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Enfora, Inc. and Growell Telecom Co., Ltd. Create Strategic Alliance.


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PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 3, 2002

Enfora, Inc., a leader in providing wireless data solutions based on GSM/GPRS and 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.  technology, has partnered with Growell Telecom Co., Ltd., the Korean leading company of CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) A method for transmitting simultaneous signals over a shared portion of the spectrum. The foremost application of CDMA is the digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800 MHz band and 1.9 GHz PCS band.  wireless data modems.

Under the terms of the agreement, Enfora and Growell Telecom will create a joint marketing alliance to promote new GSM/GPRS and 1XRTT technology solutions created from shared access to GSM/GPRS and 1XRTT technology, and establish licensing agreements for innovative packaging solutions to incorporate into each companies existing product line.

The joint marketing alliance provides both partners the ability to enter into new markets and offer customers multiple technology solutions. This new strategy provides Enfora access to key handheld device manufacturers for GSM/GPRS integration opportunities within the Asia Pacific region; while Growell Telecom gains access to a variety of partners and channels in the North American North American

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The technology sharing alliance grants Enfora the ability to integrate its next generation triple-band GSM/GPRS module into Growell's stylish CompactFlash design. Additionally, Enfora will expand its innovative Wireless Portfolio product offering by integrating Growell's 1XRTT technology into the design.

"With the continued expansion of GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) The first high-speed digital data service provided by cellular carriers that used the GSM technology. GPRS added a packet-switched channel to GSM, which uses dedicated, circuit-switched channels for voice conversations.  and 1XRTT networks worldwide, this agreement provides Enfora the ability to rapidly develop and supply innovative and unique wireless data devices in the coming months," said Jeff Newman The name Jeff Newman is shared by the following people:
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, Vice President of Business Development for Enfora. "Enfora is extremely excited to work with Growell Telecom, whose clear leadership in the development of 1XRTT data devices and innovative packaging solutions compliment Enfora's existing product line of wireless data devices implementing GSM/GPRS and CDPD technology solutions."

"Growell is very delighted to work with Enfora who is a leader of GSM/GPRS and CDPD wireless data modems," said Oh-Hyung Kwon, Vice President of Business Development for the US division of Growell. "This agreement will create good synergy with the interests and initiatives that Growell and Enfora are undertaking in the worldwide markets. We are now ready to provide versatile wireless data solutions for 1XRTT and GSM/GPRS networks."

About Enfora

Based in Plano, Texas, Enfora is a leader in enabling wireless data solutions to enhance mobility and data access from remote locations for public and corporate sectors. Providing access to mission-critical data, files and applications quickly and wirelessly. Enfora's wide variety of wireless data products consist of the NEW Wireless Portfolio(TM) (wireless modem and binder with optional GPS), Spider(R) II (PC card), Pocket Spider(R) (CompactFlash modem), Spider(R) MT (A GPS mobile tracking device with wireless data capabilities), OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and  modules and fixed terminals based on CDPD and GSM/GPRS technologies. Enfora products are available through a growing network of distributors, wireless providers and resellers. For more information, visit www.enfora.com.

About Growell Telecom

Growell Telecom Co., Ltd.(former Yiso Telecom Co., Ltd.) is a Korea-based leading company of wireless and wireline products. Since October 1999, Growell Telecom has been focused on the development and marketing of CDMA data modems for 2G (IS-95A/B A/B Airborne
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) and 3G (cdma2000, cdma2000 1xEV, WCDMA (Wideband CDMA) A 3G high-speed digital data service provided by cellular carriers that use the TDMA or GSM technology worldwide, including AT&T (formerly Cingular) and T-Mobile in the U.S. ) networks. Growell product portfolio includes wireless data cards (world's first CDMA PC Card and CompactFlash Card) for laptops and PDAs, OEM modules for embedded and telemetry telemetry

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 applications, GPS handsets, etc. Headquartered in Seoul, Korea, Growell Telecom is listed on the KOSDAQ KOSDAQ Korean Securities Dealers Automated Quotations  Stock Market (35780.KQ). For more information, please visit www.growell.co.kr/telecom/.
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