ADVISORY/Metricom CEO and Chairman to Speak at Salomon Smith Barney's Annual Global Entertainment, Media Telecommunications Conference.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ADVISORY...for Tuesday (Jan. 9) SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 8, 2001 Metricom (Nasdaq:MCOM MCom Master of Commerce (degree) MCOM Marketing Communications MCOM Mobile Commerce ) 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. and Chairman Tim Driesbach will speak at Salomon Smith Barney's Eleventh Annual Global Entertainment, Media Telecommunications Conference at the Fairmont Hotel in Scottsdale, Arizona Scottsdale (O'odham Vaṣai S-vaṣonĭ) is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, adjacent to Phoenix. Scottsdale has become internationally recognized as a premier and posh tourist destination, while maintaining its own identity and culture as " on Tuesday, January 9 at 3:45 p.m. Mountain time. Driesbach will provide Salomon Smith Barney Smith Barney is a division of Citigroup Global Capital Markets Inc., a global, full-service financial firm, that provides brokerage, investment banking and asset management services to corporations, governments and individuals around the world. clients with an overview of Ricochet A wireless Internet service from Ricochet Networks, Inc., Denver, CO (www.ricochet.net). Originally developed by Los Gatos, CA-based Metricom, Inc., Ricochet was the first high-speed, wireless Internet service for commuters. and its position in the market. Following his presentation, a demonstration of the Ricochet network will be given to all interested attendees. A live Web cast of Tim Dreisbach's presentation at the conference can be found at http://www.ricochet.com/about_us/investor_relations/index.html and will be posted for the next five business days. Additionally, his presentation will be posted on Metricom's Web site at www.ricochet.com immediately following the conference. A leader in the U.S. securities industry, Smith Barney provides brokerage, investment banking and asset management services to corporations, governments and individuals around the world. Our more than 28,000 employees work from more than 500 locations throughout the U.S. and internationally. About Metricom Metricom, Inc. is a leading high-speed wireless data company. With its high-speed Ricochet mobile access, Metricom is making "information anytime" possible-at home, at the office, on the road, and on many devices. Founded in 1985, Metricom has spent more than 15 years on the development of its distinctive MicroCellular Data Network (MCDN MCDN MicroCellular Data Network (Ricochet wireless cellular internet service) MCDN malariacontrol.net (volunteer computing project) MCDN Meridian Customer Defined Network MCDN Marine Corps Data Network ) technology. That experience enables Metricom to develop the fastest wireless mobile data networking and technology available today. Ricochet has operated a 28.8 kbps service since 1995. The new Ricochet, delivering user speeds of 128 kbps, is currently available in twelve markets and is connected to two 28.8 kbps service areas to increase coverage for mobile professionals. Coverage will continue expanding, and is targeted to reach 46 markets. For more information, please visit Metricom at www.metricom.com (http://www.metricom.com). |
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