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Smith Micro Software Inc. (SMSI) – Advancing Technological Solutions

Headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California, Smith Micro Software Inc. is a leading developer and marketer of wireless and broadband communication. They also develop and market PC utility and diagnostic and ecommerce software products and services. Trading on NASDAQ, their software products and services find use across several platforms, including Windows, Pocket PC, Mac, Palm, UNIX, and Linux. The company’s cross-platform software products are for personal computing and enterprise business solutions.

Smith Micro focuses on Internet and broadband technologies. Their products enable wireless communications, eBusiness, Internet communications (voice-over-IP), and video conferencing. In addition, they enable network faxing, as well as traditional computer telephone processes.

The company continually develops state-of-the-art communications software for the wireless industry. Their compression software solutions enable compression, security, and archiving of data, including JPEG, MPEG, and MP3 platforms. Their compression technology StuffIt® is an industry standard and has been since 1986. The company’s new StuffIt Wireless application is for increasing storage and bandwidth efficiency in portable multi-media devices such as wireless handsets, cameras, and PDA’s. Their mobility products simplify communications access over Wireless Wide Area Networks (WWAN) and Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN).

In April 2006, Smith Micro acquired PhoTags, Inc., a leading developer and marketer of photo and music management technology. In January of 2007, they acquired Ecutel, Inc., a developer of standards-based, secure enterprise-mobility software solutions. Their integration of IPRoam with their QuickLink Mobile Enterprise connection manager provides their customers with seamless and secure network roaming.

Smith Micro Software Inc. brands include QuickLink Mobile, QuickLink Mobile Enterprise, QuickLink PhoneManager, QuickLink Music, StuffIt, StuffIt Wireless, Spring Cleaning, CheckIt, Internet Cleanup, FAXstf, and Aquazone. They market their product portfolio through direct sales, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), retail stores, and value-added resellers (VARs). The company has offices in Europe and Asia to further their sales and distribution.

On Monday, Smith Micro announced the release of Spring Cleaning® 10 for Macintosh. This release has over 50 tools that help users clean up file clutter and better manage content on their Macs. It also helps reclaim more disk space and it performs comprehensive system maintenance as well. It can better organize, search and move files, and batch as well. It can also rename photo files, and archive and burn files for off-site storage to allow a user to save disk space. In addition, it automates common tasks with scripting, among the other functions it has the capacity to perform.

Fletcher Wu, Product Manager of Smith Micro Software, Inc., said, “Spring Cleaning 10 makes file management on the Mac easier and faster than ever before. This new version helps Mac users at virtually any level to better organize their Macs and save time while maximizing available space on the hard drive.”

This commitment to product innovation for their customers is the guiding force for Smith Micro Software Inc. as they work to build shareholder value in the competitive technology sector.

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