Bell Mobility Selects MobileQ's MyScape to Provide Fully Customizable Wireless Internet Service.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 29, 2001 MobileQ(TM), Inc. and Bell Mobility announced today the launch of My Mobile Browser A mobile browser (earlier referred to as a microbrowser or minibrowser) is a web browser designed for use on a mobile device such as a mobile phone or PDA. Mobile browsers are optimised so as to display Web content most effectively for small screens on portable , a new application-profiling engine for the wireless Internet market. With MobileQ's MyScape(TM) mobile portal management and personalization tool, Bell Mobility subscribers can now customize the content and layout of their Mobile Browser(TM) wireless Internet menu for the first time. Using their desktop PC, subscribers can simply click on, www.bellmobility.ca/active/care, to register for My Mobile Browser and other online services. Once registered, subscribers login by inputting their mobile phone number and password and then "dragging-and-dropping" their favorite sites into the My Menu folder, or simply entering the appropriate web address. Once the user has made and saved their changes on their desktop PC, the updated menu is immediately published to the My Mobile Browser menu on their digital 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. phone. The customization only takes a few minutes and can be modified whenever the user chooses. "Right now our customers can access more than 70 different partners using our Mobile Browser service or choose the go-to-web option to access many web sites wirelessly," said Kelly Dixon, General Manager, Wireless Internet and Data, Bell Mobility. "With My Mobile Browser, we're making the wireless Internet customizable and more useful for our customers. Now customers can access all of the information that matters most to them, right from the home page of their digital PCS phone." "MobileQ MyScape was created specifically for wireless carriers to design easy-to-build mobile portals, such as Bell Mobility's My Mobile Browser, that would increase consumer confidence and make their wireless Web offerings more useful, and profitable, services," said Suren Pai, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of MobileQ. "Carriers, such as Bell Mobility, can use MyScape to launch specialized corporate applications - such as mobile e-mail and sales force automation Automating the sales activities within an organization. A comprehensive SFA package provides such functions as contact management, note and information sharing, quick proposal and presentation generation, product configurators, calendars and to-do lists. - that are seamlessly integrated with consumer services Consumer Services refers to the formulation, deformulation, technical consulting and testing of most consumer products, such as food, herbs, beverages, vitamins, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, hair products, household cleaners, [paints, plastics, metals, waxes, coatings, minerals, , thereby increasing subscriber loyalty for both consumers and enterprises." MyScape, built on MobileQ's XMLEdge(TM) platform, provides users with personalized content, applications and menus. It enables service providers to quickly and easily build, deploy and manage mobile portals for their consumer and corporate subscribers. Over the past five years MobileQ has been designing software that provides mobile users with the most effective experience in accessing and using corporate or public data and applications on virtually any device of their choice, whether it is a mobile phone, 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). , or notebook computer A laptop computer that weighs in a range from five to seven pounds. The term originated when laptops were routinely more than 10 pounds, and those that became lighter were placed in a special "notebook" category. In practice, notebook computer and laptop computer are synonymous. . MobileQ's software integrates with any business process and application infrastructure and supports a variety of features including user personalization, multiple languages and location-based services. About Bell Mobility Bell Mobility, a division of Bell Canada, provides a complete range of innovative wireless communications solutions: PCS and cellular, web-browsing and data, two-way messaging, paging and airline passenger communications services. Bell Canada, Canada's national leader for communications in the Internet world, provides connectivity to residential and business customers through wired and wireless voice and data communications, high speed and wireless Internet access, IP-broadband services, e-business solutions, local and long distance phone and directory services. Bell Canada is owned by BCE BCE abbr. 1. Bachelor of Chemical Engineering 2. Bachelor of Civil Engineering BCE Abbreviation for before the Common Era. Inc. of Montreal (80%) and by SBC (1) (SBC Communications Inc., San Antonio, TX, www.sbc.com) A large, national telecommunications company that grew from a multitude of local and regional companies, including Southwestern Bell, Pacific Bell and Nevada Bell, into a single, unified brand by 2002. Communications Inc. of San Antonio, Texas “San Antonio” redirects here. For other uses, see San Antonio (disambiguation). San Antonio is the second most populous city in Texas, the third most populous metropolitan area in Texas, and is the seventh most populous city in the United States. As of the 2006 U.S. (20%). For more information please visit www.bell.ca About MobileQ, Inc. MobileQ, Inc. provides software and solutions that enable companies to deliver applications to their mobile employees, customers, and partners, quickly and securely. MobileQ's flagship product, XMLEdge, is a user experience platform that enables organizations to build compelling and scalable applications across a wide variety of wired, wireless and voice-enabled devices that can be dynamically adapted to device, location, time, and bandwidth. MobileQ also offers a variety of productivity applications built on XMLEdge, including MobileQ MyScape. MobileQ provides mobile solution directly to companies, as well as through strategic partnerships with select systems integrators, telecommunications equipment manufacturers, enterprise and vertical software providers, and telecom service providers. Investors include Pequot Capital Management, Clarity Capital, Bell Mobility (Toronto: BC_pa.TO), Samsung, and EDS (Electronic Data Systems, Plano, TX, www.eds.com) Founded in 1962 by H. Ross Perot (independent candidate for the President of the U.S. in 1992), EDS is the largest outsourcing and data processing services organization in the country. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : EDS). For more information, please visit http://www.mobileq.com. |
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