Aptilo
Company Website
Aptilo Networks is a Swedish company founded in June 2001 as a spinout
from the former Mobile Internet division within Axis Communications.
Aptilo Networks is a provider of solutions such as the Mobile Access
Server that has been developed to meet the emerging requirements from
operators of unlicensed mobile networks including local area owners,
wireless ISPs', mobile operators.
Aptilo
Mobile Access Server manages and optimizes network connections,
provides secure access and service management for individual users, and
tracks the location of client devices for delivery of location-dependent
services over wireless technologies of Bluetooth or
wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11). The solution can be used in various locations
such as Airports, Hotels, and at Conferences. The
server can verify users centrally, control access rights, generate user
data, facilitate positioning services and monitor the local networks. The
server also has an interface for external billing and customer-care
systems.
Payment Server - provides network owners with a
simple method of offering ad-hoc users access to the Internet and local
network services using secure credit card payments, payments via mobile
phone invoices and other established electronic payment methods.
Bluetooth Access Point Controller - allows one or several access
points to cover a "hot spot," offering the possibility for
network owners to handle temporary users and registered subscribers
regardless of connection method - WLAN, Bluetooth or wireline connection.
Ericsson
Bluetooth
Networks
Company website
Bluetooth
Networks is a
venture within
Ericsson
Business
Innovation, a
highly skilled
team developing
and providing
wireless systems
based on the
Bluetooth
technology.
Their
market focus is
global, with a
large portfolio
of conducted
trials with
selected
partners
worldwide:
Shell, ICA (a
major Swedish
retail chain),
SJ (the Swedish
national
railways), SEB/Euro
card, and a
Bluetooth launch
trial that has
been conducted
in Japan.
BlipNet
1.0 -
a Bluetooth
Access System. BlipNet is
a Bluetooth
based access
system that
enables
application
developers to
create new value
adding
applications,
opening up for
completely new
ways of
communicating
with the
customers.
BlipNet will be
used by
Enterprises and
Operators to
extend business
opportunities by
delivering
information and
services to the
customer at the
right place at
the right time
or by increasing
efficiency of
own operations.
The product
consists of a
the BlipServer
SW and a
virtually
unlimited number
of BlipNode
access points.
The BlipServer
and the
BlipNodes
connect using
the standard
corporate LAN or
even the
internet. The
system is
controlled from
a BlipManager, a
simple and
easy-to-use
management
interface.
BlipServer:
This is the core
component of
BlipNet, and it
has a
feature-rich
JAVA API
(Application
Programming
Interface) which
makes it
possible for
third party
developers to
interface with
the BlipNet and
create custom
applications.
BlipNode: A
point-to
multipoint
access point
with full
Bluetooth
performance
supporting a
large number of
profiles, which
makes many
different
applications
possible.
BLIP
C11 - Bluetooth
Local
Infotainment
Point
Bluetooth
based access
point,
containing WAP
and Web servers,
based on LAN
access profile.
Stand-alone and
LAN access
operation.
eXI Wireless
Inc
Company Website
eXI Wireless is involved in research, development,
and marketing of wireless communications as well as connectivity solutions for
business and personal convenience.
eXI Bluetooth Area Network
creates a wireless network based on Bluetooth wireless
technology. The eXI Bluetooth Area Network (BAN) will enable a new range of
mobile and wireless applications for public spaces such as retail complexes,
hotels, airports, and the workplace. The system will support an array of
services including data, voice and video. Download
Network White Paper PDF.
Netario
Company Website
Netario concentrate on providing the public access infrastructure
in city centres to become a pan-European Bluetooth Solutions provider.
The company is currently developing a solution in
Manchester city centre in the UK to enable wireless voice and data services. The company
also has plans for the system to be implemented into a further 12 European
cities.
Tadlys
Company Website
Tadlys
focuses on
developing
gateways and
network
infrastructure
based on
Bluetooth
wireless
technology.
Tadlys'
Bluetooth Access
Network (TBAN)
system supports
video, data and
voice services,
of wireless
devices and
fixed network
resources. The
solution allows
mobile devices
to connect to
private and
public networks
through
Bluetooth Access
Points, for
e-mail, internet
browsing and
other services.
It uses a
Linux-based
Protocol Stack.
