Ztango.com Positioned for Aggressive Growth in Wireless Internet Market With Proven, Dual-Mode Software Products and Services
16.12.1999, 07:17
RESTON, Va. (PROTEXT) - Ztango.com Enables Operators, ContentProviders and Corporations to Deliver Internet-Based Services toToday's Mobile Devices And New WAP-Enabled Smart Phones Ztango.com, Inc, a new U.S.-based wireless Internet solutionscorporation that has integrated the operations and technologiesof several Finnish wireless telecommunications software firmsacquired earlier this year, today introduces its proven softwaresolutions to the North American market. Ztango.com solutionsenable the delivery of Internet-based services to today'sinstalled base of digital wireless phones and tomorrow's WAP-enabled smart phones. The Ztango.com platform can be rapidly deployed, givingoperators, content providers and enterprises the power to quicklyconvert virtually any brand of wireless phone or otherintelligent wireless device into an Internet-ready, two-wayterminal. The platform is used by over 30 international clientsin Europe and Asia. Together with the Ztango.com value-added applications suite,the scalable and easy-to-use platform allows providers andenterprises to deliver the industry's most in-demand services --such as personalized information and news; email, fax and othermobile office services; m-commerce; and instant messaging for thegrowing global market of ubiquitously connected mobile users. Rather than waiting for WAP-functional telephones and networksto come online, Ztango.com enables organizations to extend asophisticated wireless link to the existing installed base ofmore than 200 million digital wireless phones and devices --independent of which browser or operating system they use.Additionally, the Ztango.com platform's enhanced securityfeatures deliver cost-effective Internet VPN capabilities,providing encrypted tunneling for multi-site applications. The platform's server-based, open architecture providesscalability and easy integration of customer-developedapplications. The Ztango.com platform provides for a seamlesstransition to WAP-enabled smart phones, and has been designed forcompatibility with future wireless networks and smart devices. The Ztango.com platform supports Global Standard for Mobile(GSM), Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) and Code DivisionMultiple Access (CDMA) networks. The platform works with current-generation digital handsets including those manufactured byNokia, Ericsson, Motorola, and Siemens, and works with newerphones equipped with browsers and operating systems includingPhone.com's UP.Browser, MS Windows, Symbian and EPOC, amongothers. Ztango.com is a pioneer in the development and implementationof software technology that is enabling the convergence of thewireless and Internet worlds. The company was the 8th member tojoin the WAP Forum, and its technology supports the WAP standardthat is expected to be the basis for the next generation ofwireless Internet-enabled phones. Ztango.com is based in Reston,Va., with a 70-employee European technology center located inHelsinki, Finland. ots Original Text Service: Ztango.comInternet: http://www.newsaktuell.de CONTACT: Darian Germain, ofZtango.com, 703-437-4422 ext. 107, or mobile phone: 703-371-3381,or email: darian.germain@ztango.com. Web site:http://www.ztango.com
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