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Motorola Expands Secure
Communication
SCHAUMBURG, Illinois,
September 18, 2002 – Motorola, Inc., (NYSE:MOT) has expanded its
messaging products portfolio to offer a wireless solution that provides security
personnel with mobile access to encrypted messages and full-color digital images
sent securely over a network to wireless devices.
Built on the power of the Motorola Messaging
Platform, the Motorola Visual APB™ solution consists of a Command Center,
which is a PC desktop application, and a client application running on mobile
devices, such as the Accompli 009 Personal Communicator and J2ME™ Motorola
platform devices.
“We’re delighted
to offer this wireless solution to the law enforcement community,” said
Amreesh Modi, Vice President and General Manager of Motorola’s Software
Solutions and Products Division. “This innovative technology will allow
law enforcement officers in the field to receive visual bulletins with critical
information, reducing the response time and critical decision making time, and
thereby reducing unnecessary risks for the officers.”
The benefits of the Visual APB solution
include:
A wireless handheld solution for mobile security
operations
Broadcast delivery of full-color digital
images
End-to-end secure file transfer using NIST-certified 3DES
encryption
Situation-specific data collection and
reporting
Compatibility with Motorola MyMail™ and other
wireless PIM applications The Global
Software Group’s, Messaging Software Platform Business Unit, has been
demonstrating the Motorola Messaging Platform and Motorola Visual APB at
Government Public Safety Showcases, and the product began shipping at the end of
August. About Motorola
Motorola, Inc. (NYSE:MOT) is a global leader in
providing integrated communications and embedded electronic solutions. Sales in
2001 were $30 billion. For more information, visit
http://www.motorola.com. The Messaging
Software Platforms (MSP) provides robust software development tools that enable
enterprises to build their own end-to-end, client-server solutions enabling
secure data access over multiple network protocols. MSP is part of Motorola's
Global Software Group. For more information visit
http://www.motorola.com/MSP. ###
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