AirGo Communications partners with JABRA Corp. to provide bundled solution for new wireless modems.SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 1996--JABRA Corp. announced Tuesday that AirGo Communications Inc., a newly formed subsidiary of Dayna Communications, has chosen to ship a JABRA Ear PHONE Cellular ("JABRA") with their new AirGo Phone System. This system is the first product to integrate a cellular radio and a V.32 modem in a single PC Card, giving you two solutions in one product. The announcement was made at the MacWorld at Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden . "We are very pleased to be working with AirGo Communications in providing the human auditory auditory /au·di·to·ry/ (aw´di-tor?e) 1. aural or otic; pertaining to the ear. 2. pertaining to hearing. au·di·to·ry adj. interface and a true `hands-free' private solution for mobile users with our JABRA," said Randy Granovetter, president and chief executive officer of JABRA. This bundled solution will allow users to talk, type, or even drive safely, and access information and people anywhere, at any time. The JABRA is very unique, providing an "all-in-the-ear" technology that incorporates a speaker and microphone into a tiny unit. This ensures superior sound quality and privacy when monitoring voice messages or when speaking on the phone. AirGo's PC Card, PhoneCard phonecard Noun a card used instead of coins to operate certain public telephones phonecard n → tarjeta telefónica phonecard phone n , is a Type III Type III may stand for:
When the user prefers the convenience of a portable handset the PC Card can be moved to the AirGo CardPhone cardphone n → cabina que funciona con tarjetas telefónicas cardphone n → téléphone m à carte (magnétique) cardphone n , creating a full-featured cellular phone. The PhoneCard is a cross-platform solution that can be used in Macintosh or IBM-compatible PC A PC that is compatible with the IBM PC and PS/2 standards. Although this term is still used, it had validity in the early days when PC makers were trying to copy the IBM PC, and many PCs were not compatible. Today, PCs conform to standards set by Intel, Microsoft and the PC industry at large. Card-equipped laptops, notebooks, and PDAs. This device includes an earphone See earbuds. jack, allowing users to connect the JABRA for cellular and landline voice communication, leaving hands free for keyboard operations. "Voice is a key feature of the AirGo PhoneCard," stated Shon Whitney, product marketing manager at AirGo Communications. "We feel the JABRA is a top quality product that adds value to the AirGo Phone System, providing our users with a comfortable, private, hands-free option. We are excited to be shipping the JABRA with our product." JABRA Corp. develops and markets the JABRA in a range of cellular, desktop, mobile, and wireless telecommunications hardware and software products that provide users the best human auditory interface for personal, private, comfortable, and hands-free communications. For more information, contact JABRA Corporation, 9191 Towne Centre Drive, Suite 330, San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. , Calif. 92122. Telephone, fax and internet, respectively, are 619/622-0764, 619/622-0353, info@jabra.com and http://www.jabra.com. -0- NOTE TO EDITORS: Copyright 1996 JABRA Corp. JABRA, H.A.I., and JABRA Ear PHONE are trademarks of JABRA Corp. All other brand names and products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. CONTACT: JABRA Corp. Lisa Heller, 619/622-9814 or AirGo Communications Inc. Shon Whitney, 801/269-5895 |
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