To: DMaA who wrote (16785 ) 7/23/1998 2:48:00 PM From: Moonray Respond to of 22053
Mobix Communications: Wireless Application for the PalmPilot(TM) 02:23 p.m Jul 23, 1998 Eastern TEL-AVIV, July 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Mobix Communications Ltd. a leading software developer for the wireless industry, announced today the introduction of MobiCell/Pilot(TM) a software development application which allows the PalmPilot(TM) to operate on the Mobitex(R) Wireless Network. When connected to Mobitex (a Wireless Network developed by Ericsson and implemented in the USA, Europe, Far East and many other countries), the PalmPilot (equipped with software developed with MobiCell/Pilot(TM) and a Radio Modem) turns into a connectivity device that can perform the following functions: -- Two-way Paging -- E-mail -- Data Collection -- Internet Access -- Signature Authorization, etc. MobiCell/Pilot contains a simple yet powerful Application Programming Interface (API) which facilitates messaging (send and receive) and controlling the radio modem. It implements all the required Mobitex protocols including MPAK, MASC, and transport protocol layers. The MobiCell/Pilot package includes: Library to be linked with user programs, API for calling the Library, Debug Library with extended trace and log facilities, Demo programs as well as a Users Guide. Mobix Communications Ltd. was incorporated in 1994 and is partially owned by Yael Software who belongs to the IKO Group, a privately owned holding company headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Since 1994, Mobix has developed state-of-the-art solutions for the Wireless Data Communication world, focused primarily on the Mobitex technology, with selective solutions for RD-LAP, CDPD, CDMA, and GSM wireless data technologies. Mobix products, sold under the MobiCell(TM) tradename, are used in a variety of applications such as Banking (ATM and EFT), Wireless Security Systems, Emergency services (Police, Fire brigades, Ambulances), Credit Card Operation (Wireless Authorization), Telemetry (Street lights, Remote meter reading), POS, Parking meters, Vending machines, Fleet Management (Ships, Cars, Trucks, Rail-road trains), Internet Applications, Remote Data Base access, etc. Mobix is also known as a world leader in providing wireless solutions and system integration for the embedded systems market. MobiCell products are used by thousands of customers on four continents: North America, Europe, Australia and Asia. For additional information regarding the MobiCell/Pilot as well as other MobiCell products see our Web site: www.mobix.com or call Mobix. * MobiCell is a trademark of Mobix Communications Ltd. * Palm Pilot and Palm Computing are registered trademarks of the 3COM Corp. * Mobitex is a trademark of Ericsson Corporation SOURCE Mobix Communications, Ltd. o~~~ O