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Will provide "Web2.0 on the go"
Independence Ohio and Redwood City, CA; March 28th, 2007
IXI Mobile, the maker of the Ogo™ family of devices and services announced today that Revol Wireless the youth-oriented wireless carrier based in Independence, Ohio will provide Ogo2.0 products and services as part of its Revol Wireless offering. Revol will be the first to launch Ogo, IXI's first CDMA 3G product, with EV-DO technology in the United States.
"Revol Wireless was created to give its customers the freedom of unlimited wireless services", says Rocky Crossland, Revol's President and CEO. "Ogo is a revolutionary device that supports our expanding product offerings to include Unlimited Instant Messaging, blogging, and social networking as well."
Ogo is an easy-to-use handheld device which offers a variety of mobile communication methods including email, instant messaging, SMS, RSS, voice and Web browsing. Ogo's interface and functionality were designed to enhance Web2.0 usability featuring a high resolution screen, built-in stereo speakers and external memory slot for an optimal visual/audio experience. The full keyboard and sleek design encourage user interaction for constant connectivity to live communities and user-content generated sites. Ogo features the revolutionary OgoClip™ concept - a variety of replaceable, tubular components including a 2.0 mega pixel camera, a music streamer, a Blue tooth handset and even a bottle opener. Ogo clips will allow users to personalize and accessorize their Ogo and keep up with the newest mobile add-ons as they are made available.
"IXI's focus has always been bringing mobile messaging to the masses" stated Amit Haller, CEO of IXI Mobile "To reach this goal in the US, we have adopted a unique approach to the market and are partnering with innovative, customer oriented carriers who are delivering flat rate plans including unlimited messaging and phone calls" said Haller. "Revol's commitment to affordable wireless communication is the approach we think must be taken to ensure that everyone has access to mobile communications, especially mobile messaging."
Revol's customers will be able to enjoy Ogo this summer.
For more information please contact:
Revol:
Randy Lindsey
Revol Wireless, Public Relations
randy.l@revol.us
IXI Mobile:
Ariella Shoham
Marketing Manager
Press@ixi.com
216-240-6083
About Revol
Cleveland Unlimited, Inc. dba Revol (CUI) is a privately-held telecommunications company with headquarters in Independence, Ohio. CUI, along with its affiliate, CSM Wireless, LLC, offers and provides its unlimited, flat-rate wireless service in Cleveland, Canton, Youngstown, Toledo, and Columbus, Ohio and in Indianapolis, Indiana. Revol is a cutting-edge brand aimed at enhancing today’s mobile lifestyle by offering a simple, affordable mobile phone service to customers that includes unlimited voice service, and unlimited text and picture messaging over a high-quality, all-digital wireless network for a flat rate without requiring long-term contracts. The service targets customers long under-served by traditional communications companies. In addition, Revol provides a variety of feature-rich mobile applications such as ring tones and mobile gaming. For more information on Revol, please visit
www.revol.us.
About IXI Mobile
Headquartered in Redwood City, CA, IXI Mobile, Inc. offers solutions that bring innovative, data-centric mobile devices and services to the mass market. IXI Mobile's Ogo devices are designed to improve the mobile user experience and increase mobile voice and data usage. The company provides a turn-key solution to mobile operators and Internet service providers around he world to launch and support Ogo products. For more information on IXI Mobile, please visit www.ixi.com.
On February 28, 2006, IXI Mobile and Israel Technology Acquisition Corporation (ITAC) (OTCBB: IXMO, IXMOW, IXMOU) entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which a wholly owned subsidiary of ITAC would merge with and into IXI Mobile, with IXI Mobile surviving the merger and becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of ITAC. Upon consummation of the merger, ITAC will change its name to IXI Mobile, Inc. and IXI Mobile will change its name to IXI Mobile (USA), Inc.
About Ogo
The Ogo family of devices delivers popular applications, including email, instant messaging, SMS, RSS, voice and Web browsing on optimized, easy-to-use handheld devices for a true on-the-go mobile messaging experience. Ogo was launched by mobile operators and Interned service providers around the world. More information on Ogo is available at: www.ogo.com.
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