conVISUAL Presents Trailblazing MMS Applications at the CeBIT Trade Fair

7.03.2003, 18:24

OBERHAUSEN, Germany 7.3. 2003 (ots/PROTEXT) - The leadingVisual Messaging Service Provider, conVISUAL, will presenttrailblazing MMS applications to the visitors at this year'sCeBIT in Hanover: Video and Comic Messaging, MMS Gateway Servicesand integral solutions for the mobile mass market in the field ofsmart messaging.

At the largest telecommunications trade fair - with over6,500 exhibitors - running from March 12-19 in Hanover, Germany,conVISUAL will present MMS applications and Smart Messagingsolutions which will show the way forward for the coming mobilecommunications generation. As an experienced and successfulprovider of visual messaging services, conVISUAL is alreadyenabling its customers today to profit from mobile multimediaservices.

The main focus will be on MMS Channels, MMS Creation Centre,and Comic Messaging applications. The MMS Gateway will round offthe service portfolio. With this range of services, conVISUAL isorienting itself to mobile communication network operators andall service providers who want to reach the MMS mass market withinnovative and user-based services.

Using the MMS Channels, the mobile subscriber can, forinstance, access the latest news or witty comics individually orregister a subscription to receive them regularly on his mobilephone.

The MMS Creation Centre is the perfect tool for creating andsending multimedia messages personally via a web-based userinterface. With video messaging, the MMS Creation Centre offersa unique feature: full video functionality, including sound forvideo-capable mobile phones.

Comic Messaging converts simple text messages into funnycomic messages. Simply create an SMS text message with arecipient's number, send it to a short code number and therecipient receives a visual surprise on his MMS display. Theservice is fully compatible with smart messaging devices. In thiscase, the comic is sent as a picture message. Comic Messaging isalso provided by conVISUAL in the context of the "Mobile Corner"integral service. The "Mobile Corner" also includes logos, imagemessages and ring tones with an extensive content portfolio thatis adapted perfectly to the core target group of young people:Constantly updated chart hits and world-famous characters likeSouth Park, Garfield and Snufflebears.

The MMS Gateway of conVISUAL provides the MMS distribution.Customers can use the MMS Gateway Services from the messagingspecialist conVISUAL to send their multimedia messages securelyand reliably to all German networks, and so can embark today intothe exciting world of MMS with their very own services. conVISUALwill present its multimedia messaging solutions from March 12-19,2003, in Hall 12, Stand B49 at the CeBIT trade fair in Hanover,Germany.

conVISUAL - The Home of Visual Messaging Services.

conVISUAL is the first Wireless Application Service Providerfocused on the realisation of Visual and Multimedia MessagingServices. Through an innovative product portfolio conVISUALcreates opportunities for network operators, service providers,ISPs and media companies to expand their businesses by leveragingthe extraordinary potential of multimedia messaging services.conVISUAL's Multimedia Message Broker (MMB) is the intelligentplatform for the creation, personalisation, conversion, anddistribution of mobile multimedia messages. Using the MMB,conVISUAL operates numerous messaging applications, that aregrowing concurrently with the emerging multimedia facilities ofmobile devices: The MMB supports all of today's common messagingstandards, such as SMS, Smart Messaging, EMS, MMS, WAP Push, andother proprietary formats. Based in Oberhausen in Germany,conVISUAL employs a talented and experienced team, concentratinghighest industry excellence including Ericsson, MannesmannMobilfunk, Nokia, and Theron Business Consulting.

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