Datatel and DubMeNow Partner to Provide Students With a Robust Mobile Education Experience
Fairfax and Vienna, Va. October 7, 2009 - Datatel, Inc. and DubMeNow, Inc., today announced a strategic partnership to provide higher education faculty, students, and alumni with a unique and personal way to interact, access, and exchange information anywhere, at anytime, using their mobile devices. An early release of Datatel Mobile on the DubMeNow mobile platform will be demonstrated in the Datatel booth (#304) at EDUCAUSE 2009, November 3–5, in Denver.
"Datatel Mobile will extend our products’ dynamic user experience directly to the hands of our clients' constituents," said John Speer, Datatel President and CEO. "Whether an admissions candidate checking their status, a student retrieving their latest test scores, or an alumnus requesting a transcript, Datatel and DubMeNow will provide unequaled and easy access to their information from anywhere with a cell phone signal. Datatel Mobile is the new user interface of the next decade and beyond."
"Meeting new people is one of the most exciting aspects of being a student. DUB makes it easier for students to connect and stay connected. We are thrilled to partner with Datatel, as our integrated technologies will transform the way higher education students interact with, process, and exchange institution information from their mobile phones." said Manoj Ramnani, founder and CEO, DubMeNow.
For more information on the 2009 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference, you can visit the website at http://www.educause.edu/E2009/Denver/Program.
About Datatel, Inc.
Datatel is the industry's most experienced provider of technology products, services, and insight to higher education. Colleges, universities, and technical schools across North America partner with Datatel to construct Strategic Academic Enterprises dedicated to achieving student success. The company has focused exclusively on higher education since 1979, and its technology is used by nearly 800 institutions serving more than five million students. For more information, visit www.datatel.com.
About DubMeNow, Inc.
DUB is the first cross-platform application developed by DubMeNow Inc., for exchanging and updating contact information, including social networks, using a mobile phone. The company has developed applications for iPhone, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile and Google Android. DUB has partnered with RIM, Google, Microsoft and Salesforce.com and continues to add new partners. New users can sign-up and download DUB for free by visiting www.dubmenow.com. For more info visit www.dubmenow.com or email info@dubmenow.com.







