The first wireless groupware server for small businesses
Teamware and Celestix to co-operate

Teamware Group, a Fujitsu subsidiary, and Celestix Networks GmbH., the
premier supplier of Linux-based server appliances have signed a global
agreement according to which Teamware Office™ for Linux groupware will
be distributed and sold with the Celestix "Aries" micro servers. Supporting
a wireless standard the new system is the first wireless groupware server
offered for small businesses.

The Aries server is a multifunction appliance offering a shared Internet
connection, printers and files to small businesses or departments. Designed
for easy-to-use resource sharing and Internet access for workgroups of up
to 25 users it also provides common network services, such as Web and FTP
server, domain name resolution, IP address assignment, and security against
remote users. Because the Aries supports the IEEE 802.11b wireless standard
all the network resources are available to its wireless clients.

Teamware Office for Linux is an ideal intranet solution for small and
medium size organizations, which need cost-effective and vendor independent
support for common industry standards. It includes facilities for
electronic mail, time and resource scheduling, discussion groups as well as
document storage and retrieval. The famous Teamware Office groupware suite
has been in the market since 1989 and was ported to Linux platform in
spring 2000. 

"By bundling Teamware Office with the Aries server, we can provide our
customers with a complete out of the box groupware server that not only
offers groupware capabilities, but all the network functions and simplicity
that small companies are looking for", said Miguel Llerena, the European
General Manager for Celestix.

"The agreement allows Teamware to open a new market for Teamware Office for
Linux in the new emerging Linux-based Internet server appliance market. The
combination of the Celestix Aries and Teamware Office is a cost-effective
solution for small businesses", stated Colin Sydes, Marketing Manager for
Teamware Office.

Celestix Networks Inc. is a premier developer and marketer of innovative
appliances for Internet-related communications, networking and multimedia
entertainment. Celestix focuses on technologies including Internet hardware
and software, broadband and wireless communication as well as multimedia
and telephony.
Read more: www.celestix.com

Teamware Group develops, markets and supplies software products and
services designed to facilitate human networking and create prosperity
through Web communities. Teamware is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fujitsu
Limited, a leading provider of Internet-focused information technology
solutions for the global marketplace. It operates through Teamware
Interactives and sales offices in Europe and USA as well as the Fujitsu
network worldwide. 

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Press contacts:
Dirk Hermann
Celestix Networks GmbH
Tel: +49.089.579.59.631
E-mail: marketing@celestix.de

Hanne Järvelä, PR & Communications
Teamware Group Oy
Tel: +358 9 5128 2721
E-mail: hanne.jarvela@teamware.com


Hanne Järvelä, PR & Communications
Teamware Group
hanne.jarvela@teamware.com
tel. +358 9 5128 2721, mobile +358 50 5993274

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