By Pat Romanski  Stewart McKie launched today the Vizitag Mobile Tagging and Content Delivery topic on Ulitzer. McKie has 25 years of IT industry experience. His education includes a MSc in Organization Consulting and a MA in Screenwriting. He was the Technology Editor of Business Finance magazine duri... Sep. 5, 2009 03:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,906 |
By Ian Thain  I want to let you know about an upcoming "iPhone in the Enterprise" seminar that is being held in San Francisco on September 24, 2009. If you're in the Bay area, plan to come hear experts from AT&T, SAP and Sybase, about key strategies and best practices for deploying the iPhone in the... Sep. 4, 2009 12:45 PM EDT Reads: 1,227 |
By Robert Demmer  Five winners of the World Summit Youth Award (WSYA) receive free access to the Netbiscuits platform and thus have the opportunity to transcribe their projects for all mobile end devices and reach more users. Sep. 2, 2009 06:30 AM EDT Reads: 665 |
By Maureen O'Gara  An investor group led by Silver Lake, the technology-minded private equity house, is going to buy 65% of Skype from eBay for $1.9 billion in cash plus a $125 million note in a deal that values the VoIP software operation at $2.75 billion, a tad more than the $2.6 billion eBay paid for ... Sep. 1, 2009 02:15 PM EDT Reads: 762 |
By Search News Desk  Awarepoint Corporation, a provider of
ZigBee-based real-time location system (RTLS) solutions to the healthcare
market, today announced that Edward J. Zander has joined the company's
board of directors. Zander has spent more than 35 years in the technology
sector. He has played a ... Aug. 31, 2009 10:00 AM EDT Reads: 945 |
By Pat Romanski  “We are pleased to recognize these customers who exemplify innovative, forward-looking and effective ways of implementing Sybase technology,” said Dr. Raj Nathan, senior vice president and CMO, Sybase. “These applications of our leading technologies to manage, analyze and mobilize data... Aug. 26, 2009 01:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,049 |
By Maureen O'Gara  Nokia, Microsoft’s new best friend, is branching out for the first time in 25 years with a Windows-based netbook called the Booklet 3G. EVP for devices Kai Oistamo called the move a “natural evolution” given the current demand for mobility and Nokia’s hereditary skills. The company’s k... Aug. 24, 2009 02:15 PM EDT Reads: 841 |
By RealWire News Distribution  For the first time, iPhone users can choose to live stream audio to their own web site or pre-record up to 60 minutes of audio and upload it later. Callers also have the option to use SpinVox voice to text conversion to produce title, tags and a transcript, plus all of the things you’d... Aug. 22, 2009 09:00 PM EDT Reads: 2,046 |
By Maureen O'Gara  Starting in Q3, Tata Communications is going to offer a private-labeled version of HyperOffice’s online collaboration suite with the high-speed data and voice tools that it sells in India and worldwide. Tata is the SaaS company’s first big-time patron. Tata offers Internet services in ... Aug. 21, 2009 04:15 PM EDT Reads: 1,125 |
By Salvatore Genovese  Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM)(TSX: RIM) announced a new model of the BlackBerry Smart Card Reader -- a lightweight, wearable, ISO 7816 compliant card reader that enables proximity controlled access to a user's BlackBerry smartphone and computer. The BlackBerry Smart Card Read... Aug. 17, 2009 12:45 PM EDT Reads: 925 |
By Maureen O'Gara  Microsoft and its new best friend, erstwhile rival Nokia, still the world’s biggest smartphone maker despite Apple and RIM though maybe not as chi-chi, have cut a grand long-term global alliance that will see Microsoft support a mobile OS other than Windows Mobile for the very first ti... Aug. 17, 2009 11:45 AM EDT Reads: 1,627 |
By Wireless News Desk  Callidus Software Inc. has announced that Fujitsu Network Communications has selected Callidus On-Demand to manage sales performance and incentive compensation programs for its direct sales force. Under the agreement, signed in the third quarter of 2009, Fujitsu Network Communications ... Aug. 14, 2009 07:00 AM EDT Reads: 771 |
By Robert Demmer  Netbiscuits is announced as a partner for this year’s Information Innovation awards being organised by 118tracker.com. Clients of Netbiscuits can receive a 10% discount. Aug. 13, 2009 07:33 AM EDT Reads: 720 |
By Robert Demmer  The summer holiday period means that long traffic jams build up throughout Germany. It is now possible to ascertain the current traffic situation whilst on the move by accessing all traffic and traffic jam reports across the Federal Republic via mobile phone under wap.adac.de. Netbiscu... Aug. 11, 2009 12:30 PM EDT Reads: 921 |
By Linux News Desk  LiMo Foundation has announced the newest round of LiMo-compliant handsets has been released to market. Developed by leading device manufacturers and LiMo members NEC and Panasonic Mobile Communications for LiMo board member NTT DOCOMO, these latest handset models offer an array of next... Aug. 11, 2009 07:46 AM EDT Reads: 779 |
By John Funnell  Improved communications could soon see Africa’s business profile escalate. The potential is high – but is the industry up to the challenge laid out before it? The Telecommunication industry in Africa has experienced explosive growth over the last decade and is unquestionably amongst th... Aug. 11, 2009 05:08 AM EDT Reads: 466 |
By Linux News Desk  Immersion Corporation has announced that it has joined the LiMo Foundation. Immersion’s TouchSense® haptics technology is now available to LiMo platform developers for designing innovative user experiences that engage the sense of touch. The LiMo Foundation is a global consortium of ma... Aug. 11, 2009 12:05 AM EDT Reads: 929 |
By Robert Demmer  Germany’s toughest movie team is taking vigorous mobile action. Starting today, TV Movie, a TV guide with amongst the highest circulation and greatest coverage in Europe, is expanding its cross-media offering. Besides three print titles, two online websites and numerous EPGs, there is ... Aug. 10, 2009 11:30 AM EDT Reads: 792 |
By Robert Demmer  Netbiscuits provides one platform for all devices. The software service allows you to fully exploit the capabilities of high-end mobile devices like the iPhone, Nokia Series 60, BlackBerrys, Android phones and many others. Aug. 10, 2009 10:00 AM EDT Reads: 1,110 |
By Wireless News Desk  CelLynx Group, Inc. (OTCBB: CYNX), a producer of breakthrough, plug 'n play cell phone signal-amplification technology, today announced highlights of its updated sales and marketing plan in preparation for the national launch of its 5BARz(TM) Road Warrior device -- its first device to ... Aug. 10, 2009 03:00 AM EDT Reads: 1,183 |
By Maureen O'Gara  When former eBay CEO Meg Whitman - who now wants to be elected governor of California next year - bought Skype four years ago for $3.1 billion, that lavish price didn't buy her the code that actually runs the thing.
Fancy that.
As amazing as it sounds eBay actually licenses the a... Aug. 9, 2009 02:15 PM EDT Reads: 1,555 |
By Wireless News Desk  Greenville Customers Get New TV Service That Ranks Highest in Customer Satisfaction in J.D. Power and Associates Study Aug. 9, 2009 12:01 AM EDT Reads: 807 |
By Robert Demmer  Netbiscuits, a leading web software platform for the creation, publication, and monetization of mobile websites, and Ringleader Digital, a leading technology provider for targeted, trackable advertising campaigns announced partnership. Aug. 6, 2009 11:18 AM EDT Reads: 838 |
By Robert Demmer  Axel Springer‘s real estate portal Immonet.de now enables property searches on a mobile phone, iPhone, Blackberry and on other smartphones. More than 950,000 houses, apartments and other properties can easily be found each month on mobil.immonet.de with the help of Netbiscuits, the lea... Aug. 5, 2009 03:45 PM EDT Reads: 1,364 |
By Karyn Price  Telx, one of the largest domestic colocation and interconnection data center operators, announced today that it has expanded its downtown Chicago colocation and interconnection capabilities by adding 15,000 additional gross square feet and 10,000 available sellable square feet in its f... Aug. 5, 2009 10:50 AM EDT Reads: 599 |
By Liz McMillan  Knoa® Software, the leading provider of end-user experience and performance management software, today announced the general availability of Knoa Global End-User Monitor (GEM). Knoa Global End-User Monitor enables organizations to monitor end-user experience and interaction for all des... Aug. 5, 2009 09:14 AM EDT Reads: 678 |
By Pat Romanski  The personal navigation market is growing rapidly and the downloadable applications for the top-rated Apple iPhone are creating a wide array of choices for the consumer. The XRoad G-Map, the first on-board navigation application that can locate the current position and navigate to a de... Aug. 5, 2009 08:45 AM EDT Reads: 1,864 |
By Liz McMillan  T-Mobile USA announced the national retail availability of the highly anticipated T-Mobile myTouch 3G with Google.
Customers can now purchase the myTouch 3G in T-Mobile retail and partner locations, as well as online at http://www.t-mobilemytouch.com, and also choose from an array ... Aug. 5, 2009 08:30 AM EDT Reads: 1,269 |
By John Hornsby  Two Degrees Mobile (http://www.2degreesmobile.co.nz/) is New Zealand’s newest mobile company. They’ve spent $250 million constructing a brand new mobile network in New Zealand and have launched their offering this week with extremely aggressive pricing. This upstart telecoms operatio... Aug. 4, 2009 10:03 AM EDT Reads: 1,212 |
By Wireless News Desk  Endace Limited, a provider of high speed, packet capture networking technology, and Vixtel, specialists in network monitoring, lawful intercept and mobile network analysis and optimisation, announced today that they have entered into a technology partnership agreement. Based in Hong Ko... Aug. 4, 2009 02:01 AM EDT Reads: 510 |
By Web 2.0 News Desk  Today INQ Mobile took the next step in its mission to bring easy-to-use mobile internet to the mass market with the launch of two new 3G Social Mobiles complete with internet-based Twitter and media sync capabilities. The new phones offer high-spec functionality without the hefty price... Aug. 4, 2009 12:00 AM EDT Reads: 886 |
By Cloud News Desk  Customers will have everything they need to publish video online, including video content ingestion, encoding, content management, syndication, analytics, monetization, content delivery, easy to customize video players, APIs, multiple device support, and search. The Delve platform is a... Aug. 1, 2009 09:45 AM EDT Reads: 1,821 |
By Daniel Keeney  Mezeo Software Corp. (www.mezeo.com), the leading provider of a deployable platform for cloud storage, today announced it is teaming with Research in Motion to explain cloud storage opportunities to BlackBerry Solution Providers and System Integrators. The two companies will hold a joi... Jul. 30, 2009 05:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,309 |
By ACN Newswire Nokia together with Media Development Authority (MDA) and Singapore infocomm Technology Federation (SiTF) will kick off a joint initiative - the Mobile Lifestyle Call for Proposal (CFP). This initiative is part of FutureMobile partner network's objective to develop or distribute succes... Jul. 30, 2009 05:28 AM EDT Reads: 612 |
By Pat Romanski  "Traditional methods for obtaining music for the iPod, such as ripping CDs or downloading MP3s from the internet, have always proven to be unattractive from a user point of view," said Gunter Fellbaum, Marketing Director at Amphony. "iGetMusic works by automatically recording music fro... Jul. 29, 2009 05:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,436 |
By Ian Thain  Today leading IT market research advisory firm IDC released its report on the Worldwide Mobile Middleware Market. In that report IDC recognized Sybase iAnywhere as a leader in mobile middleware software for the seventh consecutive year. Jul. 29, 2009 10:00 AM EDT Reads: 855 |
By Tony Chan  A new report released by Vodafone and Accenture says that the use of mobile communications can reduce the annual energy bill for Europe by a €43 billion, equivalent to an annual reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by at least 113 Mt CO2e (metric ton carbon dioxide equivalents) by 202... Jul. 28, 2009 02:00 PM EDT Reads: 994 |
By Tony Chan  New Zealand electricity distribution network operator, Orion, has reportedly began a smart grid implementation with a solution from GE Energy. The project, claimed to be the first in the country, will deploy GE’s ENMAC Distribution Management System, which will help Orion monitor the d... Jul. 28, 2009 01:15 PM EDT Reads: 799 |
By Yeshim Deniz  Research In Motion announced new and enhanced tools for developing web applications for BlackBerry smartphones.
The tools include the new BlackBerry Web Development Plug-in for Eclipse and the BlackBerry Plug-in for Microsoft Visual Studio version 1.2. These tools are part of a com... Jul. 28, 2009 08:00 AM EDT Reads: 3,974 |
By NeonDrum News  Lightstreamer and Valemobi from Sao Paulo, Brazil have signed an agreement where Valemobi will distribute Lightstreamer's push technology as part of Valemobi's platform for Real-time iPhone solutions.
"We chose Lightstreamer because this is the state-of-the art middleware for distri... Jul. 24, 2009 01:45 PM EDT Reads: 2,808 |