ADC Telecommunications and Intelligent Information Incorporated Successfully Integrate Wireless Short Message Service and Personalized Information Services.MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 21, 1999-- ADC (1) See A/D converter. (2) (Apple Display Connector) A peripheral connector from Apple that combines digital video display, USB and power in one cable. and III successfully complete joint testing of their products ADC Telecommunications ADC Telecommunications (NASDAQ: ADCT) is a communications company located in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, a southwest suburb of Minneapolis. History In 1935, Ralph Allison founded ADC Telecommunications in the basement of his south Minneapolis home, inventing ADC's very , Inc., (Nasdaq:ADCT ADCT Adaptive Discrete Cosine Transform ) (www.adc.com) and Intelligent Information Incorporated (III) announced today that they have successfully completed the joint testing of their wireless short messaging See SMS. and wireless portal A Web site that supports a user with a smartphone or alphanumeric pager. It may offer a variety of features, including providing a springboard to other (WAP based) wireless sites, the ability to select content to be pushed to the user's device as well as providing a point of entry for services products. NewNet SMserver(TM) from ADC and III's Personalized Information Services See Information Systems. applications were tested together for successful delivery of value added Value Added The enhancement a company gives its product or service before offering the product to customers. Notes: This can either increase the products price or value. services to the mobile handset. "We are very excited to collaborate with III to provide personalized content over wireless networks using the short messaging service," said Kerem Irten, product line director for ADC's NewNet Wireless Messaging Products. "NewNet SMserver and Personalized Information Services from III give wireless carriers the power to better differentiate their service offering, generate new revenue from wireless portal services and beat churn." "ADC's NewNet SMserver technology allows us to better serve the exploding demand for mobile, personalized content and commerce services," said Stephen G. Maloney, 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. of III. "Our relationship with ADC Telecommunications provides carriers with a way to meet the unique needs of mobile consumers while increasing average revenue per unit." ADC's NewNet SMserver helps wireless carriers to differentiate themselves from competitors and generate new revenue from short messaging services. The platform manages the transmission of text messages to and from mobile handsets. Carriers can offer new services using SMserver's open programming interfaces and gateways to voice mail systems, paging networks and the Internet. Its scalable, self-optimizing open system architecture helps carriers protect their investment and minimize operational costs. NewNet SMserver short messaging service platform delivers a throughput of 1,044,000 message delivery attempts per hour on a single computer. Intelligent Information Incorporated (III), the leading provider of wireless portal services, including news, sports, weather, traffic and stock quotes, delivered over 10 million personalized messages during July 1999. As the demand for wireless information services blossoms, III's subscriber base and message counts continue to increase. III is now delivering more than half-a-million messages per day to wireless phones and pagers. More information can be obtained on ADC's NewNet SMserver and III's applications at the PCS (1) (Personal Communications Services) Refers to wireless services that emerged after the U.S. government auctioned commercial licenses in 1994 and 1995. This radio spectrum in the 1. '99 trade show and conference in New Orleans, Louisiana, September 22-24, at ADC's booth (No. 1332) and the III booth (No. 3736). ADC Telecommunications' NewNet product line consists of short messaging, over-the-air service provisioning, SS7-IP gateways, and CALEA CALEA Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (Fairfax, Virginia) CALEA Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act of 1994 CALEA Communication Assistance to Low Enforcement Act solutions, as well as comprehensive SS7 middleware platforms commercially deployed in over 40 countries. About III III has created more than 20 interactive wireless portals for major North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. wireless carriers and new media organizations. Founded in 1991, III is the leading provider of personalized information and consumer e-commerce services to mobile phones, pagers and palmtops. Customizable text and voice-based services, including news, sports, weather, traffic, and stock quotes, help wireless carriers increase revenue and reduce churn. III's services for Web sites extend the sites' presence beyond the time a user spends online and provide a higher level of "stickiness." For more information, visit www.intelligentinfo.com. About ADC Telecommunications ADC Telecommunications, Inc. is a leading global supplier of voice, video and data systems for telephone, cable television, Internet, broadcast, wireless and private communications networks. ADC's systems enable local access and high-speed transmission of communications services from providers to consumers and businesses over fiber-optic, copper, coaxial and wireless media. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, ADC has approximately 8,900 employees around the world and annual sales of $1.5 billion. For additional information, visit our Web site at www.adc.com. 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