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Action Engine Expands Mass Market Wireless Phone Support with BREW.


Company Adds Over Twenty New BREW Handset Models to Supported Device List

BELLEVUE, Wash. -- Action Engine([R]) Corporation (http://www.actionengine.com), the on-device portal leader, today announced that they have completed the certification process of their mobile technology on over twenty new BREW([R]) powered mobile phone models, including the popular Chocolate, RAZR and SLVR SLVR Silver
SLVR Submarine Low Frequency/Very Low Frequency VMEBUS Receiver
 handsets. The support for these mass-market devices enables Action Engine software to run on the majority of handsets available today. The certification process was conducted in conjunction with Verizon Wireless Cellco Partnership, doing business as Verizon Wireless, owns and operates the second largest wireless telecommunications network in the United States, based on total wireless customers.  as part of the BREW Developer program.

These new BREW enabled devices add to Action Engine's growing list of supported handset models. The company's on-device portal technology currently runs on BREW, Java, Windows Mobile The Windows platform from Microsoft for handheld devices, including PDAs, cellphones and Portable Media Centers. See Pocket PC, Pocket PC Phone Edition, Smartphone and Portable Media Center.  and Symbian powered phones. Action Engine has also successfully completed testing and received certification for their over-the-air services update capabilities and software development kit on the additional BREW devices.

Mark Donovan, vice president of products for M:Metrics metrics Managed care A popular term for standards by which the quality of a product, service, or outcome of a particular form of Pt management is evaluated. See TQM.  (http://www.mmetrics.com/) stated, "Although there are hundreds of devices being used in the market, our data demonstrates that mobile content is being consumed only on a subset A group of commands or functions that do not include all the capabilities of the original specification. Software or hardware components designed for the subset will also work with the original.  of them. With the growing importance of generating high numbers of mobile advertising impressions, technology vendors are being evaluated on their ability to understand their audience and reach the most mobile consumers. The companies that focus application development on the devices that drive consumption among the most desirable demographics The attributes of people in a particular geographic area. Used for marketing purposes, population, ethnic origins, religion, spoken language, income and age range are examples of demographic data.  of mobile consumers will generate the highest revenues for their customers and ultimately win the largest share of the market."

"We understand that device support is a real concern for any company that wants to offer their consumers the usability and personalization Custom tailoring information to the individual. On the Web, personalization means returning a page that has been customized for the user, taking into consideration that person's habits and preferences.  benefits that an on-device portal can provide. That is why Action Engine has made the testing and certification of devices one of the most critical elements of our operational strategy," said Scott G. Silk (http://www.actionengine.com/ExecBio_Silk.html), 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 Action Engine. "A lot of our competitors claim to support large numbers of wireless devices but few of them have actually completed the rigorous testing process associated with a wireless operator launch. The addition of these new BREW handset models to our supported device portfolio continues to set Action Engine apart as the market leader in the on-device portal space."

About Action Engine

Action Engine, the On-Device Portal (ODP ODP - Open Distributed Processing ) Company[TM], enables media companies and network operators to build, deploy and manage highly personalized per·son·al·ize  
tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es
1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner.

2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify.
 and intuitive suites of mobile applications that deliver a superior user experience. Action Engine's best-in-class ODP platform incorporates intelligent mobile advertising, support for mass market handsets and broad management capabilities that increase profitability and brand-awareness for both media companies and mobile operators alike. As the acknowledged market leader in ODP technology, Action Engine's award-winning software has been successfully deployed by numerous companies, including MSNBC.com, TiVo, Sprint, Verizon Wireless, SingTel, Optus and Globe Telecom. Additional information is available at 425-498-1500, info@actionengine.com, and www.actionengine.com.

Action Engine is a registered trademark, and Action Engine Mobile Application Platform and Brand-n-Go are trademarks of Action Engine Corporation. All other names, brands, or products may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
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