Symbol Technologies Renews Global License Agreement with PalmSource

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These marks may not be used in connection with any product or service that
does not belong to PalmSource, Inc. (except as expressly permitted by a
license with PalmSource, Inc.

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Y. (Nasdaq: PSRC), provider of Palm OS(R), a leading operating
system powering next generation phones and mobile devices, today announced a
private label distributor agreement enabling Symbol customers to take
advantage of PalmSource's operating system software, which offers improved
network communication, integrated telephony features and support for WiFi and
Bluetooth. Symbol enterprise mobility solutions integrate
advanced data capture products, radio frequency identification technology,
mobile computing platforms, wireless infrastructure, mobility software and
world-class services programs under the Symbol Enterprise Mobility Services
brand . The risks and
uncertainties that could cause our results to differ materially from those
expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements include, without
limitation, the ability of Palm OS perform as specified and to provide the
anticipated benefits including, but not limited to improved network
communication, telephony features and support for WiFi and Bluetooth; the
ability of Symbol Technologies to successfully bring products to market that
utilize Palm OS and that meet end user requirements; and the needs of the
transportation and logistics, healthcare, and retail industry sectors; and
other risks and uncertainties contained in our public announcements, reports
to stockholders and other documents filed with and furnished to the Securities
and Exchange Commission , including our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
period ended May 28, 2004 and our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the
periods ended August 27, 2004 and November 26, 2004.

Bluefire Security Technologies Announces Support for Symbian OS-Based Mobile Devices


Bluefire Mobile Security(TM) solutions support the Microsoft Windows (WM)
2003, WM 5.
Symbian licenses Symbian OS to the world's leading handset manufacturers
and has built close co-operative business relationships with leading companies
across the mobile industry.

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Provides Customer Choice for Mobile Computing Devices

HOLTSVILLE, N."
The Symbol SPT 1550 and SPT 1800 rugged mobile computers combine
integrated scanning, a choice of batch processing or wireless connectivity,
and powerful processing capabilities with the Palm OS platform--making them
well suited for the transportation and logistics, healthcare and retail
industry sectors., The Enterprise Mobility Company(TM), is a
recognized worldwide leader in enterprise mobility, delivering products and
solutions that capture, move and manage information in real time to and from
the point of business activity.symbol.com. More information
about PalmSource is available at http://www. According to technology analyst firm Gartner, by the end
of 2006 smartphone sales will reach 87m with Symbian OS owning 83% of the
market share. The Bluefire Mobile
Security (TM) Suite is the industry's only fully integrated security solution
including authentication, encryption , and integrity monitoring, firewall,
logging and central management.

About Symbian Ltd
Symbian is a software licensing company that develops and licenses Symbian
OS, the market leading open operating system for advanced, data-enabled mobile
phones also known as smartphones .

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,
Symbol Technologies, Inc. "A wide selection of solutions enables workers within all kinds
of organizations to capture, move and manage information in order to increase
productivity and efficiency .palmsource.cn. PalmSource, Palm OS, Palm Powered, and certain other
trademarks and logos appearing on this press release are trademarks or
registered trademarks of PalmSource, Inc."

About Bluefire Security Technologies, Inc.
Symbian has its headquarters in London, United Kingdom with offices in the
United States, Europe (England and Sweden (UIQ Technology AB)), Israel and
Asia (India, P.

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"Symbol customers will continue to benefit from rugged devices designed to
offer easy application development and long battery life for the needs of
today's growing mobile workforce.
, its licensor, its subsidiaries or affiliates.


Bluefire enables the secure deployment and
use of handhelds across the enterprise by allowing handheld devices to be
secured as part of the IT network infrastructure.R.

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"Symbol continues to provide a choice in operating systems for its
enterprise mobility customers, allowing them to select the business
applications that best meet their mobile workforce requirements," said Chuck
Dourlet, vice president of product marketing, mobile computing, Symbol
Technologies."
"We believe extending our partnership with Symbol Technologies will enable
PalmSource to enhance the Palm OS platform's commercial market penetration, as
well as continue to serve Symbol's Palm Powered(TM) mobile users," said
Charlie Tritschler, vice president of product marketing, PalmSource, Inc. Approximately 38 million Palm
Powered handhelds and smartphones have been sold to date worldwide.fr,http://www. Such forward-looking statements include, without
limitation , statements regarding the features, functions and benefits of Palm
OS(R) and our relationship with Symbol Technologies.), in any manner that is likely to cause
confusion among customers, or in any manner that disparages or discredits
PalmSource, Inc.0 and Palm operating systems; are available directly from Bluefire
and Software Spectrum in the United States, and internationally through
Ubitexx GmbH (Germany) and Synergy Software Systems (UAE); and are certified
by Cingular Wireless.

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(NYSE: SBL), The Enterprise Mobility Company(TM) and
PalmSource, Inc.de,
http://www. The new partnership means Bluefire
will fully support the growing market for Symbian OS devices, offering a range
of integrated security solutions, including its Bluefire Mobile Security(TM)
Suite and VPN.com


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Symbol enterprise mobility products and solutions are proven to
increase workforce productivity , reduce operating costs, drive operational
efficiencies and realize competitive advantages for the world's leading
companies. Industry
leaders Aceeca, AlphaSmart, Fossil, Garmin, GSL, Kyocera, Lenovo, palmOne,
QTech, Samsung, Sony, Symbol Technologies and Tapwave license Palm OS to
create diverse mobile devices that meet unique customer needs. In 2005, 34 million Symbian OS mobile phones were
sold worldwide to over 250 network operators, bringing the total number of
Symbian OS phones shipped to almost 60 million. For more information, please
visit http://www.symbian.

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About Symbol Technologies
Symbol Technologies, Inc. All other
brands and trademarks used herein are or may be trademarks of, and are used to
identify other products or services of, their respective owners.bluefiresecurity.

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is the company behind Palm OS(R), a leading operating
system powering mobile information devices.palmsource.

CAUTIONARY NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS: This press release
contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties , as
well as assumptions that if they never materialize or prove incorrect, could
cause our results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such
forward-looking statements.
Symbian develops and licenses Symbian OS, the operating system that powers
today's most popular smartphones .
"Today's announcement expands Bluefire's support to include three of the
largest handset manufacturers using Symbian OS," says Mark Komisky, CEO of
Bluefire Security Technologies. China , Korea, and Japan).

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All forward-looking
statements in this press release are based on information available to us as
of the date hereof, and we assume no obligation to update these forward-
looking statements. The new products will target devices manufactured by Nokia,
Motorola, and Sony Ericsson , among others.

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About PalmSource
PalmSource, Inc.com,
http://www. All rights
reserved . Symbian OS is licensed by the world's
leading mobile phone manufacturers and to date, almost 60 million phones based
on Symbian OS have shipped worldwide to over 250 major network operators.
Bluefire Security Technologies provides a complete security solution
specifically designed for mobile handheld devices.

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palmsource. Our participation in the Symbian Platinum
Program will allow Bluefire to further expand in Europe and Asia, where
Symbian is the predominant mobile operating system. Bluefire Security
Technologies recently won the Ernst + Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2005 -
Maryland Award.
For more information visit http://www.

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com. Symbian's financial figures
for 2005 show that Symbian OS phone shipments grew more than 136% compared to
the previous year .

About the Symbian Platinum Partner Program
The Symbian Platinum Partner Program includes companies that have a
technology or strategic position that is key to the success of mobile
computing technology surrounding Symbian OS.

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More information is available at http://www. Palm OS has
given rise to a large community of users, enterprises, developers and
manufacturers, who together make up the Palm Powered Economy. or its affiliate in the United
States, France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, and other countries."
Symbian OS phones are growing in popularity.
"Enterprises are increasingly equipping employees with Symbian 0S-based
phones to mobilize their work force, but whether it's for push email or for
remotely accessing company databases or files, security must be a priority,"
said Simon Garth, vice president of marketing at Symbian. "The addition of
Bluefire to the Symbian Platinum Program underscores our joint commitment to
provide the safest possible mobile information exchange, whether personal or
business related, over Symbian OS-based phones.com or call
(410) 637-8160. As part of the program, Platinum
Partners benefit from a range of commercial services, including technical
support and joint marketing opportunities as well as privileged access to
Symbian OS source code and a dedicated Partner Support team.

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Under the terms of the agreement , Symbol will license Palm OS(R)
for use in several of its mobile computers including the SPT1550 and SPT1800
handhelds and other future Symbol mobile computers.palmsource. Move Targeted at Strengthening Presence in European and Asian Markets

BALTIMORE, Bluefire Security Technologies, a
provider of security solutions for mobile handheld devices, today announced it
has joined the Symbian Platinum Program. "Enterprise customers will have the ability
to support ubiquitous mobile security policies across a deployment of mixed
mobile devices based on Symbian OS.

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