The ProCurve Networking business unit of HP has unveiled a secure, cost-effective branch office router and integrated mobile security solutions, extending the security framework of the ProCurve Adaptive EDGE Architecture from edge-to-edge of the network.

Mikko Hypponen, director of the Finnish security specialists F-Secure, this week discovered a Nokia cell phone in a technology gadgets store in Santa Monica, California, infected with the Cabir mobile phone virus. It had also infected the store owner's own cell phone. Cabir has made it...

Philips will embed Hybrid's 3D graphics technology in its J-Ware Java product for mobile devices in an effort to bring 3D graphics to consumer handsets.

Centauri is the eyes and ears of the IT functioning for everyone at Qualcomm. In more technical parlance: Centauri provides Qualcomm with a holistic and real-time view of the performance of its IT infrastructure and how this supports critical business processes.

A Finnish study looking at reported health threats posed by mobile phones has concluded they do not pose any risk. A British study in January said their findings showed cell phone use could cause cell death.

MontaVista is planning to create a Linux-based platform for use in mobile technology. Dubbed Mobilinux, it will compete with Microsoft and Symbian.

Cingular Wireless will use Motricity's Fuel Mobile Content Distribution Platform, to more efficiently source, market and deliver rich mobile content.

NetCracker Technology, said NetCracker 6.0 will be available for general release in March. This release is the most comprehensive OSS solution so far.

The world's first Symbian-based smartphone has been created it was announced at the 3GSM World Congress in Canne, France.

The world's largest telecom company Verizon has agreed to acquire MCI in a $6.7 billion deal.

This year it looks certain that a new participation record will be set, as more than 4,000 votes have already been recorded in just the first seven days of voting, as more than 50,000 SYS-CON Media readers are estimated to cast their votes in this year's Readers' Choice Awards. Highlig...

Toshiba and SanDisk have created a flash memory chip capable of supporting large media files that offers 8-gigabits(Gb) of storage. The chip may be utilized in wireless devices which continue to add media features to devices.

Nokia and Macromedia today announced a licensing agreement that will integrate Macromedia Flash technology into Series 60 Platform. Nokia has also agreed to support Flash in its other software platforms. The agreement will provide opportunities for the 1.8 million registered deve...

'We are realizing key milestones in the implementation of our growth strategy,' said Philip N. Kaplan, VitalStream CEO. 'Leveraging our strong cash position, we are enhancing the Company's product portfolio and expanding our market development programs, including in international marke...

Leading speech recognition software supplier Sensory is using new Adaptive Artificial Intelligence in its processors. The new technology empowers developers to create products that learn over time and display lifelike personalities.

SavaJe has licensed OZ's J2ME mobile platform to deliver mobile operators and handset manufactures fully integrated IM services on mobile devices.

Nokia has introduced the world's first Near Field Communications(NFC) product for payment and ticketing. The device will offer consumers, mobile operators and service providers touch-based access to services and content.

MobiTV, the world's first television network for mobile phones, announced at SYS-CON.TV that it has launched its live television service on Cingular Wireless, the largest wireless carrier in the U.S. Cingular is offering MobiTV on exclusive handsets such as the breakthrough RAZR to the...

NETGEAR's MIMO G wireless routers and PC cards will provide customers the highest-performing wireless networking technology on the market with up to 8x the speed and coverage of standard 802.11g devices.

BEA's CEO, Alfred Chuang, proclaimed yesterday: 'A new world order is emerging and the whole thing is running on a software platform.' The statement was made as BEA introduced new telecommunications services to help provide customers with a mix of voice, data, and wireless services.

During the recent WCA International Symposium in San Jose, California, Samsung's Dr. Young Kyun Kim gave a keynote on how the well-known merging of consumer electronics with computer systems, telecommunications, and broadcasting is leading to a '4G World' that joins devices, networks, ...

'The most major news item in mobility yesterday,' writes Mike Rowehl, 'seems to be the new release of Symbian OS.' But the 9.0 version doesn't really include many new features that affect the end user, he adds. 'The USB mass storage feature will actually be pretty cool, but doesn't rea...

The next generation of Visual Studio contains the new version of the .NET Framework 2.0 that enables an easier and more robust programming model. In these sessions we will cover these new programming models and how they can be used to develop a variety of applications.

Cirond Corporation (OTCBB:CROO) today warned of a new and growing danger facing users of wireless-equipped laptop computers and companies whose employees use these devices. The company calls this threat 'WiPhishing' (pronounced 'why fishing') and it is serious enough that it can expose...

eBay, The World's Online Marketplace, has more than 114 million registered users, 10,000 developers, and over 700 live, third-party applications.

Sonic Software is the inventor and leading provider of the enterprise service bus (ESB). Sonic enterprise integration and messaging products deliver flexibility, scalability, and continuous availability through patent-pending innovations. Sonic Software enables over 700 customers to in...

The world's two largest smart card microcontroller suppliers have created a standardized application program interface (API) that is compatible across different smart card platforms.

On February 16th at Web Services Edge 2005 in Boston, Mass., Mr. Farquharson will present the topic: 'B2B Policy Enforcement: The Third Rail of SOA Implementation.' In this presentation he will discuss XML Virtual Private Networks (XML VPNs) and their potential to mitigate security pol...

QUALCOMM's BREW wireless platform continues to grow. Over one million China Unicom subscribers are now using BREW services in China.

Tira Wireless, the primary provider of porting technology for the mobile content market, today announced the debut of the Tira Jump Product Suite. Tira's porting technology is now available for internal use by mobile application publishers, developers and software services companies.

MontaVista Software and Esmertec announced a partnership that will bring together MontaVista's embedded Linux distribution with Esmertec's Java solution for next-generation mobile phones.

A strategic collaboration to design and develop the next generation of 3G Intellectual Property (IP) platforms has been announced by TTP Communications and ARM.

SkipJam has introduced a device that integrates a host of home media, PC, and telecommunications services, and makes them accessible from one device.

The world's leading CDMA450 operator, Zapp, has deployed Starent Network's ST16 Intelligent Mobile Gateway for 3G packet data service in Romania.

SYS-CON Media, the world's leading i-technology media company, announced that its 2005 Readers' Choice Awards polls opened today, February 1, 2005, and will remain open for six months, until July 31, 2005. More than 50,000 readers are expected to cast their votes to select the best so...

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) today announced the availability of the first ever Regulatory Database, to further simplify worldwide market access for Bluetooth technology.

Smart card technology has reached a new point in its evolution as Oberthur Card Systems announced the creation of the world's first fully functional 128MB USIM. Oberthur teamed with M-Systems, using their MegaSIM technology to develop the new GIGAntIC card.

JAMDAT will use its own retail distribution system, which can download content directly to cell phones, when it starts selling its mobile games and content in RadioShack.

Whitacre and Dorman are expected to appear on CNBC's SquawkBox together 8:30 AM on Monday morning. David Faber of CNBC, who originally broke the news, has been following the story for some time now and more details regarding the merger expected to be announced during the CNBC interview...

SafeZone IP 2.0 is the embedded hardware security foundation for all security-sensitive applications such as digital rights management (DRM), mobile commerce enterprise, and anti-fraud solutions. Designed for cost-effective integration into any mobile or consumer device, SafeZone IP 2....