MONTREAL-Telesystem International Wireless Inc. and InfoSpace signed an exclusive agreement to offer InfoSpace’s platform of integrated wireless Internet services to all cellular operators and Internet service providers in Brazil.
TIW established a new company to develop wireless portals and applications on behalf of and in cooperation with cellular operators and ISPs in Brazil. TIW noted that using the InfoSpace platform will allow operators to deliver personalized wireless Internet services to their customers.
“We are pleased to be offering such a flexible and powerful wireless Internet platform to cellular operators in the Brazilian market,” said Bruno Ducharme, president and chief executive officer of TIW. “The InfoSpace platform integrates a number of applications including location-based banking and commerce services that can be customized to meet the needs of cellular operators.”