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ClockWise Technologies Signs Strategic Agreement with Italian Telecommunications Service Provider King com SpA.


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Leading Italian Telecom Company Selects Win3D as Interface of

Choice for Subscribers

ClockWise Technologies, a leading developer of advanced 3D technologies for operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap.  and the Internet, announced today that it has signed a strategic agreement with King com SpA, a premier Italian telecommunications service provider A Telecommunications Service Provider or TSP is a type of Communications Service Provider that has traditionally provided telephone and similar services. This category includes ILECs, CLECs, and mobile wireless companies. .

Under the terms of the agreement, ClockWise will create a customized version of its popular Win3D product - a 3D interface for the Windows environment (1) (upper case "W") Refers to computers running under a Microsoft Windows operating system.

(2) (lower case "w") Also called a "windowing environment," it refers to any software that provides multiple windows on screen such as Windows, Mac, Motif and X Window.
 - for King com. King com will circulate Win3D to all its current and future subscribers as the standard application for accessing its Internet services.

The agreement is a breakthrough for the crowded Internet services market. Companies in this space are looking for Looking for

In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with.
 ways to attract and retain subscribers and Win3D enables these companies to differentiate themselves by integrating Internet access See how to access the Internet. , content and service offerings, and software applications into a distinctive 3D desktop platform. ClockWise will also incorporate the Smart Card technology that King com utilizes into Win3D to ensure enhanced security for subscribers wishing to access its servers.

"King com is an established and advanced Italian telecom company," explained Giuseppe Di Leo Leo, in astronomy
Leo [Lat.,=the lion], northern constellation lying S of Ursa Major and on the ecliptic (apparent path of the sun through the heavens) between Cancer and Virgo; it is one of the constellations of the zodiac.
, 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 King com SpA. "Satisfying our subscribers and building out a new fiber optic network across Southern Italy are our primary objectives. We are constantly looking to provide our subscribers with the most advanced and interactive Internet experience. With the completion of fiber optic connectivity in Salerno, and our agreement to offer Win3D to our subscribers, we will be enabling them to benefit from the latest cutting edge technologies."

"This agreement validates the appeal of Win3D as a fresh and exciting platform for telecom companies providing Internet services," said Nir Ronen, CEO of ClockWise Technologies. "It is becoming increasingly difficult for these companies to differentiate themselves in such a highly competitive marketplace and Win3D enables King com to offer an attractive and enjoyable way to engage its current and future subscribers. This agreement underlines an exceptional business opportunity for King com and the many other companies that are seriously evaluating our 3D desktop interface at this time."

About ClockWise Technologies

ClockWise Technologies, Ltd. is a pioneering developer of revolutionary 3D technologies for operating systems and the Internet. The company's software brings computers to life by enabling users to compute in interactive and engaging 3D worlds. ClockWise's flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. , Win3D, is the first three-dimensional interface for the Windows OS. With a broad range of personalization features and customized Internet offerings, Win3D enables the creation of personal computing Refers to users working on their own computers rather than a terminal to a mainframe. Sometimes, the term refers to using computers at home for work and/or entertainment in contrast to business use only. See personal computer.  environments. Founded in 1997, ClockWise is a privately owned corporation funded by venture capital and private investors, including the Van Leer Van Leer is a German surname. The Van Leer family history begins in the Prätigau mountain area near the village of Fideris in what is now the canton of the Grisons. Surname
  • Blake Ragsdale Van Leer, former president of Georgia Tech
 Fund of the Netherlands. The company's headquarters and R&D facilities are located in Tel Aviv, Israel. To download a full-featured version of Win3D and for further information about the company, please visit ClockWise at: http://www.clockwise3d.com/

About King com

King com SpA is an Italian national telecommunications service provider, based in Potenza, that offers voice, Internet access and data transmission services. King com currently operates in the Campania, Puglia, Basilicata and Calabria regions. King com's buildout of its fiber optic network will begin in Salerno, the first Southern Italian city to benefit from fiber optic connectivity. The company is funded by the KIWI I venture fund, whose founder, Elserino Piol, is Chairman of the Board of King com; the Semeraro family, Fiore Group, Paravia and various private investors. King com has points of presence in Nola, Caserta, Cosenza and Bari. For more information about the company, please visit King com at http://www.kingcom.it/.
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