Telrad Networks released the TL6500, a MultiService Access Gateway (MSAG) for service providers looking to make the migration from legacy systems to move towards triple-play networks of voice, video and data. The TL6500 supports a wide range of user interfaces, including ADSL2+, VDSL,

IBM announced that the Lotus Expeditor software platform is extending desktop computing and Web 2.0 capabilities to mobile phones. Mobile phone users will be able to run several desktop-style applications like social networking, mashups and other consumer or business applications simul

This session will provide attendees with an overview of the iPhone SDK, including discussion of the App Store, Apple's planned distribution channel for SDK applications. Keep in mind that the contents of the SDK and experiences while using it are covered under NDA, so be prepared for m

Parallels announced that Swyx Solutions has selected Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.0 to deliver a cost-efficient and scalable hosted PBX application via a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model. Using Parallels software, Swyx delivered 'Hosted SwyxWare,' a hosted solution based on its '

Veveo announced that its vTap web video application for Windows Mobile Pocket PC and Smartphone devices has received the 'Designed for Windows Mobile' certification by Microsoft and has been included in Microsoft's Mobile2Market program. Microsoft's certification process is a comprehen

Buongiorno announced figures concerning the recent performance of its mobile social networking solution, BING. Since its successful market testing, launched in June 2007 in South Africa and Austria, Buongiorno has rolled out BING to a larger global market in 2008, including the 9 new g

AccuWeather.com announced that they have partnered with Opera Software to offer a direct link from the Opera Mini start page to AccuWeather.com's top ten mobile web site. The two are a match for U.S. and international users that want more from their weather and their mobile web browsin

Fortress Technologies announced that Kurt Krueger has been appointed Senior Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development. In this new role, Krueger will focus on expanding Fortress' market penetration, customer base, and product offerings. In addition, he will develop new strat

RIM announced a BlackBerry Java Development Environment (JDE) plug-in for Eclipse - a new development tool that enables Eclipse developers to create and test wireless applications for the BlackBerry platform from within the familiar Eclipse Integrated Development Environment (IDE). The

Webtide announced that it has developed a web and application server designed to operate on Google's Android mobile platform. Android is a freely downloadable open source software stack for mobile devices that includes an operating system, middleware and key applications based on Linux

'We are thrilled to work with Microsoft to add playback of rich, web-based Flash Player compatible content and PDF document viewing to Windows Mobile,' said Al Ramadan, senior vice president, Mobile and Devices at Adobe, as Adobe today announced that Microsoft has licensed Flash Lite s

SVOX's partner Linguatec presented the global innovation Shoot & Translate, a photo translation program for mobile phones, smartphones and PDAs. Our mobile phone is our constant companion through all of life's endeavors. When used in combination with the translation software Shoot & Tr

Ifbyphone announced it is offering up to 1 million minutes in free phone time per month and a new Facebook phone application to demonstrate to developers the power of phone mashups to connect the Web to voice applications.

As an ESRI Corporate Hardware Partner, GETAC will demonstrate the Fully Rugged handheld PS535E on Sunday during the GIS Solutions Expo. Also on display will be the just-introduced GETAC E100 tablet, the workhorse M230 laptop, and the convertible V100 - all of which offer the latest tec

NextPhase Wireless announced that it has been selected by Convergent IP Networks to deploy a network backbone link between two CIPNetwork data centers based in Southern California. Utilizing licensed fixed wireless spectrum on the 29 GHz band acquired by NextPhase, a CIPNetwork data ce

Highdeal announced that Mobile Satellite Ventures has chosen the Highdeal Transactive advanced billing solution for its next-generation network. The solution is part of an innovative infrastructure designed to meet the needs of MSV's wholesale-based business model. Highdeal Transactive

For the past ten years application developers have been stuck with only two desktop client choices. Traditionally, they can choose either a very thin Web-client technology implemented in HTML and CSS, or a very heavyweight thick client experience implemented using traditional client/se

Acquia has yet to price its maintenance and support subscriptions - there should be a variety of SLAs - but they're supposed to include an electronic update notification system code named Spokes for updates that have been reviewed for security and compatibility and are supported by Acq

Call Genie and Spoken Communications announced a partnership to provide a next generation voice solution that integrates automation with human silent agents to deliver a better consumer experience. The hybrid speech automation provides proactive assistance to understand the exact reaso

Trimble announced the availability of a new broadband wireless modem for the Nomad outdoor rugged handheld computer. The EVDO high-speed cellular data modem, made by Franklin Wireless, allows users to communicate from the field to office or other locations where Sprint cellular connect

Atreus Systems announced that De-Fi Mobile has selected Atreus' Multi-Service Activation solution to automate the delivery of media-rich, advanced IP features and global voice services to mobile users. De-Fi Mobile's new Straight Talk service bridges the traditional gaps between carri

McObject announced the availability on the java.net Mobile & Embedded Community site ( www.mobileandembedded.org ) of McObject's ProScout demo application, incorporating the Perst Lite object-oriented, open source embedded database system, to the wide population of developers building mo

Zoho announced that Zoho Writer supports both online and offline access from Internet Explorer Mobile (IE Mobile), the Microsoft browser for mobile devices running its Windows Mobile operating system. Zoho support for the open source Google Gears means its customers can work with their

Sybase iAnywhere announced the next generation of its handheld security technology, introducing a new architecture that offers advancements in user performance and battery life consumption. Designed to take advantage of the latest capabilities in Windows Mobile, the Information Anywher

Sybase iAnywhere launched iAnywhere Mobile Office, a new component of the Sybase Information Anywhere Suite, designed to meet the evolving requirements for a mobile 'inbox of the future.' Combining fully integrated wireless email, PIM, security and business process mobilization, iAnywh

Yahoo! continues to enable the global mobile ecosystem with the unveiling of Yahoo! onePlace - a mobile content management solution. Following the company's achievements in reinventing mobile search and mobile communications, Yahoo! onePlace is designed to be an essential tool to enab

What will the 'new enterprise features' of Apple's iPhone be, and does the use of the phrase by Apple in a recent invite mean that the next great enterprise smartphone battle will be between iPhone and RIM BlackBerry? This is the question raised by Apple-watchers in the wake of a repor

As I recently spoke at the Java Mobile & Embedded Developer Days conference at Sun's Santa Clara campus, and the yearly Mobile World Congress conference was held in Barcelona in February, and the majority of the JSRs that have been active in the past few weeks are in the mobile space,

SYWARE announced the Spring 2008 Visual CE and Associated Tools training courses. Visual CE is a rapid application development tool used to create database applications that run on Microsoft Windows Mobile Pocket PCs. SYWARE will offer this round of classes near its corporate headquart

VantagePoint Staffing Solutions has selected hosted VoIP from Cypress Communications as its communications solution. VantagePoint selected the Cypress Communications solution because of the inherent remote office, mobility and business continuity features. Cypress Communications market

StarTech.com announced the launch of the Wi-Fi Detective. This product will save mobile Internet users, such as business travelers and students, time and effort by allowing them to locate accessible Wi-Fi networks, using a compact, portable device. The Wi-Fi Detective is battery power

I am always being told off by i-technologists for quoting Picasso as having said that computers are useless. But I still love his reasoning: 'Because they can only give you answers.' Picasso, like AJAXWorld Magazine, liked questions. So we thought we would share with you what some of t

Telenity announced that it provided its Canvas SMSC, Short Message Service Center to Avea, the youngest and most innovative mobile operator in Turkey with over 10 million subscribers. As a dynamic GSM operator, Avea's goal is to create a difference with its innovative service approache

Being held for the first time on March 18, 2008 at the historic Roosevelt Hotel in New York City, AJAXWorld Security Bootcamp is a compelling, intensive, one-day, hands-on training program that will teach Web developers, Web designers, and other Web professionals how to build secure AJ

So is O'Reilly actually condoning the hacking of the phones? O'Reilly has had a long and prestigious history as being the ultimate source for *nix manuals, including many books that became so dogeared I actually bought multiple copies, including dozens of 'in a nutshell' books. Back in

Google and Apple's publicized emergence onto the scene of the mobile industry is the latest consequence of the mobile phone becoming a best-selling device and a driver of growth in the telecom industry. All the big PC and Internet players want a piece of the pie, and IT industry pundit

4 of our 6 first quarter projects have major components in Java ME. These are new applications, from companies who understand the porting issues and the complexities. This quarter is not particularly different from other quarters: we get far more work designing applications than design

Calesco announced its new fashion guide service for mobile phones. Customers are encouraged to turn on Bluetooth while visiting the Calesco outlet in Dresden city. The visitor receives the new collections of haute couture bridal dresses La Sposa and W1 White One just by accepting the i

ACCESS and MontaVista Software reinforced their shared commitment to accelerate the development of smart mobile devices by releasing a pre-integrated software stack combining the ACCESS Linux Platform with the MontaVista Mobilinux operating system. ACCESS Linux Platform enables the cre

MontaVista Software and DataViz announced the availability of Documents To Go for the MontaVista Mobilinux 5.0 mobile operating system. As a result of the integration of the mobile office suite Documents To Go by DataViz with Mobilinux, mobile device users will be able to open and view