WIRELESS AND MOBILE NEWS

Qualcomm Services Labs a wholly owned subsidiary of Qulacomm has been created to develop and introduce new mobile services and applications.QSL will act as an incubator for new ideas, technologies and services for Qualcomm’s technologies. Some of the top apps and services that came from labs are:

Neer - a geo-fence based location sharing service that lets only the people you want to know where you are. Available today on the Android Market, and coming soon to Brew MP and Apple’s App Store. A robotic Guy demos it in a video that follows.

Qilroy-a social-messaging service that enables location-based conversations to take place anywhere in the world. Qilroy users can instantly find people around them or at any interesting place in the world and then chat, post questions, share thoughts, reply to people or just get the vibe of an area. Available today on Apple’s App Store and on the web at www.qilroy.com, and coming soon to Brew MP and Android Market.

Tapioca -Magic Link is an intelligent URL shortening service that allows content providers to share multimedia (video, Web/WAP) across device types (smartphones, feature phones, PC, smartbooks). Magic Link is specifically geared for viral multimedia distribution across social networks. Available today.

Vive- Vive is a free, friends-based social recommendation service that allows users to share recommendations, ratings, purchases and other activities with friends and other users in the Vive community. * Vive gives users the freedom to recommend any content, organizes the content for quick access, translates content across platforms when needed and rewards active and influential users.  Available today on Facebook, and coming soon to Brew MP and Apple’s App Store.

QSL will work on five main mobile experience areas:

• Communication (keeping you connected in new ways.)
• Information/Entertainment (delivering meaningful, captivating content).
• Discovery (personalized and context-aware recommendations.)
• Life automation (using digital information to simplify your life and relieve daily hassles.)
• Digital to physical (access to relevant digital information to enhance your mobile interactions.)

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