Wireless Links Selects DiskOnChip as the Local Data Storage Solution in Its Hand-Held Mobile Data Terminals.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 3, 2001 DiskOnChip Contributes to Ruggedness, Reliability, Efficiency and Small Size of the Acknowledger(TM) CE Product Line M-Systems (Nasdaq:FLSH), a leader in flash disk data storage products, today announced that Wireless Links has selected DiskOnChip(R) as the local data storage solution for its Acknowledger(TM) CE mobile data terminal product line. Acknowledger CE, a family of fully integrated, hand-held mobile data terminals, is utilizing DiskOnChip for storage of its Windows CE (Windows Consumer Electronics) Microsoft's version of Windows for handheld devices and embedded systems that use x86, ARM, MIPS and SHx CPUs. Windows CE .NET superseded Windows CE 3.0. operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. , applications and user data. Wireless Links' products address mobile dispatch and communications needs, from simple e-mail to comprehensive courier, trucking or service applications. "M-Systems' DiskOnChip assisted us in our goal to make mobile data applications simple, rugged and affordable," said Joe Shayovitch, president of Wireless Links. "With DiskOnChip, our customers don't need to be concerned with how their data is being stored. It just works -- dependably, quietly and without draining the battery. DiskOnChip also contributes to the Acknowledger CE's small size and offers the flexibility to easily upgrade from 8 to 144 megabytes of storage capacity." With M-Systems' DiskOnChip inside, Acknowledger CE is able to operate in extreme conditions, withstanding vibration, shock and drops as high as 1 meter (3.2 feet). It measures only 172mm long by 95mm wide by 50mm high and weighs about 400 grams (1 pound). "We are very pleased to be part of this advanced mobile terminal from Wireless Links," said Tamir Galili, vice president of worldwide sales, M-Systems. "The Acknowledger CE is an impressive application, loaded with a rich list of features perfect for managing fleets, couriers and enabling wireless communications wireless communications System using radio-frequency, infrared, microwave, or other types of electromagnetic or acoustic waves in place of wires, cables, or fibre optics to transmit signals or data. ." About Wireless Links Wireless Links Inc. develops and markets mobile workstations for the mobile data market. With headquarters in New Jersey, the company has R&D facilities in Israel (Wireless Links International) and a number of key distributors and system integrators See systems integrator. appointed in 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. and Europe. Wireless Links has formed strategic partnership agreements, as well as various product development and marketing agreements with Ericsson, RAM Mobile Data RAM Mobile Data was originally founded by RAM Broadcasting Corporation as American Mobile Data Communications, Inc. in 1988[1]. The name of the company was changed to RAM Mobile Data in 1989. RAM Mobile Data was the U.S. Operator of the Mobitex network. in the United States and key European Mobitex Operators. More information about Wireless Links can be found on the Internet at http://www.wlius.com/index.html. About M-Systems M-Systems is a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of innovative data storage products, known as flash disks. The company's flash disks provide the functionality of a mechanical hard drive on a solid-state silicon chip. M-Systems was first to bring to market a complete flash disk in a single die, using breakthrough DiskOnChip Millennium technology. The company's products are based on its patented TrueFFS technology and include the DiskOnChip(R), DiskOnKey(TM) and Fast Flash Disk (FFD FFD film-focal distance. ) product families. DiskOnChip is targeting the markets of set-top boxes The cable TV box that sits on "top" of the TV "set," although it is often located several feet away in an equipment rack. The set-top box descrambles the premium channels and provides a tuner for the higher cable numbers that very old TVs did not support. , thin clients and mobile phones, while the FFD product line is targeting the markets of video and audio servers, telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. systems and military/rugged applications. The DiskOnKey product family is targeted at the PC and laptop Same as laptop computer. laptop - portable computer markets. For more information, contact M-Systems at 8371 Central Ave., Suite A, Newark, Calif. 94560. Telephone: 510/494-2090. E-mail: info@m-sys.com; and, on the Internet at: http://www.m-sys.com. The matters discussed in this news release include forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. that are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to vary significantly. These risks include market and competitive factors, and other risks described in the company's registration statement dated March 7, 2000 and other periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The company assumes no obligation to update the information in this release. Reference to the company's Web site above does not constitute incorporation of any of the information thereon there·on adv. 1. On or upon this, that, or it. 2. Archaic Following that immediately; thereupon. Adv. 1. thereon - on that; "text and commentary thereon" on it, on that into this news release. Note to Editors: A photo image of Wireless Links' Acknowledger(TM) CE hand-held mobile data terminal with M-Systems' DiskOnChip flash disk can be found on the Internet at http://www.m-sys.com/images/prs/Acknoleger_CE.jpg. All company and product names mentioned may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders and are used for identification purposes only. |
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