TruePosition(R) Signs Agreement With i wireless for Finder(TM) System Location Solution
August 16 2004 - 11:12AM
PR Newswire (US)
TruePosition(R) Signs Agreement With i wireless for Finder(TM)
System Location Solution KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Aug. 16
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TruePosition(R), Inc., a leading provider
of wireless location-based solutions, today announced an agreement
to provide its Finder(TM) system to i wireless. Finder will enable
the Iowa based wireless carrier to meet the Phase II performance
requirements of the Federal Communications Commission's E-911
mandate. TruePosition's Finder system uses network-based Uplink
Time Difference of Arrival (U-TDOA) and Angle of Arrival (AOA)
technologies and has exceeded the FCC's requirements in commercial
deployments across the United States. It can also accommodate
location-based commercial services and since it is a network- based
wireless technology, does not require subscribers to replace or
modify their existing handsets in any way. "We are committed to
providing our customers with the necessary tools needed to ensure
their safety at all times, while laying the foundation for
cutting-edge wireless location services in the future," said Mike
Haskins, Chief Executive Officer of i wireless. "TruePosition's
technology, demonstrated leadership in the wireless location
industry, and strong commitment to meeting the needs of the rural
carrier community made it a logical choice for our network," added
Haskins. TruePosition, which has deployed its Finder system in most
of the major markets in the United States, offers those same
benefits specifically aimed at the rural operator community. It has
optimized Finder's technology to address the specific challenges of
the rural community, without sacrificing performance or
scalability. "Our Finder system has been designed to provide the
rural wireless operator community with the same reliability,
diversity and quality of service you would expect from the nation's
largest operators," said Chris Polito, Vice President of Sales at
TruePosition. "i wireless is a leader in the rural carrier
community and we are delighted to be working with it to bring all
elements of location services to its customers." About
TruePosition, Inc. TruePosition is the world's largest company
solely dedicated to unlocking the true value of next generation
wireless location. The company brings a fresh approach to the
market, with the broadest base of technologies, software and
services available to the mobile, enterprise, and government
sectors. TruePosition's network-based U-TDOA/AOA solution has been
proven the dominant technology for the delivery of E-911 services
on GSM networks across the United States, and is currently being
deployed by two of the nation's three largest GSM carriers.
TruePosition is a subsidiary of Liberty Media Corporation
(NYSE:LNYSE:LMC.B). For more information, visit
http://www.trueposition.com/ About i wireless i wireless is
headquartered in Urbandale, Iowa, and is a partnership between
T-Mobile USA and Iowa Network Services (INS). Iowa Network
Services, Inc. (INS) was created in 1988 when 138 of Iowa's
independent telephone companies joined together to provide
competitive long distance service to their customers in more than
300 Iowa communities. CONTACT: Michael Amarosa of TruePosition,
Inc., +1-212-301-2814, or DATASOURCE: TruePosition, Inc. CONTACT:
Michael Amarosa of TruePosition, Inc., +1-212-301-2814, or Web
site: http://www.trueposition.com/
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