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Mobile Innovator Soonr Expands Global Leadership Team with Respected Telecom ExecutiveJonathan Wood brings strong international expertise and leadership in mobility to SoonrCampbell, CA - December 12, 2007 - Soonr, a global innovator dedicated to making computer files available and useful to people through any mobile phone or Internet-connected device, today announced that Jonathan Wood has joined the company as Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Operations. Wood has over 17 years of experience in the global telecommunications and wireless industries. He is recognized internationally as a sales leader and brings to Soonr a deep understanding of value-added data services and their role in enhancing the service offering mix for communication service providers and related infrastructure partners. Based in London, Jonathan will drive Soonr’s strategy to provide its service platform to major carriers worldwide for their prosumer and business customers. Recently, Soonr announced a partnership with TeliaSonera, a major telecommunications operator in Denmark, as well as a joint development and marketing partnership with Texas- based QuickOffice to provide next-generation mobile services. Soonr’s technology allows mobile users to remotely and securely access their computer files at anytime and anywhere through any connected device. Users enjoy this ubiquitous access even when the computer is turned off. The platform also provides continuous back-up as added security should any of the user’s computers be lost or stolen. “I believe Soonr is poised to be a global leader in providing next-generation mobile solutions to carriers,” said Wood. “The company has the industry’s most complete platform for delivering the multitude of services mobile professionals need. Demand is rising rapidly for these services, and carriers can easily and seamlessly integrate SoonR’s value-added service into their own service offerings. I’m very excited to join the talented Soonr team.”“Jonathan is well-respected in the mobility sector and we are thrilled he has joined us,” said Patrick McVeigh, Soonr’s chief executive officer. “His relationships with carriers and his understanding of their market needs will be critical in achieving our goal of bringing Soonr services to millions of mobile workers through their carriers.” Before joining Soonr, Wood held general manager, senior vice president and regional vice president positions with several companies serving a global customer base. These companies include GEC Siemens, Philips Elec tronics, AT&T, Lucent Technologies, Openwave Systems, Palmsource and Access Systems of Japan. About Soonr Soonr is a global innovator dedicated to making computer files available and useful to people anytime through any mobile phone or Internet connected device. The Soonr service continuously and securely backs up computer files and allows users to easily search for, view, forward and share documents from wherever they are, and on whatever connected device they prefer. The company provides carriers and other partners with a branded, premium service and a compelling revenue model. The service works across worldwide carrier networks and major handset operating systems. Founded in 2005 by veterans in Internet technologies, telecommunications, wireless and mobility, the company is based in Silicon Valley and Denmark. More information can be found at www.soonr.com. |
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