Air2Web Gives NetBank Customers 24x7 Interactive Banking Services Over Internet Through Virtually Any Wireless Device.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 12, 2000 Mobile Connection Provides Greater Convenience and Access to Account Information Air2Web Inc., the leading wireless application service platform, Tuesday announced that NetBank, the first profitable Internet-only bank, is using the Air2Web Always Interactive platform to provide NetBank customers wireless banking services. Air2Web technology enables two-way or interactive data exchange over any digital cell phone using any carrier. This technology enables NetBank customers to perform a number of banking functions 24x7 from any digital cell phone, WAP phone WAP phone n → teléfono WAP , or 3Com Palm VII The Palm VII product family consisted of two products, the Palm VII and the Palm VIIx Palm Pilots. These were produced by Palm, Inc., before it was split into PalmOne and PalmSource. They had antennas for wireless data communication on the Mobitex network under the now defunct Palm. without having to log onto the Web. With Air2Web technology, NetBank customers can access account balances on NetBank checking, money market or CDs and view recent checking and money market transactions via their wireless device. "Our work with NetBank underscores the rapid demand for wireless applications in the financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. arena," said Sanjoy Malik Noun 1. malik - the leader of a town or community in some parts of Asia Minor and the Indian subcontinent; "maliks rule the hinterland of Afghanistan under the protection of warlords" , Air2Web president and chief executive officer. "Air2Web technology has enabled NetBank to expand its access points and delivery channels in order to meet the needs of an increasingly sophisticated customer base." The Air2Web suite of Always Interactive(TM) services enables businesses such as NetBank to quickly extend their Internet applications to the broadest range of wireless devices and networks and reach hundreds of millions of wireless-enabled consumers. The Air2Web platform automatically provides one-to-one interactivity on each NetBank customer's wireless device. Air2Web handles the different behaviors of individual devices and wireless carrier networks, thereby enabling NetBank to focus on high-value interactions with their customers. "NetBank is known for rapid deployment of innovative, customer-centric e-financial services," said D.R. Grimes Grimes is a surname, that is believed to be of a Scandinavian decent and may refer to
Air2Web makes it easy for NetBank customers to subscribe to Verb 1. subscribe to - receive or obtain regularly; "We take the Times every day" subscribe, take buy, purchase - obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company"; wireless applications from the NetBank Web site by simply entering their mobile phone number, identifying a picture of their device, and personalizing the applications they would like to use. Once registered, customers can begin using their wireless applications anytime, anywhere. About Air2Web Air2Web, based in Atlanta, is the leading wireless application infrastructure platform. The Air2Web Always Interactive suite of services enables organizations to create, deploy, and deliver their branded applications to consumers using all types of wireless devices, from 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 SMS (1) (Storage Management System) Software used to routinely back up and archive files. See HSM. (2) (Systems Management Server) Systems management software from Microsoft that runs on Windows NT Server. phones, to pagers, and pervasive computing Refers to the use of computers in everyday life, including PDAs, smartphones and other mobile devices. It also refers to computers contained in commonplace objects such as cars and appliances and implies that people are unaware of their presence. devices. The Air2Web service supports interactive text and audio applications across the widest range of wireless devices, including one-way SMS. Air2Web provides state-of-the-art application hosting with day-to-day applications management and 24x7 support. Air2Web's customers include UPS, Digital Insight, TotalSports, and other leading media, finance, travel, transportation, and e-commerce companies. For more information about Air2Web, please visit http://www.air2web.com. Brands and products referenced herein are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. All prices noted are in U.S. dollars and are valid only in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . |
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