Nextel Wireless

Nextel Communications (Nextel Wireless), a Fortune 300 company based in Reston, VA, is a leading provider of fully integrated, wireless communications services and has built the largest guaranteed, all-digital, wireless network in the country. The Nextel Wireless 4-in-1 service—Nextel Digital Cellular, Direct Connect ®, Nextel Mobile Messaging and Nextel Online®; covers thousands of communities across the United States.

Nextel Wireless and Nextel Partners, Inc., currently serve 293 of the top 300 U.S. markets. Through recent market launches, Nextel Wireless and Nextel Partners service is available today in areas of the United States where approximately 249 million people live or work.

Nextel Wireless is traded on the NASDAQ National Market under the symbol NXTL. Nextel Partners is a separate company traded on the NASDAQ National Market.

The more places business takes you, the more ways you need to stay connected to the people and information you need to get business done. That's why Nextel Wireless puts it all at your fingertips. The same Nextel phone that gives you the clarity of digital cellular calls and instant contact of Direct Connect™ service can also give you Nextel Online® wireless data services – without ever using any of your cellular minutes.

Now you can provide your mobile workers with Nextel Wireless remote access to the information and applications they need to do their jobs ... from anywhere on Nextel’s All-Digital National Network. Simply plug the new Nextel Wireless iM1100 modem into your Windows laptop’s Type II PCMCIA card slot and after a quick install, you’re on the Internet. The iM1100 supports a direct connection to the Internet (no ISP required) or dial-up access to a phone number.

Coverage: Accessible in more than 190 of the nation’s top 200 markets, the Nextel Wireless IP data network and Dial-up coverage mirrors the same nationwide footprint as their all-digital voice network.

Speed: Nextel Wireless packet data and Corporate Virtual Private Networks deliver near instant access to email, corporate LANs, and the Internet at speeds up to 56Kbps.

Portability: Small, light and easy to store in your computer bag, the iM1100 goes wherever you need wireless laptop connectivity.

Security: Nextel Wireless uses Wireless Transport Layer Security (WTLS) authentication to protect data transmission and supports virtual private network technologies that enable you to manage secure connections back to your own corporate network.

Power: The iM1100 runs on its own battery, to keep you connected longer without ever draining your laptop. In fact, the iM1100 battery outlasts typical laptop batteries by more than 2-to-1.

Compatibility: Insert the installation CD for plug-and-play compatibility with PCMCIA Type II slots and other operating systems.

Durability - The iM1100 is built to the quality and durability standards of all Motorola® iDEN products.

Economy - Nextel Wireless offers data rate plans that meet your needs and budget, together with the convenience of one consolidated bill for both mobile phones and wireless modems. And remember, you never pay roaming charges anywhere on the Nextel Wireless network.