The AnyData ASP-505 is expected to hit the vast Russian market in thebeginning of November, taking advantage of the fast-paces roll-out ofnext-generation mobile networks by Sky Link. "Today, 80% of our subscribersget access to mobile internet with USB-modems and only 20% of them browse theInternet from their handsets. Our new smartphone, fitted with SkyTouch by SpbSoftware, targets this growing segment of customers, by turning theirhandsets into very user-friendly, powerful, but compact mobileInternet-centers," - comments Albert Safiullin, Deputy Director in Commerce,CJSC Sky Link.

"I believe that Sky Link, as one of the most innovative players on theRussian mobile communications market, is strategically right by offeringsubscribers not just devices equipped with fast Internet access, but deviceswith preinstalled online services, which facilitate the use of such fastaccess," - comments Vassili Philippov, Spb Software House COO.

In less than a month of open market presence, Spb Online supported over1,000,000 of Mobile TV viewing sessions, over 160,000 Online Games sessions,in over 50 countries.

View screenshots and a video demonstration of SkyTouch interface and SpbOnline package for SkyLink here:http://www.spbsoftwarehouse.com/enterprise/skylink_anydata_asp505.html

About Spb Software (http://www.spbsoftwarehouse.com)

Spb Software is the global leader in the design of Windows Mobileapplications, with R&D and design centers in Russia and Thailand, andpresence in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and USA. Spb combines a unique line of popularconsumer products and cooperation with the world's leading OEMs and carriers,such as ASUSTeK, BenQ Siemens, E-TEN, Fly, Fujitsu Siemens Computers,Gigabyte, HTC, O2, Optimus, Palm, Pharos, SingTel, Samsung, Sony Ericsson,Swisscom Mobile, Toshiba, T-Mobile, and VimpelCom.

Media contact: Victoria Krasilshikova, email: victoria@softspb.com .SOURCE Spb Software