724 Solutions Unveils the X-treme Mobility Suite of Products; X-treme Reliability, Scalability and Openness Power Next-Generation Data Networks.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 16, 2002 724 Solutions (Nasdaq:SVNX) (TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002) TSX Transfer from Stack Pointer to Index TSX True Space Extension :SVN SVN Subversion (version control system) SVN Slovenia (international traffic code) SVN Social Venture Network SVN South Vietnam SVN Secure Virtual Network SVN Supervised Visitation Network ), a leading provider of next generation IP-based networks and data services, announced today the availability of the X-treme Mobility Suite (XMS (1) See cross memory services. (2) (eXtended Memory Specification) A programming interface that allowed DOS programs to use memory above 1MB in 286s and up. ). This powerful set of tools and services was developed by 724 Solutions in order to allow mobile network operators to generate new revenue opportunities from the convergence of mobile and Internet services. The X-treme Mobility Suite is a group of related technologies that work individually and together. XMS consists of network infrastructure products and application enablers designed to make the data networks of mobile network operators accessible to a scalable community of users and content vendors. XMS products allow mobile network operators to rapidly deploy new content services, manage vendor relationships, control content and stimulate network traffic, all with a view to increasing revenues from customers and content providers. The X-treme gateway products provide a flexible infrastructure with linear scalability that supports every major carrier standard, including WAP (1) (Wireless Access Point) See access point. (2) (Wireless Application Protocol) A standard for providing cellular phones, pagers and other handheld devices with secure access to e-mail and text-based Web pages. 2.0. The infrastructure layer of XMS is comprised of: X-treme Pull Gateway: delivers session-based data services X-treme Push Proxy Gateway A Push Proxy Gateway is a component of WAP Gateways that pushes URL notifications to mobile handsets. Notifications typically include MMS, email, IM, ringtone downloads, and new device firmware notifications. Most notifications will have an audible alert to the user on the device. : enables outbound messages such as WAP push, SMS (1) (Storage Management System) Software used to routinely back up and archive files. See HSM. (2) (Systems Management Server) Systems management software from Microsoft that runs on Windows NT Server. and MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) An enhanced transmission service that enables graphics, video clips and sound files to be transmitted via cellphones. Developed as part of the 3GPP project, MMS phones are generally backward compatible with SMS and EMS. The application enablers provide tools to enrich content, stimulate traffic and enable rapid application deployment. These include: X-treme Service Activity Manager: allows mobile network operators to deploy new data services quickly and easily X-treme Alerts Generator: stimulates purchasing and entices users back on to the network by providing personalized, actionable alerts X-treme Message Manager: provides a systematic means of extending push message capabilities to mobile network operators' in-house and third party applications "The X-treme Mobility Suite is our answer to the needs of next-generation mobile network operators," said John Sims John Sims (1749–1831) was a taxonomist who classified various species of plants. He was the first editor of The Botanical Magazine after the founder, William Curtis.[1] References 1. ^ John Sims, 1749–1831. Darwin Project. , chief executive officer, 724 Solutions. "The XMS products expand our reach and opportunities into the mobile network operator marketplace." About 724 Solutions Inc. 724 Solutions Inc. (Nasdaq:SVNX) (TSX:SVN) delivers reliable, scalable technology and solutions that allow mobile network operators to rapidly deploy flexible and open next generation IP-based networks and related services. Additionally, the company provides a series of actionable alerting solutions to financial institutions to assist them in increasing revenue, lowering operating costs and improving customer satisfaction and retention. 724 Solutions is a global company with development operations in North America, Switzerland and Germany with headquarters in Toronto, Canada. For more information, visit www.724.com. |
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