Filogix Launches New Mobile MLS System M-DMS

System will be provided free of charge for a 30-day period
RISMEDIA, March 13 ? Filogix Inc., Canada’s leading technology provider to the real estate and mortgage industries, announced that it has launched its new mobile MLS system, filogix mobile dms (m-dms?).

As a part of this launch, filogix will provide m-dms free of charge to all Realtors across Canada using its MLS system, filogix dms?, for a 30-day period beginning March 13, 2006.

Designed to meet the needs of the successful Realtor who’s always on the road, m-dms is a mobile MLS solution built for color wireless devices running Blackberry?, Palm? or Windows Mobile? Operating Systems with an HTML/Javascript compatible browser and that have a data plan.

?Our Realtors are very excited about the opportunities filogix m-dms provides – to be able to access all listing information, pictures, communication tools and more, while on the road with their clients,? said Brad Johnstone, Chair MLS Committee 2005 Niagara Association of Realtors/Technology Manager Royal LePage Niagara Real Estate Centre Inc.

Filogix m-dms provides Realtors with a wireless solution for accessing the most comprehensive and widely chosen MLS system by real estate boards in Canada. By operating most effectively using colour wireless devices, m-dms provides an interface that is easy to use and navigate and provides high quality color images.

?Our Realtors have reported tremendous satisfaction with filogix online MLS system, dms,? said Bruce Mullet, president of the Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Realtors. They really appreciate the similarities in look, feel and navigation between filogix dms and m-dms, because they don’t have to learn a whole new system to start using it. They just pick up and go.

Filogix m-dms also has many other features that Realtors will find beneficial and that offer a unique value proposition over other mobile MLS solutions such as:

– Daily Bulletin. A live, numbered count on new listing data is readily accessible in one report, eliminating the need for Realtors to browse to see if there are new listings posted, saving expensive carrier time.

– Advanced emailing. Filogix m-dms provides an integrated point and click ability for Realtors? to email listings to their clients or to anyone they wish.

– “My Listings” functionality. Filogix m-dms provides Realtors? with the ease of viewing their own listings without having to do a separate search.

– View multiple photos. Users are empowered with the ability to view all photos attached to a listing from filogix dms.

– Mapping feature. Access a quick map showing the listing?s location.

– ?Real-time? access to listings. Stop waiting for hourly updates. Filogix m-dms provides real-time access to all listings as they are available from filogix dms, meaning Realtors? are always armed with the latest, most current information.

– No third-party provider dependencies. Filogix is one of the only MLS providers in Canada to provide its own proprietary mobile MLS solution, meaning Realtors can expect the same scalability, reliability and support that they experience today with all filogix solutions.

?Filogix m-dms has been developed with the specific needs of our users in mind and in line with the increasing affordability of mobile devices and data plans,? said Jason Lo, Filogix Vice President, Business Development & Real Estate Technology. ?We wanted to provide a mobile solution that would empower all Realtors, not just those who are tech-savvy, with an easy to use solution and a familiar look and feel to filogix dms. Quite simply, our mission was to provide optimum data transfer with high quality viewing to minimize costs for our customers, while providing the best experience and leading edge technology tools possible for the mobile Realtor.