Air2Web Creates Largest US Network of Direct Carrier Connections.ATLANTA -- Air2Web announced that they have created the largest network of direct carrier connections in the US for mobile content delivery of any wireless solutions provider. Air2Web, the leading provider of wireless applications and content gateway services, has established direct connections to the top 10 US wireless carriers and through these connections can reach 91% of the US mobile market, which is approximately 163 million mobile subscribers. Air2Web now maintains an infrastructure capable of wireless alerts, two-way text messaging Sending short messages to a smartphone, pager, PDA or other handheld device. Text messaging implies sending short messages generally no more than a couple of hundred characters in length. , content delivery (ringtones, wallpaper, horoscopes, games, etc.), and Premium Messaging to all of the major US wireless carriers. Air2Web currently has mobile deployments in over 140 countries on more than 470 carrier networks and enables two-way text messaging services worldwide. New Content Customers C3LLX LLX Lifelong Learning Excellence, Inc (Eugene, Oregon) LLX Louisiana Land and Exploration Company Inc. -- C3LLX Inc, a leading international player in the fast growing mobile content delivery and applications market, has selected Air2Web to give them wireless access to the US market. C3LLX is using Air2Web's direct carrier connections and Premium Rate capabilities to offer ringtones, horoscopes, games and animation to the youth market. C3LLX's content is being branded as 'Partycell' in the US. www.partycell.com In a report by Yankee Group (the Yankee Group, Boston, MA, www.yankeegroup.com) A major market research, analysis and consulting firm founded in 1970 by Howard Anderson. It provides general consulting and strategic planning in the computer and communications field. , they projected that by 2008, the U.S. audio accessory market, including ringtones, ring tunes and calling tones, will be worth $1 billion USD USD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the U.S. Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. . Consect, a leading provider of US mobile market analysis, including ringtone The audible sound made by a telephone to announce that a call is coming in. The traditional ringtone was in the 440-480 Hz range, but as cellphone usage grew, it became obvious that ringtone differentiation would become important. and other mobile entertainment metrics, charts and reports, announced in their November 2004 Mobile Music Report that the US market would have total ringtone sales of $300MM in 2004, having doubled from $150MM in 2003. http://consect.com/ US Carrier -- As a further confirmation of Air2Web's carrier connections, Air2Web's 2Notify product (a text messaging solution used to enable wireless alerts, two-way text messaging, and Premium text messaging) was licensed by one of the world's largest wireless carriers to successfully operate countless mobile marketing campaigns in support of men's college basketball College basketball most often refers to the American basketball competitive governance structure established by the National Collegiate Athletic Association, or NCAA. History
Stock car racing is a form of automobile racing found mainly in the United States and Great Britain held largely on oval rings of between approximately a quarter-mile and 2. , professional football, college football and others. "Our clients are seeing incredible response rates to the opt-in mobile content they are offering to their customers," said Dale Gonzalez, Air2Web CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. . "Air2Web's ability to distribute two-way text messaging and premium content to over 90% of the nation's cell phones enables consumer brand companies, content providers and marketing firms to concentrate on what they do best -- product development, promotion and distribution." "Air2Web is proud to be working with such progressive and distinguished companies as C3LLX, and we will continue to enhance our wireless infrastructure and add features for multimedia delivery which appeal to our customers," continued Gonzalez. About Air2Web's Direct Connections/Cross-Carrier Content Gateway To date, Air2Web has operated the largest number of cross-carrier mobile campaigns using its direct carrier connections, which make up Air2Web's Content Gateway platform. As a key feature of the Gateway, Air2Web also provides the most comprehensive U.S. premium billing capability for revenue sharing revenue sharing Funding arrangement in which one government unit grants a portion of its tax income to another government unit. For example, provinces or states may share revenue with local governments, or national governments may share revenue with provinces or states. with content providers. The premium billing, plus Air2Web's Campaign Manager and dedicated carrier connections, is the foundation for the Content Gateway. In addition to the Air2Web Gateway being used as a platform for content providers, aggregators, and media companies to deliver ringtones, wallpaper, etc, Air2Web's Gateway is being used by retailers, consumer brand companies and marketing companies globally to engage customers through interactive mobile contests, polls, trivia, and product promotions. Air2Web currently sends out thousands of mobile coupons weekly for three of the largest retailers in India and many sports and entertainment companies use Air2Web to incorporate wireless polls, trivia games, etc. into their programming to further enhance their brand. SportsLine.com and The PGA TOUR The PGA Tour is an organization that operates the USA's main professional golf tours. It is headquartered in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, USA. Its name is officially rendered in all caps as “PGA TOUR". use the Air2Web Gateway to wirelessly deliver up-to-the-minute scores, news, and information to sports fans. As a leading content deliverer, Air2Web insures that content is provided to mobile subscribers ONLY under an opt-in/permissions-only basis, so as to avoid mobile spam. About Air2Web Air2Web is the leading provider of wireless applications and content gateway services, with wireless deployments in over 140 countries on more than 470 carrier networks. Air2Web customers are protected from the complexities of writing multiple applications for multiple devices and networks. Customers also benefit from Air2Web's direct connections into carrier networks for creating and executing cross-carrier mobile marketing campaigns. Air2Web's clients include Cingular Wireless, UPS, ABN AMRO, CSX CSX Chessie Seaboard Multiplier (railroad transportation company) CSX Cayman Islands Stock Exchange CSX Changsha, China (Airport Code) CSX Cardiac-Specific Homeobox CSX Seaboard Coastline Railroad Intermodal, Nextel, CitiBank, ICICI ICICI Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India , SportsLine.com, InterContinental Hotels Group InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) (LSE: IHG NYSE: IHG) is a multinational company which operates several hotel brands. The largest hotel company by number of rooms (556,000 as of March 2007 [1]), its headquarters are in Windsor just outside Greater London and , and the Weather Channel. For more information see www.air2web.com. |
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