CONXUS Achieves Major Milestones; Exceeds 50,000 Pocketalk Customers To Date.ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 22, 1998-- Previews Next Generation Pocketalk(TM) Device Company Prepares To Launch Pocketext Guaranteed Text Messaging Sending short messages to a smartphone, pager, PDA or other handheld device. Text messaging implies sending short messages generally no more than a couple of hundred characters in length. Building on the growth in popularity of text messaging and the high level of acceptance of voice messaging Using voice mail as an alternative to electronic mail, in which voice messages are intentionally recorded, not because the recipient was not available. , CONXUS Communications, Inc. is previewing the next generation of text and voice products at 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. this week. "To date, we've signed over 50,000 new subscribers," said Bill deKay, President, CONXUS Communications, Inc. "Most importantly Adv. 1. most importantly - above and beyond all other consideration; "above all, you must be independent" above all, most especially , customer satisfaction with Pocketalk(TM) is extremely high. We are delivering high quality service, dependable message delivery, superior voice quality and system reliability. Now, it's time It's Time was a successful political campaign run by the Australian Labor Party (ALP) under Gough Whitlam at the 1972 election in Australia. Campaigning on the perceived need for change after 23 years of conservative (Liberal Party of Australia) government, Labor put forward a to take the product to the next level." "The early success of our first Pocketalk unit tells us that consumers value the key benefits of voice messaging: portability, ease-of-use and the convenience of hearing complete messages in the caller's own voice," added Cecil Duffie, 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 CONXUS. "When you consider that 80 percent of U.S. households use answering machines, it's easy to see why Pocketalk appeals to a broad range of consumers for their everyday communication needs and with the introduction of the second generation Pocketalk, we anticipate an even greater adoption rate." Compactly designed, the second generation Pocketalk is 40 percent smaller and lighter than the previous model. Ideal for those familiar with home answering machines or voice mail systems, as well as first-time users of wireless technology, the Motorola-manufactured portable answering machine enables users to conveniently and instantly receive messages on-the-go -- in the caller's own voice. Since no operator assistance is required, users have the benefit of direct dial, privacy for their messages and the assurance that they are receiving a complete personal message. Also, messages are played in the caller's own language, assuring complete accuracy. And, because messages are left directly, the portable answering machine will playback messages in any language. The second generation Pocketalk is being introduced on a limited basis this Fall, with full commercial roll-out scheduled for the first quarter in 1999. Pocketalk service is now available in South Florida markets, including Miami, Ft. Lauderdale and West Palm Beach; the Washington/Baltimore metro area This article is about the music production team. For the article about population centers, see metropolitan area. Metro Area are a Brooklyn-based dance music production team composed of Morgan Geist and Darshan Jesrani. ; Dallas and Houston, Texas “Houston” redirects here. For other uses, see Houston (disambiguation). Houston (pronounced /'hjuːstən/) is the largest city in the state of Texas and the ; Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida; Los Angeles, Chicago; Atlanta; Philadelphia; New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. and Boston. It will be introduced in the Northern California market including San Francisco and Sacramento in November 1998. Pocketext(TM), the advanced messaging pager, delivers text messages, email and numeric messages -- guaranteed. Pocketext service options will include unlimited messaging at one low price for traditional text messaging users and packages that offer message length up to 800 characters for email users. The Pocketext device will also correct garbled messages automatically. The Pocketext pager manufactured by Glenayre will be launched by CONXUS during the fourth quarter of 1998. The network for Pocketalk and Pocketext utilize technology and equipment supplied by Motorola (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :MOT) and Glenayre Technologies (NASDDAQ:GEMS). CONXUS(TM) Communications, Inc., headquartered in Greenville, S.C., is developing a nationwide narrowband PCS network based on Motorola's InFLEXion inflection, inflexion the act of bending inward, or the state of being bent inward. technology. The company launched its first service, Pocketalk portable answering machine in 1997, followed by Pocketext, advanced text messaging with guaranteed delivery. For more information about Pocketalk or Pocketext, visit the CONXUS website at www.pocketalk.com. For over 30 years, Glenayre Technologies Inc. has been developing and providing leading edge personal telecommunications systems, including products for paging and cellular networks. With over 2,000 employees and with products installed in over 100 countries, Glenayre's net sales Net Sales The amount a seller receives from the buyer after costs associated with the sale are deducted. Notes: This amount is calculated by subtracting the following items from gross sales: merchandise returned for credit, allowances for damaged or missing goods, freight exceeded $451 million in 1997. Motorola is a global leader in software-energized wireless communications, semiconductors, and advanced electronic systems and services. Motorola creates cellular telephone, two-way radio, paging, data and satellite communications systems and products that enable people to take their worlds with them. Motorola's embedded semiconductors are essential digital building blocks for consumer, networking and computing, transportation and wireless communication markets. Other businesses include automotive electronics, components, computing and energy products. Motorola's 1997 sales were $29.8 billion. |
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