Applications Will Enhance MetroWEB Service with Optimization, Web Browsing and Multimedia
Bytemobile, Inc., the global leader in mobile Internet solutions for wireless network operators, today announced a multi-year, multi-product supply agreement with MetroPCS Wireless, Inc., a subsidiary of MetroPCS Communications, Inc. for data optimization and content adaptation solutions. MetroPCS is the nation’s leading provider of unlimited, flat-rate, no-signed-contract wireless communications service.
The web optimization application of Bytemobile’s Optimization and Services Node (OSN) will enable MetroPCS to cost-effectively scale its high-speed CDMA network to serve additional users and traffic within existing infrastructure. The Web Fidelity™ Suite of web, Flash and multimedia content adaptation applications will be deployed to enhance the MetroWEB® mobile internet service. MetroWEB data service is powered by Google and offers MetroPCS customers complete access to open web and mobile web pages on a variety of handheld devices. Bytemobile’s solutions are integrated on its Unison™ Mobile Internet Platform in the IP core of the network.
“Access to the Internet while on the go has become a necessity rather than a luxury,” said Hugh Barton, Bytemobile vice president and general manager, North America. “With our optimization and content adaptation solutions in its network, MetroPCS will be able to deliver rich, fast web browsing and quality video play across virtually all mobile handsets. We are pleased that MetroPCS has selected us as its partner in delivering this exciting service enhancement for the MetroWEB brand.”
Click on the following links for more product information: Optimization and Services Node, Web Optimization, Web Fidelity Suite, Content Adaptation.
Bytemobile is a tier-one provider of integrated mobile internet solutions which enable wireless network operators to deliver value-added data services to consumers on all mobile devices. Bytemobile® solutions have been installed in the networks of 111 operators in 54 countries and 12 of the world’s top 15 tier-one operators. Customers include AT&T, China Mobile, China Telecom, KDDI, KPN, Orange, Orascom, Sprint Nextel, T-Mobile, Telecom Italia Mobile, Telefónica, TeliaSonera, Vodafone, and WILLCOM. Bytemobile is a privately held company with regional sales and support offices in Wokingham, U.K.; Belfast, Northern Ireland, U.K.; Dubai, U.A.E.; Mumbai, India; Beijing, China; Seoul, Korea; Singapore; and Sydney, Australia; and research and development centers in Patras, Greece; Beijing, China; Mountain View, California; and Champaign, Illinois. The company is committed to helping its customers and partners deploy green mobile internet solutions in a sustainable network environment. To learn more about Bytemobile, visit www.bytemobile.com.
Bytemobile, the Bytemobile logo, Web Fidelity, and Unison are trademarks, service marks and/or registered trademarks of Bytemobile, Inc. in the United States and other countries. All other trademarks, service marks and product names used herein are the property of their respective owners.
Dallas-based MetroPCS Communications, Inc. is a provider of unlimited wireless communications service for a flat rate with no signed contract. Currently, MetroPCS is the fifth largest facilities-based carrier in the United States and has access to licenses covering a population of approximately 145 million people in the largest metropolitan areas in the United States, including New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Dallas, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Jacksonville, Detroit, Boston, Miami, Las Vegas, Orlando, Tampa and Sacramento. As of June 30, 2009, MetroPCS had approximately 6.3 million subscribers. For more information please visit www.metropcs.com.
MetroWEB® is a registered service mark of MetroPCS.
