BMD Wireless Delivers Enhanced Messaging Functionality

February 28, 2002 -- Zug, Switzerland -- bmd wireless, the leading supplier of cross network messaging solutions, today announced the launch of an entry level version of its Wireless Application Messaging Server along with several new ground breaking products that enable mobile operators and service providers to generate revenue and launch innovative services.

As the leading platform provider of interactive cross network SMS services, bmd wireless has built a solid reputation by deploying the most advanced, high performance cross network systems to more mobile operators and service providers throughout the world. To manage the growing demand, bmd wireless has broadened its award-winning hardware and software platforms to accommodate the most demanding application services such as AOL/ICQs instant messaging and MSNs Hotmail to an entry-level system that serves various market segments to reach new customers.

We are committed to providing high quality, high performance systems that exceed our customer expectations and deliver a quick return on investment. Each system is designed to provide a clear migration path for scalability combined with a cost effective growth model," said Christopher Tiensch, CEO of bmd wireless.

Known as an innovative leader, the company announced the deployment of a new product that enables mobile operators to extract network data for mission critical services and to enhance application services. The platform provides cross network foreign subscriber information, online presence detection, alerts applications as soon as the mobile subscriber is online and delivers other relevant subscriber data. The company also unveiled an innovative system that for the first time extends fixed line SMS to all mobile users throughout the world serving an entire untapped market with high growth potential.

We are solely focused on delivering first to market solutions that generate immediate revenue for our customers. Our new platform configurations and system functionality is just the start to an exciting year of new product innovation," said Tiensch.    

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Founded in 1994, bmd wireless AG is a Swiss based company that develops core network software products for wireless network operators and provides related implementation, operation and maintenance services. bmds vision is to revolutionize the way people communicate by tearing down barriers and turning imagination into reality. For more information, please visit www.bmdwireless.com