REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.-Visto Corp. announced it scored another major carrier deal, with KPN Mobile in the Netherlands planning to use Visto’s technology to offer wireless e-mail services over its i-mode wireless data platform.
Visto currently counts a handful of carrier customers in the United States, Canada, Asia and Europe.
KPN customers will be able to use Visto’s MessageXpress wireless e-mail service, and can receive, compose and synchronize corporate or personal e-mail over the air to the desktop using smart phones, including the Palm Tungsten W.
“Value-added services such as wireless email are what help differentiate KPN as a market leader,” said Brian Stout, the carrier’s manager of business line business market. “We chose Visto because we believe they are best of breed in the wireless e-mail category and we anticipate that the capabilities of Visto technology built into our mobile solutions will have a strong appeal for our customers.”
