NEOM says up 100% for the day."As NeoMedia introduces versions for other top camera phones, PaperClick For Cell Phones has the potential to spread across the 1.4 billion phone mobile market like text messaging, now a $42 billion phenomenon," he said.
Fritz said NeoMedia is actively seeking licensors among cellular service providers and phone manufacturers in the U.S. and in Europe "who can embrace and enable this breakthrough technology. Our strategy is to enable every camera phone on the market with few - if any - modifications to these phones. We currently work with the Nokia 3650, and expect to announce versions of PaperClick For Cell Phones for more popular camera phones from Nokia and other leading manufacturers over the next year."
Direct Link from to the Internet
Pioneered and patented by NeoMedia, PaperClick reads and decodes UPC/EAN or other bar codes to link users to the Internet, providing information and enabling e-commerce. It employs a standard browser, optional client software, and a network of online service and applications servers transparent to the user, who simply takes a with the phone and is automatically connected to tailored on-line Web information.
PaperClick For Cell Phones installs via the phone's infra red (IR) port, the BlueTooth(R) wireless network, or by download using its built-in browser, requiring only 11.3KB of memory. With software currently implemented for the Symbian(TM) operating system. PaperClick For Cell Phones supports UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-13, ISBN and PaperClick codes. A previous version of PaperClick runs on Palm Pilot(R) PDA's.
PaperClick For Cell Phones for the Nokia 3650 phone is expected to be available in the fourth quarter, with versions for other popular Nokia Series 60 phones, including the Nokia 7650, and phones from other leading manufacturers to follow.
Public Debut at Symbian Platinum Conference Next Week
NeoMedia has been named a Symbian(TM) Platinum Partner, "gaining recognition as one of the top technology innovators and service providers in the mobile industry," said Fritz. Symbian is a software licensing company, established in June 1998 and owned by Ericsson(R), Nokia(R), Panasonic(R), Motorola(R), Psion(R), Samsung(R), Siemens(R) and Sony Ericsson(R), and supplier of the Symbian OS(TM), the advanced, open, standard operating system for data-enabled mobile phones.
Fritz said PaperClick For Cell Phones for the Nokia 3650 will make its public debut for the mobile industry at the Symbian Partner Event at the Hyatt Regency Airport Hotel in San Francisco on Thursday, September 18. |