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Siemens launches www.mobilebusiness.co.za for mobile business solutions

Johannesburg, 29 Aug 2000

Heading the drive to make business mobile, Siemens Telecommunications has launched a new website, www.mobilebusiness.co.za, designed to offer mobile solutions for corporates on the move.

Whether it's for , shopping, trading or travelling, millions of people worldwide will soon be taking care of personal or professional business the mobile way. Providing an interactive medium for communicating mobile business information, the Siemens mobile business website has been developed to inform corporates of how to take advantage of this new era of business.

Says Richard Oerlemans, divisional manager of Siemens Telecommunications Integration Solutions and Services (ISS) unit: "The idea behind the mobile business website is to generate greater of the mobile business concept and solutions, and to give users an interactive taste of what is on offer."

Clicking on www.mobilebusiness.co.za, users can familiarize themselves with the concept of mobile business and, to experience how it works in practice, link on to demonstrations of Siemens mobile applications and solutions. Test the Siemens product range by linking up to a demo of, for example, the latest WAP-enabled Siemens phone and the various WAP applications which make it possible to shop, email, access corporate directories or even take part in an auction.

Regarded by Siemens worldwide as a centre of competency for mobile business solutions, Siemens Telecommunications in South Africa has developed various innovative mobile applications which give users access to information effectively and efficiently, around the clock. Integrating the Internet, mobility and e-business, these mobile business solutions from Siemens are revolutionising the way business is conducted.

"We're aiming to eventually use the site as a forum for mobile business, where individuals logging on can create their own profile and communicate on the most interactive scale possible, through discussion groups or with the experts - ultimately, mobilebusiness.co.za will become a fully interactive e-business enabled site," says Oerlemans. "Siemens has the expertise and infrastructure to help make business mobile - the website will play an important role in educating the public and encouraging a wider adoption of mobile business practices."

Offering the full spectrum of mobile and electronic business capabilities, Siemens Telecommunications Integration Solutions & Services (ISS) unit provides a seamless mobile business offering which combines the Internet, e-business, mobile networks and communication devices. Mobile data solutions are built on specific customer requirements, from complete networks and matching software to the full range of mobile end devices. Mobile data applications developed locally include WAP mail, WAPCam, WAP auctioning, WAP Directory, WAP e-commerce, WAP banking and WAP Telnet. To view Siemens mobile data products and applications, go to www.mobilebusiness.co.za or link on to the site through the Siemens website at www.siemens.co.za

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