|
|
About Nextel:
- International customers travel the globe with Nextel Worldwide service. Nextel Internet-ready global phones operate on the iDEN network in the United States and seamlessly move to GSM in more than 80 countries.
- Traded on the NASDAQ National Market under the symbol NXTL.
- Approximately 15,000 total employees in the United States.
- Domestic Revenue was $8.7 billion in 2002.
- Customers experience crystal clear calls and guaranteed message delivery in a secure environment, no matter where they travel within the Nextel National Network.
- Currently serve 293 of the top 300 U.S. markets. Through recent market launches, service is available today in areas of the United States where approximately 249 million people live or work.
- Web-based services provide anywhere access to office or personal email, wireless-enabled Internet sites and company databases.
- Mobile professionals can personalize and enhance their phones with the latest business tools and network applicationsand improve the quality of their professional and personal lives.
- Direct Connect, a digital walkie-talkie service lets customers get right through to business associates, family and friends without placing a phone call.
- Launched the Motorola iBoard in 2001, allowing customers to compose email, manage address books and calendars, and use Java-enabled applicationsall from a wireless phone and fold-away, full-sized keyboard.
- 12.3 million domestic digital subscribers in the third quarter of 2003.
- A leading provider of fully integrated, wireless communications services and has built the largest guaranteed, all-digital, wireless network in the country.
- In conjunction with Motorola, introduced the first Java technology-enabled wireless phones in the United States.
- Serves 95 percent of America's Fortune 500 companies, helping corporations and government enterprises add value through Nextel Wireless Business Solutions and Customer Network Solutions.
- Nextel is a Fortune 300 company based in Reston, VA.
- Uses a packet-based platform, the integrated Digital Enhanced Network (iDEN) technology, developed by Motorola. This all-digital technology provides exceptional sound and transmission quality.
- In late 2002, successfully launched the only wireless, handheld BlackBerry device that offers the full suite of wireless mobile solutions: all-digital cellular, Direct Connect digital walkie-talkie service, text and numeric messaging, email, Java technology and Nextel Online service.
- The Nextel 4-in-1 serviceNextel Digital Cellular, Direct Connect®, Nextel Mobile Messaging and Nextel Online® covers thousands of communities across the United States.
|