MontaVista and DataViz
Team to Bring Documents
To Go to Linux-based
Mobile Devices By Linux News Desk 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 Feb. 13, 2008 01:45 PM Reads: 3,776 read & respond » |
Synchronica Mobile
Gateway 3.5 with New
Features for Consumer and
Business Market By Wireless News Desk Synchronica announced
Mobile Gateway 3.5 with
new back-end support for
Microsoft Exchange 2007
and Sun Java
Communications Suite 5.
Mobile Gateway 3.5 also
introduces support for
the Java Content
Repository (JCR)
standard, allowing it to
be integrated with
third-party personal
informat Feb. 13, 2008 01:30 PM Reads: 4,427 read & respond » |
Motorola Continues Its
Growth in Asia's Booming
Mobile Music Download
Market By Wireless News Desk  'Music is the heart and
soul of the mobile
entertainment experience,
and with Soundbuzz as a
part of our family,
Motorola has the biggest
heart and the most soul
in mobile music in Asia,'
said Ian Chapman-Banks,
Vice-President of Mobile
Devices Marketing for
Motorola Asia-Pacific, as
M Feb. 13, 2008 06:00 AM Reads: 3,507 read & respond » |
Android-Based Phone
Protoypes Appear at
Industry Conference in
Spain By Wireless News Desk Google's Android
operating system for
cellphones was on display
in Barcelona, Spain, this
week as manufacturers
like Texas Instruments
displayed prototypes
running the open-source
OS. 'We're excited to see
that people are excited
about Android,' said
Google in a statement
released to c Feb. 12, 2008 07:15 AM Reads: 3,875 Replies: 1 read & respond » |
Microsoft Buys Danger
Inc, Makers of the
Sidekick Smartphone By Wireless News Desk Microsoft has bought the
company that created the
Sidekick smartphone,
Danger Inc. 'The addition
of Danger serves as a
perfect complement to our
existing software and
services, and also
strengthens our
dedication to improving
mobile experiences
centered around
individuals and what they Feb. 12, 2008 06:45 AM Reads: 3,073 read & respond » |
Trolltech's Qt WebKit
Integration Brings Web
2.0 Services to Mobile
Phones By Web 2.0 News Desk Trolltech has integrated
its Qt cross-platform
development framework
with WebKit, the web
browser technology used
in Apple's iPhone and
millions of Nokia
smartphones. The
integration of Qt and
WebKit will enable mobile
operators and handset
manufacturers to create a
customer experience Feb. 11, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 5,228 read & respond » |
Jentro Technologies
Launches Zenlet Platform
to Accelerate
Location-based Content
Delivery to Mobile
Devices By Wireless News Desk Jentro Technologies GmbH
announced the launch of
its new Zenlet platform
to facilitate the rapid
development and delivery
of unique, relevant and
rich location-based,
social networking and
vertical content
mini-applications, called
'Zenlets.' These Zenlets
can be accessed easily
within Feb. 11, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 3,770 read & respond » |
Jamba Takes Mobile Portal
to Next Level By Wireless News Desk Jamba's WAP portal
delivered more than 20
percent higher conversion
rate in its first month.
The portal, evolved
following six months of
rigorous consumer
testing, is based on
direct feedback from
customers who regularly
use the portal and was
built to the highest
technological standar Feb. 11, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 3,319 read & respond » |
K'cell Selects Telenity's
Canvas Converged
Messaging Solutions By Wireless News Desk Telenity announced that
K'cell deployed
Telenity's next
generation IP-based Short
Message Service Center,
Canvas SMSC and
Multimedia Messaging
Service Center, Canvas
MMSC in its GSM network.
Since its initial
operation, K'cell has
lead a key role in giving
tone and direction to the
rap Feb. 11, 2008 02:00 PM Reads: 3,169 read & respond » |
Unicon Systems Adds
Embedded / Open Source
Expert to Advisory Board By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Unicon Systems,
developers and
manufacturers of CCOTS
mobile devices and
scalable
Systems-on-Display (SoD)
technology for mobile and
wireless applications,
announced that embedded
industry veteran Bill
Weinberg would be joining
their advisory board. Feb. 8, 2008 03:15 PM Reads: 2,800 read & respond » |
Logotec Engineering
Unveils On-Demand Service
to Automatically Create
Windows Mobile Versions
of Customer-Specific
Microsoft Dynamics CRM
Implementations By CRM News Desk Logotec Engineering Group
announced its roadmap of
mobile extensions
allowing users to access
their Microsoft Dynamics
CRM information on
Windows Mobile devices.
The service -
Mobile@Connector for
Microsoft Dynamics CRM -
enables fully automatic
creation of mobile
versions of custome Feb. 8, 2008 03:15 PM Reads: 1,433 read & respond » |
Movius and Action Engine
Partner to Deliver Rich,
Interactive Mobile Media
Applications By Wireless News Desk 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
applications and portals
fo Feb. 7, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 3,585 read & respond » |
Oracle to Implement
Application for India's
Idea Cellular By Oracle News Desk Global enterprise
software company Oracle
said it has bagged an
order from Idea Cellular
to implement Siebel CRM
applications, which will
address problems arising
of the telco's extensive
channel and dealer
network and meet its
fast-expanding customer
base. Idea's strategic
outsourcin Feb. 7, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 1,783 read & respond » |
3rd International
Virtualization Conference
& Expo CFP Deadline April
11 By Virtualization News Desk  Key opinion-formers in
the field of
infrastructure and
pioneers of
virtualization
technologies of all types
have already begun
submitting speaking
proposals to
Virtualization Conference
& Expo 2008 East, being
held in New York City,
23-24 June, 2008. Topics
covered will range from
Serv Feb. 7, 2008 12:15 PM Reads: 67,152 Replies: 1 read & respond » |
Sybase Announces Free
Database Development Tool
for ASE and SQL Anywhere
Customers By Wireless News Desk 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
Development simplifies
and Feb. 6, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 3,537 read & respond » |
Innovative Solution
Ensures Communications
Continuity for Super Bowl
XLII Logistics By Wireless News Desk 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
Glendale Fire Depart Feb. 6, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 3,684 read & respond » |
SkyCross Provides
Antennas for Three Key
Samsung Handsets By Wireless News Desk 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,
award-winning additi Feb. 6, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 4,018 read & respond » |
HP Unveils Network
Software to Help Telecoms
Build Customer Loyalty
with Personalized
Services By Wireless News Desk 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 3G Austria, has
succes Feb. 6, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 3,544 read & respond » |
Acme Packet Wires the
Mobile Services Access
Border with New
Fixed-Mobile Convergence
Solutions By Wireless News Desk 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
untrusted hybrid wireline Feb. 5, 2008 03:15 PM Reads: 3,937 read & respond » |
Who Is Buying Your
Wireless Products? By Bruce Peterson  They're termed 'early
adopters.' They're the
early birds who snap up
the latest wireless
devices like Apple's
breakthrough iPhone.
These high-tech consumer
electronics' enthusiasts
are critical to a new
product's success because
their opinions can often
make or break a new
product base Feb. 5, 2008 02:00 PM Reads: 2,214 read & respond » |
HP Goes with Mobile Thin
Client By HP News Desk HP is about to put out a
novel 1GHz Celeron laptop
it calls a mobile thin
client, its first,
apparently the result of
its acquisition of
Neoware. Wyse, the other
remaining thin client
maven, beat HP, now the
market leader, to the
punch a few months ago
and added two more models
the oth Feb. 5, 2008 12:00 PM Reads: 3,412 read & respond » |
Does That Mean Nokia
Won't Be Doing a Google
Phone? By Maureen O'Gara Nokia is buying
Trolltech, the publicly
traded Norwegian open
source ISV, for roughly
$153 million cash. Gee,
and Trolltech just joined
the LiMo Foundation, the
anti-Nokia/anti-Microsoft
mobile consortium that's
building a
middleware-focused Linux
handset platform that can
be shared by Feb. 4, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 7,996 Replies: 1 read & respond » |
NetBeans Innovators!
Today Is Final Deadline
for Winning $11500 Grants By Java News Desk  Sun is offering ten
grants of US $11,500 -
equivalent to several
months of pay for
developers in some
countries - for the best
NetBeans projects
submitted by open source
developers. Conceived as
a means of increasing
general awareness around
the NetBeans project as
well as rewarding go Feb. 3, 2008 08:15 AM Reads: 12,621 Replies: 1 read & respond » |
Motorola's Cellphone
Business May Be Up For
Sale By Wireless News Desk  '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
yesterday. Translation, Feb. 1, 2008 02:45 PM Reads: 4,730 read & respond » |
Mighty Google Misses By Maureen O'Gara Google, which does not
give guidance, missed
both Wall Street's top
and bottom expectations
for its December quarter
by a hair and the punters
turned vicious pounding
it down around 50 bucks
after-hours. Consensus
demanded non-GAAP
earnings of $4.44 on
revenues of $3.45
billion. Google Feb. 1, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 12,894 Replies: 2 read & respond » |
Catalina Marketing
Chooses Sybase iAnywhere
to Power Secure
Information Exchange to
35,000 Retail Locations By Wireless News Desk 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 for
its ability to secu Feb. 1, 2008 10:30 AM Reads: 4,058 read & respond » |
Moto May Exit Phones By Maureen O'Gara Motorola Thursday night
confirmed rumors that it
might pull out of cell
phones, the
now-ubiquitous device
that it invented. It put
out a statement saying it
was 'exploring the
structural and strategic
realignment of its
business' and that its
alternatives include 'the
separation of mob Feb. 1, 2008 07:45 AM Reads: 3,437 read & respond » |
Magicpins.com New
Strategic Path Starts
With TuYo Mobile Alliance By Wireless News Desk 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 and a tangible way
for Jan. 31, 2008 01:15 PM Reads: 3,950 read & respond » |
SOA and Unified
Communications: Together
at Last By Rod Hodgman  As companies continue the
pursuit of reaping the
cost savings and
productivity enhancements
offered by integrating
real-time voice traffic
over the corporate Wide
Area Network (WAN),
unified communications
(UC) has found an
unlikely ally:
service-oriented
architecture (SOA). Jan. 30, 2008 05:45 PM Reads: 4,687 Replies: 1 read & respond » |
Sybase iAnywhere
Announces SDK Support for
LATEST Bluetooth Wireless
Specification By Wireless News Desk 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
radio devices from
compani Jan. 29, 2008 03:15 PM Reads: 4,194 read & respond » |
LegiTime Technologies
Launches Professional
Smartphone Messaging
Service By Wireless News Desk 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
specifically for the mobi Jan. 28, 2008 01:00 PM Reads: 3,672 read & respond » |
SMobile Announces
Solution for Newest
Mobile Phone Virus to
Sweep the World By Wireless News Desk 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 spreading
on mobile p Jan. 28, 2008 11:45 AM Reads: 3,481 read & respond » |
On the Wireless Fringes
of SOA at SOA World By SOA World Magazine News Desk  This session will
investigate what is
happening out there in
the world of Mobility
that uses Services, some
are calling this MOA
(Mobile Oriented
Architecture). We will
also discuss
architectures,
application design &
considerations for
mobility Jan. 25, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 966 read & respond » |
Sybase iAnywhere
Announces M-Business
Anywhere 6.7 By Wireless News Desk 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 desktop and tablet
platforms Jan. 23, 2008 08:00 AM Reads: 3,901 read & respond » |
Java ME to Android
Conversion Offerings By Java News Desk Tira Wireless unveiled
new development and
porting services that
extend its mobile
platform support beyond
Java ME, BREW and
smartphone platforms to
include the Android
platform built by the
Open Handset Alliance. Jan. 22, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 6,453 read & respond » |
Global Tier 1 Wireless
Carrier Selects Evolving
Systems for Multi-Country
Service Activation
Rollout By Wireless News Desk 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. Jan. 22, 2008 01:15 PM Reads: 3,804 read & respond » |
TechFaith Launches
Wireless Content Unit By Wireless News Desk 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 initially set up
three st Jan. 21, 2008 10:30 AM Reads: 3,700 read & respond » |
Hypnotic Screensavers
Reduce Stress for Mobile
Users By Wireless News Desk 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. Jan. 21, 2008 09:00 AM Reads: 3,654 read & respond » |
How to Display Safari
Address Bar on iPhone
v1.1.3 By Kevin Hoffman OK OK, so I admit I'm
already running version
1.1.3 of the iPhone
firmware. While I think
it's fantastic that I now
get the ability to add
web icons to the home
screen, and that the home
screen has multiple
pages, I usually spend my
first few minutes on a
new version of the
firmware lo Jan. 18, 2008 03:30 PM Reads: 5,949 Replies: 1 read & respond » |
Biting Bit Presents
MicroMonster By Wireless News Desk 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. Jan. 18, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 4,138 read & respond » |