News | January 11, 2007

Wireless Utility Solution: MobileDataforce Launches PointSync Mobility Platform 4.0 For The Electric, Gas, And Water Utilities Industry

Version 4.0 includes 150 new features for rapidly creating customized mobile field services applications for use in the Utilities Industry

MobileDataforce® today announced the release of the latest version of the PointSync® Mobility Platform for Utilities. This is the next generation of the company's award-winning mobile software solution that helps electric, gas and water utilities mobilize their field services operations. This major release includes over 150 new features, innovations and enhancements to help utilities rapidly configure and customize a wide range of mobile solutions including inspections, asset management and service orders that are required by their field services teams.

"This is one of the most significant releases in MobileDataforce's 7-year history," said Kevin Benedict, CEO of MobileDataforce. "PointSync Mobility Platform 4.0 for the Utilities industry will change the way field service organizations operate by bringing the cost of customized mobile applications well within reach of the average company."

Key new features and enhancements include:

  • New Visual Debugger to quickly debug new mobile field services applications
  • New Data Mapping Wizard enables rapid integration between mobile applications and enterprise databases
  • New SQL Builder enables rapid configuration of business rules used in field services applications
  • Enhanced library of over 220 pre-built functions for field services applications
  • Enhanced graphical user interface tools to improve screen design on handheld computers

To learn more, visit http://www.mobiledataforce.com/Solutions/utilities.asp

About the PointSync Mobility Platform for the Utilities Industry
PointSync Mobility Platform is an enterprise class solution used to rapidly design, develop and deploy business critical field services applications in the Utilities industry. It is architected to provide database centric field services applications with bi-directional synchronization, GPS, barcode scanning, connectivity, security and enterprise database integration all within one mobile software suite.

About MobileDataforce
MobileDataforce is a global leader in the development of enterprise class and business critical field services applications for use on mobile handheld computers including Smart Phones, Tablet PCs and laptops. MobileDataforce has offices in Europe, North America and in Australia to support their expanding customer base and sales channels. Privately held, MobileDataforce has been mobilizing business solutions since 2000. For more information, please visit our website at www.mobiledataforce.com.