Elisa drives customer acquisition and brand building with Cibenix service discovery solution

Dublin, Ireland, 20th June 2005 - Cibenix, a leading provider of service discovery solutions for mobile operators, today announced that Elisa, the leading Finnish mobile operator, has deployed the Cibenix Service Discovery solution to drive customer acquisition and brand building throughout Finland.

The Cibenix solution provides Elisa with an Operator Specific User Interface, and was selected by Elisa to drive customer acquisition through an innovative and appealing user experience. The operator also sees the Cibenix application as being central to their objective of building the Elisa brand throughout Finland. Further details are available at www.elisa.fi/mobi.

The Cibenix solution will be pre-installed on all Nokia 3230 devices being sold by Elisa, and will also be provisioned over-the-air (OTA) to a range of other Series 60 devices.

Antti Siitonen, Head of Department, Products, at Elisa, said “We have enjoyed a very good and productive working relationship with Cibenix. We had very ambitious objectives for this project, and we quickly identified Cibenix as a company that would rapidly deliver a solution to meet these objectives".

Garry McCollum, Cibenix CEO, said “We see Elisa as being a very progressive operator in the area of Service Discovery, and so are delighted to have the opportunity to work with them. Elisa has identified the importance of the Operator Specific User Interface, not only in driving subscriber uptake of data content and services, but in driving the Elisa brand throughout Finland. We believe that the Cibenix solution will play a crucial role in helping Elisa to meet both of these objectives”.

For more information, please contact

Michael Brady
Chief Operating Officer

Tel: +353-1-488-5840
Mail: press@cibenix.com

About Cibenix

Cibenix is a leading provider of software solutions for mobile devices, with deep expertise across the full range of platforms including Symbian, Java, Microsoft and Palm. Their award-winning products are installed on tens of thousands of mobile devices across the globe in multiple languages.

Cibenix, which is privately held, was founded in 2001, and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.