In the Media:

• Sierra Wireless introduces new software features accelerating embedded M2M application development
  18 February 2011
  At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain this week, Sierra Wireless is presenting several new features of its platform for embedded machine-to-machine (M2M) application development, including a new third-party library, an integrated debugger, and a new user interface for remote device management.
  
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• Sierra Wireless Celebrates its 50 millionth wireless module
  18 February 2011
  In the fourth quarter of 2010, Sierra Wireless shipped its 50 millionth embedded wireless module. The milestone delivery rounded off an excellent year for the Sierra Wireless module business, with a number of new product introductions and a series of major customer wins. In 2010, Sierra Wireless became the world's number one wireless module vendor, with a 33% market share in the first half of the year.
  
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• New Sierra Wireless Aircards USB Modems
  17 February 2011
  Sierra Wireless today introduced the AirCard® 319U and the AirCard 320U, the two newest 4G USB modems in its AirCard product line. The AirCard 319U USB modem is the newest product in its lineup for Dual-Carrier HSPA+ networks. Scheduled to launch on the TELUS network in Canada in March, the AirCard 319U USB offers download speeds of up to 42 megabits per second (Mbps) and upload speeds of up to 5.76 Mbps. It also features an innovative swivel hinge design that allows the body of the modem to be tucked up against the side of the notebook and protects it from being damaged by accidental bumps, for easier and safer use in tight spaces like commuter trains and crowded cafes.
  The AirCard 320U is Sierra Wireless' first in a family of USB modems for LTE networks, offering download speeds of up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps.
  
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• Sierra Wireless Announces Two New 4G Mobile Hotspots
  15 February 2011
  Sierra Wireless today introduced two new 4G mobile hotspots to its line of AirCard® Mobile Broadband Devices. Designed to take advantage of high-speed mobile broadband connectivity offered by new 4G networks, the AirCard 753S and AirCard 754S Mobile Hotspots connect up to five Wi-Fi enabled devices simultaneously to the internet over Dual-Carrier HSPA+ and LTE networks, respectively. Both products are scheduled for commercial shipments in the second quarter of this year.
  
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• Vineyards Monitoried with Airlink Raven X
  9 September, 2010
  “We can get solid cellular connectivity pretty much anywhere, which is not the case with WiFi,” explained Peter Tsepeleff, founder, president & CEO of Grape Networks. “Satellite is significantly more expensive, making cellular the best option in regard to both cost and coverage.”
  Beringer Vineyards is currently using 15 Climate Genie nodes throughout 20 acres of its Merlot block. A single AirLink Raven X is able to provide an Internet uplink for up to 50 nodes and cover from 100 – 200 acres of vineyard.
  
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• Stirling Panels Adopts Wireless Technology for MTN Remote Generator Monitoring Solution
  17 August, 2010
  Stirling Panels cc., a local control panel manufacturer, who manufactures automatic mains / generator change-over panels (AMF panels) has developed a remote generator monitoring solution based on wireless communications and the RGK generator interface, a fully visual interface showing the dials and screens for the remote generator. The solution has already been successfully rolled out for MTN in South Africa.
  
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• Smart Parking Meter Company AirLink Raven XT for Secure Payment Transactions
  29 July, 2010
  “Cities look to parking to generate revenue in lean times, and just putting our machine in the ground increases revenue by up to 30 percent almost instantly,” explained Robert Choquette, technical product manager for DPT.
  “When people are provided the convenience of using a credit card to pay for parking, they tend to stay longer. And there is no such thing as extra time left on the meter, so you can’t piggyback on someone else’s payment.”
  
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• Sierra Wireless Leads Global Market in Cellular M2M Communications
  21 June, 2010
  Strong revenue growth in M2M products to $221 million in 2009 and $88.7 million in Q1 2010, takes Sierra Wireless to top position globally.
  
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• Robust Transportation and Field Services Solutions with Airlink
  18 June, 2010
  Sierra Wireless offers a broad portfolio of intelligent, rugged, in-vehicle devices that enable public safety, fleet management and field service customers to track vehicles and enable mobile office environments.
  
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• Helix RT Establishes 3G Communications for Kiosks
  27 May, 2010
  As its congregation has grown, Mars Hill Church has rented daily locations to provide convenient meeting places for its Sunday sermons. In order to utilize an interactive kiosk at mobile campuses, the church needed to establish a wireless broadband connection, as landline access was either inconvenient or unavailable.
  
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• First Quad Band UMTS Frequency Support on Airlink Gateways and Routers
  20 May, 2010
  Sierra Wireless AirLink MP895 and Raven XE platforms now include quad-band frequency support. Using the recently introduced Sierra Wireless AirPrime MC8795V embedded module, both units enable wireless application to benefit from 3G performance where previously only 2G data was available.
  
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• Copenhagen Airport Implements AirLink MP to Monitor Runway Conditions
  1 April, 2010
  To ensure maximum safety for all passengers, Copenhagen Airport continuously monitors local weather conditions. In addition, airport operations regularly measures weather-related runway conditions, such as temperature and moisture, in order to store and analyze data and relay status and safety information to incoming flights.
  
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• Danish National Police Use Sierra Wireless Raven XE
  28 March, 2010
  The National Police serve the entire 5.4 million inhabitants of Denmark, and the organization houses the SINE Agency, which is responsible for migrating the country’s emergency communications to a single, nationwide TETRA network. Using the latest revolution in digital communications technologies, the SINE Agency has implemented a ground-breaking solution to unify and fortify its emergency communications over the TETRA network using 3G UMTS cellular and advanced remote management to provide the highest quality of public safety to its constituency.
  
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• Sierra Wireless Introduces New AirPrime SL Embedded Modules Delivering EDGE and HSDPA
  23 March, 2010
  Sierra Wireless today announced the launch of its new AirPrime™ SL Series intelligent embedded modules. Designed to suit the needs of manufacturers of small host devices in high-volume production, such as e-readers, personal navigation devices and gaming devices, the Sierra Wireless AirPrime SL Series offers EDGE and HSDPA connectivity in a compact and lightweight form factor based on standard 25x30 mm LGA (Land Grid Array).
  
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• Smart Wireless Platform Launched at Trinity Roadshow
  10 March, 2010
  Trinity´s Roadshow 2010, featuring morning seminars at the Cullinan in Cape Town on 3 March, and The Forum in Johannesburg on 4 March, saw the launch of the SMART Monitor platform, a major new wireless platform for monitoring telemetry devices, developed by Trinity Telecomms, and powered by Sierra Wireless AirVantage. The roadshow drew many of the leading lights from the cellular service providers, who might be the first deployers of the solution for the local telemetry market.
  
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Trinity Telecomms announces availability of Sierra Wireless line of AirLink™ 3G routers and mobile gateways
8 October, 2009
Trinity Telecomms has announced that the AirLink™ range of intelligent 3G M2M routers and mobile gateways from Sierra Wireless, a leading global supplier of modems and software for mobile broadband networks, is now available to the South Africa market. Sierra Wireless was instrumental in developing some of the first wireless data devices and remains committed to developing new, innovative products and software for emerging network technologies.

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Fidelity Rolls Out Wireless Guard Monitoring Solution
3 August, 2009
Fidelity Security Services, the largest security provider in South Africa, is rolling out the ActiveGuard routing and monitoring solution nationwide to its 52 branches, in a project that will promote real-time monitoring of guarding activities, thereby ensuring proactive guarding and comprehensive reporting for all its clients.

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MobileLink device equipped with Wavecom Q24 Wireless CPU® provides security and caring services to elderly
30 April, 2009
Wavecom is pleased to announce that MobileLink service, a brand new outdoor support and care service providing 24 hours a day support to senior citizens, won four titles in the Hong Kong ICT Awards 2008.

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Wavecom and Sierra Wireless Announce First Technology Collaboration
30 March, 2009
Less than one month after Sierra Wireless acquired Wavecom, the two companies have announced compelling proof of the product and technology synergies expected from the combination of two leaders in wireless data solutions. This week, Wavecom and Sierra Wireless will demonstrate a network-connected EVDO Fastrack Extreme, streaming video of the CTIA show floor over the Internet using an integrated Sierra Wireless MC5727 PCI Express Mini Card.

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Wavecom Offers Global Marketing Exposure for Fastrack IESM Applications
24 March, 2009
Wavecom is pleased to announce that they are currently working on a co-promotion "IESM ecosystem" for their web site. The new area will offer partners an opportunity to promote their Fastrack Supreme-based solutions, which provides exposure to Wavecom´s global channel and hence possibilities to increase the revenue of Wavecom´s Fastrack partners.

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Trinity Telecomms Opens Development Operation in Cape Town
9 March, 2009
Trinity Telecomms has announced the opening of a development operation in Cape Town, under new technical director Martin Weiss. The new division within Trinity Telecomms, based in the Bellville Waterfront, will be responsible for the development and maintenance of the Trinity Smart M2M platform which will enable clients to manage communications with their remote devices via a web-based management console.

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Sierra Wireless´ Tender Offers for Wavecom Are Successful
18 February, 2009
Sierra Wireless (NASDAQ: SWIR - TSX: SW), a leading provider of wireless solutions for mobile computing, and Wavecom (Paris: AVM – NASDAQ: WVCM), a leading provider of embedded wireless technology for M2M (machine-to-machine) communication, announced today that Sierra Wireless France´s all-cash tender offers for Wavecom securities in France and the United States were successful.

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Wavecom and Celevoke team for stolen-vehicle recovery, reduced insurance rates
17 February, 2009
Wavecom and Celevoke today announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding outlining plans to work together in the development and marketing of Celevoke automotive and motorbike tracking products using the Wavecom Q2687 Wireless CPU® and related services.

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Wavecom Announces WISMO - Wireless Standard Modem
16 February, 2009
New WISMO family combines benefits of low cost, ease of use, superior quality and reliable supply. Wavecom today announced the launch of its new WISMO (WIreless Standard Modem) family of entry level GSM / GPRS modems for machine-to-machine (M2M) applications. The new product line provides wireless voice and data connectivity in a highly compact form factor and at a very competitive price, without compromising M2M industry specific requirements.

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Trinity Telecomms Appoints Security Distributor for Namibia
16 February, 2009
Trinity Telecomms has announced the appointment of FireTech Systems CC as their Namibian distributors for their range of wireless solutions for the security industry. Based in Windhoek, FireTech Systems were established in 2004 as distributors and wholesalers of a range of technology products, including electronic life safety and security equipment. They service customers throughout Namibia and Angola.

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Wavecom Announces 4th Quarter Results 2008
5 February, 2009
Wavecom S.A. today announced financial results for its fourth quarter and full year 2008 ending 31 December, 2008. Tender offer highlight: On 2 December, 2008, Sierra Wireless, a Canadian-based and publicly traded company in the wireless sector and Wavecom jointly announced that the companies had entered into a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") providing for a business combination that would bring together these two industry innovators to form a global leader in wireless data.

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Wavecom has been selected by DENSO for a major telematics program development
3 February, 2009
Wavecom S.A. today announced that it has completed the pre-production phase of a joint development project for automotive telematics based on Wavecom´s wireless technology. Wavecom provides the wireless communication module to DENSO, a leading supplier of automotive electronics to Japanese and global auto manufacturers, to support its telematics program.

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Sierra Wireless Deal Enhances Wavecom´s Global Leadership Position
8 December, 2008
As you may have heard, Canadian-based Sierra Wireless announced on December 2, 2008 that it has agreed to acquire Wavecom in a friendly deal. We believe that the combination of Sierra Wireless and Wavecom is a natural fit and one that that lends itself well to creating a global leader in Wireless Data.

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Sierra Wireless Agrees to Acquire Wavecom in Friendly Deal
2 December, 2008
Sierra Wireless, Inc., a leading provider for wireless modems for mobile computing, and Wavecom S.A., a leading provider of embedded wireless technology for M2M (machine-to-machine) communication, announced today that the companies have reached a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") providing for a business combination that will bring together these two industry innovators to form a global leader in wireless data.

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RIPlink™ provides a unique opportunity to leverage IP standards while keeping the network technology, wired or wireless, best suited to each M2M application
12 November, 2008
Wavecom today announced the introduction of a new technology, RIPlink™ (Remote IP link), which allows applications running on non-IP devices to be connected over IP (Internet Protocol), drastically simplifying M2M (machine-to-machine) application design and deployment.

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Virtual communication layer enables the integration of multiple communication technologies without additional certification
29 October, 2008
Innova Card and Wavecom today announced the launch of a ground-breaking hardware reference design for wireless EPOS (Electronic Point of Sale) terminals. The flexible and robust solution provides the possibility to integrate multiple communications technologies without changing the payment and security software.

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Embedded SIM Technology facilitates cellular subscriptions for M2M devices and reduces cost and logistics issues
23 October, 2008
Vivo, Oberthur Technologies and Wavecom today announced that the Brazilian carrier is testing with the goal of validation the SIM equipped inSIM® (Subscriber Identity Module) technology for its machine-tomachine (M2M) subscription offer.

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Wavecom Announces Third Quarter Results 2008
22 October, 2008
Wavecom S.A. today announced financial results for its third quarter 2008 ending September 30, 2008 and a strategic review of its business.

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Wavecom Announces World´s First ATEX Approved GSM / GPRS Wireless Microprocessor®
19 September, 2008
The Wavecom Group today announced the availability of the WMP120 Wireless Microprocessor®, the world´s first ATEX-approved GSM / GPRS solution for wireless machine-to-machine communication. The unique offering will greatly reduce time to market for developers and integrators of smart metering solutions and other devices operating in potentially explosive environments.

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Radiocrafts and Wavecom introduce Wireless M-Bus and ZigBee® - enabled GSM / GPRS / EDGE gateway for smart metering
18 September, 2008
Radiocrafts AS and Wavecom SA today announced the launch of a new GSM / GPRS / EDGE gateway for smart metering which embeds Wireless M-Bus and ZigBee, all in a very compact form factor. The Wireless M-Bus standard (EN 13757-4:2005) specifies the communication between water, gas, heat and electricity meters and concentrators, whereas ZigBee is a standard for monitoring and control applications using low power radio networking.

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Wavecom Wireless Microprocessor at the heart of Telular alarm communicator
16 September, 2008
Wavecom today announced that the Wavecom Wireless Microprocessor® WMP 100 is the cellular engine at the heart of the newest member of the Telguard® Digital family of alarm communicators: TG-11. Relying on the WMP 100 for cellular connectivity, the UL Listed TG-11 transmits alarm signals over the air if the telephone line has been disrupted, compromised, or when no wireline service is available. Telguard Digital is used in over 400,000 intrusion detection systems in homes and businesses across the U.S..

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