Bloomberg Expands Platform With GoAmerica.Business Editors HACKENSACK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2001 GoAmerica, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : GOAM) a leading provider of wireless data solutions, and Bloomberg today announced immediate availability of BLOOMBERG for wireless devices through GoAmerica's Go.Web(TM) service. Now BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL(R) users who depend upon Bloomberg for critical financial information can have wireless access to BLOOMBERG PHON phon n. A unit of apparent loudness, equal in number to the intensity in decibels of a 1,000-hertz tone judged to be as loud as the sound being measured. on virtually any wireless device. Beginning today, the offering is available on RIM Wireless Handhelds (Blackberry), in addition to Palm, Pocket PC, Windows CE, laptops and phones. "We all know that Bloomberg data is a necessity within the financial industry," said Holli Heflin, who heads GoAmerica's financial sales group. "We are very pleased that Bloomberg has decided to make its services available through GoAmerica, and we believe that this will quickly become a very valuable tool for financial professionals." "Now our clients can access information on their Blackberry while on-the-go which is a real added value," said Ben Fortunato of Bloomberg's Product Strategy Group. "When developing BLOOMBERG PHON, it was important to us to provide customers with excellent coverage, security and functionality, and we are proud to have created such a versatile wireless offering for PHON with GoAmerica." Through Go.Web, Bloomberg customers can now access the following: Top News: View the latest international stories from the top news categories. Messages: Retrieve messages from the Bloomberg terminal MSG MSG: see glutamic acid. function and compose and send messages to another Bloomberg terminal user or to any Internet address. Charts: View one and three-month historical charts for any quote requested. Quotes: Retrieve quotes from NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange , NASDAQ, AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange , London, Tokyo, Osaka, JASDAQ Jasdaq See: Japanese Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation System , Swiss, Frankfurt, Xetra, Hong Kong, Paris, Milan, Madrid, Amsterdam, Stockholm and Copenhagen exchanges. Worksheet: Retrieve any worksheets from the W, NW function on the Bloomberg terminal. As many as 100 symbols will be displayed for each worksheet selected and last price, absolute change, percentage change and time of last trade information will all be available. Realtime quotes may be available as well. Ticker Lookup: Search for a ticker by entering a full or partial company name. Market Movers: View delayed prices for volume leaders, leading movers and lagging movers from the world's major stock exchanges. Indices: Retrieve pricing for DOW, S&P 500, NASDAQ, EURO 500, FTSE FTSE A company that specializes in index calculation. Although not part of a stock exchange, co-owners include the London Stock Exchange and the Financial Times. Notes: The FTSE is similar to Standard & Poor's in the United States. 100, CAC See Consumer Advisory Council. 40, DAX, MIB (1) (Management Information Base) The hierarchical database used by the simple network management protocol (SNMP) to describe the particular device being monitored. MIB objects are identified using ASN.1 syntax. See SNMP, RMON, OID and ASN.1. 30, IBEX 35, Swiss Market Index, TPX, Hang Seng, TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). 300, Mexico BOLSA, BOVESPA See Bolsa de Valores de Sao Paulo. , Argentina Market Index, ASX ASX See: Australian Stock Exchange , Singapore Straits Time Index exchanges. Currencies: Retrieve pricing for GBP, EUR, FRF, DEM, ITL, JPY, CHF, Spanish Peseta, CAD, Brazil Real, Argentine Peso, Mexican Peso, Hong Kong Dollar Noun 1. Hong Kong dollar - the basic unit of money in Hong Kong dollar - the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents , Singapore Dollar, AUD quoted against the US dollar. For more information about BLOOMBERG for wireless devices please contact GoAmerica at 1-866-213-9337 or send an email to bloomberg@goamerica.net. About GoAmerica GoAmerica, Inc. is a nationwide wireless data solutions provider based in Hackensack, NJ. GoAmerica enables its individual and business subscribers to access remotely corporate databases and intranets, email and the Internet by delivering its proprietary technology through a wide variety of mobile computing and wireless network devices. Through its Wireless Internet Connectivity Center, GoAmerica offers its subscribers comprehensive and flexible mobile data solutions for wireless Internet access by providing wireless network services, mobile devices, and subscriber service support. For more information, call 888-462-4600 or visit www.goamerica.net. About Bloomberg Bloomberg L.P. is a global, multi-media based distributor of information services, combining news, data and analysis for financial markets and businesses. Bloomberg provides real-time pricing, historical pricing, indicative data, analytics and electronic communications 24 hours a day through 162,000 BLOOMBERG Professional systems used by over 200,000 financial professionals in 126 countries. Bloomberg media includes television, radio, publishing and Internet operations worldwide. This news release contains certain forward-looking statements intending to qualify for the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. Investors are cautioned that such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, which may affect GoAmerica's business, prospects and results of operations. GoAmerica's business is subject to a number of significant risks, including, but not limited to, risks relating to GoAmerica's ability to increase and maintain its subscriber base, uncertainties relating to the future demand for services in the emerging wireless data services market and GoAmerica's ability to successfully grow its infrastructure, manage expanded operations, integrate acquired businesses, increase or maintain profitability, gross margin, liquidity, and capital resources, increase enterprise sales, leverage its strategic alliances to generate revenue and offer new services. Such risks and others are more fully set forth in GoAmerica's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. "GoAmerica" and "Go.Web" are trademarks of GoAmerica, Inc. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners. |
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