Discrete Wireless Announces Siemens and Cingular Wireless as Strategic Partners for Next Generation GPRS Devices6 March 2006
Atlanta-based Discrete Wireless, Inc., a leading provider of GPS Fleet Management Systems, today announced that future Marcus(R) GPRS devices from Discrete Wireless will include Siemens AG GPRS/EDGE modem modules and enable GSM/GPRS service through Cingular Wireless.
"We evaluated many modem solutions and we are confident that Siemens will suit our technical and provisioning requirements," said John Darienzo, Chief Technology Officer at Discrete Wireless.
Darienzo added that "Cingular Wireless is a critical partner for their vast network footprint and more than suitable bandwidth. This partnership adds value to our overall solution strategy."
About Discrete Wireless
Discrete Wireless delivers GPS Fleet Management Systems. Bright House Networks, Siemens, Ryder, Home Depot, Service Master, Hub Trucking and over 3,000 service and distribution businesses nationwide rely on Discrete Wireless Fleet Management Systems to track the movement of their vehicles, employees, and goods. For more information, call 1-800-358-6178 or visit http://www.discretewireless.com .
About Siemens
Siemens AG is one of the largest global electronics and engineering companies with reported worldwide sales of $91.5 billion in fiscal 2004. Founded more than 150 years ago, the company is a leader in the areas Medical, Power, Automation and Control, Transportation, Information and Communications, Lighting, Building Technologies, Water Technologies and Services and Home Appliances. With its U.S. corporate headquarters in New York City, Siemens in the USA has sales of $16.6 billion and employs 70,000 people throughout all 50 states and Puerto Rico. Thirteen of Siemens' worldwide businesses are based in the United States. With its global headquarters in Munich, Siemens AG and its subsidiaries employ 440,000 people in 190 countries. For more information on Siemens in the United States: http://www.usa.siemens.com
About Cingular Wireless
Cingular Wireless is the largest wireless carrier in the United States, serving 54.1 million customers. Cingular, a joint venture between AT&T Inc., formerly SBC Communications Inc., and BellSouth Corporation, has the largest digital voice and data network in the nation -- the ALLOVER(TM) network -- and the largest mobile-to-mobile community of any national wireless carrier. Cingular is a leader in third generation wireless technology. Its 3G network is the first widely available service in the world to use HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access) technology. Cingular is the only U.S. wireless carrier to offer Rollover(R), the wireless plan that lets customers keep their unused monthly minutes. Details of the company are available at http://www.cingular.com. Get Cingular Wireless press releases e-mailed to you automatically. Sign up at http://cingular.mediaroom.com.
Source: prnewswire
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