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Tether eyes enterprise market with ‘Internet on the go’ app

HALIFAX – Canadian ICT company Tether will unveil a new business-to-business proposition this week at the BlackBerry conference WES 2010 in Orlando, Florida.Launched in March 2009, Tether’s original application links a customer’s laptop to their BlackBerry, allowing high-speed Internet access on the laptop anywhere there is cellular coverage, via their BlackBerry smart phone data plan.Now the company is targeting corporate customers with a B2B offering that will include features such as data security, customization and data controls. The company said that it is also discussing initiatives with several major wireless telecom carriers."We're now reaching out to corporate clients to help...