December 14, 2001
Novatel Wireless, Inc. (Nasdaq:NVTL), a provider of wireless data access solutions, today announced the first commercial shipment of the Merlin G100(TM) Wireless PC Card Modem to AT&T Wireless. Novatel Wireless' Merlin G100 enables high-speed wireless access to the Internet, email, and corporate databases at speeds up to 53.6 kbps in GPRS coverage.
"Novatel Wireless recognizes the flexibility and scalability of a GPRS network," said Amer Husaini, director, product development and subscriber equipment for AT&T Wireless. "The Merlin G100 provides a valuable and versatile option for AT&T business customers to be more productive by accessing mission-critical applications such as e-mail and corporate databases at speeds up to 53.6 kbps."
"With over 17 million subscribers, AT&T Wireless is one of the first and most powerful carriers to roll out 2.5G wireless data services in North America," said John Major, Chairman and CEO of Novatel Wireless. "This is a major technological and financial milestone for the company. At Novatel Wireless, we are well positioned to lead the evolution of mobile devices by enabling laptops, PDAs, web pads, and other wireless appliances to emerge as high-speed data links to company networks and the wireless Internet."
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