Sun Cellular, Philippines selects ACLs unique Wireless Instant Messaging solution- ACL WIM to provide new communication channels to Sun Cellular subscribers

ACL Wireless, a leading provider of Wireless Instant Messaging applications to mobile operators across Asia, has recently entered the Philippine market, the biggest market for wireless communications by forging a tie-up up with Sun Cellular, the countrys latest mobile operator. Under this alliance, ACL wireless will offer real - time Instant Messaging experience to the Sun Cellular subscribers through ACL Wireless Instant Messenger (WIM), the innovative and consumer-centric application. The WIM, as the service is called, allows Sun Cellular subscribers to find new friends, manage their own presence and get online with their buddies on PC's or mobile through MSN, ICQ and Yahoo Messenger.

New Delhi (PRWEB) October 24 2003: ACL Wireless, a leading provider of Wireless Instant Messaging applications to mobile operators across Asia, has recently entered the Philippine market, the biggest market for wireless communication by forging a tie-up up with Sun Cellular, the countrys latest mobile operator. Under this alliance, ACL wireless will offer real - time Instant Messaging experience to the Sun Cellular subscribers through ACL Wireless Instant Messenger (WIM), the innovative and consumer-centric application.

The WIM, as the service is called, allows Sun Cellular subscribers to find new friends, manage their own presence and get online with their buddies on PC's or mobile through MSN, ICQ and Yahoo Messenger.

Packaged with fun and excitement, the WIM empowers the users to send messages anytime, anywhere and with anyone in the world, providing global reach for friends & ubiquitous access to the service. Its simple and user-friendly interface provides the users new and unique messaging experience. In addition, one can send pictures, emoticons, tunes and blinking messages from PC to mobile phones, thereby opening new communication channels between Sun Cellular subscribers and their friends, allowing them to build a bigger community and enabling them to stay connected with their family and friends all the time. It is a unique offering by Sun Cellular where ACL has transferred the concept of online chat on to a mobile phone.

"We constantly develop services to provide better & enhanced user experience to our customers that will somehow help make their lives more convenient. The adoption of ACL WIM that empowers the user with a real time messaging experience is a step in this direction," says Charles A. Lim, Business Unit Head of Digitel GSM.

Added Julian Vincent, Director, ACL Wireless Ltd., "Our innovative and consumer-centric application has been successfully tested and commercially deployed on 15 mobile operators in Asia. It has been our endeavor to constantly innovate and utilize emerging wireless technologies to provide users a superior messaging experience, and in turn enable operators to leverage their network resources to generate more revenues."

About ACL Wireless:

ACL Wireless Limited is the leading provider of a unique, consumer-centric, wireless instant messaging application to mobile operators across Asia. Founded in early 2000, ACL operates from its wireless research and development center in India with its Asia Pacific sales office in Malaysia. ACL has successfully marketed its flagship product ACL Wireless Instant Messenger (WIM) to 15 leading mobile operators in Asia, whose combined subscriber base exceeds 45 million.

For more information, visit www.acl-wireless.com

About Sun Cellular

Sun Cellular is the GSM service offering of Digitel Mobile Phil. Inc. Sun Cellular operates in Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao with nationwide coverage from Day 1 of launch. Sun Cellular provides technologically advanced services, which includes voice, SMS and multi-media services.

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