
Palm announced that employees at Ariba, the leading spend management solutions provider, have adopted Palm Treo smartphones to service global customers around the clock. Powered by Good Technology’s GoodLink software and service, Treo smartphones go beyond providing secure wireless email, with access to business-critical applications. Many of Ariba’s employees currently use Treo smartphones, including the majority of the company’s sales force and services group. Ariba executives and members of the mobile sales force, IT team and services group can make and take calls, read and send email, update Excel spreadsheets, edit Word documents or review PowerPoint presentations, whether they are at the airport or in a taxi between meetings.