Greenlight Wireless
Releases Skweezer Public
API By Wireless News Desk  Greenlight Wireless
announced the release of
the Skweezer Application
Programming Interface
(API), which assists
developers with
integrating Skweezer's
content mobilization
technology into new
applications. Skweezer, a
Web-based service that
compresses desktop Web... Apr. 3, 2008 01:30 PM Reads: 4,105 |
Yahoo! Launches oneSearch
2.0 By Wireless News Desk 'With Yahoo! oneSearch
2.0, we are fundamentally
changing the way
consumers use the
Internet on their mobile
phones,' said Marco
Boerries, executive vice
president, Connected
Life, Yahoo! as the
search giant unveiled
Yahoo! oneSearch 2.0, a
new version of its
aw... Apr. 2, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 6,292 |
SMobile Announces Mobile
Security Package for
Apple's iPhone By Wireless News Desk  Apple's iPhone is a
massive hit; the company
has sold millions of
handsets since the
product's launch in June
2007. Within weeks of the
iPhone hitting the
market, the first of
several highly publicized
security exploits, a
Trojan virus targeting
the device, was
... Apr. 1, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 6,281 |
Xanadoo Delivers Mobile
WiMAX Service with Cisco
IP NGN Infrastructure By Wireless News Desk  Cisco announced that
Xanadoo Company has
utilized Cisco Internet
Protocol Next-Generation
Network (IP NGN)
infrastructure to launch
one of the first
commercial North American
mobile WiMAX broadband
wireless networks. Mobile
WiMAX, based on the
Worldwide
Interope... Apr. 1, 2008 01:15 PM Reads: 3,222 |
Nortel Inks Five-Year
Wireless Network Deal
with U.S. Cellular By Wireless News Desk  U.S. Cellular has awarded
Nortel a five-year
contract to provide
advanced wireless
capabilities that deliver
high-quality mobile voice
and data services while
supporting addition of
new subscribers. The deal
builds on Nortel and U.S.
Cellular's long-standing
relat... Mar. 31, 2008 01:45 PM Reads: 3,687 |
BSNL Selects Nortel for
GSM Expansion Deal to
Meet India's Demand for
Wireless Services By Wireless News Desk  Nortel has won an
agreement with India's
BSNL (Bharat Sanchar
Nigam Ltd.), valued at
over US$100 million, to
put mobile connectivity
in the hands of millions
of new subscribers in the
southern area of the
country. Mar. 31, 2008 01:45 PM Reads: 3,956 |
Qualcomm Introduces New
Solution For Outsourcing
of Data Services By Wireless News Desk  Qualcomm announced that
it is offering BREW
managed service, a new
solution for operators
that want to outsource
their data services. With
BREW managed service,
Qualcomm hosts a single
catalog of BREW
applications that
operators may offer to
their respective
sub... Mar. 31, 2008 01:30 PM Reads: 3,320 |
Grand Copthorne
Waterfront Hotel to
Redefine Guest Experience
Through Cisco Unified
Communications By Wireless News Desk  Grand Copthorne
Waterfront Hotel will
soon redefine the guest
experience through a
technology deployment
that is built on a
unified communications
platform from Cisco. To
be designed and built by
Cisco-certified systems
integrator 3D Networks,
Grand Copthorne
Wa... Mar. 28, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 3,577 |
Telrad Introduces
MultiService Access
Gateway By Wireless News Desk 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,
... Mar. 25, 2008 01:00 PM Reads: 3,489 |
New IBM Software Brings
Web 2.0 to Mobile Phones By Wireless News Desk 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
bus... Mar. 24, 2008 02:45 PM Reads: 5,014 |
vTap Web Video
Application Available on
Microsoft's Mobile2Market
Catalog By Wireless News Desk 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 ... Mar. 19, 2008 02:45 PM Reads: 3,746 |
Made-for-Mobile Social
Networking Application
'BING' in 11 Operating
Countries By Wireless News Desk 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,... Mar. 19, 2008 02:45 PM Reads: 3,839 |
Opera Mini Web Browser
Adds AccuWeather.com
Mobile Web Link By Wireless News Desk 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 thei... Mar. 19, 2008 02:45 PM Reads: 3,734 |
Fortress Technologies
Appoints Kurt Krueger as
Senior Vice President of
Strategy and Corporate
Development By Wireless News Desk 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,
h... Mar. 18, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 4,179 |
Webtide Ports Jetty to
Google Android By Wireless News Desk 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 appli... Mar. 17, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 5,112 |
Shoot & Translate Turns
Mobile Phones Into
Translators with SVOX TTS By Wireless News Desk 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
transla... Mar. 14, 2008 10:15 AM Reads: 3,265 |
Ifbyphone Unleashes the
Power of "Phone Mashups"
with One Million Free
Minutes of Phone Time By Wireless News Desk 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. Mar. 14, 2008 06:45 AM Reads: 2,502 |
GETAC Introduces New PDA
at ESRI Partner
Conference By Wireless News Desk  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 whic... Mar. 13, 2008 06:45 PM Reads: 4,685 |
NextPhase Wireless to
Link Redundant Southern
California Data Centers
Over Expanding
WiMAX-Ready Network By Wireless News Desk 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
NextPha... Mar. 13, 2008 10:45 AM Reads: 3,598 |
Call Genie and Spoken
Communications Announce
Strategic Agreement By Wireless News Desk 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 unde... Mar. 12, 2008 11:00 AM Reads: 2,943 |
Trimble Nomad Handheld
Adds Broadband Cellular
Data Capability By Wireless News Desk 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 S... Mar. 11, 2008 02:45 PM Reads: 3,298 |
De-Fi Mobile Selects
Atreus Multi-Service
Activation Solution To
Enable Self-Provisioning
of its IP Mobile Carrier
Platform By Wireless News Desk 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
traditio... Mar. 11, 2008 11:15 AM Reads: 3,293 |
Embedded Java Community
Hosts McObject's ProScout
Database Demo By Wireless News Desk 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 ... Mar. 7, 2008 11:30 AM Reads: 3,708 |
Zoho Writer Expands
Offline Advantage to
Windows Mobile By Wireless News Desk 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 custome... Mar. 5, 2008 01:15 PM Reads: 3,592 |
Sybase iAnywhere Releases
Handheld Security
Functionality By Wireless News Desk 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,... Mar. 4, 2008 03:30 PM Reads: 3,298 |
Sybase iAnywhere Launches
iAnywhere Mobile Office,
Defines Mobile Inbox of
the Future By Wireless News Desk 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 proces... Mar. 4, 2008 03:15 PM Reads: 3,571 |
Yahoo! onePlace
Revolutionizes Mobile
Content By Wireless News Desk 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 a... Mar. 4, 2008 03:15 PM Reads: 3,655 |
SYWARE Announces Mobile
Application Development
Classes By Wireless News Desk 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 i... Feb. 27, 2008 12:30 PM Reads: 2,845 |
VantagePoint Chooses
Hosted VoIP from Cypress By Wireless News Desk 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... Feb. 26, 2008 12:45 PM Reads: 2,832 |
The Wi-Fi Detective from
StarTech.com Finds Wi-Fi
Hotspots for Mobile Users By Wireless News Desk 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 Dete... Feb. 25, 2008 04:30 PM Reads: 3,628 |
Telenity Deploys
Converged Messaging
Solutions to Avea By Wireless News Desk 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 innova... Feb. 19, 2008 12:30 PM Reads: 3,452 |
Calesco Gets Bridal
Fashion to Mobile Phones By Wireless News Desk 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
j... Feb. 14, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 3,483 |
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... Feb. 13, 2008 01:30 PM Reads: 5,074 |
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
Motor... Feb. 13, 2008 06:00 AM Reads: 3,764 |
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 s... Feb. 12, 2008 07:15 AM Reads: 4,187 Replies: 1 |
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
i... Feb. 12, 2008 06:45 AM Reads: 3,235 |
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... Feb. 11, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 3,591 |
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 ... Feb. 11, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 4,068 |
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 ... Feb. 11, 2008 02:00 PM Reads: 3,463 |
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
app... Feb. 7, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 3,851 |