[0] TMI Communications Earns Regulatory Approval in Venezuela; Venezuelan Users Gain Access to Leading International Mobile Satellite Network.Business & Technology Editors CARACAS, Venezuela--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 15, 2000 TMI TMI Too Much Information TMI Three Mile Island TMI TRMM Microwave Imager TMI Transactions on Medical Imaging TMI Texas Military Institute TMI Teen Missions International TMI Tauber Manufacturing Institute Communications today announced that it has been granted full regulatory authority Noun 1. regulatory authority - a governmental agency that regulates businesses in the public interest regulatory agency administrative body, administrative unit - a unit with administrative responsibilities to deliver its mobile satellite communications services to users in Venezuela. The decision gives Venezuelan business users access to a wide range of services available on TMI's network, including wireless telephone, fax, dispatch radio See two-way radio. , packet and circuit switched data, and asset tracking and management systems. "TMI is very pleased to get the green light to provide mobile satellite services in Venezuela," said Larry Boisvert, TMI's president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "Working with our partners in this growing market, we will bring leading-edge wireless services to Venezuelan business users -- wherever they are, and wherever they need to be." In May, TMI announced its plans to expand into South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. after signing a three-year, multi-million dollar agreement under which Caracas-based Telecomunicaciones GlobalSat became a reseller of TMI's mobile satellite services. TMI and GlobalSat are focusing primarily on providing data communications services to customers in the petroleum and transportation industries. Of course, mobile satellite communications are also ideal for the maritime, forestry, government, military and utility sectors -- all of which have widely dispersed work forces and mobile communications needs. TMI and GlobalSat can provide critical telecommunications infrastructure for users as diverse as loggers, truckers, boaters, pilots, railway operators, emergency relief professionals and military personnel. About TMI TMI Communications (www.tmisolutions.com) is North America's leading developer and supplier of mobile data communications solutions, and delivers a full portfolio of wireless digital data, voice, fax and dispatch radio services from the powerful MSAT-1 satellite. Headquartered in Ottawa, TMI is a member of the BCE BCE abbr. 1. Bachelor of Chemical Engineering 2. Bachelor of Civil Engineering BCE Abbreviation for before the Common Era. Media group and is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of BCE Inc., one of the world's premier telecommunications companies. |
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