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To: Garry O'krafka who wrote ()7/12/1999 9:21:00 AM
From: Ron Schier  Read Replies (1) of 989
 
Research In Motion receives FCC approval for the new Interctive Pager 850

Advanced Wireless Handheld Will Be Sold Through American Mobile and
SkyTel

WATERLOO, ON, July 12 /CNW/ - Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ: RIMM,
TSE: RIM) today announced it has received regulatory approval in the U.S. for
the new RIM Inter(at)ctive(TM) Pager 850.The Federal Communications Commission
(FCC) granted regulatory approval for the new product which is expected to be
available in the United States later this summer. The RIM Inter(at)ctive Pager
850 will be available with the eLink(SM) wireless email service available
through American Mobile Satellite Corp. (NASDAQ: SKYC) and SkyTel
Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: SKYT).
The RIM Inter(at)ctive Pager 850 allows mobile professionals to send and
receive email and messages, as well as access their calendar, address book and
task list wherever they go. It operates on American Mobile's nationwide ARDIS
network in the United States. In addition to offering advanced two-way
messaging services, the eLink wireless email service allows millions of
business and consumer users with standard POP3 compliant email systems to
extend their desktop email to the RIM Inter(at)ctive Pager 850.
The FCC is an independent United States government agency, directly
responsible to Congress. It was established by the Communications Act of 1934
and is charged with regulating interstate and international communications by
radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable. The FCC's jurisdiction covers
the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. possessions.
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