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AirLink Announces Expanded Partnership with TELUS Mobility

AirLink to provide 1X devices for applications such as telemetry and vehicle location

January 5, 2005


Hayward, Calif. –  AirLink Communications, Inc., a pioneer and leading provider of fixed and mobile wireless data solutions, today announced the extension of its alliance with TELUS Mobility and full certification of AirLink’s 1X products on the Canadian carrier’s next generation network. AirLink’s wireless data solutions are uniquely suited for telemetry, vehicle location, asset tracking and remote monitoring applications. For the last seven years, AirLink has been a strategic telemetry provider for TELUS Mobility and now provides new and improved solutions for migration to the carrier’s national 1X network. AirLink offers a strong product suite, customizable solutions, industry experience and comprehensive customer service. AirLink’s 11-year commitment to the machine-to-machine, mobile data, and utilities markets, as well as their multi-tiered product suite, provides TELUS Mobility clients with best-of-breed wireless data solutions that fill a growing need for pervasive connectivity. AirLink technology helps to enable TELUS Mobility’s oil and gas clients improve fleet management as well as regulate flow and wellhead meters to increase productivity and provide cost savings.

AirLink Wireless Data Solutions
AirLink’s 1X Raven and Pinpoint modems – equipped with AirLink’s Embedded Operating System intelligent software (“ALEOS”) specifically designed for wireless data networking – are now certified on the TELUS Mobility 1X network. The AirLink Raven is an intrinsically safe Class I Div 2 certified intelligent rugged wireless device ideally suited for telemetry and remote monitoring applications. The AirLink PinPoint couples the Raven’s embedded intelligence with GPS capabilities that enable TELUS Mobility's fleet clientele to manage mobile assets and extend their enterprise applications to the field. “AirLink strives to provide cutting edge technology for our customers and is constantly evolving to satisfy their needs,” Andrew Berman, AirLink’s chief executive officer, commented. “We are extremely pleased to continue our relationship with TELUS Mobility and take pride in our ability to tailor solutions for their growing customer base.”

About AirLink Communications
AirLink Communications, Inc., founded in 1993, delivers wireless data solutions that enable pervasive connectivity to fixed and mobile assets. The company’s continued industry leadership is based on its reputation for making complex wireless data solutions work. AirLink proactively designs and commercializes products based on a clear understanding of evolving customer needs. The company maintains strong working relationships with carriers, dealers and solutions providers. Its devices are broadly certified on major wireless networks in North America. AirLink’s multi-tiered product suite includes both hardware and comprehensive software. For more information, please visit www.airlink.com.





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