Axesstel Partners With CommWorks Corp. to Offer End-to-End Solutions for Wireless CDMA Service Providers.Business Editors and High-Tech Writers SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 4, 2001 Axesstel Subscriber Products to be Co-Marketed With CommWorks(R) Access Infrastructure and Internet Protocol-Based Equipment Axesstel Inc. (www.axesstel.com), a manufacturer of feature-rich wireless local loop (WLL See wireless local loop and PHS-WLL. ) phones, modem cards and network optimization products for the global code division multiple access (CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) A method for transmitting simultaneous signals over a shared portion of the spectrum. The foremost application of CDMA is the digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800 MHz band and 1.9 GHz PCS band. ) communications market, today announced a co-marketing partnership agreement with CommWorks Corp., a provider of access infrastructures and Internet protocol See Internet and TCP/IP. (networking) Internet Protocol - (IP) The network layer for the TCP/IP protocol suite widely used on Ethernet networks, defined in STD 5, RFC 791. IP is a connectionless, best-effort packet switching protocol. (IP)-based services platforms to wireless carriers. Under terms of the agreement, Axesstel's wireless subscriber products will be co-marketed with CommWorks' wireless CDMA infrastructure products, enabling the two companies to offer network operators an end-to-end solution (jargon) end-to-end solution - (E2ES) A term that suggests that the supplier of an application program or system will provide all the hardware and/or software components and resouces to meet the customer's requirement and no other supplier need be involved. Compare: turn-key solution. for the delivery of advanced wireless data services. In addition, Axesstel becomes a member of CommWorks' Community of Partners, a program which enables service providers to deliver revenue-generating enhanced services to end-users faster and more efficiently. CommWorks supplies inter-networking function (IWF IWF Interworking Function IWF Internet Watch Foundation IWF Independent Women's Forum IWF International Weightlifting Federation IWF Internationaler Währungsfond (German; IMF) IWF Independent Wrestling Federation ) equipment to its wireless CDMA carriers worldwide. The company's products are used by wireless carriers in their CDMA infrastructure, with the IWF acting as the gateway between subscribers and fax and data services. As Axesstel's subscriber products are data- and fax-enabled, they make optimal use of IWF. "This partnership agreement is very important to Axesstel as it will enable us to benefit from CommWorks' international presence and stellar reputation with CDMA carriers," said Mike Kwon, chief executive officer of Axesstel. "In addition, this relationship allows Axesstel and CommWorks to propose new wireless solutions to a variety of vertical markets, expanding the available market for both our product lines." About CommWorks With headquarters in Mount Prospect, Ill., CommWorks, a 3Com (Nasdaq:COMS COMS 3Com Corporation (stock symbol) COMS Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist COMS Continuous Opacity Monitoring Systems COMS City of Manchester Stadium (UK) ) company, supplies network service providers around the world with access infrastructures and IP services platforms that open new business opportunities and help them establish unique positions in a competitive marketplace. With flexible multi-service hardware platforms Each hardware platform, or CPU family, has a unique machine language. All software presented to the computer for execution must be in the binary coded machine language of that CPU. Following is a list of the major hardware platforms in existence today. See platform. and modular software See modular programming. components, the comprehensive CommWorks architecture makes it possible for service providers to integrate their existing infrastructures with innovative technologies to deliver an array of next-generation IP-based enhanced services to their customers. For further information, visit www.commworks.com. About 3Com Corp. 3Com simplifies how people connect to information and services through easy-to-use, connectivity products and solutions for consumers and commercial organizations. The company also provides access infrastructures and IP services. For further information, visit www.3com.com or the press site at www.3com/pressbox. About Axesstel With headquarters in San Diego, Axesstel is a leading global developer of wireless local loop (WLL) phones and high-speed wireless modem card products for the global communications market. The company's innovative products offer wireless users in a fixed environment the ability to access next-generation high-speed data and information services See Information Systems. . Axesstel is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. with R&D operations in San Diego and Seoul, Korea. For more information on the company and its products, contact Peter Waldo, senior director, global sales and marketing, for Axesstel, by phone at 858/625-2100, via e-mail at pwaldo@axesstel.com, or visit the company's Web site at www.axesstel.com. Note to Editors: 3Com and CommWorks are registered trademarks of 3Com Corp. |
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