS messages to a portable device with the integrated SMS composer. The SMS composer is linked to the address book to directly access SMS contact information.

· Create, import, and export multiple electronic vCards, enabled by full VSC format support.

“XandMail customers now command the only product offering the most sought after user functions on the market” said Ky-Ming Jen, CTO and co-founder of XandMail. “Some of our clients have been waiting impatiently for version 3.0, realizing the value of offering a service that nobody else has - a rare opportunity to stand-out and gain market control.”

Several key technical advantages have also grown with the additional user functionalities, combining industrial strength scalability and reliability with enduring flexibility. Harnessing proven XandMail fast-kernel technology, XUbiMail V3.0 is scalable to support millions of users without major architecture changes or loss of stability. The XUbiMail V3.0 also conforms with the XML RPC, delivering maximum flexibility and openness.

“The ensemble of technical advantages and user functionalities is unstoppable”, adds Xavier Ly, VP Engineering. “Our clients need less machines and maintenance due to our solid architecture, and at the same time win subscribers thanks to the highly appealing nature of our user functionalities. It’s a recipe for success.”


About XandMail (http://www.xandmail.com)

Founded in 1990, XandMail is a global provider of carrier-scale Empowered Messaging™ software to fixed and wireless Telcos, xSPs and Portals. XandMail develops and markets the Empowered Messaging Suite™, a solution that allows the implementation of consumer-oriented browser-based e-mail services for fixed and wireless access. XandMail technology is designed to support millions of users with extremely customized messaging solutions. Its XUbiMail software platform is a single product supporting multiple access natively to Web browsers, PDAs, Web TV, wireless devices (WAP or iMode) and other information appliances. XandMail also offers XUbiCal, a world-class calendar and event manager, XUbiPAB, a powerful, complete, and independent Personal Address Book and XUbiFile™, an integrated web-storage front-end application providing users with the ability to get, save, share and respond to Internet information, leveraging the same scalable and multi-access technology driving XUbiMail. With its integrated product range and support services, XandMail allows Telcos, xSPs, Portals and UM Providers to generate additional revenue by offering new value-added services to their subscribers. XandMail currently has deployed licenses for 40 million mailboxes throughout the world.

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