Movius Interactive announced its relationship with Action Engine, The On-Device Portal Company. Through a global distribution, technology and services agreement, the two companies will leverage their products to create intuitive and personalized mobile media app...

HP announced two software solutions that help telecom operators harness customer information to deliver personalized services that promote customer loyalty and lead to increased revenue. The company also announced that rapidly growing European operator, Hutchison ...

SkyCross announced that it is providing antennas for three landmark Samsung handsets: BlackJack II, Juke, and SGH-F700. The BlackJack II tops smartphone sales at AT&T; the Juke is a bestselling music phone for Verizon; and the F700, a rival to the iPhone, is a new...

For the tens of thousands who were in attendance at University of Phoenix stadium this Sunday, the first responders charged with maintaining public safety were employing an innovative technology solution from Incident Communication Solutions, LLC (ICS). The City of ...

Sybase announced that its Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) and SQL Anywhere customers now have free use, through 2008, of the Sybase WorkSpace Database Development tool, which is specifically tailored for the ASE and SQL Anywhere platforms. WorkSpace Database De...

Acme Packet announced its solutions for the fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) security gateway market with the introduction of its Net-Net Multiservice Security Gateway (MSG). The Net-Net MSG securely wires subscribers to their mobile voice and data services over u...

Blaming slowing growth on lower network spending in Europe and North America, Ericsson Chief Executive Officer Carl-Henric Svanberg yesterday said the company will cut as many as 4,000 jobs globally, including 1,000 in its native Sweden. Additionally Svanberg, who...

'We are exploring ways in which our mobile devices business can accelerate its recovery and retain and attract talent while enabling our shareholders to realize the value of this great franchise,' announced Greg Brown, Motorola president and CEO, in a statement ye...

Sybase iAnywhere announced that Catalina Marketing Corporation has selected Information Anywhere suite technology to help power its targeted marketing capabilities at more than 35,000 retail locations worldwide. Information Anywhere's Afaria component was chosen f...

Magicpins.com has a new strategic alliance with TúYo Mobile. This is just the start of a tactical push for Magicpins to form new industry partnerships. The TúYo deal represents a solid opportunity for Magicpins to expand into the booming Hispanic wireless market a...

Sybase iAnywhere has announced the availability of its Blue SDK 3.0, the latest version of the company's leading embedded Bluetooth software development kit. The new SDK provides support for the Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR specification enabling the use of the newest ra...

LegiTime Technologies debuted its professional message management service - LegiText, which enables smartphone users to mirror the PC experience in a mobile world through prioritized inboxes, group messaging features, and administrative functionality. Designed s...

SMobile Systems announced that it has prepared and tested a mobile anti-virus update and disinfection tool for its Security Shield platform to help protect Nokia smartphones being attacked by a malicious SymbianOS Worm (also referred to as a Beselo worm) currently...

'Trolltech's deep understanding of open source software and its strong technology assets will enable both Nokia and others to innovate on our device platforms while reducing time-to-market,' said Kai Oistamo, Executive Vice President, Devices, Nokia, as Nokia and ...

Sybase iAnywhere announced that it has expanded platform support within its Information Anywhere suite. Its Web standards-based mobile enterprise application enablement component, M-Business Anywhere, now supports Symbian, Windows Mobile 6 and Windows Vista deskto...

Evolving Systems announced that its Tertio Service Activation solution has been selected by a global tier 1 telecommunications group with wireless operations in Asia, Latin America and Africa, for deployment in seven countries.

China TechFaith Wireless Communication Technology Limited announced the formation of TechFaith Tech-Interactive Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary focusing on the development and operation of wireless application and content. The new wireless content unit will ini...

Astral effects are now being released as screensavers for mobile phones. The company Mobile Visuals has developed ten hypnotic screensavers to help mobile users to relax and stress down. The screensavers are included in their product Astral Effects.

MicroMonster is ready for the mobile world. The new real-time multiplayer role-playing game comes with fine graphics and action loaded game play ideas. The fresh game uses a fair payment model instead of subscription fees.

Openwave Systems Inc. announced a joint collaboration with Japanese Internet start-up, Zero Start Communications Co. Ltd, to launch a new mobile Mini-Blog service branded 'chopi' in Japan. Openwave's carrier-grade, standards-based converged communications platform...

Tokiva announced the public beta launch of its Mobile Communications Platform that provides open and cost effective voice, messaging, and sharing services on Mobile, Web, and Instant Messaging systems.

Intel turned up at the Consumer Electronics Show in Vegas this week loaded down with 16 new 45nm Penryn chips, including its first 45nm Centrino mobile chips, and the idea that it can now cultivate a new category of tiny gadgets that'll put broadband Internet acce...

MobiForms includes a free copy of HSQLDB for server, standalone or mobile database applications, complementing the MobiForms Developer tool and the Mobiforms runtime interpreter. MobiForms offers all the tools in one box for the creation and deployment of any ty...

The Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC), legal guardian of the sanctity of the GPL, has sued the mighty Verizon Communications Inc on behalf of the two open source developers who wrote the Busybox utility, charging the phone company with patent infringement because...

This year's hottest new security innovation for laptops and PCs makes its first time appearance at the 2008 CES International in Las Vegas. The Yoggie Pico, winner of the CES Best of Innovations 2008 - Computer Accessories, is the world's first hardware-based secu...

Motorola CEO Ed Zander's chair wasn't even cold yet when the company's CTO Padmasree Warrior, with the company for 23 years, suddenly decided to 'pursue other opportunities' and was out the door. Twenty-four hours later she turned up at Cisco as CTO, reporting to ...

Reuters reports this morning that according to communications industry analysts there are now some 3.3 billion mobile phone accounts worldwide. 'In recent years the industry has seen surging growth in outskirts of China and India, helped by constantly falling phon...

'Our proprietary technology enables direct peer-to-peer connection rather than using several peers (i.e. devices from other and unknown users) in between - like Skype does,' said Wizzl CEO Jaap Korevaar as Wizzl officially launched today the beta version of the fi...

'Our monitoring of retail site performance has shown a definite slow-down in site performance over the course of Black Friday for many leading sites,' said Shawn White, director of external operations for Keynote. 'Almost a third of the thirty leading retail sit...

Burst.com, the company that has for 2 years alleged that Apple's iTunes Music Store, iTunes software, the iPod devices, and Apple's QuickTime Streaming products infringe various of its U.S. Patents, this week settled with Apple in return for a one-time payment of ...

According to London-based Rethink Research, in buying Musiwave for $46M in cash and assuming $4M of debt, Microsoft is demonstrating that it 'has finally forgotten about the operating system wars on the handset and moved its platform targets up to the universal ...

LiveVox, an on-demand voice portal company delivering robust outbound, inbound and automated call distribution voice applications for the billing and collections industry, has announced LiveVox Voice Portal 3.0, an on-demand call center platform that emulates an...

'What better way to show we are committed to turning our Outdoor assets into next-generation interactive platforms than providing free Wi-Fi service in what is arguably the busiest stretch of real estate in the world?' said Wally Kelly, Chairman and CEO of CBS O...

Google has made its first public move to put its brand on the mobile sector, announcing an Open Handset Alliance of 33 partner companies committed to advancing an open source platform called Android. Google's partners, gathered apparently over the last year...

Sprint Nextel shares, which have already lost 12% this year, fell further on the announcement yesterday of a massive 77% profit dive in its latest reported results. 2007 profits will be less than $11BN on sales of $41BN. CEO Gary Forsee left the company recently, ...

According to a report this morning in the Wall Street Journal, and quoting 'people familiar with the situation,' within the next two weeks Google is expected to announce advanced software and services that would allow handset makers to bring Google-powered phones ...

In 2008, the last frontier of broadband access will finally be conquered. Air travelers in the U.S. can look forward to surfing the web as they fly through the sky. Using air-to-ground (cellular) technology, AirCell, a 15-year leader in airborne communications, ...

Opera Software, the company known for 'redefining Web browsing for PCs, mobile phones and other networked devices,' has launched a new way of mobilizing content across a wide range of devices and web browsers: Opera Link. 'We refuse to believe people should compro...

'We are leveraging Qualcomm's expertise in multi-mode wireless chipsets to bring unparalleled connectivity to notebook users, who can now be confident they can instantly access the Internet without searching for a hotspot - today,' said Dr. Sanjay K. Jha, COO of Q...

Social.FM yesterday unveiled a new version of its innovative social music service with a newly optimized user interface, marking a significant re-design of the industry's first and only social music service for Windows Mobile 6 devices and improving usability for ...