Wireless
American MobileWireless ServicesAmerican Mobile provides two-way radio packet data communications capabilities in over 10,700 cities in the United States via the ARDIS ¿ network. Handheld PC users can wirelessly send and receive messages and access corporate information systems using this service. Price: $varies BellSouth Wireless Data servicesProvides wireless services throughout the USA. Mobile professionals using Microsoft Windows CE PC Companions can wirelessly synchronize calendars, to-do lists and address and phone books, retrieve information from their corporate LANs, send and receive Internet e-mail, and more. Uses the 3Com Megahertz AllPoints Wireless PC Card Price: $varies ConnectUS Wireless ServiceConectUS Wireless Communications offers wireless Email, fax, paging, and internet service within the United States using ARDIS network and Motorola Personal Messenger card. ARDIS covers 11,000 cities. ConectUS works with Windows CE. Price: $Varies GTE WirelessProvides wireless voice, data and paging services to consumers and businesses throughout the U.S. Major markets. H/PCs equipped with a Socket PageCard and the PageSoft Wireless Messaging System can receive wireless data anywhere within the coverage area. Price: $n.a. LocusOne Wireless Messaging/Voice Integration ServicesThe LocusOne service links e-mail, phone, fax, and pager to an H/PC, creating a unified messaging system. LocusOne works over the BellSouth Wireless Data network, which covers 92% of U.S. metropolitan areas. Price: $varies MobileWordMobileWord provides a voice-based document creation service. Users (in North America) call a toll free number and ╥talkprocess╙ the document. The document is typed and placed in a ╥mailbox╙ on the MobileWord website. The customer uses the Handheld PC to retrieve the typed work via wireless modem or dial-up connection. Price: $varies Paradigm4Paradigm4 provides a wireless network service in the USA at a flat rate, over ADCO (advanced data collection outsourcing) network. The connectivity pack, GlobeRunner H/PC, with radio modem provides wireless Internet/intranet access. Features of Paradigm4 are Internet access via wireless ISP, AT & T wireless service activation, unlimited usage for 6 months, 24-hour technical assistance via phone, and nationwide wireless service access (USA) Price: $varies Ricochet SX Modem/Wireless SystemRicochet is a packet radio network serving the greater San Francisco Bay area, Seattle, Washington, D.C. and several university and corporate campuses in the USA. Their new Ricochet SX wireless modem (price Price: $379) is a thin external modem which can be velcroed to bottom of an H/PC. Price: $varies SkyTel NetworkSkyTel Messenger SkyTel offers wireless paging service primarily in the U.S., but expanding in to South America and the Pacific Rim countries. They also offer a line of pagers, including the SkyTel Messenger for Windows CE (price Price: $150, lease options available). Price: $varies Web@Hand wireless business solutionsGoAmerica's Web@Hand wireless business solutions enable corporations to cost-effectively and easily outfit their mobile workers with access to mission critical data and e-mail via corporate intranets and the Internet. GoAmerica runs a fully integrated suite of applications for RAM, CDPD, Ardis, GSM, and CDMA wireless data networks, and allows its customers to wirelessly-enable standard Web browsers using a wireless modem and Windows CE PC Companions and other mobile computers. Price: $varies |
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