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NII Holdings Introduces 'Contactos Nextel' Powered by Critical PathMay 30, 2012 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Critical Path, Inc. a provider of messaging software and solutions for service providers, announced the launch of NII Holdings, Inc.'s 'Contactos Nextel', powered by Critical Path's Connect! solution. NII announced the launch of the service and its availability to all Nextel customers that carry Titanium, Motorola i1, i940, Titan and many other Nextel android devices in Argentina, Brazil, Peru, Chile and Mexico. According to a release, Critical Path's Connect! integrates social networking with mobile phone address books to simplify and unify consumer communications. 'Contactos Nextel', automatically backs up all contact information and allows customers to connect with their most important contacts in more ways than ever before, including by radio, phone, text, email or social networking sites. Mark Palomba, CEO of Critical Path, Inc., sees the service as an ideal fit with NII's tradition of unique offerings for customers. "We are very excited to be working with NII to bring Contactos Nextel to market in Latin America," said Palomba. "We share NII's vision of mobile subscribers interacting with their personal and professional communities seamlessly across mobile and online services and we look forward to working together to grow and monetize this innovative mobile social experience." NII Holdings, Inc., a publicly held company based in Reston, Va., is a provider of differentiated mobile communication services for businesses and high value consumers in Latin America. NII Holdings, operating under the Nextel brand in Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Peru and Chile, offers fully integrated wireless communications tools with digital cellular voice services, data services, wireless Internet access and Nextel Direct Connect and International Direct Connect, a digital two-way radio. More Information: nii.com cp.net ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) |