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To: Ron Schier who wrote (620)2/23/1999 1:59:00 PM
From: arisetech  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 848
 
Good questions Ron;
I would suggest e-mailing Virginia Campbell at RIM with your questions.She is with IR and i*ve found her quick to respond.Could you please post her response.
Thanks...Tim



To: Ron Schier who wrote (620)3/1/1999 8:45:00 PM
From: Ron Schier  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 848
 
More news !
(Itronix has confirmed that the modem in the T5200 is by RIM)

Itronix Utilizes BellSouth Intelligent Wireless Network to Provide New Class
of Field Service Solution

SPOKANE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 1, 1999-- Itronix T5200 First
Handheld to Integrate BellSouth Wireless Data Enabled Modem

Itronix Corporation, a world leader in the design and manufacture of
ruggedized, wireless mobile computing solutions for field automation, today
announced its new T5200 handheld solution.

The T5200 is the first Microsoft Windows(R) CE(R)-based, truly ruggedized,
handheld personal computer with a built-in Mobitex-enabled modem for the
nationwide BellSouth Wireless Intelligent Network.

"BellSouth Wireless Data is thrilled to offer the reliability and seamless,
nationwide coverage of its Intelligent Wireless Network to Itronix' customers
using the new T5200," said Lew Blumstein, Vice President Industry Marketing,
BellSouth Wireless Data. "The robust features of our network coupled with the
ruggedness and convenience of the Itronix handheld device offer field service
workforces the most innovative and compelling wireless solution on the
market."

The Itronix T5200, announced today, is the first field service oriented
device, powered by Windows CE, to offer fully integrated power management and
wireless capabilities in a highly durable package that is half the size,
weight and cost of today's rugged mobile workstations. Since BellSouth
Wireless Data has a reputation in the industry for providing reliable,
nationwide wireless data communications, T5200 users will have reliable
access to mission-critical information.

"The T5200 is changing the face of the field service computing playing
field," said Dave Dayton, CEO of Itronix. "BellSouth Wireless Data's
reputation for reliable service and nationwide accessibility adds unequalled
value to this powerful and convenient field service solution."

With more than two decades of experience, Itronix excels in prescribing
innovative solutions for mobile workforces throughout the world. BellSouth
Wireless Data is committed to providing wireless data communications
solutions to aggressive and innovative companies seeking to maintain a
competitive advantage and increase personal productivity. By combining their
strengths, Itronix and BellSouth Wireless Data are supplying today's field
service workforces with the tools they need to improve customer service and
strengthen their market positions.