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Qualcomm Managed Network Services Enables the Peek Device

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Posted 14 November 2008 @ 05:00 pm ET

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Qualcomm Incorporated(Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading provider of business-to-business wireless enterpriseapplications and services, and Peek, manufacturer of the first easy-to-use,email-only mobile device on the market, today announced that Qualcomm isproviding the managed network services enabling the Peek device. Peek isspecifically designed for email users who are looking for a less complexmobile device -- minus the bells and whistles of more complicated andexpensive smartphones. With the help of Qualcomm's managed network services,the Peek device delivers unlimited email to and from existing accounts in theUnited States. Qualcomm delivers wireless services capability with an arrayof features highlighted by scalability, network security, two-waycommunication and world-class, tier-two level customer support.

"Qualcomm is pleased to provide the wireless services that enable Peek todeliver simple and affordable mobile email to a broader market, allowing morepeople to stay connected," said Steve Pazol, vice president of Global SmartServices for Qualcomm Enterprise Services. "Peek has shown considerableingenuity and vision in creating their device for a previously untappedsegment of the U.S. market. We look forward to being a part of theirsuccess."

While most of the wireless industry is focused on converging devices, thenew Peek device breaks tradition to offer consumers an easy-to-use, lessexpensive mobile email solution. Extremely simple to set up and use, Peek isthe only mobile device that allows the user to start sending and receivingemails in less than two minutes. For a flat monthly fee, Peek users canaccess up to three of their existing accounts from top email providers, andQualcomm's network managed services ensure message delivery.

"We chose to work with Qualcomm because of their network infrastructure,overall reliability, scalability and great reputation," said Amol Sarva, chiefexecutive officer of Peek. "Together with Qualcomm, we are excited to offerthe first simple, affordable, mobile email solution that extends the reach ofemail connectivity to people that were previously out of reach."

About Peek

Founded by seasoned wireless industry entrepreneurs, Peek is the onlyeasy-to-buy, easy-to-use, affordable email-only mobile device on the markettoday. Never again pay for an expensive data plan with rules andrestrictions. Peek is straightforward and stylish. It is a pocketsize devicewithout the complicated features usually found packed into an all-in-onesmartphone. Designed to be a great looking device whose function is aselegant as its form, Peek is simple to set up, gets people emailing withinminutes, and works anywhere by connecting to cell phone towers behind thescenes. For more information, visit http://www.getpeek.com.

About Qualcomm

Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) is a leader in developing anddelivering innovative digital wireless communications products and servicesbased on CDMA and other advanced technologies. Headquartered in San Diego,Calif., Qualcomm is included in the S&P 100 Index, the S&P 500 Index and is a2008 FORTUNE 500(R) company. For more information, please visithttp://www.qualcomm.com.

Qualcomm is a registered trademark of Qualcomm Incorporated. All othertrademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Qualcomm Contacts: Anita Gomes, Qualcomm Enterprise Services Phone: 1-858-651-5279 Email: qes-pr@qualcomm.com Emily Kilpatrick, Corporate Communications Phone: 1-858-845-5959 Email: corpcomm@qualcomm.com John Gilbert, Investor Relations Phone: 1-858-658-4813 Email: ir@qualcomm.com Peek Contact: Kim Bardakian, Corporate Communication Phone: 1-510-499-5723 Email: kim@getpeek.comSOURCE Qualcomm Incorporated


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