Wireless News Desk

Volantis Systems, a member of the Oracle PartnerNetwork, has announced that it has added enhanced scalability and integration to the latest version of its Mobile Content Storefront. This latest release of Volantis Mobile Content Storefront includes out-of-the-box integration with Oracle® Communication Services Gatekeeper (OCSG), support for JCR (Java™ Content Repository or JSR-170) and enhanced integration with third-party content management systems (CMS). An integral part of the Volantis Content Delivery Platform (CDP), Volantis Mobile Content Storefront is a platform for wireless carriers and content providers to acquire, market, sell and distribute digital content through a variety of channels and devices. Volantis Mobile Content Storefront lowers the cost and compl... (more)

Wi-Fi Enabled Televisions Among Highest Growth of New Product Introduction

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "1H09 Wi-Fi Products Tracker Database" directory to their offering. The Wi-Fi Products Tracker Database provides summary data of branded WLAN end-products by product name, vendor, 802.11 technology, category, and subcategory in pivot-tables for quick analysis of trends. Detailed data is provided for in-depth analysis of product releas... (more)

Toshiba Launches Unified Communications Suite

Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., Telecommunication Systems Division (Toshiba — www.telecom.toshiba.com) has announced the availability of its Unified Communications Suite, which bundles Toshiba’s unified communications applications in a single software package. All applications in the Unified Communications Suite run on one UC server, Toshiba’s Media Application Server. Now avai... (more)

Boingo Wireless Awarded First Patent

Boingo Wireless, the world’s largest Wi-Fi network, announces that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued the company patent No. 7,483,984, covering the method and apparatus for accessing networks by a mobile device. The patent advances the company’s client technology for detection, association and logging into wireless networks, on any device. The methods covered by th... (more)

The Smartphone OS Battle Intensifies

Market research firm, In-Stat (www.instat.com), believes we are entering a very critical time for smartphone OSs, as exemplified by four major smartphone announcements on October 6 from AT&T, Verizon Wireless, Palm, and Microsoft. “With Android on the upswing, Palm’s Web OS starting to expand, and Apple’s iPhone not showing signs of slowing down, the battleground, and subsequent weeding... (more)