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Motion, a global provider of tablet PCs and supporting mobility solutions, announced its first small form factor, rugged tablet PC designed for productivity and business integration. The Motion CL900 is a robust tablet with a flexible feature set that enables access to and utilization ...Jan. 5, 2011 01:55 AM EST Reads: 3,484
NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today its 2010 winter - 2011 spring product lineup of 28 new models in 72 colors, the largest and most diverse collection of models ever released by DOCOMO, which will be launched on or after November 12. The lineup offers a wide selection of FOMA(TM) 3G hand...
Glimmerglass Networks, a supplier of intelligent optical layer management solutions, on Thursday announced that Exallis will market and sell Glimmerglass products across Southern and Southeastern Europe. Exallis specializes in telecom system solutions and facilitating transitions to Ne...
Full Circle Wireless Inc., a recycler and reseller of previously owned wireless devices and accessories, is lending its support for the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) second annual National Cell Phone Recycling Week, which kicked off Monday, April 5th, by offering commercial b...
Vopium, the Danish based mobile communications company, has announced that it has entered a long-term agreement with Canadian based Convergia Networks Inc. to supply Convergia with Vopium's mobile VoIP and messaging platform.
The agreement will allow Convergia to offer the entire Vo...
Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung Mobile), the No. 1 mobile phone provider in the U.S., today announced the availability of the Samsung Sunburst, a full touch screen phone with a range of customizable widgets and the Samsung Strive, a stylish vertical slider with a full QWERT...
Intrinsyc Software International, Inc. (TSX: ICS), a leading global provider of wireless software and navigation solutions, is exhibiting a host of products that exemplify its leading expertise and proven products within the mobile software industry. From e-Reader technology to mobile ...
Intel Corporation and Nokia are merging their popular Moblin and Maemo software platforms. This will create a unified Linux-based platform that will run on multiple hardware platforms across a wide range of computing devices, including pocketable mobile computers, netbooks, tablets, me...
ST-Ericsson and ARM on Monday announced their ongoing joint development to optimize Android to take advantage of Symmetric Multi Processing (SMP) when executing on the high-performance and power-efficient ST-Ericsson U8500 platform, which uses a dual-core ARM® Cortex™-A9 MPCore process...
Argela, a provider of fixed mobile convergence solutions for telecom operators, participates in Ericsson IMS Expert Center in Istanbul, Turkey. The center focuses on IMS and links content and application providers to operators who, in turn, employ a direct line of sight with the develo...
ACCESS, a global provider of advanced software technologies to the mobile, beyond-PC and digital TV markets, on Monday announced that its NetFront series technologies will now support the Android platform. The announcement comes as part of the company's strategy to extend NetFront capa...
TeleCommunication Systems, a provider of high availability and secure mobile communication technology, has announced that they will be powering the turn-by-turn navigation on the new Sony Ericsson Aspen(TM) smartphone. The phone will be available with the Gokivo Navigator application p...
Amazon.com on Friday announced that authors and publishers around the world can now use the self-service Kindle Digital Text Platform (DTP) to upload and sell books in English, German and French to customers worldwide in the Kindle Store (www.amazon.com/kindlestore). Until today, DTP w...
Open Kernel Labs, a provider of embedded virtualization software for mobile phones and broadband Internet devices, and a member of the ARM Connected Community, on Wednesday announced its participation in the ARM Solution Center for Android, a collaborative resource for designers and de...
The Skiff Reader, the initial dedicated device to integrate the upcoming Skiff e-reading service, is sleek and easy to use. At just over a quarter-inch in overall height, the device is the thinnest e-reader announced to date. It features the largest and highest-resolution electronic-pa...
Sybase has announced significant partnership momentum throughout 2009 supporting its Unwired Enterprise Vision. The company is poised to enter 2010 further extending the availability of the industry’s most robust, proven mobile enterprise platform, mobile IP and mobile commerce offerin...
Sybase today announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the Leaders quadrant in its Magic Quadrant for Mobile Enterprise Application Platforms (MEAP) report, authored by William Clark and Michael King (December 2009). “We believe that more than 95% of organizations will be ch...
Spreadtrum and Lenovo Mobile, in a highly collaborative technical partnership, jointly developed Lenovo O1. This new handset runs on the China Mobile led developed Intelligent Terminal software platform - the OPhone platform. Lenovo 01 uses Spreadtrum's TD-SCDMA/HSDPA / GSM / GPRS / ED...
Amazon.com today announced that November is already the best sales month ever for Kindle, even before Cyber Monday. Kindle continues to be the most wished for, the most gifted, and the #1 bestselling product across all product categories on Amazon. The latest generation Kindle – just r...
As part of today's portfolio announcement at Cisco's Collaboration Summit, the company introduced a ground-breaking version of its industry-leading unified communications platform, featuring innovations and enhancements designed to reduce costs and increase operating efficiencies betwe...
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...
Cisco and Openet today announced that Turkcell, Turkey's leading communications and
technology company, has deployed a combined solution to provide a flexible
charging system for its general packet radio service (GPRS) mobile data
network. The joint solution from Cisco and Openet, w...
In response to a growing demand for advanced security solutions among mobile device users, VeriSign, Inc., is putting its VeriSign® Identity Protection (VIP) strong authentication into the hands of millions more users. VeriSign today announced that the latest release of VIP Access for ...
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3d123b/mobile_wimax_devic) has announced the addition of the "Mobile WiMAX Devices—2009 Global Mid-Year Update" report to their offering. This report provides an update to In-Stat's annual 802.16e, mobile WiMAX, device fo...
The GSMA, which represents the interests of the mobile communications
industry, today announced the release of the next set of Rich Communication
Suite (RCS) service specifications, RCS Release 2. The GSMA has also launched
the RCS DevChallenge, a competition for developers that ...
In an effort to provide mobile device users an easier and more natural way to control their applications, AT&T* and Vlingo today announced a licensing agreement and strategic alliance to incorporate AT&T's Watson technology into Vlingo's speech-enabled applications. The alliance will d...
iPass Inc. has launched a global enterprise Wi-Fi® client for the popular BlackBerry® platform. With the addition of the iPassConnect Client for BlackBerry, iPass supports the leading smartphones used by large enterprises – including the iPhone, and Windows Mobile- and Symbian-based sm...
"Sybase is a proven leader in device management software and together we are well placed to minimize the pain points for customers through our new highly accessible, comprehensive managed mobility service," said Nancy Gofus, senior vice president of global business products at Verizon,...
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 Oracl...
Clickatell announced that Clickatell's SMS messaging and gateway services will be used by mFoundry to enable Text Banking message delivery for mFoundry's three-mode mBanking product. mFoundry offers the most complete solution in the market with integrated SMS, WAP, and mobile applicati...
Symsource Limited has announced it is a new member in the ARM® Connected Community, the industry’s largest ecosystem of ARM technology-based products and services. As part of the ARM Connected Community, Symsource will gain access to a full range of resources to help it market and depl...
Sybase iAnywhere has announced that Afaria® now supports Open Mobile Alliance Device Management (OMA DM) standards for device management. The latest release of Afaria expands upon its proven, enterprise-class device management and security capabilities by offering OMA DM-based device m...
Meta System Spa and Wavecom have announced that they are collaborating to develop two joint automotive telematics solutions. The companies are both suppliers to the automotive market: Meta System, a MetaSystem Group company specializes in research, development and production of electro...
Sybase has announced two industry award wins for its enterprise mobility platform. Frost & Sullivan awarded Sybase with its 2009 North American Mobility Award for Mobile Enterprise Platforms and Info Security Products Guide named Sybase the winner of the 2009 Global Product Excellence ...
Symsource Ltd. announces it is now offering a one-stop shop for software services taking mobile applications for iPhone, Android, BlackBerry and Symbian into major online mobile application stores. Offering product design and software development services on all major mobile platforms,...
Vantrix has announced that Sybase 365 has extended its contract with Vantrix and will integrate the newest version of Vantrix Message Optimizer and Mediadvance software platform. The agreement broadens a longstanding partnership between the two companies and provides Sybase 365 with ac...
Chairman, CEO and President of tw telecom, Larissa Herdam, called on the competitive business broadband providers to engage Congress and the FCC in establishing a national Broadband Policy for Businesses that will spur innovation for enterprises and create jobs in a New Broadband Econo...
Xirrus has announced the release of the latest addition to its family of Wi-Fi utilities for Windows clients. The Xirrus Wi-Fi Inspector is a standalone application for managing and troubleshooting a laptop’s Wi-Fi connection in addition to scanning and monitoring the Wi-Fi environment...
General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products has been awarded a contract by Lockheed Martin for production of F-16 Ammunition Handling Systems (AHS). The total potential value of the five-year contract is $39 million, with an initial order of $8.9 million for systems for Turkish a...
RMI Corporation has announced that Digital Cube has selected the Alchemy Au1300 Processor for its next generation platform. Digital Cube’s next generation platform will fuel its Mobile Internet Devices and Portable Media Players with high definition video playback and a rich 3D user in...
