*** FOR RELEASE 17 JULY 2002 ***
Mark/Space Announces Missing Sync 3.0 - OS X Support for Sony CLI=C9 Handhel=
ds
(http://www.markspace.com/missingsync.html)
17 JULY 2002, MACWORLD EXPO, NEW YORK, NY, BOOTH 2023 - Mark/Space
Softworks, makers of Mac OS and Palm OS software as well as the DataCord
line of serial data cables, proudly announces The Missing Sync 3.0, a
collection of USB drivers, software and coupons "Built for OS X" enabling
full usage of the popular Palm OS based Sony CLI=C9 handhelds with USB
equipped Macs is now
available in both US English and Japanese retail packaging.
This powerful new version of the award winning Missing Sync adds OS X
support for HotSync and Memory Stick mounting, as well as integration into
Apple's "Digital Hub" strategy with iTunes and iPhoto plug-ins, treating
the popular handheld from Sony as an organizer, camera, and MP3 player!
Features
o USB HotSync Driver for Sony CLI=C9 Handhelds (OS 9/X)
o Mass Storage Driver - Memory Stick media icon appears on
Mac OS 9/X Desktop
o iTunes Plug-In:
Treat your CLI=C9 handheld as an iTunes Source! Manage songs,
view available space, song tags and more...
o iPhoto Import (OS X):
Take pictures with your NR70V or Memory Stick Camera Module then
automatically import them into iPhoto.
o iPhoto Export (OS X):
Export pictures from your iPhoto album to your CLI=C9 T, N, or NR
series handheld to create your own personal digital photo album
o Full instructions for use with Palm Desktop for Macintosh from Palm, Inc=
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o Dual Language: Installer, software and manuals are provided in
English and Japanese (German and French coming soon!)
And valuable coupons worth up to $40 towards the purchase of:
o WordSmith (with Jog Dial navigator support)
from Blue Nomad, LLC. (SAVE $10)
o Web Confidential Mac/Palm OS bundle from Alco Blom and Ren=E9 Laterveer
($30.00 - SAVE $10.00)
o $20 off a software purchase of $39.95 or more from Stevens Creek, makers
of PalmPrint, The Athlete's Diary, Take An Order!, On Hand, CatScan, and
PocketTimer
Requirements for Missing Sync 3.0 (OS X)
o Mac with USB / Mac OS 10.1.4 or later
o Palm Desktop 4.0 (Available for download from Palm, Inc.)
o iTunes 2.0.4 or later
o iPhoto 1.1.1 or later
o Sony CLI=C9 handheld running Palm OS 4.x with USB cradle or cable
(see web site for a full list of features supported on each device)
Requirements for Missing Sync 2.2.1 (Included for use with OS 9)
o Mac with USB / Mac OS 9.0 or later
o Palm Desktop 2.6.2 or 2.6.3 (Available for download from Palm, Inc.)
o Sony CLI=C9 handheld (S300, S320, S360, T415, N610, T615, T650, T665,
N700, N710, N750, N760, N770, NR70, NR70V) with USB cradle or cable
o T, N, or NR series handheld required for desktop mounting feature
Pricing and Availability
The Missing Sync has a single copy price of $29.95 (download), $39.95
(retail packaging) and is available from the Mark/Space online store
(http://store.markspace.com) as well as major online stores where Palm OS
software is sold. For reseller/distributor information, volume purchases or
site licensing, please contact sales@markspace.com
Upgrade Information
For copies of Missing Sync purchased before March 1, 2002, a paid upgrade
($14.95 download, $19.95 CD-ROM) is available via Mark/Space and
participating distributors. For copies of Missing Sync purchased on or
after March 1, 2002 from Mark/Space or other participating distributors, a
free upgrade (download only) is available. Details were sent by email to
all registered customers eligible for the free upgrade on June 11th, 2002.
Customers that believe they are qualified for the free upgrade, but did not
receive the email, can send proof of purchase to sales@markspace.com to
receive upgrade information.
About Mark/Space
Founded October 1990 and in the Palm OS Economy since 1997, Mark/Space
focuses on mobile and wireless software and solutions for Palm OS and Mac
OS. Products include The Missing Sync (OS X support for Sony CLI=C9),
Mark/Space Mobile Office (fax, email, SMS, sketch pad and phone manager for
Palm OS), DataCord serial data cables for handheld devices, and Online
(VT100 Terminal Emulation for Palm OS). Mark/Space also provides contract
and OEM software development services ranging from applications, to
firmware, to conduits. Recent clients include Palm, Ideo, RioPort,
HandMark, Socket Communications and Novatel Wireless. For more information
on Mark/Space, please visit www.markspace.com