conVISUAL turns the 3GSM World Congress into a colourful sea of MMS applications

Oberhausen 14. 2. 2002 (PROTEXT/ots) - conVISUAL, the firstVisual Messaging Service Provider, is offering the 20,000visitors at the 3GSM World Congress the chance to immersethemselves in the colourful world of fascinating MMSapplications.

From February 19 - 22 in Cannes, conVISUAL is presentingmultimedia applications at the world's largest specialistcongress for mobile communications. The applications will livenup the mobile communications sector. conVISUAL is presentingcolourful, attractive and, above all, live services that bringmultimedia to mobile phones to over 20,000 visitors from aroundthe world. At the centre of attention are MMS applications, thetransmission of personal photos and colour services for mobileportals. The focus this year is on services that tap themanifold opportunities afforded by the new generation of mobilephones. conVISUAL is showing what fun MMS applications can be bypresenting its "Mobile Picture Postcards", "Mobile Cam" or"Mobile Comics" live to interested parties. Here, conVISUAL isdemonstrating genuine person-to-person communication with MMS-enabled devices like the Ericsson T68 or the Nokia 7650, forexample. conVISUAL's Mobile Photo Community places private photos onmobile phone displays in a quality hitherto unattainable.Digital pictures in all the standard formats (e.g., JPEG or GIF)and in any size can be processed. The picture is optimallyadapted to the relevant phone display for transmission. conVISUAL provides support for colourful surfing in mobileportals with interactive services for MMS-enabled or colourmobile phones (e.g. Trium Eclipse). Graphical user interfacesoffer the comfort to which users have become familiar on theInternet and convey a totally new experience to the mobile enduser. The use of a mobile photo album or a visual quiz game isfacilitated by the use of colour as well as symbols andgraphical elements. conVISUAL is showing the innovative messaging solutions duringthe 3GSM World Congress in Hall 2, Stand G58 from Feb. 19 to 22,2002 in Cannes. conVISUAL - The Home of Visual Messaging Services. conVISUAL is the first Wireless Application Service Providerfocused on the realisation of Visual Messaging Services. Throughan innovative product portfolio conVISUAL creates opportunitiesfor network operators, service providers, ISPs and mediacompanies to expand their businesses by leveraging theextraordinary potential of multimedia messaging services.conVISUAL's Multimedia Message Broker (MMB) is the intelligentplatform for the creation, personalization, 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, Enhanced MessagingService (EMS), WAP Push and Openwave Download Fun, as well asupcoming GPRS and UMTS technologies such as the MultimediaMessaging Service and i-mode. Based in Oberhausen in Germany,conVISUAL employs a talented and experienced team, concentratinghighest industry excellence including Ericsson, MannesmannMobilfunk, Nokia and Theron Business Consulting. Pictures Pictures accompanying this press release are available fordownload in the picture gallery in the press area on theconVISUAL website. ots Original Text: ConVISUAL Internet: http://www.presseportal.de ConVISUAL media contact Essener Strasse 2-24 46047 Oberhausen, Germany E-mail: info@convisual.com www.convisual.com Sandra Wiewiorra Media Relations Manager E-mail: press@convisual.com Phone: +49 208 85 96 - 807

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