ADVISORY/Swedish Consumers Trial 'Buying It' the Mobile Way.Business/Technology Editors ADVISORY...for Tuesday Tuesday: see week. NOTE TO EDITORS: MULTIMEDIA ASSETS AVAILABLE WITH THIS STORY INCLUDE Logo, Photo, Video --(BUSINESS WIRE) Ericsson and ICA Ica (ē`kä), city (1993 pop. 108,724), capital of Ica dept., SW Peru, on the Pan-American Highway. It is a commercial center for the cotton, wool, and wine produced in the region. There are several summer resorts nearby. Ahold a·hold n. Hold; grip: "I knew I could make it all right if I got . . . back to the hotel and got ahold of that bottle of brandy" Jimmy Breslin. , the Nordic region's leading retailing group, have conducted the world's first trials with Bluetooth(TM) wireless technology in retail stores. Using mobile phones equipped with 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. and Bluetooth technologies, customers have been able to pay for goods, check their account status and find out about current offerings. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?1656 ------------------------------------------------------- This multimedia news story is for free and unrestricted use on your news or information site (and for print or broadcast too). Visit http://www.newstream.com to download To receive a file transmitted over a network. In any communications session, "download" means receive, and "upload" means send. The download/upload often implies a big/little scenario, in which data is being downloaded from the "big" server into the "little" user's computer. video, audio, text, graphics, and photos. If you have any questions about the story, or about Newstream.com, please write to us at info@newstream.com. |
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