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.
Rate plan and application
dependent. 56Kbps access available with Packetstream Gold rate plan
which utilizes compression technology. VPN not provided by
Nextel.
Compatible operating systems
include: Windows 95B, Windows 98SE, Windows NT 4.0 w/Service Pack 4
and higher, and Windows 2000 Service Pack 1 and 2, Windows XP for
laptops, Pocket PC 2000, 2002, Windows CE
3.0