LONDON and NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2004. Messaging security and management specialist MailKey Corporation (OTCBB:MAKY) today announces that it has entered into the Orange Partner program to develop next-generation mobile message management solutions for mobile subscribers.
Tim Dean-Smith, CEO of MailKey, said, "We believe that the future of message management includes a strong mobile element. Developing our products for a major mobile operator like Orange is a very important step for MailKey."
MailKey has become an Orange Partner Premium Member, allowing the U.S.- listed company access to the Orange Developer Centre test labs, development facilities, and one-to-one contact with members of the program team. Charles Ashley, who heads the development of MailKey's Java-based Envoy platform, stressed that, "Having access to Orange's test-labs will allow us to dramatically increase the scale of the development and testing of our platform and its services for distribution of our products to the Orange customer base."
Premium Membership of the Orange Partner program will allow MailKey to explore a number of message management services and applications for potential distribution through Orange. Additional information on the Orange Partner Program can be found at www.orangepartner.com.
About MailKey Corporation
MailKey is a messaging security and management company. It is developing its Message Manager and Envoy technology platforms to enable scaleable filtration, control and management of messages through a central management point. For more information, visit http://www.mailkey.com. MailKey's consumer email messaging protection service is available at http://www.emailkey.com.
About Orange Partner
Orange Partner is a global partner and developer program from one of the world's leading mobile operators -- Orange. The program provides mobile application developers with online training, a research database, tools, testing processes, application programming interfaces and peer-to-peer contact via the Orange Partner portal -- www.orangepartner.com. It also provides access to Orange global Developer Centres and a whole range of other support services to members of the program. Orange Partner has been created to provide support to developers wishing to develop and propose solutions for possible distribution to a 50 million-plus customer base in 19 countries.
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