Press releases

NEW STUDY POINTS OUT NEED FOR WIRELESS PRINTING SOLUTIONS

Three-fourths of Respondents Indicate Need or Desire to Print Directly from Laptop or PDA   HIGHLAND, UT, October 16, 2000— Users of handheld organizers, palm size computers, laptops and advanced mobile phones want to print directly from these devices, according to a new preliminary study sponsored by The Salutation Consortium, a non-profit corporation focused on providing technologies that [...]

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HP AND SALUTATION CONSORTIUM TO COLLABORATE ON INTEGRATING JETSEND TECHNOLOGY

SAN JOSE, Calif., July 21, 1997 – The Salutation Consortium today announced that it is working with Hewlett-Packard Company, a member of the Consortium, on ways to support HP’s newly announced JetSend technology in the Salutation Architecture. “We are identifying areas where integration of the two technologies will enhance user benefits,” said Robert J. Horton, Alliance Marketing [...]

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HITACHI SEIBU SOFTWARE, RICOH, SONY INTRODUCE SUITE OF SALUTATION PRODUCTS FOR DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT OVER A NETWORK

Sony Support for Salutation First from Outside Consortium SAN JOSE, Calif., February 24, 1998—Hitachi Seibu Software, Ricoh, and Sony have introduced a new suite of network document management software and supporting office peripherals using Salutation technology to simplify network interoperability, said Robert F. Pecora, managing director of the Salutation Consortium. Salutation is open middleware technology [...]

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FAX INDUSTRY LEADERS MEET TO EXPLORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPING NETWORK APPLICATIONS USING SALUTATION ARCHITECTURE

SAN JOSE, Calif., Apr. 20, 1998–Participants in “The Impact of Salutation on Tomorrow’s Fax Applications,” a two-day workshop sponsored by the Salutation Consortium, heard manufacturers of fax devices, fax servers, and multifunction devices detail progress in applying Salutation technology to distributed printing, image capture and transmission, and Internet fax. Twenty-three attendees representing 16 companies saw [...]

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SALUTATION CONSORTIUM AND BLUETOOTH TEAM UP ON CONSISTENT SERVICE DISCOVERY

HIGHLAND, UT, August 2, 1999—The Salutation Consortium, a non-profit corporation focused on providing technologies that improve information interchange, announced an ongoing effort with the Bluetooth Special Interest Group. The goal of this cooperative effort is to converge the two groups’ service discovery technologies to create a single implementation, making it easier for software developers to [...]

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SALUTATION ARCHITECTURE GOES LITE TO SUPPORT INTEROPERABILITY FOR MOBILE AND HANDHELD DEVICES

DENVER, Colo., June 7, 1999—The Salutation Consortium today previewed an open architecture for capability discovery and information sharing aimed at developers of mobile devices with limited bandwidth and battery-based power constraints. The preview took place at the Windows CE Developers Conference, which opened today. Salutation previewed the prototype Salutation Manager Lite (SLM Lite) architecture at [...]

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SALUTATION CONSORTIUM NAMES ROBERT F. PECORA MANAGING DIRECTOR

SAN JOSE, Calif., May 19, 1997: Richard J. Osterman, president of the Salutation Consortium, announced that the industry association has named Robert F. Pecora to be managing director. Pecora is responsible for Consortium marketing and member recruiting activities in North America and Europe. Pecora was employed by IBM for more than 30 years in marketing [...]

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SALUTATION CONSORTIUM NAMES ROBERT PASCOE AS NEW PRESIDENT

HIGHLAND, UT, August 9, 1999—The Salutation Consortium, a non-profit corporation focused on providing technologies that improve information interchange, has named Robert Pascoe of IBM as its new president. Pascoe currently works for IBM and was instrumental in the formation of the Consortium, serving as its first president on an interim basis in 1995. He has [...]

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SALUTATION-ENABLED MITA OFFICE SOFTWARE FOR NOTES WINS BEST OF SHOW AWARD AT COMDEX JAPAN

SAN JOSE, Calif., Apr. 20, 1998–At Comdex Japan, Mita’s Salutation-enabled Network Connection Kit for Notes was named “Best of Comdex” in the category of Enterprise System Software. The award is the first major industry award given to a product based on the Salutation Architecture, open middleware technology for locating and controlling faxes, printers, copiers, and [...]

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SALUTATION PITCHES GEOGRAPHIC COMPUTING ARCHITECTURE FOR PALM-SIZE AND HAND HELD COMPUTERS

White Paper Details Benefits, Development Opportunities for Consumer Applications SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 5, 1999– The Salutation Consortium today published a white paper challenging developers of palm-size and handheld computers to use the Salutation Architecture as a common standard for locating and controlling devices, services, and applications, instead of vendor-specific solutions. The white paper, titled “Geographic [...]

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