Odyssey Software partnerships bring the best mobile and embedded device technology to market
Odyssey Software strategically partners with leading mobility platform providers, independent software vendors (ISV), hardware manufacturing (OEM) companies and sytem integrators enabling them to develop and deliver the most robust multi-platform based mobile and embedded device management solutions.
Athena is an enterprise-class mobile and embedded device management product for Windows Mobile®, Windows Embedded CE, and BlackBerry® devices. Athena provides vital functions specifically designed for comprehensive over-the-air (OTA) management of enterprise deployments of remote devices used for line-of-business, field force, and other mission-critical applications on platforms ranging from handheld devices to thin client controllers to self-service kiosks.
Athena is designed to extend and compliment the ISV’s device management capabilities. Athena seamlessly integrates directly into the native infrastructure of an ISV’s console, leveraging its inherent scalability, security and reliability. Click here to view our Partner Solutions.
By integrating Athena into their products, OEMs can differentiate themselves in the market place by delivering best-of-breed manageable devices to their channels and customers.
Architecture makes the difference
Athena’s modular architecture offers device management feature flexibility and variety. Athena Feature Packs allow our partners to tailor their device management offerings to their customer’s exact requirements. All of these remote management capabilities are optimized for operation over any IP-based wired or wireless network including wireless wide area networks (WWAN), wireless local area networks (WLAN), dial-up, and cradle connections.
Athena Advantages
- Design, architecture and performance built with Odyssey Software’s experience with the Windows Mobile®, Windows® Embedded CE, and BlackBerry® operating systems. Athena provides broad support for:
Windows CE 3.0 and newer
Pocket PC, Pocket PC 2002
Pocket PC 2003
Windows Mobile 5
Windows Mobile 6 and newer
Windows XP Embedded
• Proven product currently being utilized by some of the world’s largest, most respected companies as the mobile device management component to their core enterprise solution.
• The ONLY device management product designed to integrate seamlessly with the native infrastructure of an ISV’s enterprise solution rather than requiring its own proprietary servers and console.
• Unique architecture enables partners to tailor their solution with Athena device management features specific to their customers’ business requirements - wrapped in the partner’s branded approach.
• Athena is an extensible device-side agent that is directly accessible via industry-standard protocols, including .NET SOAP XML Web Services and HTML over HTTP/S.
• Athena’s small footprint (800K-1.5MB) means it does not consume valuable device memory resources.
• Odyssey Software’s Professional Services Team is highly experienced in assisting our partners in integrating Athena into their management console solutions and products.
• Odyssey Software continues to develop new capabilities in response to changes in the market, ensuring our partners continually have the tools necessary to meet their customer needs.
Athena’s robust management Feature Packs
- Provisioning: Providing automatic detection of required software updates and corrupt files with unattended delivery and silent installation of updates to remote devices
- Interactive Support: Providing remote control for live over-the-air diagnostics, troubleshooting and repair, and a SSL Tunnel Service for secure remote assistance
- Asset Reporting: Providing comprehensive information on device hardware, software, and health status
- Security Essentials: An application policy control agent that restricts the applications that device users are allowed to use to a pre-approved white list of applications, as well as providing lock & wipe functions
- Positioning*: Providing remote access to a device’s current location, detailed GPS status, and historical (bread crumb) location information. * Must have access to a GPS receiver.
- Phone: Providing a summary of sent/received e-mail, text and multimedia messages, and detailed device phone, carrier, and mobile network information
Athena + Partner Solutions = Powerful Innovation
Odyssey Software strategically partners with leading independent software vendors, device manufacturers, and system integrators enabling them to develop and deliver the most robust technology for managing, supporting and controling BlackBerry®, Windows® Mobile and Windows Embedded CE–based devices.
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