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Carolina PCS I Limited Partnership Selects ORGA For SIM Cards and Related Technical Support as Operator Prepares for New Wireless Network Launch in November.


PAOLI, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 1999--

ORGA Card Systems Inc., one of the world's leading providers of advanced smart cards Example of widely used contactless smart cards are Hong Kong's Octopus card, Paris' Calypso/Navigo card and Lisbon' LisboaViva card, which predate the ISO/IEC 14443 standard. The following tables list smart cards used for public transportation and other electronic purse applications. , has been contracted to deliver its most advanced 16K dual-mode GSM SIM cards to Carolina 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.  I Limited Partnership, which does business in South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures


Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15.
 as Carolina Phone Company.

Scheduled to launch its new network during the fourth quarter of 1999, Carolina Phone will additionally utilize ORGA's Over-The-Air Application Platform as well as the company's unique GSM Yellow Pages.

According to Mike Green, President & 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 Carolina Phone, ORGA's selection as a business partner was based on its proven industry performance. "The smart card specialist received top grades in engineering quality and customer service from other PCS operators who worked with the company to successfully launch their own wireless networks," Green said.

"In 1998 we introduced an innovative program to help small to mid-sized PCS operators across the U.S. get their new networks up and running with smooth efficiency," reports Frank Barbalace, ORGA's Business Development Manager for U.S. Telecom Services. "Many of these same customers are also taking advantage of our OTA (Over The Air) Refers to any wireless system such as AM/FM radio and network television that uses open space as its transmission medium.  Express Gateway and GSM Yellow Pages to simplify and add value to their subscribers' service."

Carolina Phone owns wireless licenses for the nine contiguous Basic Trading Areas (BTAs) in South Carolina as well as portions of Georgia and North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures


Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop.
. Carolina Phone's licensed area covers approximately 3.5 million potential subscribers throughout the region.

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 subsidiary of ORGA Kartensysteme GmbH Germany, has been a pioneer in the development of microprocessor-based smart card technology since 1985. The company is one of the largest global suppliers of SIMs, with over 75 million SIM cards delivered and future commitments for millions more. Visit our Web Site at www.orga.com
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