UCKED VS FROST?
remember how those folks on the ucked thread were trashing the infospace wireless platform....well now here is some one else who thinks its good.....who are we to believe the ucked people or the frost people?
SOURCE: InfoSpace, Inc.
InfoSpace's Wireless Technology Platform and Applications Awarded Frost & Sullivan 2001 Technology Leadership Award
BELLEVUE, Wash., May 24 /PRNewswire/ -- InfoSpace, Inc. (Nasdaq: INSP - news), a leading provider of the platform and applications that enable partners to deliver consumer and commerce services across the Internet to any device over current and next-generation networks, today announced its wireless technology platform and applications has earned Frost & Sullivan's 2001 Market Engineering Technology Leadership Award.* (Photo: newscom.com
Frost & Sullivan, a strategic market consulting and training firm, presents the award each year to the company that has best demonstrated the ability to develop and/or advance products with more innovative capabilities than competing vendors and products, as well the company's adoption of new or existing technology that has become a part of its well-designed product family.
``Frost & Sullivan's award is testament to the hard work, long hours and dedicated efforts of every InfoSpace employee involved in launching, maintaining and enhancing our wireless technology platform and applications with more than 20 carriers internationally,'' said Naveen Jain, chairman and CEO of InfoSpace, Inc. ``The wireless Internet revolution has just begun, and recognition like that by Frost & Sullivan confirms that InfoSpace is at the forefront of this effort. Today we are working toward the future and next-generation (2.5G and 3G) networks, where the wireless Internet is transformed from data to rich multimedia services, powered by InfoSpace's wireless platform and applications.''
``Frost & Sullivan has identified InfoSpace as a clear market leader in improving the performance and reliability of products and services as the demands of the wireless Internet market evolves,'' said Brent Iadarola, research analyst, mobile communications group, Frost & Sullivan. ``An important catalyst for adoption of wireless data services is the move toward next generation networks, where InfoSpace is already demonstrating leadership through the recent announcement of enhancements to its wireless platform, as well as alliances with companies like ActiveSky and SolidStreaming. Through these enhancements to the InfoSpace platform, the company is enabling its carrier partners to offer additional functionality to their subscribers that leverage the faster connections and more advanced features available with next generation networks.''
This award is published in Frost & Sullivan's ``U.S. Mobile Portal Market'' research report, part of a larger subscription on ``Next Generation Communication Services,'' released yesterday (May 22, 2001). For more information, contact Frost & Sullivan, at 210-247-3862.
About Frost & Sullivan
Frost & Sullivan, a global leader in international strategic market consulting and training, presents Market Engineering Awards to companies that demonstrate the diligence, perseverance, and dedication required to develop a successful business plan and excel in the increasingly competitive global marketplace. Frost & Sullivan rigorously analyzes specific criteria to determine Market Engineering Award recipients in a variety of regional and global market landscapes. Founded in 1961, Frost & Sullivan is headquartered in San Jose, CA with offices located worldwide: New York, San Antonio, Toronto, London, Paris, Frankfurt, Beijing, Tokyo, Singapore, Mumbai and Kuala Lumpur. For further information, visit awards.frost.com . |
