1rstWAP proudly announces the launch of its new Mobile Portal for Mobilkom Liechtenstein. Services include: Mobile Content, Mobile Messaging and Mobile Communities. Mobilkom Liechtenstein subscribers can access these services by SMS, WAP, Web and pay very conveniently on their Mobilkom bill. Content providers now available to Mobilkom subscribers include Volksblatt’s news and Selatra’s mobile games. Mobile Content and Messaging Services There Mobile Content services include news alerts from the newspaper Volksblatt delivered by SMS. 1rstWAP also provides other delivery options including email, instant message and even MMS. 1rstWAP has also integrated games from Irish game provider, Selatra, which can be downloaded from and paid for at this new Mobilkom Liechtenstein branded portal.

The cooperation with Volksblatt demonstrates how 1rstWAP makes it easy for mobile operators to integrate content providers quickly and easily into their mobile portals.

The Mobile Messaging services that can increase usage and ARPU include:

• Fully replyable web SMS with group SMS and delivery reports.
• Instant Messaging online on the mobile phone with WAP and online on the PC with the I-M-Media Instant Messenger.
• Mobile Communities with multi-mode communication possibilities including anonymous SMS, email and web MMS composer.
  

Easy Payment

To make the services easy to use payment options include payments made directly onto the monthly subscriber bill. Subscribers authorize a payment of between 5 and 20 Euro and then they can consume any services offered in the portal – even micro-payments for content or messaging services. This affords significantly more convenience for the subscriber and much more.

1rstWAP CEO, Mr Josef Fuchs, proudly stated: “This is a great achievement for 1rstWAP which shows our very extensive cooperation with Mobilkom Liechtenstein. This is a good example of the acceptance of our mobile messaging services in both Asia and Europe and the confidence that operators see in our mobile and billing capabilities”.

Mobilkom Liechtenstein is owned by Austria’s market-leading Mobilkom Group.

The new portal can be accessed at www.mobilkom.li or www.1rstwap.com/web/mobilkom.li

About 1rstWAP

1rstWAP (pronounced “first wap”) develops global mobile messaging applications and services based on SMS, WAP, Web, MMS and other internet and mobile technologies for telecom operators, corporates and end-user subscribers.

With over 2 million users already, 1rstWAP operates its own telecom systems and infrastructure with a network of SMSCs around the world, giving it a great capability in many fields including messaging, location and billing that can be deployed globally. Founded in 1999 and with offices in Vienna and Jakarta, the most popular 1rstWAP applications include mobile and instant messaging, mobile content, mobile community and location based services. Customers include Mobilkom Liechtenstein, Indosat, United Mobile, TBWA and numerous media and advertising companies.

For more information about this press release or for images and artwork, please contact public_relations@1rstwap.com.

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