SAN JOSE, Calif., October 31, 2000 – Datalink.net (NASDAQ; XLNK), today announced that Fidelity Investments, an international provider of financial services and investment resources that help individuals and institutions, has selected Datalink.net to extend its present wireless monitoring agents across its entire data network
The wireless solution being provided to Fidelity is the most advanced HipLink product developed by Cross Communications, a wholly owned subsidiary of Datalink.net. It provides Fidelitys complete system management and monitoring functions with fully integrated wireless notification. Fidelity is using HipLink in its network management environment to provide alert notification of system problems. Fidelity has been utilizing the HipLink system for several years and this latest order reflects the continuing satisfaction and commitment to the solution.
“Businesses need real-time monitoring and alert notification of their networks and systems on an on-going basis,” said Anthony N. LaPine, Chairman and CEO of Datalink.net. “By using one of the most advanced and proven wireless messaging technology, Fidelity knows exactly how its UNIX® systems are performing at all times and can ensure its networks are functioning properly and fully serving its customers’ needs.”
Datalink.net - The Wireless Architects™
Datalink.net powers a new generation of wireless devices, enabling enterprises and consumers to customize, interact with and respond to critical business data. As a pioneering wireless application service provider and infrastructure architect, Datalink.net has become the top provider of consumer wireless data and the first company to deliver real-time wireless financial information.
In conjunction with Chase Manhattan Bank, Datalink.net developed Global Market Pro™, a wireless application for traders and financial professionals. Through its acquisition of Cross Communications the company serves a portfolio of marquee customers, including AOL, AT&T, Bank of America, Dow Jones, Citibank, EDS, Motorola and Qualcomm. Datalink.net is based in San Jose, CA with research facilities in Vancouver, British Columbia and offices in Chicago and New York. For more information: http://www.datalink.net.
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