SkyCross Selected By Wireless Future
Magazine As One Of The Most Innovative Companies In the Wireless
Industry
Industry-First Antenna Designs Earn SkyCross Recognition
As
A Top 15 Wireless Innovator
MELBOURNE, Florida, April 16, 2002–SkyCross Inc., a leading
developer of advanced wireless antenna solutions, announced that
it has been selected as a member of Wireless Future Magazine's
Fifteen For The Future-a listing of the top 15 most innovative
companies leading the wireless industry.
"We are honored to be recognized along side companies such
as Nokia, Qualcomm and ArrayComm as a leading company in wireless
innovation," said CEO of SkyCross. "Our SkyCross team
has worked extremely hard developing our state-of-the-art technology
to produce the industry's first high performance, multi-frequency,
embedded broadband antennas."
For its list, Wireless Future Magazine evaluated hundreds of industry
vendors and carriers based on each company's degree of innovation,
vision, potential to impact the wireless industry, and differentiation
from competition. The issue's list includes: SkyCross, Nokia, Qualcomm,
ArrayComm, Leap, LightSurf, Metawave, Openwave, Aether Systems,
Airvana, PacketAir, Packetvideo, Tropian, Wavecom and Sierra Wireless.
"We created this list-and for that matter, our magazine-because
innovative thinking changes the way people live and work. Innovation
is the catalyst for the wireless industry," said Rikki Lee,
president/editorial director, Wireless Future Magazine. "Embedded,
high performing and highly efficient antennas are crucial to the
continued growth of the wireless industry. SkyCross' antenna technology
positions the company to drive this growth."
Prior to its selection to Fifteen For The Future, SkyCross recently
made news when it introduced the wireless industry's first and
only 2.45/5.1-5.9 GHz embedded, high gain antenna. The antenna
bridges the gap between 2.4 GHz- and 5 GHz-based WLAN applications
by providing complete coverage over all frequency bands designated
for WLAN throughout the world. The company also recently announced
it has entered into a contract with a leading developer of mobile
asset tracking and monitoring systems. SkyCross is providing the
company with custom-designed high gain, omnidirectional antennas
for telematics and vehicle tracking applications. About SkyCross
SkyCross is a leading developer of next-generation
RF technology for mobile and fixed wireless telecommunications,
telematics, satellite, and mobile computing markets. SkyCross'
antenna solutions are based on patented Meander Line Antenna
technology that allows engineers to design high performance,
multi-mode, multi-frequency antennas that can be hidden inside
a mobile casing, have a very low radiation profile, and offer
much better gain characteristics over existing solutions. Typical
applications for the antennas include handsets, laptop computers,
PDAs, automobiles, household electronics and base stations.
For details, please visit www.skycross.com.
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