VISTO Mobile Email Sparkles on the HTC Touch Diamond

• Integration and Visto Easy Setup enhances user experience
  
  
• HTC Touch Diamond with Visto Mobile Email now available from TELUS exclusively in Canada
  
  

Redwood City, Calif., September 10, 2008 — VISTO®, the world’s leading mobile push synchronization platform and service provider, today announced that it is powering TELUS’ mobile email service on the new HTC Touch Diamond™. VISTO has worked with HTC to offer users a simplified and integrated push email experience on a next generation device that HTC describes as “an uncompromising mobile smartphone that sets a new benchmark for phone sophistication and shapes consumer expectations for how a phone can be used.”

By working closely with HTC and TELUS to integrate a platform to easily sync email, calendar and contacts on the device, VISTO has simplified the process for users to quickly set-up their HTC Touch Diamond. As a result, customers now have a one-stop shop that includes a next generation handset, simplified set-up and on-device applications – all supported and offered by TELUS, one of the Canada’s leading mobile operators.

“The HTC Touch Diamond, coupled with the TELUS mobile email service is an example of what can be achieved when companies work together to deliver on the promise of a simplified, elegant messaging experience,” said Doug Brackbill, VISTO’s executive vice president and chief marketing officer. “The combination of true device convergence and mobile data offerings set HTC and TELUS apart as innovators in the mobile market.”

With VISTO’s mobile email solution available on the HTC Touch Diamond, VISTO continues its leadership offering easy-to-use mobile email on the broadest range of mobile handsets. VISTO has been working closely with leading handset manufacturers to simplify the mobile experience using VISTO Easy Setup™, a simple automated process that installs and sets up mobile email almost instantaneously. With VISTO Easy Setup, mobile users need only to launch an on-screen VISTO SmartIcon™ to enjoy fast and immediate mobile access to all of their email, calendar, contacts and tasks.

The HTC Touch Diamond with the VISTO-powered TELUS mobile email service is available now exclusively from TELUS in Canada. For more information, please visit: http://promo.telusmobility.com/smartphones/index.html?landing=product&sku=DIAMOND

About Visto 

VISTO is the world’s leading mobile push synchronization platform and service provider, enabling mobile operators to provide easy-to-use communications services from email to social networking to photo sharing across the broadest set of devices. The Company’s patented VISTO Mobile™ platform with ConstantSync™ technology works in real time with popular email and social networking services for personal and business use, providing maximum control and flexibility for the operator and choice for the customer. VISTO’s customized, brandable solutions are available through mobile operators worldwide including AT&T, Elisa, Rogers Wireless, Qtel, SmarTone, SFR, Softbank Mobile, Sprint, TELUS, T-Mobile, Turkcell and the Vodafone Group.

Established in 1996 and headquartered in Redwood Shores, California, VISTO has offices in Seattle, Toronto, London, Milan, Paris, Madrid, Dusseldorf, and Tianjin, China. The Company is backed by Oak Investment Partners, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Altitude Capital Partners, Meritech Capital Partners, DFJ ePlanet Ventures, DFJ Growth Fund, Rustic Canyon Ventures, GKM Newport, Stanford Accelerator and Blueprint Ventures. For more information, visit www.visto.com or email info@visto.com.

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Visto Corporation, Visto, the Visto logo, Visto Mobile, ConstantSync, Constant Synchronization and worklife.freedom are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Visto Corporation. All third-party trademarks, trade names, or service marks are the property of their respective owners and are used only to refer to the goods or services identified by those third-party marks. Visto's technology is protected by U.S. Patents 7,228,383; 7,225,231; 7,039,679; 6,085,192; 5,968,131; 6,023,708; 5,961,590; 6,131,116; 6,151,606; 6,233,341; 6,131,096, 6,708,221 and 6,766,454 and various other foreign patents. Other patents pending.

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