British Fire and Rescue Command Unit Goes Online With the C-COM Developed iNetVu Mobile.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers OTTAWA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 7, 2003 The C-COM C-COM Concurrent Complementary Operators Method Satellite Systems Inc. (TSXV: CMI (Computer-Managed Instruction) Using computers to organize and manage an instructional program for students. It helps create test materials, tracks the results and monitors student progress. ) developed iNetVu Mobile 2-way high-speed Internet See broadband. over satellite antenna system has been deployed for the first time by the UK-based Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Incident Command unit in Quedgley, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. This installation is believed to be the first of its kind to a Fire and Rescue Command unit in the UK. Excelerate Technology , the iNetVu Mobile reseller of this technology in the United Kingdom, expects to equip many more Fire Service sites with this product all over Europe. David Savage David Binnington Savage, born David Binnington in Bridlington, Yorkshire on 15th May, 1949 is a noted furniture designer and maker. Early Work Binnington attended Bridlington Grammar School before winning a place to read Fine Art at Ruskin School, Oxford University. , Excelerate's Chief Executive, said "We have installed a number of mobile phone and data card enabled 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 within the British Fire Service, but had come across a number of barriers to the concept due to a lack of fast internet connectivity at a number of sites because of their geographical location. The solution was to make our E2Work VPN Device compatible with Satellite Broadband. The next part of the jigsaw was partnering up with a manufacturer who could allow us to provide our Satellite Broadband VPN solution on a vehicle. We trawled the market place, and after some very impressive trialing chose the C-COM product because we wanted a product that was utterly reliable and industrially robust, but would also be user friendly to operate. As we are continually developing our products and offerings, we also needed a partner with a like-minded 'nothing is impossible attitude.' That is certainly what we get with the C-COM team." "C-COM is very pleased to be working with Excelerate to deliver unique and cost- effective solutions to many different segments of the emergency and rescue sectors all over Europe. The iNetVu Mobile allows Excelerate to extend their unique technology offering to markets, which would not be otherwise reachable. The iNetVu Mobile antenna system makes it possible to deliver high-speed 2-way satellite-based communications to those requiring instant secure communication regardless of location," said Leslie Klein, 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 C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. About C-COM Satellite Systems, Inc. C-COM Satellite Systems, Inc. is a leader in development and deployment of satellite-based technology that allows the delivery of high-speed Internet services to fixed and mobile (iNetVu(TM)) users. The company's satellite-based systems deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions for fixed and mobile applications throughout Canada, the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, Europe, the Middle East, and Australia. More information is available at: www.c-comsat.com. About Excelerate Technology Ltd. Excelerate Technology Ltd was formed in 2001 to develop a range of solutions for businesses and users requiring secure, fast, mobile and remote, viewing, transmission, retrieval and download data access services. The Company is the only Satellite Broadband Value Added Reseller See VAR. (company) value added reseller - (VAR, or "value added retailer") A company which sells something (e.g. computers) made by another company (an OEM) with extra components added (e.g. specialist software). for Hughes Network Systems Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HNS), is a provider of broadband satellite network products for businesses and consumers. HNS pioneered the development of high-speed satellite Internet access services and IP-based networks with its original DirecPC service but which it now markets in Europe with its own VPN solution, which it markets under the E2Work brand. Excelerate provides turnkey end-to-end solutions that provides all sizes of businesses with the necessary equipment and services to empower the workforce with the ability to access and view any authorized Head Office based information using a laptop computer connected via a mobile phone, data card or a Broadband Satellite Service as if an employee were at their Head Office desk. www.e2work.com. Email: david-savage@excelerate-technology.com. iNetVu(TM) is a registered trademark of C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. The TSX Venture Exchange TSX Venture Exchange Originally called the Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX), this was a result of the merger of the Vancouver and Alberta stock exchanges. The goal of TSX Venture Exchange is to provide venture companies with effective access to capital while protecting investors. has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. |
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