Beiks Launches New Software Store for Fossil Abacus Wrist PDAs

Dallas, TX -- Beiks LLC, the world leader in reference and language titles for mobile devices, announces it has opened a new section of its Web site devoted to software compatible with Fossil's new Abacus Wrist PDA, hailed by PC Magazine as "a triumph?a good looking watch that's a real Palm OS digital assistant." The initial software offerings in Beiks' store at wristpda.beiks.com include essential utilities, plus a fun game for entertainment on-the-go. Future offerings will include dictionaries and reference works for which Beiks is well known.

Currently available products in Beiks' software store for the Fossil Wrist PDA are:

• A+, a utilities bundle that offers five productivity and functionality enhancements in a single, low priced package, including HotsyncNow! (simplifies the synchronization between the Wrist PDA and the user's desktop PC), Business Card (beams personal contact information quickly and easily from within any application), Backlight (sets permanent backlight for night reading or as a flashlight), Quick Launch (allows switching to pre-selected applications without having to go to Launcher first) and Stopwatch (useful in measuring time increments). A+ is available for an introductory price of US$9.95.
• Same Time is a simple and effective solution to keeping the clock of both desktop PC and Wrist PDA always synchronized and correct. Same Time is available for US$6.95.
• Karateka, the classic karate action game, has been scaled down for game-play on the Abacus Wrist PDA. Karateka enables players to enjoy a quick karate battle, with a wide variety of actions available against computerized opponents, anytime and anyplace. Karateka is available for US$9.95.

About Beiks LLC

Beiks LLC (www.beiks.com) is a privately-held company with headquarters in Dallas, TX. The company specializes in developing and distributing essential applications for mobile platforms such as Palm OS, Windows CE, Sharp Zaurus and J2ME. Founded in 1997, the company is best known for its BDicty Dictionary Reader, one of the most popular dictionaries for handheld devices on the market. Beiks' product list now includes a growing catalog of over 250 titles across all major mobile platforms. Those include the award-winning BDicty Dictionary Reader dictionary series, games such as NetWalk and Karateka, the Wall Street Financial Assistant business calculator, the Woman Calendar personal organizer and many others.