CT Motion and SigmaOne to Deliver High-Accuracy Location-Based Services.Business Editors ROSH HA'AYIN, ISRAEL & LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE) Dec. 19, 2000 The Companies' Combined Technologies Will Deliver to Mobile Operators Highly Accurate B2B (Business to Business) Refers to one business communicating with or selling to another. See B2B e-commerce, B2C and B2G. B2B - business to business and B2C (Business to Consumer) Refers to a business communicating with or selling to an individual rather than a company. See B2B. M-Commerce Services CT Motion Ltd., the leading developer of location-based platforms and applications and SigmaOne Communications Corp., the global leader in development and provision of high capacity, highly accurate network-based wireless location systems, today announced an agreement to jointly test and market high-accuracy location-based services See mobile positioning. . The combined offering to be developed by SigmaOne and CT Motion will enable mobile operators to immediately deploy high-end, high-accuracy B2B and B2C m-commerce and information services See Information Systems. . Under the agreement, the companies will develop and test an interface between CT Motion's Cellebrity(TM), an advanced telco-grade application management platform, with SigmaOne's unique network-based location system. "It is of great value for us to collaborate with a leading location determination provider such as SigmaOne. This partnership will combine the strengths of both technologies: CT Motion's innovative mobile Internet location based services platform and applications, with SigmaOne's highly accurate location determination technology," said Guy Talmi, vice president of marketing for CT Motion. Mark Licht Licht (Light), subtitled "The Seven Days of the Week," is a cycle of seven operas composed by Karlheinz Stockhausen which, in total, lasts over 29 hours. Origin The project, originally titled Hikari , president of SigmaOne, stated, "In today's increasingly mobile world, we believe that the mobile operators' ability to deliver to their subscribers accurate location-based information and services is an opportunity to dramatically increase the operators' market share and revenues. We are very pleased to be working with CT Motion in enabling the delivery of a new generation of innovative, m-commerce location-based services." About SigmaOne SigmaOne Communications Corp. is a global provider of mobile location platforms for wireless network operators, infrastructure vendors and consumers. The Sigma-5000 TDOA-AOA Location System(TM) was developed to support location-based services above and beyond the E-911 mandate. This proprietary system is the first location technology to successfully integrate Time Difference of Arrival (TDOA TDOA Time Difference Of Arrival TDOA Temporary Domestic Off-Site Assignment TDOA Time or Direction Of Arrival ) with Angle of Arrival (AOA AOA American Optometric Association; American Orthopsychiatric Association; American Osteopathic Association. AOA 1 American Orthopaedic Association 2 American Osteopathic Association, see there ). SigmaOne is also developing with its strategic partners an end-to-end network-based location platform that will enable highly accurate location services for the consumer and corporate markets. SigmaOne was formed in November 1997 and is currently a partnership between its management founders, Dennis Kahan and Mark Licht; Koor Ltd., a $3.5 billion investment holding company; and ECI Telecom and Tadiran Ltd., two of Israel's largest electronics and telecommunications companies. The company maintains offices in Los Angeles; Dallas; New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of ; Tampa, Fla.; and Tel Aviv. For more information about SigmaOne, call 818/348-3300, or visit the company's Web site at www.sigma-1.com. About CT Motion CT Motion Ltd. is pioneering location-based, interactive mobile Internet service applications for corporate and individual users. In 1999, CT Motion introduced the Cellebrity(TM), a unique location-based services management platform enabling cellular network operators and application service providers (ASP) the rapid deployment of innovative value-added service products for vertical and mass-market applications. Cellebrity(TM) incorporates positioning, WAP (1) (Wireless Access Point) See access point. (2) (Wireless Application Protocol) A standard for providing cellular phones, pagers and other handheld devices with secure access to e-mail and text-based Web pages. , SIM Tool Kit (STK), SMS (1) (Storage Management System) Software used to routinely back up and archive files. See HSM. (2) (Systems Management Server) Systems management software from Microsoft that runs on Windows NT Server. , and Internet technologies. A TCP/IP-based platform, Cellebrity(TM) creates a seamless value-added service environment by integrating with service enabling platforms including WAP gateways, SMS centers, customer care and billing (CC&B) systems, telecommunications network management (TNM TNM tumor-nodes-metastasis; see under staging. TNM tumor, nodes and metastases; a system of cancer staging (see TNM staging). ) systems, and location servers, where available. The company has deployed internationally commercial systems with mobile operators and service providers, providing services for m-commerce and mobile professionals. For further information, visit http://www.ctmotion.com |
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