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Zoho Broadens Mobile Device Support

By David Nagel
04/29/09

Collaborative technology developer Zoho has released Zoho Mobile, an expanded version of the company's online application suite for mobile devices. Previously mobile support extended only to Apple's iPhone; now Blackberry, Google Android, and other mobile devices are also supported through a single common interface.

Zoho Mobile lets users access their Zoho applications from a variety of platforms, including iPhone, Blackberry, Windows Mobile, Android, and Symbian. Applications include Zoho Mail, Zoho Calendar, Zoho Writer, Zoho Sheet, Zoho Show, and Zoho Creator. According to Zoho, Currently, with Zoho Mobile, users can only view their Zoho Writer, Zoho Sheet, and Zoho Show files but can compose and send e-mail with Zoho Mail and access Zoho Creator apps. "Going forward," the Zoho said, "the company plans to expand both the feature functionality and the portfolio of Zoho applications available in Zoho Mobile."

Zoho Mobile is available now as a free service. Zoho also announced that it's planning to expand localized support for the service, beginning with Japanese, which is now available. Further information can be found here.

About the Author

David Nagel is the former editorial director of 1105 Media's Education Group and editor-in-chief of THE Journal, STEAM Universe, and Spaces4Learning. A 30-year publishing veteran, Nagel has led or contributed to dozens of technology, art, marketing, media, and business publications.

He can be reached at [email protected]. You can also connect with him on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidrnagel/ .

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