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To: mightylakers who wrote (78696)	8/17/2000 1:36:19 PM
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Wireless Knowledge Hires Industry Analyst to Support Customer Expansion and Mobility Strategy SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 17, 2000--Wireless Knowledge Inc., a Microsoft Corporation (Nasdaq:MSFT - news) and QUALCOMM Inc. (Nasdaq: QCOM - news) company, Thursday announced the appointment of Jim Cummiskey as the company's industry analyst to support business development and strategic planning. As part of Wireless Knowledge's professional services organization, Cummiskey will also support the sales of strategic mobility consulting services to Wireless Knowledge's enterprise customers. Cummiskey is an 11-year technology industry veteran in the mobile computing and wireless data field. He has led numerous consulting engagements for both large and small companies in the public and private sectors of the mobile computing industry, and has written articles for high-profile industry publications including ComputerWorld, Handheld PC Magazine, HP Palmtop Magazine and Red Herring. His work has also been featured in InfoWorld, PC Magazine and The Wall Street Journal. Before joining Wireless Knowledge, Cummiskey was an industry analyst and director of consulting for Mobile Insights, a leading professional services firm in the mobile computing and data communications sector. During his tenure at Mobile Insights, Cummiskey focused on the handheld, wireless data and mobile appliance market segments. Cummiskey also served in the U.S. Marine Corps, working on mobile computing strategies. During his 20 years of service, he worked on a critical initiative -- the Data Automated Communication Terminal program -- which used ruggedized handheld computers equipped with digital map, global positioning system (GPS) and various wireless data channels to move situational wireless data around the battlefield. In addition, Cummiskey served as a key wireless data spokesperson for the Department of Defense. ``Wireless Knowledge continues to strengthen its team with industry experts from every facet of enterprise and mobility technologies to ensure we continue to develop and deliver best-of-class products and strategic services to our enterprise customers,'' said Eric Schultz, chairman and CEO of Wireless Knowledge. ``Jim has extensive, proven expertise in defining and building successful mobility solutions that will serve our customers today and enhance our vision for the future.'' Cummiskey holds a bachelor's and master's degree in computer science, and a master's in business administration from the University of California, Irvine. About Wireless Knowledge Wireless Knowledge Inc., a Microsoft and QUALCOMM company, delivers packaged products and comprehensive strategic services to mobilize powerful business-critical information. Tapping the wireless Internet with mobile phones and popular handheld devices, workers can gain instant, secure access to the corporate network today. Wireless Knowledge puts the power of corporate information into the hands of those who need it the most, mobile workers, wherever and whenever they need it. The company's Workstyle Server is now delivering increased productivity for key enterprise customers including Aventis Pharmaceuticals and Cox Communications. More information on Wireless Knowledge can be found on the company Web site at wirelessknowledge.com. biz.yahoo.com