NormSoft’s Pocket Tunes Named Palm OS Powered Up Award Winner

Popular Audio Player chosen best by PalmSource

 

Boston, MA (February 10, 2004) – NormSoft today announced that its Pocket Tunes product has received a Powered Up Award from PalmSource, the creator of the world’s leading operating system for handhelds and smartphones. The Powered Up Awards program is designed to recognize innovation in the vast Palm OS developer community and honor developers of the best Palm OS-based solutions.

 

PalmSource judges chose four category winners: Enterprise/Productivity, Games/Entertainment, Multimedia and Wireless/Over-the-air. Pocket Tunes was selected as the winner in the Multimedia category. PalmSource CEO David Nagel presented the award today at the PalmSource Developer Conference in San Jose, CA.

“This is a must-have product for Palm Powered audiophiles.” said Larry Berkin, Director Developer Marketing, PalmSource.

 

Pocket Tunes is an advanced audio player for Palm Powered devices. It provides music playback in MP3, Ogg Vorbis, and PCM WAV formats, with capabilities to support future formats as they are developed. Pocket Tunes is the only software to bring streaming audio to Palm Powered phones and wireless devices, allowing users to listen to live broadcasts over the Internet. Pocket Tunes also includes numerous other unique features designed to bring a high-quality listening experience to handheld users.

 

Two versions of Pocket Tunes, Basic and Deluxe, are available. The Basic version contains many popular features including support for customizable displays (Skins) and a hi-fidelity equalizer. The Deluxe version contains all of the Pocket Tunes Basic features, along with crossfade, gapless playback, ShoutCast support and bookmarks.

 

To purchase Pocket Tunes directly from NormSoft, please visit the web site at http://www.pocket-tunes.com. Pocket Tunes Basic retails for $12.95 and Pocket Tunes Deluxe retails for $24.95. A fully functional 15 day trial version is also available for download.

 

About NormSoft
Founded in 1999, NormSoft has been a leading provider of quality Palm software applications, including their award-winning MP3 player, Pocket Tunes and the recently released Athletix, a health and fitness activity tracking program. NormSoft continues to bring new, high-quality software to PDA users looking to unleash the power of their mobile device. For more information, visit www.normsoft.com or contact
press@normsoft.com

 

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NormSoft, Athletix, and Pocket Tunes are trademarks of NormSoft, Inc. All other brand or product names are or may be trademarks of, and are used to identify products or services of, their respective owners.

 

Media Contact:

Tim Norman

NormSoft, Inc

marketing@normsoft.com