TECNOMEN VIDEO MAIL EXTENDS TRADITIONAL
Tecnomen Corporation PRESS RELEASE 22 April 2004
TECNOMEN VIDEO MAIL EXTENDS TRADITIONAL VOICE MAIL TO THE WORLD OF 3G Tecnomen and Nokia announced today a cooperation agreement aimed at promoting video mail services to the 3G telecoms market. According to this agreement for co-marketing, Nokia and Tecnomen will ensure the compatibility of Tecnomen's Video Mail solution and Nokia's 3G Core system. "Our close relationship with Nokia allows us to benefit from their marketing expertise and global sales channels," says Petri Nordlund, Director, Sales and Customer Operations, Tecnomen. "Our adherence to open standards-based technology creates a risk-free investment opportunity for operators. This flexibility is key to ensuring interoperability and mass market potential for video mail without large migration costs." The basic functionality of Tecnomen Video Mail is quite similar to traditional voice mail. Unanswered calls are forwarded to the video mail service. Callers will see subscribers personalised video greeting and can leave video messages. Subscribers are notified of messages and can view them via their 3G terminal at a convenient time. Advanced services and capabilities, such as personalisation, further enhance the usability of Video Mail beyond that of traditional messaging. For more information contact Mr. Petri Nordlund, Director, Sales and Customer Operations, Tecnomen Corporation, tel. +358 40 551 7776, petri.nordlund@tecnomen.com About Tecnomen Tecnomen develops value-added service systems for teleoperators and service providers. Founded in 1978, the company is one of the world's leading suppliers of messaging systems. Tecnomen has a strong market position in prepaid systems and intelligent network components, and is the market leader in paging systems. Tecnomen markets its products and services through its own worldwide organisation, as well as through global and local partners. The company operates in 10 locations worldwide and has supplied its products to customers in over 40 countries. Tecnomen has around 340 employees and its shares are quoted on the Helsinki Exchanges. For more information on Tecnomen visit www.tecnomen.com.