<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest News from WIRELESS DEVELOPER&apos;S JOURNAL</title><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/</link><description>Latest News from WIRELESS DEVELOPER&apos;S JOURNAL</description><copyright>Copyright 2008 SYS-CON Media Inc.</copyright><generator>WIRELESS DEVELOPER&apos;S JOURNAL</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 10:36:00 EST</lastBuildDate><image><title>Latest News from WIRELESS DEVELOPER&apos;S JOURNAL</title><url>http://res.sys-con.com/section/3/wbt-mag-logo-145.gif</url><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/</link></image><ttl>360</ttl><docs>http://backend.userland.com/rss</docs><item><title>ShoZu Adds Eight New Destinations to Mobile Social Media Service</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/563024.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/563024.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 07:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/563024_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[ShoZu announced that it has expanded its mobile social media service to Photobucket, Dailymotion, Friendster, Twitter and four additional Web 2.0 and Mobile 2.0 communities. With these eight new integrations, ShoZu now enables mobile users to interact with their choice of 36 social networks from a single screen on their handsets - reducing the time, effort and money required to upload images, update social profiles and check friends' latest posts from the phone.]]></description></item><item><title>Virtualization Journal Print Archives: Volume 2 - Issue 5, September 14, 2005</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/130117.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/130117.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 10:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/130117_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Existing storage management methods and tools can't keep pace with exploding storage requirements. Application expansion, digital media formats, and regulatory compliance have all contributed to the fast-growing demand. According to IDC, storage administrator productivity has to increase 60% a year just to keep up with the anticipated growth in storage capacity. To make matters worse, 24x7 data access requirements are closing the management windows available to administrators to do management tasks.]]></description></item><item><title>IDC Sees the Future of Virtualization in Mobility and Live Migration</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/559186.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/559186.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 16:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/559186_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[The rapid embrace of virtualization has helped change the economics of IT by not only lowering capital costs but also reducing operational costs. As customers become more familiar with the technology, virtualization is increasingly being used to solve more than just server consolidation challenges. While the next logical step beyond server consolidation is virtualization for client or desktop consolidation, there are a number of hurdles that must be overcome for server-hosted virtual desktops (vdi) to achieve its full potential.]]></description></item><item><title>Truvo Mobile Goes Live in Belgium with mobilePeople</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/561710.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/561710.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 11:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/561710_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Truvo has launched a downloadable Java search service for mobile users in Belgium based on mobilePeople's liquid platform. Truvo, formerly called World Directories, is an international directory publisher that adds multiple content sources in a searchable format next to their own yellow and white pages listings.]]></description></item><item><title>I/O Virtualization: Maintainability vs Performance</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/558153.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/558153.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 18:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/558153_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[I/O performance is of great importance to a hypervisor. I/O is also a huge maintenance burden, due to the large number of hardware devices that need to be supported, numerous I/O protocols, high availability options, and management for it all. VMware opted for the performance option, but putting the I/O stack in the hypervisor. Xen took the maintainability route.]]></description></item><item><title>Yahoo &amp; Google Think They Can Pull Off Ad Deal: WSJ</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/558006.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/558006.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 16:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/558006_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[At press time the Wall Street Journal was reporting that Yahoo! and Google think they've come up with a way around the Justice Department's anticipated objections to them climbing into bed together - one of Yahoo!'s alternatives to being acquired by Microsoft - and that a deal could be announced next week.]]></description></item><item><title>Virtualization - Intel Sets Up SMB Web Store</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/558151.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/558151.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2008 04:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/558151_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Intel has set up a community-enabled web store portal for SMBs called the Intel Business Exchange or Intel BX to push bundled software and hardware, standalone business applications and services. It includes product descriptions, interactive demonstrations, white papers, case studies, blog entries and user-submitted product ratings and reviews. Right now it covers storage, security, telecommunications, on-premise business applications and on-demand business applications.]]></description></item><item><title>Next Stage of the Computer Revolution Waits on Atom</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/558113.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/558113.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 20:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/558113_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Atom, the new chip that Intel built for so-called netbooks and phones in hopes of touching off the Internet-in-you-pocket phase of the computer revolution and widening its earnings, is in short supply. Asustek, which is supposed to launch an Atom-based Eee next month, said during its earnings call Wednesday that it thinks the part will be quite scarce into Q3 when MIDs are supposed to start flooding the market.]]></description></item><item><title>Cisco and Nokia Gain Momentum in Mobile Unified Communications</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/556441.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/556441.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/556441_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Cisco and Nokia announced growing customer and partner acceptance of their combined mobile unified communications solution. The Mobile Business Solution from Cisco and Nokia extends the rich Cisco Unified Internet Protocol (IP) Phone capabilities to Nokia Eseries smartphones over Cisco Unified Wireless Networks to offer users a seamless mobile experience in the enterprise environment and public cellular networks. The two companies also announced that they are beginning to deploy each other's mobile solutions. Cisco is beginning to deploy Nokia Eseries smartphones for its sales organization in the United States, Europe and Asia Pacific theaters, while Nokia will begin with Cisco Unified Wireless Network in its offices, labs, and manufacturing sites.]]></description></item><item><title>Beijing Komoxo Mobile Software Licenses Patents From Microsoft</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/556411.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/556411.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/556411_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Microsoft and Beijing Komoxo Mobile announced a patent licensing agreement on text-input technologies for mobile devices. The licensed patents allow Komoxo to integrate Microsoft's statistical language modeling methods into its next-generation text-input engine for reduced keypad and touch-screen devices, and deliver new mobile innovations to consumers around the world.]]></description></item><item><title>Rhythm NewMedia and AccuWeather.com Join in Offering Ad-Supported Mobile Video</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/555735.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/555735.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/555735_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[AccuWeather.com and Rhythm NewMedia announced that AccuWeather.com forecast videos are now included in Rhythm's range of ad-supported mobile content. Local forecasts for over 100 cities, regional forecasts, national forecasts, and breaking severe weather videos will now be available inventory for mobile video ads sold by Rhythm NewMedia. AccuWeather.com forecasting videos will be offered in two-minute segments, alongside other snack-sized video content offered to consumers for free in exchange for watching a short pre- or post-roll video ad.]]></description></item><item><title>Gooer Brings Mobile Phone Support for Remote Desktop Access</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/553654.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/553654.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 15:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/553654_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Gooer announced a mobile phone service that enables customers to access their remote PC using mobile phones or PDAs. Unlike other service providers, Gooer does not need the remote PC to have a public IP or route configuration. Customers can access their PC behind NAT or firewalls without any configuration to their network.]]></description></item><item><title>SCO To Appear on a Blackberry Near You</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/552255.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/552255.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/552255_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[While SCO is only days away from a court appearance in Utah that's supposed to determine how much money it owes to Novell, a necessary step before it tries to get all legal decisions related to Novell overturned, it's cut a revenue-sharing deal with FranklinCovey that will put the mobile widgetry it's developed for FranklinCovey on Blackberries, Windows Mobile smart phones and PCs.]]></description></item><item><title>Carly a Heartbeat from the White House?</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/552256.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/552256.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/552256_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[An on-the-beach IT executive who's been watching a lot of political coverage lately called to ask what cabinet post Carly Fiorina was likely to get if John McCain is elected because Carly, now the so-called 'victory chairman' of the Republican National Committee, has become McCain's Siamese twin - in every shot, he said.]]></description></item><item><title>Avaya Selects Nuance Communications to Speech-Enable Avaya Unified Communications</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/553374.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/553374.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2008 15:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/553374_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Nuance Communications announced that Avaya has selected speech solutions from Nuance to enhance the employee productivity and collaboration options of its unified communications offering. As part of the agreement, Nuance speech recognition will ship as a standard component of Avaya Modular Messaging 4.0, with the inclusion of Avaya one-X Speech. Avaya one-X Speech is a 'hands-free' user interface enabling users to access, interact with and manage email and voice mail, tasks and calendaring, and calling and conferencing capabilities - all via speech commands from any telephone.]]></description></item><item><title>Fortress Technologies to Support Development of Prototype Mobile Ad Hoc Wireless Network</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/549508.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/549508.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 14:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/549508_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Fortress Technologies announced that it has been selected to assist in the development and delivery of a prototype mobile ad hoc wireless network for deployment in the wireless tactical battlespace.  Partnering with the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Dam Neck - a component of the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) - Fortress will execute the delivery of the prototype protocol system, which includes a complete mesh network, under the $1.4 million grant program titled 'Secure, Robust Tactical Wireless 'Mesh' Network.']]></description></item><item><title>kannuu Launches kannuu Developer Network (kDN)</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/548611.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/548611.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 09:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/548611_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[kannuu announced the kannuu Developer Network (kDN). kannuu unveiled its network with SDKs, which will boost content discovery, in multiple environments. Expected to drive a needle moving advancement, kannuu's Developer Network provides SDKs, empowering effective application development for indispensable services to consumers, developers, and publishers.]]></description></item><item><title>Service Monitors Windows/Unix Systems from Mobile Phones</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/548068.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/548068.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/548068_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[The SCO Group announced the availability of a new release of its HipCheck solution, version 1.1. HipCheck sets triggers for real-time event alerts and the ability to respond to alerts by viewing critical parameters and executing system commands from the convenience of a mobile phone. These new enhancements provide system administrators with monitoring and intervention features, and provides support on a wider variety of smart phones, including BlackBerry, Nokia, and Samsung models. HipCheck is a mobile administration solution that combines system monitoring and alerts with secure mobile intervention. HipCheck allows IT managers to use Windows Mobile or Java-capable mobile phones to monitor Windows or UNIX systems or other UNIX variants.]]></description></item><item><title>Siemens Announces OpenScape Contact Center Solution for the OpenScape Unified Communications Server</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/547644.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/547644.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 10:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/547644_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Siemens Communications introduced the OpenScape Contact Center, a comprehensive voice, unified communications and customer interaction software solution designed to work with virtually any existing telephony environment. It is based on Siemens' OpenScape Unified Communications (UC) Server, which removes the artificial legacy barriers between separate voice, video and unified communications systems to enable a comprehensive suite of UC applications.]]></description></item><item><title>Microsoft Enables Real-Time Business Decisions with BizTalk RFID Mobile</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/545965.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/545965.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 16:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/545965_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Microsoft unveiled Microsoft BizTalk RFID Mobile - a lightweight platform for a variety of mobile devices, which simplifies the development of mobile applications that expose relevant, real-time business information. BizTalk RFID Mobile enables delivery of relevant information from mobile devices to core business processes. Microsoft made available a private beta with general availability expected in late 2008.]]></description></item><item><title>Apatar Maximizes Customer Data Quality Efforts with CDYNE Phone Verification</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/545626.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/545626.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 16:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/545626_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Apatar announced the CDYNE Phone Verification connector for the Apatar Open Source Data Integration toolset. The new connector determines the validity of any U.S. or Canadian phone number using CDYNE Web services, all without coding. Now Apatar enables any business user to verify and filter customer phone numbers extracted from databases (such as MySQL, Microsoft SQL, Oracle), files (Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, CSV/TXT files), applications (Salesforce.com, SugarCRM), and the top Web 2.0 destinations (Flickr, Amazon S3, RSS feeds).]]></description></item><item><title>Sigma Resources &amp; Technologies Enjoys 250 Percent Sales Growth in Key Verticals</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/544405.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/544405.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/544405_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Sigma Resources & Technologies announced that the company grew its customer base in key verticals by 250 percent in 2007. Companies who bought Sigma's flagship product SigmationTF, an automation framework for testing TCP/IP-based network products, and/or Sigma's professional services include Motorola, NetXen and Supermicro.]]></description></item><item><title>Fiorano Powers ThirdScreenMedia&apos;s Mobile Advertisement Platform</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/543983.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/543983.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/543983_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Fiorano Software announced that ThirdScreenMedia, a software company dedicated to advertising on mobile devices, selected FioranoMQ to increase its throughput from 30 million messages per day (MPD) to 100 million MPD. Mobile advertising is a guerilla type venture to an evident market in a cost effective manner but both time and accuracy are very critical. FioranoMQ allows ThirdScreenMedia to connect their native C++ applications to their mobile advertisement platform enabling them to reliably manage the rapid increase in traffic from 1 million MPD to 100 million MPD.]]></description></item><item><title>Company Introduces Cisco 880 and 860 Series Routers</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/540790.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/540790.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 13:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/540790_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Cisco announced new solutions that further optimize branch offices of all sizes, allowing companies to customize branch networks to meet their unique business needs. By opening its Cisco Integrated Services Router (ISR) and Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) platforms to customers and third-party application developers, Cisco enables its customers to optimize the branch infrastructure while extending their accessibility to business resources. It also provides Cisco channel partners with new opportunities to deliver differentiated solutions and services that better align with customers' business needs.]]></description></item><item><title>AccuWeather.com Offers Top Tile for Zumobi Users</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/540233.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/540233.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/540233_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[AccuWeather.com announced that their Zumobi weather has ranked in the top three most downloaded Tiles since its launch in January 2008. 'Zumobi widgets for your mobile phone have revolutionized the way our users access, retrieve, and share mobile data, but in order to fully realize the value to the user, that data has to be relevant to the user's needs,' Eric Hertz, CEO of Zumobi said. 'We are happy to work with content partners like AccuWeather.com to provide content that is truly localized, timely, and personalized to the user experience.']]></description></item><item><title>Opera Does the Robot for Google&apos;s Android</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/540121.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/540121.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 10:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/540121_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Opera Software announced that the Opera Mini browser for mobile phones is available for the Android platform. This technical preview release is available at labs.opera.com, inviting the Android development community to test the fresh build and share feedback with Opera for the forthcoming beta. Opera Mini for Android makes the company's fast-performing and device-adapting Web experience available to any range of handset built on Android.]]></description></item><item><title>Airwide Announces Advanced Mobile Messaging Platform</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/539357.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/539357.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 14:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/539357_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Airwide Solutions announced version 5.0 of its AirGate products. AirGate is an advanced application and traffic management platform for delivery of third-party applications and value-added services across multiple delivery channels - SMS, MMS, WAP and the Web. The latest version reduces the time to launch innovative services from days to minutes, and enables operators to define new business models and adapt to changing technology.]]></description></item><item><title>Fortress Technologies Teams with Telos on U.S. Army Front Line Mobile Communications Solution</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/539335.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/539335.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 14:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/539335_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Fortress Technologies announced that it has been selected as part of the Telos Corporation team to support the U.S. Army's Combat Service Support Automated Information System Interface (CAISI) program. Under the terms of the agreement, Fortress will provide its ES520 Secure Wireless Access Bridges as part of the overall implementation. Telos will deploy the Fortress component as the anchor of the solution, creating the CAISI Bridge Module that the Army will use to provide connectivity from soldiers on the battlefield to their logistics networks.]]></description></item><item><title>Giving Text Messages a Voice</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/539381.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/539381.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 13:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/539381_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[You're going to be 20 minutes late for a final review sales meeting. Traffic is slow, but moving, so you don't want to risk sending a text message to your contact and get in an accident. You know she's in a meeting so you don't want to call her cell phone either. What do you do? Until a couple of years ago, you'd have to either call or dial the main number and leave a message with the receptionist. The recent emergence of voice SMS has provided a more palatable alternative. You simply record a message that you'll be late into your cell phone, and press send to deliver that message to your contact. She'll see that she has a message, and will press a button when she's ready to access it.]]></description></item><item><title>Steve Jobs Loses His Mind  - Sues &quot;The Big Apple&quot;</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/535376.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/535376.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 11:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/535376_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Friday morning the local Fox television station in New York City broke the news - Apple was suing New York City. Six out of 100 of their viewers thought Apple had the right to sue the City, but 94 out of 100 viewers are now calling for New Yorkers to drop Apple and its products, including the iPhone and Macs. New Yorkers are pissed off! New York City, universally known as The Big Apple, is facing a lawsuit from Steve Jobs' Apple Computer Inc. for, of all things, copyright infringement.]]></description></item><item><title>Augusta Georgia to Go Wireless</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/534221.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/534221.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 13:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/534221_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[The City of Augusta, Ga., announced that it is ready to proceed with its plan to implement a wireless broadband internet network by the end of this year. The second largest city in Georgia and home to the PGA's Masters Tournament will be releasing its Request for Proposal (RFP) within weeks.]]></description></item><item><title>Greenlight Wireless Releases Skweezer Public API</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/534256.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/534256.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 13:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/534256_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[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 content for use on cell phones, has been integrated into a wide range of applications since its release in 2003. Installed mobile browsers, mobile Web site directories, and even Apple widgets are just a few ways that Skweezer has been integrated into the latest wave of Web application mashups.]]></description></item><item><title>Google, Microsoft, Intel, HP, &amp; Dell Seek FCC&apos;s Green Light for Wi-Fi 2.0</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/529286.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/529286.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 03:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/529286_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Outbid by Verizon Wireless in the great American airwaves auction last week, Google plunked a six-page letter on the Federal Communication Commission's desk asking the government to make the 'white spaces' - the airspace between TV channels - available for unlicensed wireless data use by mobile devices. The notion is backed by Microsoft, Intel, HP, Dell and the North American arm of Philips Electronics, a k a the White Space Coalition, and opposed by broadcasters on the theory that it's going to interfere with TV reception.]]></description></item><item><title>Yahoo! Launches oneSearch 2.0</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/533801.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/533801.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 15:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/533801_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA['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 award-winning mobile search service. At launch, Search Assist is available for the iPhone and is expected to become available on additional AJAX-compatible devices.]]></description></item><item><title>SMobile Announces Mobile Security Package for Apple&apos;s iPhone</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/532019.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/532019.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 16:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/532019_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[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 identified. SMobile Systems has announced that it has ported its signature application suite, Security Shield, to the iPhone, utilizing the recently released Apple Software Development Kit (SDK).]]></description></item><item><title>GPL 2 Suit Against Verizon Settled</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/529196.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/529196.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 15:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/529196_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[Remember that suit that the Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC) filed against Verizon Communications back in December for not providing source code as the GPL 2 requires? Well, it's been settled. Verizon, the biggest name among the four companies SFLC has sued so far for non-compliance, kicked the problem back to its wireless router supplier Actiontec Electronics and Actiontec caved in to demands.]]></description></item><item><title>Xanadoo Delivers Mobile WiMAX Service with Cisco IP NGN Infrastructure</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/532469.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/532469.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 13:15:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/532469_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[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 Interoperability for Microwave Access (IEEE 802.16e) specification, is a mobile wireless technology that will enable high-speed Internet Protocol (IP)-based services for both businesses and consumers who want to access gaming and music, stream video and transfer large files, all while on the go.]]></description></item><item><title>BSNL Selects Nortel for GSM Expansion Deal to Meet India&apos;s Demand for Wireless Services</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/530772.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/530772.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 13:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/530772_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[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.]]></description></item><item><title>Nortel Inks Five-Year Wireless Network Deal with U.S. Cellular</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/530771.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/530771.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 13:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/530771_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[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 relationship for supplying CDMA solutions.]]></description></item><item><title>Post Office Experiments with Free Electronics Recycling</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/530516.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/530516.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 13:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/530516_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[The US Postal Service has started piloting a program that will let people recycle small electronics and inkjet cartridges for free by mail. The postage will be paid by Clover Technologies Group, a company that recycles, remanufactures and remarkets inkjet cartridges, laser cartridges and small electronics. If the electronic item or cartridges can't be refurbished and resold, its component parts are reused to refurbish other items, or the parts are broken down further and the materials recycled.]]></description></item><item><title>Qualcomm Introduces New Solution For Outsourcing of Data Services</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/530354.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/530354.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 13:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/530354_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[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 subscribers who purchase BREW-enabled handsets. The hosted service is designed to provide operators a dynamic mobile application shopping experience that drives wireless data growth at low operational costs. This new offering will enable Qualcomm to provide BREW service to 23 operators who were previously being hosted by Midwest Wireless, including Bluegrass Cellular, Cellcom and Alaska Communications Group.]]></description></item><item><title>Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel to Redefine Guest Experience Through Cisco Unified Communications</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/529356.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/529356.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 15:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/529356_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[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 Waterfront Hotel's planned technology adoption marks a shift in unified communications deployments in Singapore from simple private branch system (PBX) replacement to true workspace transformation.]]></description></item><item><title>Telrad Introduces MultiService Access Gateway</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/525785.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/525785.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 13:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/525785_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[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, including ADSL2+, VDSL, G.SHDSL, Fast Ethernet, POTS and ISDN as well as Giga Ethernet uplink. The robust and scalable solution allows for outdoor as well as Central Office applications of single or multiple shelves, depending on the required capacity.]]></description></item><item><title>New IBM Software Brings Web 2.0 to Mobile Phones</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/525207.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/525207.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 14:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/525207_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[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 business applications simultaneously on a variety of mobile phones.]]></description></item><item><title>The PowerBuilder Blogosphere</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/522290.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/522290.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2008 16:30:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/522290_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[A sign of a vibrant developer community is the active blogosphere that surrounds a technology. Here's a more or less random selection of what's being talked about this month in the PowerBuilder community's blogs. Support for the Data Pipeline in PowerBuilder .NET Windows Forms Targets - by Dave Fish.]]></description></item><item><title>Opera Mini Web Browser Adds AccuWeather.com Mobile Web Link</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/523480.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/523480.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/523480_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[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 their mobile web browsing experiences.]]></description></item><item><title>Made-for-Mobile Social Networking Application &apos;BING&apos; in 11 Operating Countries</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/523226.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/523226.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/523226_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[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, including the 9 new geographies of the UK, Brunei, India, Indonesia, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland and Vietnam. The reach into 11 countries has been achieved by Buongiorno's connection to the mobile population in 53 countries. To date BING scores over 20 million messages exchanged per week and over 1.2million logins.]]></description></item><item><title>vTap Web Video Application Available on Microsoft&apos;s Mobile2Market Catalog</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/523193.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/523193.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:45:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/523193_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[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 process is a comprehensive testing program aimed to provide assurance to users of Windows Mobile devices that certified applications have met testing standards. Under the Mobile2Market program, vTap will be marketed and promoted for Windows Mobile-based Smartphones and Pocket PC?s to a worldwide audience of mobile operators, e-tailers, retailers and consumers.]]></description></item><item><title>Fortress Technologies Appoints Kurt Krueger as Senior Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/522079.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/522079.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 15:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/522079_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[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, he will develop new strategies to capitalize on the wide-range of growth opportunities available to the company in the government market.]]></description></item><item><title>Webtide Ports Jetty to Google Android</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/520905.htm</guid><link>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/520905.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 15:00:00 EST</pubDate><comments>http://wireless.sys-con.com/read/520905_f.htm</comments><description><![CDATA[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 applications based on Linux and Java. The port of Jetty on Android is named i-Jetty.]]></description></item></channel></rss>