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Conxus Communications, a telecom spending $15 million to launch its Pocketalk “portable answering machine,” enlisted FGI in Chapel Hill, N.C., as its strategic marketing and advertising partner.
The Pocketalk device, manufactured by Motorola, allows the user to receive messages immediately in the caller’s voice. It is being rolled out across the country, including Baltimore, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, Orlando and Tampa, Fla., and Washington, D.C., and will enter other undisclosed markets in 1998.
FGI had its foot in the door of Conxus (sounds like “connects us”) three years ago, serving as a business consultant to the fledgling Greenville, S.C.,
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