Business
Agreement with Sprint/Nextel
Agreement with Sprint/Nextel.
About this update from Sigmaroc Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n Messaging International Plc\n26 April 2006\n\n\n Messaging International Plc / Market: AIM / Epic: MES / Sector: Technology\n\n26 April 2006\n\n Messaging International Plc ('the Company')\n\n Expands Partnership with leading US Mobile Operator Sprint/Nextel\n\n\nMessaging International Plc, the AIM traded provider of innovative messaging\nservices, has expanded its relationship with Sprint/Nextel, a leading tier one\nUSA mobile operator (NYSE: S), through the launch of its proprietary Text to\nLandline solution to the Nextel network \n\nhttp://www.nextel.com/en/services/messaging/text_landline.shtml. \n\nEarlier this year Sprint/Nextel launched the same service to its Sprint CDMA \nnetwork customers \n\nhttp://www1.sprintpcs.com/explore/ueContent.jsp?scTopic=txt2landline.\n\n\nThe service, now available to over 50 million mobile phone subscribers on both\nthe Sprint and Nextel networks, enables both Sprint and Nextel customers to send\ntext messages, which are converted to automated voice messages and delivered to\nany landline phone in the USA and Canada. The recipient can then send a voice\nor selected text message reply, which the original sender can retrieve through a\ntext message alert. Customers on both networks pay standard text messaging rates\nwhen using the service.\n\n\nHoracio Furman, Chairman Messaging International Plc, commented: 'We continue\nto have good success selling the Text to Landline application in the USA. This\nmarks the second launch this year and we have several more planned in the coming\nmonths.'\n\n\n\n * * ENDS * *\n\nContacts:\n\nGuy Levit Messaging International Plc Tel: + 972 3\n\nIsabel Crossley St Brides Media & Finance Ltd Tel: +44 (0) 20 7242 447\n\n\nNotes\n\n\nMessaging International Plc\n\nMessaging International Plc joined AIM in August 2005 with the objective of\nbecoming a leading provider in the rapidly growing multimedia messaging market.\nIts 100% owned subsidiary, TeleMessage Ltd (www.telemessage.com), provides\ncross-platform media messaging management systems and applications. These are\ndesigned to enable PC, browser, mobile phone and wireline telephone users to\nsend, receive and manage voice messages, email, text, IM and MMS across various\nmedia platforms. It supports multiple languages, text to speech conversion,\ne-mail notification, unlimited text length, and dir...