Orange Gum and Radio Corporation of Singapore jointly launched wireless entertainment portal, RonWAP
8.15 2000

Orange Gum and Radio Corporation of Singapore jointly launched RonWAP, a new entertainment portal targeting the emerging wireless entertainment space.

RonWAP is a new wireless application protocol (WAP) service available in Singapore. RonWAP enables internet surfers to use WAP-enabled devices such as WAP phones to access RCS' entertainment content, make song requests, dedicate songs to listeners, participate in online games, and contribute personalised content. Radio Corp and Davidcan.com have entered into a memorandum of understanding whereby both parties pledge to collaborate to progressively enhance RonWAP, by putting in and expanding the scope and breadth of entertainment content in the new wireless portal.

"We see our collaboration with Radio Corp as an exciting opportunity to introduce new entertainment services into the wireless space," says Tan Meng Wee, president of Orange Gum. "We believe that wireless internet is going to be a pervasive form of lifestyle in Asia in the very near future, and people will be going to the internet more and more to look for entertainment. The market for wireless entertainment will be growing exponentially in the next 2-3 years. As a wireless internet enabler focusing on games, entertainment and lifestyle services, we will continue to work with partners such as Radio Corp to support their expansion into this exciting new market."

RonWAP is currently accessible via (http://www.ronwap.com). Orange Gum is working with all the telephone operators in Singapore to establish RonWAP in all the mobile operators' respective entertainment menu.

About Orange Gum

Orange Gum designs and develops media rich game and leisure content over the web, focusing on wireless technology such as Wireless Application Protocol as the new medium to deliver entertainment experience to users any time, any where, on any device. Davidcan.com also implements e-commerce and mobile-commerce applications for customers to support their business initiatives in the new Net Age.

Please direct all enquiry of this press release to enquiry@orangegum.com.