'World's smallest' mobile fax machine fits in the palm of your hand; Bell Mobility adds the leading-edge technology of Reflection Technology Inc. to its suite of mobile faxing tools.TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 13, 1995--Bell Mobility, the North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. industry leader in wireless data technology and services, today announced an exclusive agreement with Reflection Technology Inc. to offer FaxView 2000 to Canadian customers, as part of its suite of mobile faxing tools -- which includes FaxCall and Message Centre Fax. Reflection Technology's FaxView 2000 allows users to receive, read and forward standard faxes on a hand-held, pocket-sized display unit which weighs only 9 ounces. The addition of FaxView 2000 Personal Fax Reader to Bell Mobility's line-up of mobile communications accessories gives mobile faxing customers even more freedom and convenience. "We are pleased to offer our customers the benefits of what is basically the smallest mobile fax machine in the world," says Noubar Menechian, manager, Horizontal Services, Bell Mobility Data Solutions. "Combined with our FaxCall service, Reflection Technology's FaxView 2000 provides our customers with the tools to further enhance productivity during their work day -- regardless of where their job happens to take them." "The potential of wireless fax in the Canadian market is tremendous and will continue to positively impact Bell Mobility's growth in the wireless data market," says Allen Becker, president of the Massachusetts-based Reflection Technology Inc. "FaxView will meet the needs of mobile consumers and we are excited to have Bell Mobility introduce the product in Canada." Bell Mobility's FaxCall gives customers the ability to send and receive faxes through their cellular phone -- with the ease of four keystrokes -- #FAX (#329). The other component of Bell Mobility's mobile faxing toolkit, Message Centre Fax, allows faxes to be sent to a cellular phone number and be stored in a mailbox A simulated mailbox in the computer that holds e-mail messages. Mailboxes are stored on disk as a file of messages, a database of messages or as an individual file for each message. The standard mailboxes are usually In, Out, Trash and Junk (Spam). until the user is available to receive them. The user can then have the fax forwarded to the nearest fax machine. Message Centre Fax is ideal for the travelling businessperson whose job makes it imperative to receive faxes, but also means they are rarely at the same fax machine during the day. Founded in 1987, Reflection Technology is a worldwide leader in virtual display technology and mobile messaging. Reflection has headquarters and a research and development centre in Waltham, Mass. Their recent strategic alliance with Nintendo Corp. to incorporate Reflection's patented Scanned Linear Array (SLA (1) (StereoLithography Apparatus) See 3D printing. (2) (Service Level Agreement) A contract between the provider and the user that specifies the level of service expected during its term. ) display technology in the portable game system Virtual Boy positioned the company as a leading technology provider in consumer electronics applications. Bell Mobility Data Solutions' mission is to provide complete end-to-end wireless data communications data communications, application of telecommunications technology to the problem of transmitting data, especially to, from, or between computers. In popular usage, it is said that data communications make it possible for one computer to "talk" with another. solutions to the Canadian marketplace. The Bell Mobility family of companies offers a complete range of wireless communications wireless communications System using radio-frequency, infrared, microwave, or other types of electromagnetic or acoustic waves in place of wires, cables, or fibre optics to transmit signals or data. solutions -- cellular, paging, data, satellite and airline passenger communications services, as well as the sale of hardware and private radio systems. -0- FaxView and Scanned Linear Array are trademarks of Reflection Technology Inc. Virtual Boy is a trademark of Nintendo Corp. CONTACT: Bell Mobility Sarah MacDonald Sarah Macdonald is an Australian journalist, author and radio presenter. After completing a cadetship at ABC Radio News, Sarah worked as Triple J's political correspondent in Canberra, later hosting the Morning Show. , 905/828-8913 or Reflection Technology Inc. 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