Cerulean Reveals Power Of PacketCluster Patrol At Mobile Insights 2000.Business/Technology Editors MARLBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 07, 2000 Cerulean ce·ru·le·an adj. Azure; sky-blue. [From Latin caeruleus, dark blue; akin to caelum, sky.] Noun 1. Technology(R) to demonstrate its flagship wireless information system among solutions from industry's top mobile computing technology vendors Cerulean Technology(R) today announced it will demonstrate its PacketCluster Patrol(R) wireless information software system for patrol officers and public safety personnel at the Mobile Insights 2000 Conference on Tuesday, March 7th at the Marriott Desert Springs Resort and Spa in Palm Springs, Calif. Cerulean will demonstrate how the latest mobile computing Using a computing device while in transit. Mobile computing implies wireless transmission, but wireless transmission does not necessarily imply mobile computing. Fixed wireless applications use satellites, radio systems and lasers to transmit between permanent objects such as buildings technology can help law enforcement organizations increase officer efficiency and potentially save lives. Cerulean is a leading provider of wireless information solutions for law enforcement and public safety organizations. As one of nearly 30 of the mobile computing industry's top vendors, it will demonstrate one of the market's hottest products for 2000 at the Mobile Insights 2000 Conference. "Our attendance at Mobile Insights 2000 will enable us to exhibit the power of PacketCluster Patrol mobile communications and information software," said Cerulean 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. Robert P. Badavas. "PacketCluster Patrol offers agencies a variety of invaluable capabilities and features that we'll demonstrate at the conference. Our participation will serve to enlighten en·light·en tr.v. en·light·ened, en·light·en·ing, en·light·ens 1. To give spiritual or intellectual insight to: attendees to the scope of the latest technology used among law enforcers to strengthen their agencies, boost efficiency and ensure officer safety." The Mobile Insights 2000 Conference entitled, "Where Industry Leaders Shape the Future of Mobile Computing" will convene at the Marriott Desert Springs Resort and Spa in Palm Springs, Calif., from March 5-7, 2000. About PacketCluster Patrol PacketCluster Patrol is an open, standards-based wireless information software product that provides police officers in the field with direct access to motor vehicle and warrant information within seconds, reducing risk in potentially dangerous situations. Instead of relying on two-way radio A voice network that provides an always-on connection enabling the user to just "push the button and talk." Also called "dispatch radio," two-way radio has traditionally been used by police, fire, taxi and other mobile fleets. calls to busy dispatchers for limited information, officers can tap into a wireless computer network from laptop computers in their cruisers to get complete motor vehicle and warrant information. The highly adaptable software can be run over all popular public or private wireless networks such as conventional radio frequencies and advanced cellular digital packet data (communications, protocol) Cellular Digital Packet Data - (CDPD) A wireless standard providing two-way, 19.2 kbps packet data transmission over exisiting cellular telephone channels. (CDPD (Cellular Digital Packet Data) A low-speed, digital, wireless data network that is an enhancement to an existing analog cellular network. Based on IBM's CelluPlan II, CDPD provides a packet overlay onto the AMPS network and moves data at 19. ) networks. PacketCluster Patrol also improves officer and public safety by enabling real-time silent communication between police headquarters and mobile units for quick back up. PacketCluster is an intelligent, best-in-class client/server application that gives power to users. This unique wireless information system is reliable and easily adaptable, making it ideal for a variety of public safety applications, including fire rescue and emergency medical team use. Its flexibility to work with other software programs and easily develop new capabilities makes PacketCluster highly leveragable since it offers a low cost of ownership and a high return on investment. About Cerulean Technology Inc. Marlborough, Mass.-based Cerulean Technology, Inc. is the leader in wireless application solutions for mobile workforces in public safety. More than 40,000 users at 650 public safety agencies use Cerulean software to keep neighborhoods and streets safer across 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. . Cerulean's PacketCluster represents the de facto standard Hardware or software that is widely used, but not endorsed by a standards organization. Contrast with de jure standard. de facto standard - A widespread consensus on a particular product or protocol which has not been ratified by any official standards body, such as ISO, in public safety mobile applications. Cerulean's products are sold through a direct sales force and a network of worldwide systems integrators and carriers, including GTE GTE General Telephone & Electronics GTE Génie Thermique et Énergie (French) GTE Gas Turbine Engine GTE Global Tropospheric Experiment GTE Geothermal Energy GTE Gas Turbine Efficiency plc (Sweden & USA) , Bell Atlantic Mobile, TRW TRW The Real World (TV reality show) TRW The Right Way TRW Tactical Reconnaissance Wing TRW The Retriever Weekly (University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD) TRW Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Inc , AT&T Wireless and more than 50 others. For more information, visit Cerulean's Web site at www.cerulean.com. PacketCluster is a registered trademark, and PacketCluster Patrol and Cerulean are trademarks of Cerulean Technology Inc. |
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