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1 s M2M One Wireless machine to machine solutions tailored to fit your needs one.two.gether

2 M2M One What s that? Machine to machine (M2M) technology establishes wireless communication between machines and the information center of a business. For example, power meters send their data to the power supplier remotely, trucks give information about the status of their freight or stolen cars can be traced and found again. In 1995 Siemens opened the M2M market with its M1 Module. Since then Siemens has been setting the pace on this market with the manufacture of its top-quality, innovative wireless modules. Today, Siemens is much more than just a vendor of wireless modules. The first-class support provided by Siemens throughout the entire design-in process enables the quality and growth of M2M applications. No other company has comparable know-how in the communications market. No other international company is as well informed as Siemens about the individual needs of the key industrial sectors. Siemens knows the best M2M partners in the world. They are all available in an extensive pool of experts giving Siemens an M2M portfolio second to none. Siemens is the ideal global provider to offer your company a tailor-made M2M solution from a single source. M2M One this is our offer to you.

3 What can M2M One do for you? Perhaps you've been wondering for a while how you can make your business processes more efficient with M2M. And perhaps you ve already considered the idea of implementing an M2M application in your company. Perhaps you've even been trying to work out exactly what you need for this. And perhaps that was the point at which you dropped the idea because: the market is too fragmented and complex too many partners make contradictory offers you can t anticipate when your idea will ever be realized the terminology used in the communications field is foreign territory to you you can t foresee what the costs will be you don t know which components are the best for your needs you can t evaluate the potential benefits of an M2M solution you can t judge whether the M2M solution will be able to progress with your company you don t know who the best M2M developer in your field is the outlay in terms of time and effort is just too great you operate on a global scale and are looking for a global M2M supplier And yet the goal is attractive: Using M2M technology to bring greater efficiency to your business processes. So why not take the most efficient route to achieve it? Use Siemens M2M One: ONE partner who integrates the entire M2M value chain ONE clear timeline ONE contract partner ONE company who takes the responsibility ONE company who operates globally Siemens M2M One is the only face you need to see on your journey.

4 How does M2M One work? Once you have opted for M2M One, Siemens leads you to your M2M application by the most direct route: Step 1: In a workshop we draw up your business model together. Step 2: Siemens analyzes your business model and presents you with a solution proposal. If this meets with your approval, step 3 follows. If not, Siemens will present you with alternative solutions. Step 3: Once you give the go-ahead, Siemens, together with its partners, develops and produces a test version of your new application with 10 to 15 machines. If this gets your approval after all the requested modifications, step 4 follows. If not, Siemens will present you with alternative solutions. Step 4: When you re sure the application works exactly as you wish, the road is then clear for commercial development and serial production. As you see, Siemens M2M One offers a direct and uncomplicated path to an M2M application for your company. It goes without saying that every step is taken in close consultation with you, so that at every stage of the project we reach our target. This saves you time and money.

5 What does M2M One offer? M2M One offers your company an M2M solution from a single source tailored to your special requirements and those of your sector. The M2M One offer covers the entire process right up to serial production of your M2M solution. From a joint analysis of your business model, to the selection of the hardware components best suited to your purposes and the right M2M specialists for your field, to the coordination with the network operators and the integration to your back-office One solution according to your individual needs. Picture the M2M One offer as a group of building blocks containing all the elements for the development of an M2M solution, which are then sorted according to their sector specialization. Depending on what your business model requires, we arrange the individual M2M blocks to make a perfect fit. What does this group of building blocks contain? GSM/GPRS modules and terminals The SIM card Client application development Server application development The server hardware The client hardware Customer service Technical support Monitoring Services Billing Deployment And much more besides... The M2M One offer is shaped to meet your individual requirements. The analysis of your business model may suggest that you are best served with a simple module application plus SIM card, or you may require a more complex solution. But whatever your company needs Siemens will put together an M2M One offer that fits your requirements in every imaginable case.

6 M2M One leaves no questions open M2M doesn t have to be complicated. But perhaps you still have a question or two, such as: What does M2M One do for me in concrete terms? M2M One offers you the simplest way to a customized M2M solution. M2M One saves you time, a lot of money, reduces risk and a great deal of hassle. How do I save money with M2M One? Apart from the fact that the quick implementation of the application will enable you to run your business more efficiently, M2M One saves you time by understanding all of the necessary blocks and manges the manpower required. M2M One offers you a fair and transparent offer. Does Siemens produce the M2M solutions on its own? No, Siemens with its group of M2M specialist partners combine the unique know-how with Siemens-certified innovations. M2M from a single source How does Siemens intend to keep this promise? Siemens is at home not only in the communications market but also in the industrial market. Due to the synergies between business divisions, Siemens has far-reaching knowhow in all the key industrial sectors, which is combined with its communication expertise. Who else could offer M2M One? Where is M2M One offered? The M2M One offer applies throughout the world. So M2M One also supports your ambitions for international growth and deployment of your solution. Siemens AG Wireless Modules Otto-Hahn-Ring Munich, Germany Tel.: +49 (0) Fax: +49 (0) [email protected] Latest information on M2M One: Further information about our products and services is also accessible via: Copyright 2005, Siemens AG Subject to changes in technology, design and availability Order No.: A31001-W25-A400-X