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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedSwisscom to sell IXI's Ogo device.(Global Wireless)
RCR Wireless News, November, 2005
Swiss carrier Swisscom announced it will sell IXI Mobile Inc.'s Ogo messaging device. The carrier plans to sell the GPRS gadget-which features a QWERTY keyboard and no voice functions-for around $37 with a two-year service agreement.
The deal is notable for IXI, which recently shut down its software business to focus on sales of the Ogo device. IXI previously sold the Ogo through AT&T Wireless Services Inc., but Cingular Wireless L.L.C. discontinued sales of the device following its acquisition of AWS.
IXI launched in 2001 with its personal mobile gateway product, which the company proffered to wireless carriers and handset makers. The technology allowed a user to buy a low-end, Bluetooth-capable mobile phone and then connect it to accessories...
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