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Sprint's XOHM to use uLocate's WHERE application platform

Telecomworldwire, August 28, 2008

TELECOMWORLDWIRE-28 August 2008-Sprint's XOHM to use uLocate's WHERE application platform(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com

uLocate Communications has announced that WHERE, its location-based application platform, has been selected by Sprint to power its portal that will deliver local information and mapping services to XOHM subscribers.

WHERE will be acting as a development platform for content owners wishing to harness, for their applications, location information that is inherent in 4G WiMAX technology.

XOHM will also be provided with a fully converged mobile internet experience by WHERE and will also feature location based content from brands such as Yelp, a service which offers user generated reviews on restaurants and businesses; Topix, a new aggregator service which can provide headlines relevant to the user's current location and Eventful, a service that enables users to find out what events are happening locally.

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