CHANTILLY, Va.-GTE Corp. created a national wireless stock-trading system, extending the reach of online investment programs from desktops to mobile phones.
GTE Wireless Trader allows people to trade stock, receive alerts, obtain real-time stock quotes and manage portfolios from browser-equipped portable smart phones. GTE said it is marketing the system to stock brokerage firms and clearinghouses.
The system was developed using software from Unwired Planet Inc., which provides software platforms for secure wireless Internet access from mass-market handheld devices.
