HYUNDAI LICENSES PHONE.COM MICROBROWSER FOR KOREAN MOBILE PHONE USERS.Hyundai (HEI HEI Higher Education Institution (UK) HEI Health Effects Institute HEI Hautes Études Internationales HEI House Ear Institute HEI Healthy Eating Index HEI Hautes Etudes d'Ingénieur HEI High-Explosive Incendiary ) of Korea plans to license the Phone.com UP.Browser WAP- compatible microbrowser A Web browser designed for small display screens on smartphones and other handheld wireless devices. See smartphone and WAP. for use in its 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. phones. A licensing pact announced last week enables HEI to embed Phone.com's (Redwood City Redwood City, city (1990 pop. 66,072), seat of San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1868. Manufactures include commmunications, electrical, electronic, and medical equipment. , Calif.) UP.Browser in CDMA phones to be introduced worldwide. HEI plans to commercially ship a new handset in the Korean market within the next thirty days. The UP.Browser will enable HEI mobile users to wirelessly access and interact with Internet and intranet data through wireless carriers who have licensed the Phone.com UP.Link server software. "The agreement with HEI demonstrates Phone.com's continued commitment to provide WAP-based software to handset manufacturers worldwide," says Jeff Damir, vice president of Business Development for Phone.com. "The incorporation of Phone.com's microbrowser will enable HEI to provide the Korean market with the latest in wireless Internet information services See IIS. through its CDMA phones." Using UP.Browser, wireless subscribers can access Web-based information and services hosted on network operators' or third-party Web servers. |
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