EverNote Selected By Lexar as Featured Application For PowerToGo Platform
Lexar JumpDrive Users Gain On-The-Go Capturing and Searching of All Types of Personal Information from Web Clips to Handwritten Notes
Sunnyvale, Calif., July 27, 2006 – EverNote® Corporation today announced that Lexar Media, Inc., a leader in advanced digital media and accessories, will ship EverNote software on JumpDrive® USB flash drives pre-installed with the PowerToGoTM mobile software platform.
Lexar’s PowerToGo software provides a new portable platform that enables customers to install and run many standard Windows applications from select Lexar JumpDrive products, providing a solution to enable applications on-the-go that can be run from virtually anywhere. The PowerToGo platform is a personal, portable working environment, carried conveniently on a removable drive, and ready to be used on virtually any PC a customer plugs into.
EverNote software makes it easy to capture, store and quickly access information, such as typed and handwritten notes, web clips, emails, phone messages, addresses, passwords, brainstorms, sketches, photos and documents. Coupled with the PowerToGo platform, it provides a comprehensive portable application for capturing, keeping and searching information at any time on any Windows computer. The advanced version EverNote Plus, which is also available on the PowerToGo Platform and has to be purchased separately, adds handwriting recognition and other superior digital ink features.
“The PowerToGo platform delivers advanced functionality to USB drives by giving consumers a portable, personalized workspace to take their applications and personal information with them on the go,” said Steffen Hellmold, Lexar vice president and general manager of UFD business unit. “We are excited to pre-load EverNote onto our 1GB and 2GB JumpDrive Lightning USB flash drives that we will begin shipping today with PowerToGo software. We expect that students will especially find this application useful while researching subjects for school projects.
“The Lexar PowerToGo platform will help millions of people to overcome many of the challenges that face today’s mobile user,” said Tom Garland, CEO of EverNote. “We view EverNote software as providing an immediate, natural extension of human memory. By combining PowerToGo software with EverNote, we are giving people the ability to securely capture their most important digital information such as web research, passwords, notes, files, and to have this information instantly available, expandable and editable at all times.”
About EverNote Corporation
Headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., EverNote Corporation is a provider of note management, digital ink and handwriting recognition software and technologies for the PC, mobile and wireless markets. Please visit www.evernote.com for more information.
About Lexar Media, Inc.
Lexar, a subsidiary of Micron Technology, Inc., is a leading marketer and manufacturer of NAND flash memory products including memory cards, USB flash drives, card readers and ATA controller technology for the digital photography, consumer electronics, industrial and communications markets. Lexar also sells memory cards under the Kodak brand.
About Micron Technology, Inc.
Micron Technology, Inc., is one of the world’s leading providers of advanced semiconductor solutions. Through its worldwide operations, Micron manufactures and markets DRAMs, NAND flash memory, CMOS image sensors, other semiconductor components, and memory modules for use in leading-edge computing, consumer, networking and mobile products. Mi’s common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the MU symbol. To learn more about Micron Technology, Inc., visit www.micron.com.
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