Birdstep Technology Honored as 2002 Comet Award Winner.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 3, 2002 Birdstep Technology today announced that it has been recognized as a 2002 Comet Award winner by Communication Systems Design Magazine. Birdstep, along with 19 other communications companies, will be featured in the September 2002 issue. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Communication Systems Design editors, Birdstep was chosen for its Intelligent Mobile IP Client software technology, which enables seamless and secure connectivity regardless of the underlying wireless infrastructure. Birdstep's Mobile IP is based on a portable and open architecture, and can be installed into existing networking security components, leveraging existing investments in VPN (Virtual Private Network) A private network that is configured within a public network (a carrier's network or the Internet) in order to take advantage of the economies of scale and management facilities of large networks. solutions to make them available in the mobile space. A team of editors from Communication Systems Design, Electronic Engineering Times and CommsDesign.com, developed and evaluated a list of promising communications companies in the market. After several months of voting, the winners were selected. "Now in its third year, the Comet Awards honor companies that we feel have the vision, focus, technology and wherewithal to help them become a vital player in the communications industry communications industry, broadly defined, the business of conveying information. Although communication by means of symbols and gestures dates to the beginning of human history, the term generally refers to mass communications. going forward," said Patrick Mannion, editor-in-chief at Communication Systems Design. "We are confident that Birdstep embodies all of these qualities and are proud to say that it was selected as a winner from a list of more than 60 companies." "We are pleased to be honored by the editors at Communication Systems Design," said Hans-Arne L'orange, 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 Birdstep Technology. "It demonstrates that our technology has been recognized as a unique contribution to the mobile communications marketplace and that Birdstep has captured significant interest among industry experts." About Birdstep Technology Birdstep Technology was founded in Oslo, Norway in 1996 and is traded on the Oslo Stock Exchange Oslo Stock Exchange An exchange founded in 1819 and trading stocks, bonds, and stock options that is considered the options market of Norway. (OSE OSE - Open Systems Environment ) under ticker "BIRD." The company has approximately 80 employees in Oslo and Seattle. Birdstep's small footprint, high performance database technologies combined with its wireless roaming and access software enables companies to build innovative solutions for embedded systems Embedded systems Computer systems that cannot be programmed by the user because they are preprogrammed for a specific task and are buried within the equipment they serve. and the Mobile Internet. Birdstep makes your information accessible anytime, anywhere, on any device and on any infrastructure. For more information, visit www.birdstep.com. About Communication Systems Design Communication Systems Design (www.commsdesign.com) is the technical magazine for engineers and managers involved in the design of communications products, systems and equipment for Personal, Home/SoHo, Enterprise and Infrastructure applications. The editorial focuses on the development of these applications, current technologies enabling these designs and the emerging technologies that will affect future designs. With a qualified circulation of 40,000 communications engineers and managers, Communication Systems Design is published by CMP CMP (cytidine monophosphate): see cytosine. (1) (CMP Media LLC, Manhasset, NY, www.cmp.com) Part of United Business Media, CMP is a leading integrated media company that offers a wide variety of publications and services in the information Media LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control . |
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