CTIA Wireless I.T. & Entertainment 2006 Exhibitor Profiles.LOS ANGELES Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. -- CTIA (1) See CompTIA. (2) (Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association, Washington, DC, www.ctia.org, www.wow-com.com) A membership organization founded in 1984 that is involved with regulatory and public affairs issues in the wireless industry. Wireless I.T. & Entertainment 2006 takes place Sept. 12 - 14 at the Los Angeles Convention Center The Los Angeles Convention Center (abbreviated LACC) is a convention center in downtown Los Angeles. The LACC hosts annual events such as the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show, and was best known to video games fans as host to E3 until its cessation in 2006. . For in-depth in-depth adj. Detailed; thorough: an in-depth study. in-depth Adjective detailed or thorough: an in-depth analysis information about the event visit http://www.wirelessit.com/. Below are profiles from CTIA Wireless I.T. & Entertainment 2006 exhibitors. Business Wire is the official news wire for CTIA Wireless I.T. & Entertainment 2006. Breaking news releases and photos are available at http://www.tradeshownews.com, Business Wire's trade show, conference, and event news resource.
Company: 2ergo Inc.
Booth/Stand: 825
Ticker Symbol & Exchange: LSE (AIM: RGO)
Media Contact: Paul Bowers, Weber Shandwick
Investor Relations Contact: Christian Taylor-Wilkinson, Tavistock
Phone: +44 (0) 161 238 9400
E-mail: marketing-team@2ergo.com
Web: www.2ergo.com
2ergo is a global provider of interactive and convergent
communications solutions. Since its inception in 1999 it has focused
primarily on delivering a range of mobile entertainment technologies,
powered by the industry respected Multiserve Platform, to drive
business performance. Through the recent acquisition of Proteus Inc.,
2ergo now benefits from direct connections with US carriers to offer a
wide spectrum of mobile connectivity and billing solutions.
Headquartered in Lancashire, United Kingdom, the Group is listed on
AIM, a market of the London stock exchange (AIM: RGO).
Company: AirLink Communications, Inc.
Booth/Stand: 254
Media Contact: Meliana Handoko
Phone: 510-781-9729
E-mail: meliana@airlink.com
Web: www.airlink.com
AirLink Communications, Inc., founded in 1993, delivers wireless
data solutions that enable pervasive connectivity to fixed and mobile
assets. The company's continued industry leadership is based on its
reputation for making complex wireless data solutions work. AirLink
proactively designs and commercializes products based on a clear
understanding of evolving customer needs. The company maintains strong
working relationships with carriers, dealers and solutions providers.
Its devices are broadly certified on all major wireless networks in
North America. AirLink's multi-tiered product suite includes both
hardware and comprehensive software.
Company: America's Network
Web: http://www.americasnetwork.com/americasnetwork
America's Network readers stay on top of critical developments in
technology, economics, and management practices, regulations and
business strategies. It reports on converting technology into
applications and services that will generate revenues for operators.
America's Network is read by the most influential telecom audiences in
the US.
-- 98% of readers in network service providers
-- Close involvement with leading associations, TIA, CTIA, IEC and
PCIA, USTA
Frequency: Quarterly
Subscribers Profile: Corporate and technical executives within all
industry segments: ILECs, CLECs, ISPs, ASPs, wireless, long distance,
hosting providers, cable.
Company: Arphiola
Booth/Stand: 746-J
Media Contact: Bjorn-Ivar Sigbjornsen
Investor Relations Contact: Morten Arnesen (morten@arphiola.com)
Phone: +47 9824 8939
E-mail: bjorn-ivar@arphiola.com
Web: www.arphiola.com
Arphiola is a content developer and licensing holder for value
added mobile entertainment products and services. With distribution in
78 countries world-wide and a database counting more than 350,000
items readily available for distribution, Arphiola is a market leader
and in a prominent position of helping our clients with most of their
content needs within sound, graphics, games and applications.
Company: Bitstream Inc.
Booth/Stand: 612
Ticker Symbol & Exchange: Nasdaq: BITS
Media Contact: Kate DeVagno
Investor Relations Contact: James P. Dore
Phone: 617-497-6222
E-mail: thsales@bitstream.com
Web: www.bitstream.com
Bitstream ThunderHawk offers mobile operators, device
manufacturers, enterprise organizations and their users a real desktop
level browsing experience on virtually any mobile phone, from
mass-market Java(TM)/J2ME(TM) phones to higher end Symbian and Windows
Mobile phones and pdas. Developed with superior client/server
technology that provides a small footprint (under 100KB) and fast
download and display of Web content, ThunderHawk preserves the
original HTML layout, successfully bridging the gap between mobile and
desktop browsing environments. With ThunderHawk, subscribers can read
Web-based e-mail, check flight and travel information, go shopping
online, and access the latest information for crucial decisions in the
field.
Company: Comverse
Booth/Stand: 438
Ticker Symbol & Exchange: CMVT
Media Contact: Penny Blaisdell, 781 224-8612
E-mail: Penny.blaisdell@comverse.com
Web: www.comverse.com
Comverse, a subsidiary of Comverse Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: CMVT),
is the world's leading provider of software and systems enabling
network-based multimedia enhanced communication and billing services.
The company's Total Communication(SM) portfolio includes value-added
messaging, personalized data and content-based services, and real-time
converged billing solutions. Over 450 communication and content
service providers in more than 120 countries use Comverse products to
generate revenues, strengthen customer loyalty and improve operational
efficiency. For additional information, visit the Comverse website at
www.comverse.com or Comverse Technology's website at www.cmvt.com.
Company: conVISUAL
Booth/Stand: 746-AA
Media Contact: Sandra Wiewiorra
Phone: +49 208 8596 807
E-mail: sandra.wiewiorra@convisual.com
Web: www.convisual.com
conVISUAL is a leading Full Service Provider for interactive
viewer services. conVISUAL opens the market of innovative and
high-volume messaging services for network operators, media companies,
portals and consumer goods companies. Founded in October 2000
conVISUAL offers SMS, MMS, Voice and Video Services as well as Mobile
Content and Gateway Services. Therefore conVISUAL provides both, the
technical realisation and the content issue. conVISUAL, based in
Oberhausen, Germany, and with offices in North America and Asia, has
established customer contacts reaching more than 300 million end
users. Among others, conVISUAL operates mobile interactive TV services
for MTV and ProSiebenSat.1 and is partner of the Mobile TV trial for
the Norwegian broadcaster NRK.
Company: Emdigo Inc.
Booth/Stand: 746-P
Media Contact: Soo Patterson
Phone: 408-694-3370
E-mail: soo@emdigo.com
Web: www.emdigo.com
Emdigo is a leading mobile software and technology company that
helps wireless service providers, publishers and content aggregators
to easily and rapidly deploy stylish, 3D graphics entertainment
content onto millions of mobile handsets.
Company: GoTV Networks
Booth/Stand: 312
Media Contact: Elaine Ordiz
Phone: 818-933-2100
E-mail: pr@gotvnetworks.com
Web: www.gotvnetworks.com
GoTV Networks is a leading provider of on-demand mobile television
services that delivers - direct to the mobile phone - headline news,
real-time sports scores, music and other entertainment programming.
GoTV delivers both licensed and original on-demand mobile TV
programming, as well as content from ABC Entertainment, ESPN,
Univision, FoxSports and more. GoTV's original programming includes
Hip Hop Official, Altitude, an alternative & rock channel; Diva, a
lifestyle channel for women; Laugh Riot and GoTV Sports.
Company: Hooked Wireless
Booth/Stand: 636
Media Contact: Janine Rood
Investor Relations Contact: Mike Bruno
Phone: 650-949-8125
E-mail: info@hookedwireless.com
Web: www.hookedwireless.com
Hooked Wireless was founded in 2004 to create enabling
technologies, applications and content for cell phones, hand-held
gaming platforms, and other mobile electronics. The Hooked Media
Player offers accelerated SWF and SVG-T for embedded devices. It frees
developers from low-level coding and provides a new world of creative
application possibilities. It runs on OpenGL(R) ES, on popular
software platforms including Symbian, Linux, Windows(R) CE and
Brew(R), with or without hardware acceleration. The Services Division
of Hooked provides engineering services, generally related to 3D
graphics and gaming , to clients in the mobile computing industry.
Company: Lleida.net
Booth/Stand: 638
Media Contact: Gerardo Neistat
Investor Relations Contact: Sisco Sapena
Phone: 00.34.652.81.29.29
E-mail: sisco@lleida.net; comunicacion@lleida.net
Web: http://www.lleida.net
Lleida.net is the largest SMS operator in Spain, achieving a
leading position in providing service for short and multimedia
messaging through the development of its own platform.
Among other products and services, Lleida.net has developed the
Virtual-SMS-Messaging-Handset for bidirectional communication between
PCs with Internet connexion and handsets, as well as the DoctorMMS for
telemedicine field, that offers the possibility of remote medical
assistance, specially focused for persons with limited mobility
(http://www.doctormms.com)
Lleida.net's products are present in political parties, public
administrations, media, and small and large companies in various
fields of activities
Company: mFoundry
Booth/Stand: 661
Media Contact: Diane Hong
Phone: 415 944-8551
E-mail: diane@mfoundry.com
Web: www.mfoundry.com
mFoundry is an award-winning mobile application platform provider.
mFoundry's mWorks(TM) platform offers a complete solution for
developing and distributing applications for enterprises, developers
and marketers. Using mWorks, mFoundry has created applications for
banking, entertainment, sales, and many other industries. mFoundry was
recently chosen as one of "10 Emerging Wireless Players to Watch in
2006" by IDC. For more information, please visit www.mfoundry.com.
Company: Mobile Streams Inc.
Booth/Stand: Booth N
Ticker Symbol & Exchange: MOS
Media Contact: Victoria Tayler
Investor Relations Contact: Jitesh Sodha
Phone: +1 804 323 0462
E-mail: victoriat@mobilestreams.com
Web: www.mobilestreams.com
Mobile Streams is a leading provider of music, comedy, cartoon
animation, adult, graphics, entertainment and made-for-mobile content
to mobile phones via network operators and direct to consumers. Our
technology platform, Vuesia, is used by some of the world's largest
media groups and mobile phone networks including Vodafone, and 3 in
the UK, America Movil, Movistar & TIM in Latin America, Fido & Rogers
in Canada and Dobson in the US. .
Formed in 1999 and publicly listed on the London Stock Exchange,
Mobile Streams has subsidiaries in Germany, USA, Argentina, Brazil,
Mexico, Chile and Colombia and has approximately 80 employees.
Company: MobiTV, Inc.
Booth/Stand: 1061
Media Contact: Nicole Rodrigues
Phone: 510-450-5205
E-mail: nicole@mobitv.com
Web: www.mobitv.com
MobiTV, Inc. is the first mobile television and digital radio
service provider for cellular, WiFi and broadband enabled devices
worldwide. The MobiTV(R) service for mobile is available in the US
through Sprint, Cingular and Alltel; in the UK through 3 and Orange
UK; to Canadian customers through Bell Canada, Rogers and TELUS
Mobility; through America Movil in Latin America; and other regional
carriers around the world. The MobiTV service can be accessed on
laptops via the AT&T WiFi network. The Emmy(R) Award winning service
has more than one million paying subscribers and offers many popular
TV channels from content providers such as MSNBC, ABC News Now, CNN,
Fox News, Fox Sports, ESPN 3GTV, NBC Mobile, CNBC, The Discovery
Channel, TLC and The Weather Channel, cartoons, music videos, comedy
and more. Founded in 1999, MobiTV is a privately-held company
headquartered in Emeryville, CA.
Company: Mobix Interactive
Booth/Stand: 1160
Media Contact: Danielle Donaldson
Phone: +44 (0)20 7352 6086
E-mail: ddonaldson@mobixinteractive.com
Web: www.mobixinteractive.com
Mobix Interactive was established in 2001 and has become a global
leader in video to mobile content, technology and distribution. With
offices in the UK and US, Mobix produces and distributes
"made-for-mobile" content 7 days a week to 31 operators globally
reaching over 200 million subscribers. Content from over 40 media
owners is processed by a dedicated mobile production facility and a
leading edge hosting platform, providing clients with a fully managed
turnkey video service solution.
Mobix distributes over 1 million mobile videos per month.
Company: Motient Communications
Booth/Stand: 456
Ticker Symbol & Exchange: MNCP
Media Contact: Deb Peterson
Investor Relations Contact: Myrna Newman
Phone: 847-478-4200
E-mail: sales@motient.com
Web: www.motient.com
Motient Communications is a Data MVNO providing wireless M2M and
Telemetry solutions to Fortune 500 and the small to medium enterprise
business markets. Motient draws on over 15 years of wireless data
experience as a network operator to offer one source support and
wireless consulting services utilizing the Sprint (1xRTT), Cingular
(GPRS and SMS) and ORBCOMM (Satellite) data networks. Motient, along
with our partners, simplifies the wireless experience and enhances the
performance, efficiency, security and cost-effectiveness of enterprise
wireless data implementations while providing the lowest kilobyte rate
plans in the industry and customized tools to manage that data.
Company: mSpot
Booth/Stand: 1067
Media Contact: Melissa Liton
Phone: (650) 814-3882
E-mail: melissa@kulesapr.com
Web: www.mspot.com
A pioneer in mobile multimedia entertainment, mSpot partners with
movie studios, music labels and media companies to produce and deliver
exciting, high-quality radio and video services for mobile phones.
mSpot Radio, an all-format mobile radio service, offers nearly 100
channels as well as music videos and podcasts from popular sources.
mSpot's mobile video service, mSpot Movies, is the only service in the
U.S. that streams full-length films, television and concerts to mobile
phones. mSpot is available in the U.S. through Sprint and in Canada
through TELUS. Founded in 2004, mSpot is a privately held company
headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
Company: MX Telecom
Booth/Stand: 767
Media Contact: Susan Donahue
Investor Relations Contact: Alex Moir
Phone: 877 MX TELECOM
E-mail: sales@mxtelecom.com
Web: www.mxtelecom.com
MX Telecom is a leading global provider of connectivity for SMS
text messaging and wireless multimedia solutions. We offer a robust,
high-capacity gateway connected to every major North American wireless
carrier and hundreds of millions of mobile subscribers worldwide for
SMS, MMS, Video, Voice and Location-based services. Content Providers,
Marketing Agencies, Brand Owners and Wireless Carriers use MX Telecom
to provide consumer and enterprise wireless services. Whether selling
new content via Premium SMS, marketing existing services through
mobile phones, or opening valuable new channels of communication to
your customers, MX Telecom can help you profit from text and
multimedia messaging.
Company: Novarra
Booth/Stand: 660
Media Contact: Scott Cotter, 630-773-7210
Investor Relations Contact: Bruce Simpson, 630-773-7298
E-mail: scotter@novarra.com
Web: www.novarra.com
Novarra provides next-generation mobile Internet platforms that
deliver proven ARPU. Deployments in Europe & Americas have resulted in
high-growth consumer uptake for multiple operators. Available today on
all 2.5/3G mass-market handsets, the solution offers quick time to
revenue with 6 week launch cycles and no handset integration. The
Novarra Engines for Wireless Data(TM) suite for operators, wireless
handset manufacturers and content providers delivers Internet access,
mobile search and premium mobile portals through full browsers,
micro-clients (Java, BREW, C++, RIM OS, Palm OS) and/or operator-grade
scalable server platforms for next-generation services, content
transformation, optimization, filtering and more.
Company: QSound Labs, Inc.
Booth/Stand: 746 - E
Ticker Symbol & Exchange: QSND -NASDAQ Capital Market
Media Contact: David Gallagher
Investor Relations Contact: Paula Murray
Phone: 403-291-2492
E-mail: sales@qsound.com
Web: www.qsound.com
QSound Labs, Inc. was founded in 1988, and has become a prominent
supplier of 3D audio solutions with a comprehensive portfolio of
analog and digital audio solutions.
The Company began experimenting with multiple microphones,
discovering that sound could be made to appear to come from different
directions. Breaking away from analog-based sound analysis, it
approached 3D audio from the perspective of digital analysis. More
than 550,000 listening tests were administered to amass data on the
way the human ear hears. Applying in-house analytical tools, the
Company produced averaged results that led to algorithms effective for
virtually any listener.
By focusing on the human perception of sound location, QSound
delivered a technological coup - the world's most natural sounding,
effective and efficient positional 3D audio algorithms for stereo
speakers.
Company: Streamezzo
Booth/Stand: 1008 / Hall H&J
Media Contact: Anne-Julie Ligneau
Phone: + 33 6 23 41 04 70
E-mail: ajligneau@streamezzo.com
Web: http://www.streamezzo.com/
Streamezzo is a leading software provider that enables mobile
operators, content providers and handset manufacturers to rapidly and
cost effectively develop, deliver and render Rich Media and
Interactive Mobile services. By providing a unique, richer and more
compelling mobile consumer experience, Streamezzo's standard-based
Rich Media Software Suite dramatically boosts the consumption and
stickiness of mobile content and applications. Streamezzo technology
is multi-platform and based on Java, currently present in 80% of
existing Smartphones. Streamezzo already works with American mobile
device manufacturers in Europe.
Company: Tatara Systems
Booth/Stand: 1055
Media Contact: Jonathan Morgan, V.P. of Marketing
Phone: 978-206-0838
E-mail: jmorgan@tatarasystems.com
Web: www.tatarasystems.com
About Tatara Systems: Tatara Systems invents, develops, and
deploys solutions for service and content providers who want to
deliver converged mobile offerings to their customers across networks
and devices. Tatara's Mobile Services Convergence Platform(TM) makes
it possible to deliver a rich and consistent set of services and
content over multiple IP access networks and across secure client
connections to laptops, PDAs, and smartphones providing the ultimate
in real-time control and branding. Tatara's solutions enable new
revenue generating offerings such as converged mobile messaging,
converged mobile VoIP, and intelligent content delivery all
independent of network ownership. For more information, visit
www.tatarasystems.com
Company: Tele Atlas
Booth/Stand: 235
Ticker Symbol & Exchange: FSE (TA6)
Media Contact: Erin Delaney
Investor Relations Contact: Jasper Vredegoor
Phone: 800.331.7881 x.5052
E-mail: erin.delaney@teleatlas.com
Web: www.teleatlas.com
Tele Atlas delivers the freshest, richest, most accurate data to
power the world's most essential geographic solutions. Tele Atlas uses
a sophisticated network of professional drivers, mobile mapping vans
and tens of thousands of data sources to regularly update its maps.
Our comprehensive database -- one of the most extensive sources of
geographic content available -- enables wireless operators, Internet
providers, application developers and LBS platform providers to create
robust LBS and personal navigation solutions that guide end users to
their destinations and actively help them find the people, places,
products and services that interest them most along the way.
Company: Telit Wireless Solutions, Inc.
Booth/Stand: 355
Ticker Symbol & Exchange: AIM: TCM
Media Contact: Todd Franke
Investor Relations Contact: Merav Zimerman, merav@telit.com
Phone: 310-784-1040
E-mail: todd@bobgoldpr.com
Web: www.telit.com
Telit Wireless Solutions, Inc., the US-based m2m mobile technology
arm of Telit Communications (AIM: TCM), develops, manufactures and
markets GSM/GPRS and CDMA modules for machine-to-machine (m2m)
applications enabling machines, devices or vehicles to communicate via
mobile networks. Their innovative m2m devices offer QuadBand GSM/GPRS
functionality and many variants of CDMA technology on cross-compatible
form-factors and application programming interfaces. Telit Wireless
Solutions focuses on the telematics, fleet management and automatic
meter reading sectors - three of the largest industry segments for the
application of m2m technology in the United States. For more
information, please visit www.telit.com.
Company: TELTONIKA
Booth/Stand: 257
Media Contact: info@TeltonikaUSA.com
Investor Relations Contact: Shane.Armani@Teltonikausa.com
Phone: +1 818 574 7677
E-mail: info@TeltonikaUSA.com
Web: www.TeltonikaUSA.com
Teltonika designs and manufactures Wireless communication modules,
modems, devices and complete solutions for M2M; in particular for AVL,
Telemetry, Telematics, Security, Medical, personal/pet and asset
tracking based on GSM/GPRS, EDGE, WCDMA/UMTS, HSDPA, GPS, Zigbee, BT,
Wi-Fi, RFID and other technologies. Teltonika introduces a combined
GSM/GPRS/GPS module to be used in variety of M2M applications offering
complete solutions from Module, imbedded modules, reference design to
finished OEM or ODM products. Leaders in Europe with its own R&D
design and manufacturing facilities and distribution offices in
Lithuania, Germany, Finland, UK and now with full Marketing, Support,
Sales and Fulfillment center in the US, Teltonika is proud to be your
partner in integration, OEM/ODM sales support and services for your
M2M and all related solutions. For more information, please visit:
www.Teltonika
Company: Teydo B.V.
Booth/Stand: 219
Media Contact: +1 (877) 425-6100, x100
Phone: +1 (703) 444-6100
E-mail: info.us@teydo.com
Web: www.teydo.com, www.mobispot.com
Teydo is the leading location aggregator in the world and a
pioneer in Location Based Services (LBS). Throughout Europe,
Australia, Asia and North America, Teydo solutions provide an
affordable way to monitor and dispatch people, assets and property.
Teydo offers corporations the ability to "location enable" their
operation through simple APIs or monitor their mobile workforce and
assets online. Teydo will again demonstrate its leadership position
with a broad range of supported products and highly competitive rate
plans at CTIA. Teydo will demonstrate what access to 26 wireless
operators for location and data traffic can mean for business.
Company: Tricast Solutions Ltd
Booth/Stand: 664
Media Contact: Dr. Salman Ahmad
Investor Relations Contact: Dr. Ihsan Riaz
Phone: +447720441703
E-mail: ihsan@tricastmedia.com
Web: www.tricastmedia.com
Tricastmedia was founded in 2005 with a vision to improve the way
we work with wireless email. The company focuses on developing e-mail
software for the latest breed of consumer mobile phones. Tricastmedia
has forged many user interface innovations and is notable for
pioneering advanced J2ME email solutions in a small compact size for
mass-market phones. Our wireless e-mail application, Tricast Mail,
with its patented technologies, is widely regarded as the
technological and market leader winning the highest industry honors
and much acclaim from major publications. Our software removes the
boundaries between your various devices and between the online and
offline worlds to give you the freedom to work with email from any
mobile phone.
Company: Wherify Wireless
Booth/Stand: 560
Ticker Symbol & Exchange: OTCBB: WFYW
Media Contact: John Cunningham
Investor Relations Contact: Joe Noel
Phone: (650) 551 5271
E-mail: jcunningham@wherify.com
Web: www.wherify.com
Wherify Wireless is a pioneering developer of personal location
products and services, as recognized by the Smithsonian Institution
Museum's adoption of Wherify's first product, the Child Locator, into
permanent display as the world's first commercial personal GPS
tracking device. Wherify continues to be a leader in location
technology development by integrating Aided-GPS location into a GSM
cellular platform that has been demonstrated on over 100 GSM networks
world-wide. Wherify's expertise in GPS technology for wireless devices
and its patented back-end location service engine enable customers to
obtain real-time location information on individuals directly through
the Internet or any phone.
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