Go2 Systems Takes You to Claim Jumper Restaurants With the Wireless Web.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 6, 2000 Go2 Systems Inc., originator of Go2(TM), the first global addressing and locator system designed for the Internet and wireless devices, Tuesday announced the fast-growing popular chain, Claim Jumper Restaurant has registered as a Go2 merchant. Claim Jumper is now available from any Internet-enabled mobile phone at Go2cj.com enabling diners on the move to conveniently and quickly find addresses, directions, store hours and specials for any Claim Jumper closest to them from anywhere in the United States. "The restaurant industry ideally benefits from being reachable from wireless phones as people are often deciding where to go while driving," said Robert Ott, vice president of operations at Claim Jumper Restaurants. "Instead of calling for cross streets, customers can get directions by using Go2 from their mobile phone -- a real time-saver Claim Jumper believes will lead to consumer loyalty." Claim Jumper will receive dedicated listings in premium positions in Go2's comprehensive, real-time wireless directory and will appear in top spots in such categorical searches as Go2restaurants.com and Go2food.com. Go2 will store and manage accurate, up-to-the-minute data on each of Claim Jumper's locations and deliver these location-based content and services to the mobile consumer. "Go2 offers a powerful turnkey, multi-platform solution to encourage Claim Jumper's current and new customers to select and find its restaurants," said Lee Hancock, Go2 Systems founder and president. "We're delighted that Claim Jumper will now be able to fully use our products and services." Go2 is the only locating technology on the home deck of the Sprint Wireless Web 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. , with real-world search capability. Go2 was designed especially for small screens, keypads and bandwidth common in portable devices. About Claim Jumper Restaurant Claim Jumper Restaurants made an instant claim to fame with the opening of their first restaurant in Los Alamitos, Calif. Founder Craig Nickoloff's formula for success was to combine great food served in generous portions; friendly, professional service and excellent value. This philosophy has propelled the family-owned chain to 26 locations throughout the Western United States Noun 1. western United States - the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River West Santa Fe Trail - a trail that extends from Missouri to New Mexico; an important route for settlers moving west in the 19th century . Nickoloff has won prestigious awards in the restaurant industry including the Multi-Unit Foodservice Operators Conference (MUFSO MUFSO Multi-Unit Foodservice Operators Conference ) 1999 Golden Award winner and operator of the year by the California Restaurant Association. For more information visit www.claimjumper.com and for the nearest location visit www.Go2cj.com. About Go2 Systems Inc. Go2 Systems Inc., a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. based in Irvine, is the originator of Go2(TM), the first global addressing and locator system designed for the Internet and wireless devices. Go2 is the only wireless location directory available from the home page of Sprint PCS Wireless Web portal and Neomar WAP (1) (Wireless Access Point) See access point. (2) (Wireless Application Protocol) A standard for providing cellular phones, pagers and other handheld devices with secure access to e-mail and text-based Web pages. portal in RIM pagers, and functions as a wireless Internet search engine for real world locations. Go2's patented system facilitates physical navigation and commerce by allowing users to conveniently find the closest products and services wherever they are -- driving users to more than 15 million real world businesses across the United States. Established in 1995, Go2 has a strategic relationship with Sprint PCS (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :PCS). Customers are major U.S. franchises, including Howard Johnson, Ramada ra·ma·da n. Southwestern U.S. 1. a. An open or semienclosed shelter roofed with brush or branches, designed especially to provide shade. b. An open porch or breezeway. 2. , Avis, Century 21, Coldwell Banker, Diedrich Coffee Inc. (Nasdaq:DDRX DDRX Dance Dance Revolution Extreme (PS2 game) ), Johnny Rockets and Jiffy A fraction of time that has numerous interpretations depending on who uses it. It may refer to one computer clock cycle, one nanosecond, one millisecond or one AC power cycle. There may be others. See nanosecond. 1. Lube of Southern California. Technology alliances include ESRI (Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc., Redlands, CA, www.esri.com) The world's leading developer of geographic information systems (GIS) software, including programs that plot ZIP codes and addresses, demographic information and detailed, color-coded data. , VoltDelta (NYSE:VOL VOL Volume VOL Volunteer VOL Volcano VOL Volvo (stock symbol) VOL Verdingungsordnung für Leistungen (German) VOL Volatile Organic Liquid Vol Volscan (linguistics) ), Integrated Data Communications and SignalSoft. Go2's advanced location technology is designed to interface with all wireless applications, including carrier, pager and voice platforms. For more information, visit www.Go2online.com or any of the hundreds of topic-specific Go2 Web sites in the "Go2topic.com" format. |
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