John J. Sims

Intrado Life & Safety, Inc. provides telecommunications services. It provides data management, network transaction, and notification services that address the demand for mission-critical communications. The company was founded by George K. Heinrichs and Stephen M. Meer in July 1979 and is headquartered in Omaha, NE.

724 Solutions, Inc. specializes in the development of internet protocol-based solutions for mobile Internet, broadband, and messaging applications. They provide mobile operators and converged service providers with a data traffic control and service management platform for connected and subscribed messaging devices. They design systems that incorporate protocol adapter and workflow-based traffic control solutions. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA.

TANTAU Software, Inc. manufactures network servers and other computer peripherals. It provides software and professional services that enable enterprises to conduct high-volume, secure, mobile e-commerce transactions while maintaining direct access to their customers. The company was headquartered in Austin, TX

Tandem Computers Incorporated designs and manufactures fault-tolerant computer systems and networks for the on-line transaction processing market place. The company's systems are used in the banking, communications, manufacturing, business services, brokerage and securities, retail and wholesale distribution, healthcare and other industries. Its wholly-owned subsidiary, UB Networks, Inc., is a leasing supplier of network hardware and software products. Computer systems and networks products accounted for 79% of fiscal 1996 revenues and service and other, 21%. It was acquired by IBM in 1997 for 3 billion.

Mobixell Networks Ltd. offers mobile broadband, messaging and advertising solutions to mobile operators and content providers. The company was founded by Yehuda Elmaliach in 2000 and is headquartered in Raanana, Israel.