Smith Micro Software unveils next-generation enterprise device management platform

Company's newet enterprise solution enables IT to manage, monitor and control mobile devices for todays global workforces; supports iOS and Android

Tuesday, May 10th, 2011

ALISO VIEJO, CA – Smith Micro Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMSI), a leading developer and marketer of software solutions and services for the mobility market, today announced its new, highly scalable mobile device management solution for enterprises. Recently named to Gartner’s first Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Mobile Device Management (MDM) Software, the Smith Micro® Software enterprise device management solution is a unique end-to-end solution for managing mobile device lifecycles and provides enterprise customers with superior security, visibility and control for its mobile employees.

Smith Micro Software provides a simple, unified approach to enterprise mobility, equipping IT organizations with the necessary insight so they can properly manage their mobile devices (laptops, tablets and smartphones), mobile expenses and applications on multiple platforms, including iOS and Android. The Smith Micro Enterprise Mobility Command Center, comprised of the company’s industry leading QuickLink® Mobility connectivity solution and the new enterprise device management offering, allows companies to enforce specific mobile policies, reduce operational efforts when updating device configurations and regain control over the growing costs of global connectivity. It also intelligently manages a diverse population of mobile devices, providing IT with a secure mobility platform that decreases the support needed from the IT administrator while increasing employee productivity. In addition, control of employee-owned mobile devices can be integrated into the management platform.

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“Employees are bringing more devices than ever into the office, burdening the enterprise network and causing headaches for IT departments tying to manage these next-generation connectivity challenges,” said Matthew Covington, Senior Director of Product Management for Smith Micro Software, Inc. “Since the company’s inception, Smith Micro Software has been at the forefront of next-generation wireless access and we continue to seek ways to propel our leadership position. In today’s ecosystem, this means ensuring we provide solutions that enable businesses to properly manage the growing mobile user community across all access points and mobile devices. Our enterprise device management platform is uniquely designed for this exact challenge.”

About Smith Micro

Smith Micro Software, Inc., creates new possibilities by developing mobile applications and solutions to solve customer problems. Through our insight into the market we develop new applications that put you in control of your digital lifestyle.  Our portfolio of products and services spans Connectivity Management, Communications and Content Management solutions.

To complete Smith Micro’s solutions, The Company also provides server software applications and services to help its customers manage their software investments.

More information about Smith Micro Software (NASDAQ: SMSI) can be found on smithmicro.com.

About the Magic Quadrant

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