Andrew Offers E-Fulfillment Service Site for Wireless Accessories Dealers and Agents.Business Editors CTIA (1) See CompTIA. (2) (Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association, Washington, DC, www.ctia.org, www.wow-com.com) A membership organization founded in 1984 that is involved with regulatory and public affairs issues in the wireless industry. Wireless 2002 Booth No. 3549 ORLAND PARK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 18, 2002 Andrew Corporation's (NASADQ:ANDW) wireless products division has launched a new Wireless Accessory Solutions site to enable Andrew dealers and agents to offer E-Fulfillment services to their customers. Agents and dealers will be able to access the secure website to search for and order mobile phone accessory products on-line for their customers. "This new service is aimed primarily at dealers and agents looking to keep costs and inventory down without affecting customer satisfaction," said Bill Christy, Business Unit Manager, Companion Products, Andrew Wireless Products. The Andrew site will eventually offer 600 separate accessory items supporting over 200 different types of mobile phone handsets. The product range includes accessory products for the newest model phones, such as the Audiovox PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) A handheld computer for managing contacts, appointments and tasks. It typically includes a name and address database, calendar, to-do list and note taker, which are the functions in a personal information manager (see PIM). 1032, as well as older and hard- to-find items such as accessories for the Motorola Ultra Classic and NEC (NEC Corporation, Tokyo, www.nec.com, www.necus.com) An electronics conglomerate known in the U.S. for its monitors. In Japan, it had the lion's share of the PC market until the late 1990s (see PC 98). NEC was founded in Tokyo in 1899 as Nippon Electric Company, Ltd. P700 phones. The Andrew product line also includes aftermarket accessories such as vehicle power adapters, and leather cases. The website also contains OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and accessories for the top handset manufacturers like Ericsson, Motorola, Nokia, and Samsung, including travel chargers, hands free kits, data cables and face plates. The new site will debut at the Andrew booth number 3549, CTIA 2002, The Orange County Convention Center The Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) is the primary public convention center in Central Florida. The large complex is located on International Drive, a major tourist area in Orlando, Florida. , Orlando, Florida, March 18, 2002. For further information, contact Joe Burrell, Andrew Wireless Products E-Fulfillment Business Manager at 630-705-6628; or send e-mail to joe.burrell@andrew.com. Andrew Corporation's wireless products division provides accessories, hands-free solutions, and mobile antennas for cellular, PCS (1) (Personal Communications Services) Refers to wireless services that emerged after the U.S. government auctioned commercial licenses in 1994 and 1995. This radio spectrum in the 1. , SMR (Specialized Mobile Radio) The communications services used by police, ambulances, taxicabs, trucks and other delivery vehicles. Throughout the U.S., approximately 3,000 independent operators are licensed by the FCC to offer this service, which provides always-on and paging devices. The Andrew wireless accessories range includes: portable hands-free kits and headsets; car adapters; mobile antennas; batteries and chargers; in-vehicle phone mounts and cradles; integrated vehicular cellular and GPS antennas; coaxial cable assemblies; office/home speakerphones; and Extensis(TM), the product that allows the user to connect their wireless service through their wireline. Founded in 1937, Andrew today is a billion-dollar, global corporation with more than 5,000 employees in 29 countries. Andrew is an S&P 500 company whose common stock trades on The Nasdaq Stock Market Nasdaq stock market The first electronic stock market listing over 5000 companies. The Nasdaq stock market comprises two separate markets, namely the Nasdaq National Market, which trades large, active securities and the Nasdaq Smallcap Market that trades emerging growth companies. (R) under the symbol:ANDW. For further information on Andrew products and services, including the text of this release, visit our website at http://www.Andrew.com. Extensis is a trademark of Andrew Corporation. |
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