After the halt might we see something like ?
Maybe Telus likes GPS?
Wednesday April 25, 6:27 am Eastern Time
Press Release
@Road Continues International Expansion
Signs Carrier Relationship in Canada
FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 25, 2001--@Road(SM) (Nasdaq:ARDI - news), a leading provider of location-enhanced wireless Internet solutions for mobile resource management (MRM), announced that it has signed an agreement with TELUS Mobility to provide wireless connectivity to facilitate the delivery of @Road mobile resource management services in British Columbia and Alberta.
``We are very pleased to expand the direct sales availability of our MRM services to businesses and organizations in Canada,'' said Krish Panu, president and CEO of @Road.
@Road mobile resource management services include location, monitoring, messaging, reporting and scheduling features for businesses, organizations and mobile professionals. These services are provided by the @Road-patented LocationSmart(TM) technology platform, which combines wireless, positioning and XML technologies with the Internet into a fully integrated network to support the delivery of location-enhanced wireless Internet services.
``We are also pleased to have partnered with TELUS Mobility, Canada's leading national wireless telecommunications provider, to provide the wireless connectivity element of our FleetASAP(SM) service,'' continued Panu.
``We expect that our relationship with TELUS Mobility will provide @Road with future opportunities in Canadian markets as well as leverage new technology offerings. These efforts in the Canadian market are another example of executing our strategy of offering location-enhanced wireless Internet solutions in key markets around the globe,'' concluded Panu.
The service is currently available in the provinces of Alberta and British Columbia on TELUS Mobility's CDPD network and may be purchased from @Road by calling 877/4AtRoad.
About @Road
Based in Fremont, @Road is a publicly held company that provides location-enhanced wireless Internet solutions for mobile resource management. Its patented LocationSmart technology platform combines wireless, positioning and XML technologies with the Internet into a fully integrated network that supports the delivery of location-enhanced wireless Internet services for businesses and mobile professionals. For more information, visit the company Web site at www.atroad.com.
About TELUS Mobility
TELUS Mobility, combining the national wireless operations of TELUS, Clearnet and QuebecTel, provides a full suite of wireless services to more than 2 million clients across Canada. For more information, visit www.telusmobility.com. TELUS Corp. (TSE:T - news, T.A - news; NYSE:TU - news) is one of Canada's leading telecommunications companies providing a full range of telecommunications products and services that connect Canadians to the world.
Except for the historical information contained herein, the matters discussed in this news release are forward-looking statements involving risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in such forward-looking statements. Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, @Road historical and future losses, limited operating history, limited operating history in Canada, the infancy of the wireless data industry where there is no established market for @Road products and services, ability of @Road to adapt to rapid technological change, reliance by @Road on a limited number of customers and dependence of @Road on wireless networks, network infrastructure and positioning systems owned and controlled by others. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in the @Road Report on Form 10-K dated March 30, 2001 and in its other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Note to Editors: @Road, the @Road logo, LocationSmart and FleetASAP are trademarks and/or service marks of At Road Inc. All other trademarks and/or service marks are the property of their