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July 31, 2012

Hancom Joins Forces with HCL Infosystems

Hancom, Inc., a software company, has joined hanbdswith HCL Infosystems Ltd., one of India’s premier hardware, services and ICT systems integration and distribution company, to extend Hancom's ThinkFree Mobile - Android (News - Alert) edition on HCL Tablets.

Officials with HCL Infosystems said that the latest version of 'ThinkFree Mobile' app has been embedded in 'HCL ME U1’, the company’s recently launched range of Tablet PCs.

Company officials pointed out that in the past, HCL's android tablets have had 'ThinkFree Mobile’ as its standard app.

 “We are thrilled at this association with HCL Infosystems – the leaders in India’s IT landscape. The move is a part of Hancom's business plans to expand strategic cooperation with major partners around the world to increase our global footprint,” said Moon, Hong-il, VP of ThinkFree, Hancom Inc., in a statement.

“We are keen on expanding our customer base in India with this opportunity with HCL and look forward to a long partnership,” said Moon, Hong-il.

 “We are delighted to partner with Hancom to offer ThinkFree Mobile to our customers on our range of Tablets. The ability to view or edit office documents is a very important use case for our consumers. The application has really been appreciated by our customers and has been enabling them in several use cases from creating business presentations to writing theses,” said Gautam Advani, EVP & head, mobility, HCL Infosystems Ltd..

Hancom’s ThinkFree Mobile was introduced for the first time in HCL’s X1 Tablet. The device and the application have been received very well by customers and both companies plan to take it to emerging markets also.

Back in January, Hancom Inc. announced that the company entered into an MOU with Red Flag Software Co, Ltd, one of the largest Chinese Linux experts, to launch ‘Thinkfree' in China.



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Edited by Brooke Neuman
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