About Smith Micro Software

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Smith Micro Software, headquartered in Aliso Viejo, CA, is a leading developer and marketer of eCommerce and communication software products and services.

The company designs integrated, cross platform, easy-to-use software for personal computing and business solutions around the world. With a focus on the Internet and broadband technologies, products enable eCommerce, Internet communications (voice-over-IP - VoIP), video conferencing, wireless communications, and network fax along with traditional computer telephony.

Products for the consumer and business markets are available through Internet sales, retail stores, direct sales, and value-added resellers (VARs). Retail outlets include CompUSA, OfficeMax, Office Depot, Micro Center, Staples, and Fry's Electronics. On the web, our products can be found at Buy.com, Beyond.com, Egghead.com and many others. In the OEM market, Smith Micro is a leading supplier of communication software, having shipped over 40 million copies of products. OEM customers include: Internet portals and service providers; website designers and consultants; manufacturers of personal computers, wireless/cellular phones, digital cameras, video capture cards, broadband xDSL and cable modems and 56k modems. OEM relationships include Apple, HP, Gateway, Brother International, Philips Consumer Electronics, Thomson Multimedia, Viking Components, Zoom, D-Link, TDK Systems and 3Com.

The Internet Solutions Division (ISD) provides a broad spectrum of services that are Internet-related and focused on eCommerce. Consulting services range from WebCatalog support to complete website design and installation. Website hosting and collocation services are also available. ISD also offers ASP (Application Service Provider) services for WebCatalog. Many popular eCommerce and interactive sites are ISD customers including AnythingPC.com, Troubleware.com, Pillsbury Dough Shop, Stanford Gear, Zamboni, XTERRAgear.com and others. The company is traded on the NASDAQ National Market under the symbol SMSI.

eCommerce Products

WebCatalog and WebMerchant comprise the cross-platform core of eCommerce solutions. WebCatalog's server-side language, WebDNA, enables web sites to be created with standard HTML text files. WebMerchant provides fully automated payment processing and order accounting for WebCatalog. Both products have been designed for business owners who want to publish a catalog and sell products but don't want to commit to a large investment.

WebCatalog is a complete solution for online commerce and dynamic web publishing. It designs and operates online storefronts with all the features found in the leading sites. With WebCatalog and WebMerchant, users have a completely automated sales force that never sleeps and never asks for a raise.

WebMerchant is designed to work with WebCatalog and automate the payment, notification, and delivery process. It takes orders submitted via WebCatalog and performs credit card verification, order notification, and, if desired, electronic delivery. A site can be implemented with WebCatalog and updated with WebMerchant when business takes off.

Typhoon enhances web server functionality: automatically insert the current date or time; include information from other files; hide or show portions of text based upon the current visitor; configure sophisticated database solutions; and much more. Banner Ads, Online Quizzes, Email Forms, Mass Emailing, User Tracking, Page Counters, and Password Protection are just some of the features that can easily be added to websites. Typhoon is also cross platform and includes sophisticated examples that immediately jump-start web server performance.

WebCatalog Builder; is a retail product that is the easiest way to build an online store. It employs an easy-to-use Wizard Program to walk through the design and launch phases of the process. There is no HTML or programming experience necessary to launch an eCommerce site. This product is currently available for WindowsĂ’ systems.