COLLIGO NETWORKS NAMED MICROSOFT AWARD FINALIST
Colligo Networks Among Three Selected Finalists in Security Category
Vancouver, BC, November 3, 2004 - Microsoft Canada's second annual Partner Program IMPACT Awards names Colligo Networks as a finalist for "Security Solution of the Year". The awards acknowledge the outstanding work resellers and solution providers are doing with Microsoft-based technologies and products to deliver virtually seamless solutions for their customers.
The IMPACT Awards include 20 categories that recognize top
technology partners for excellence in solutions, customer
service, community involvement and marketing activities. As
a finalist, Colligo is recognized for its unique approach to
authentication, the technology that reduces the risk of
electronic attack, making peer-to-peer networks easy to use,
yet highly secure. Colligo is the leading provider of
instant networking software that enables mobile individuals
and workgroups to securely communicate, exchange
information, share resources and synchronize data, even if
they do not have access to the Internet or corporate
servers.
More than 300 entries were submitted by Microsoft technology
partners from across Canada. "We are honored to have been
selected by Microsoft as a finalist for this award,"
comments Barry Jinks, President and CEO of Colligo Networks.
"This recognition reinforces the validity of our unique
approaches to workgroup collaboration and security." The
winners will be announced at a gala event in Toronto on
November 9th, 2004
For details on the Microsoft Canada "2004 Impact Awards",
please visit:
http://www.microsoft.com/canada/awards/default.mspx
About Microsoft Canada Co.
Established in 1985, Microsoft Canada Co. is the Canadian
subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation (Nasdaq "MSFT"), the
worldwide leader in software, services and Internet
technologies for personal and business computing. Microsoft
Canada provides nationwide sales, marketing, consulting and
local support services in both French and English.
Headquartered in Mississauga, Microsoft Canada has 10
regional offices across the country dedicated to empowering
people through great software - any time, any place and on
any device. Visit Microsoft Canada's Web site at
www.microsoft.ca.
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About Colligo Networks
As the leading provider of "instant networking" software,
Colligo is the fastest and simplest way for mobile teams to
share data using corporate applications, even when they have
no access to the Internet or corporate servers. Colligo's
"instant networking" software enables wireless notebooks,
TabletPCs and PDAs to create direct-connected ad hoc
networks with a single button click. Colligo increases the
productivity of mobile teams by enabling them to act on
information when and where it is created. Its solutions are
being deployed by enterprises, such as Grant Thornton and
PricewaterhouseCoopers, and OEM customers, such as Hewlett
Packard and NEC, in North America, Europe and Asia. For more
information visit http://www.colligo.com.
Colligo is a trademark of Colligo Networks, Inc. All other corporate names and / or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
For further information, please contact:
Asa Zanatta
Tel: 604 408 1389 / (cell) 604 724 7755
E-mail: azanatta@colligo.com











