Sigmaroc. Regulatory News (SRC)

12 Dec 2007 12:30

Messaging International Plc12 December 2007 Messaging International Plc / Market: AIM / Epic: MES / Sector: Technology 12 December 2007 Messaging International Plc ('the Company') TeleMessage Launches PC2Mobile suite with T-Mobile Macedonia Messaging International Plc, the AIM traded provider of innovative messagingservices, has, through its subsidiary TeleMessage Ltd, launched its PC2MobileSuite of applications with T-Mobile Macedonia, Macedonia largest mobileoperator. The service caters to both businesses and consumers, allowing them tosend text, pictures, music and video from the PC to mobile phones. Downloadable free of charge from www.t-mobile.com.mk, the new webSMS service,allows mobile subscribers to send SMS and MMS to any local mobile phone directlyfrom their PC. The service integrates as a Plug-in onto Microsoft Outlook, and as a Toolbar forthe Microsoft Internet Explorer and File Explorer. Customers pay for sent SMSand MMS messages via their monthly phone bill. Guy Levit, CEO at TeleMessage said, "We are extremely proud to be chosen byT-Mobile Macedonia for our PC2Mobile solutions. T-Mobile Macedonia is well knownas one of the most innovative Mobile Operators in the region and is the first tolaunch this kind of service. We are confident that they will enjoy the webSMSproduct suite" Bart Weijermars, Chief Marketing & Sales Officer, T-Mobile Macedonia said,"webSMS fits very well in T-Mobile's service strategy. We are seeking convergedinternet and mobile services. With webSMS we can target both the corporatemarket, as well as the consumer market, with new ways to send SMS and MMS fromthe PC. The integration of SMS and MMS in Outlook is a great extension of email.And the integration in the web browser will simplify self content generation andbring MMS to a wider audience. With webSMS, our subscribers will have newinnovative ways to forward pictures, music text and video from the PC andinternet." * * ENDS * * For further information visit www.telemessage.com or contact Guy Levit Messaging International Plc Tel: + 972 3 922 5252 Isabel Crossley St Brides Media & Finance Ltd Tel: +44 (0)20 7242 447 Mark Percy Seymour Pierce Ltd Tel: +44 (0)20 7107 8000 Messaging International Plc: Messaging International Plc joined AIM in August2005 with the objective of becoming a leading provider in the rapidly growingmultimedia messaging market. Its 100% owned subsidiary, TeleMessage Ltd (www.telemessage.com), provides cross-platform media messaging management systemsand applications. These are designed to enable PC, browser, mobile phone andwireline telephone users to send, receive and manage voice messages, email, SMS,IM and MMS across various media platforms. It supports multiple languages, textto speech conversion, e-mail notification, unlimited SMS length, and directreply to SMS capabilities, all illustrating the uniqueness of the service. TheCompany has a number of contracts with major blue chip companies includingRogers Wireless, the largest wireless provider in Canada and Sprint/Nextel, oneof the largest wireless providers in the US. About T-Mobile Macedonia T-Mobile is the first mobile operator in Macedonia and a leader in the mobilemarket. The company has been active since September 1996. T-Mobile Macedonia isthe regional pioneer in technological innovations. The company was first tointroduce GPRS and EDGE thus significantly increasing the data transfer speed. With a sales network of 130 shops we are ready to serve the customers in thebest possible way. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange