Recent Entries in mobile software
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Microsoft Eyes Slice of Mobile Sky with Skybox, SkyLine & SkyMarket
Several sources have reported that Microsoft will launch "cloud" syncing products at Mobile World Congress along with Windows Mobile 6.5.Here are the services and their code names. SkyMarket is a mobile app store for Windows Mobile applications. SkyBox is mobile...
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NEC Software Translates Japanese/English on Mobile Phones
NEC Corporation announced it that it has improved its mobile phone software that translates common travel words and phrases in Japanese and English. It automatically translates from Japanese to English and English to Japanese. The translation software doesn't need network...
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Handago Catalogues of Apps Sold on Devices & microSDs at Best Buy
Smartphone app seller, Handango will be selling its apps in Best Buy’s retail stores nationwide. The alliance includes Handango’s catalogue pre-loaded on app-plicable feature phones and App-Packs sold on microSD cards. Handango’s catalogue will offer top-quality apps ranging from...
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Sprint Opens Up Platform for Developers
Sprint wants to help developers develop apps for its phones and has opened up its software for developers.The Sprint Open Software Platform, will be opened first, via the Sprint Titan platform for Windows Mobile devices. It will give mobile developers...
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25% Off PocketGear and AndroidGear
PocketGear now offers AndroidGear.com, an app store of freeware and commercial applications for Android-powered smartphones based on Google's open source operating system, Android. "With the tremendous success of the first Android-based phone, T-Mobile's G1, Google managed an overwhelming first appearance...
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Calorie Tracker iPhone App from LiveStrong
Mobile phone users must be getting really flabby because today there is another announcement for a health oriented application for iPhoneLIVESTRONG.COM is offering Calorie Tracker application for iPhone and iPod tTuch from the Apple App Store. The new application provides...
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LogMein Igniton Remotely Ignites Control of Macs & PCs from iPhones
LogMeIn is offering a limited beta version of LogMeIn Ignition software that gives Apple iPhone and iPod touch users access to their remote computers and and work as if they were sitting in front of it. Features of LogMeIn Ignition...
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BlackBerry Partners Funds Funds buzzd, Digby, and WorldMate
The BlackBerry Partners Fund LP, announced that the Fund has invested in buzzd, Digby and WorldMate. buzzd, a location-sensitive city guide and social network for mobile devices, has raised $3.2 million in a Series A Preferred Stock financing with...
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Google Gmail for J2ME and BlackBerry Has New Features Including Offline Reading & Writing
According to the Google Mobile Blog, Goggle has released Gmail for mobile version 2.0 for J2ME-supported and BlackBerry phones. The rearchitected the entire client to push all the processing to the background, greatly improve the client-side caching scheme and optimize...
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RIM Web Signals Pushes One-Click Quick Content
Research In Motion announced the availability of the new BlackBerry Web Signals technology for the BlackBerry developer community. BlackBerry Web Signals luses RIM's push technology to allow online content providers to automatically notify BlackBerry smartphone users when relevant content has...
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RIM App Store Opens March 2009 Online and On-Deck
Research In Motion announced two major distribution initiatives for BlackBerry smartphone applications at the BlackBerry Developer Conference. A new online application storefront and a new on-device application center will help application developers and carriers reach millions of BlackBerry smartphone users...
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Music Studio In Your Mobile Phone - From IndabaVox
Indaba Music, the leading online music collaboration web application, launched IndabaVox, revolutionary online music collaboration functionality to allow musicians worldwide to record to sessions and conference together directly from their mobile devices. The IndabaVox features will act as a supplement...
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iSync Syncs Mac with Lots of Phones
Cell phone owners can use the iSync plugins from nova media to synchronize contacts and calendars with a Mac and more than 200 cell phone models from BenQ, Motorola, Nokia, Samsung and Sony Ericsson.The all new version 7.1 includes a...
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Down Economy Calls 4 New Breed of Open Software, Say Globo
The slowdown in mobile communications will accelerate next generation of mobile software According to JPMorgan, mobile phone handset growth for 2009 will drop by roughly two percent, primarily because consumers, particularly in Europe, are reluctant to upgrade their phones. Other...
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MobiHand Launches CrackBerry Store with Sale Apps $9.95
MobiHand, provider of mobile content and application stores announced that CrackBerry.com, has launched the first MobiHand-powered, on-device App Store for BlackBerry smartphone users. The new on-device store allows users to browse and search thousands of applications compatible with their specific...
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Zi to Predict Text and Recognize Handwriting on Sony Ericsson Devices
Zi Corporation announced that Sony Ericsson has agreed to significantly expand its existing licensing relationship with Zi Corporation. Zi's predictive text software and handwriting recognitions will be used in Sony Ericsson devices....
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Yahoo Blueprint Adds Java, WinMO and Symbian App Building
At CTIA Yahoo showed enhanced mobile services built on Yahoo! Blueprint, its mobile development platform. Now, in addition to creating mobile widgets that run within Yahoo!'s flagship mobile application Yahoo! Go, developers can use Yahoo! Blueprint to build standalone applications...
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Free MapQuest App For BlackBerry
MapQuest announced the beta launch of MapQuest 4 Mobile, a free, downloadable application that extends MapQuest.com capabilities to compatible BlackBerry smartphones. MapQuest 4 Mobile offers users an easy-to-use interface and the same accurate directions and maps they rely on...
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Project Capuchin SDK Bridges Java ME and Adobe Flash Lite
Sony Ericsson's Project Capuchin SDK is a set of APIs, a packaging tool, documents and getting-started tutorials that enables developers to bridge the Java ME and Adobe Flash Lite programming environments and is available for download.Sony Ericsson's Project Capuchin allows...
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Sony Ericsson SDK Launched for XPERIA
Sony Ericsson unveiled the new Sony Ericsson Beta SDK for Windows Mobile 6.1 to enable developers to create XPERIA Panels and applications for Sony Ericsson's XPERIA X1 phone.XPERIA Panels can be Native or Web (HTML) and the new SDK includes...
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Skymarket Will Sell Windows Mobile Apps
Through classifieds for job postings, it was discovered that Microsoft plans to launch Skymarket, a centralized virtual marketplace like the iPhone App store to allow consumers to find, purchase and download applications and content optimized for devices based on the...
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Verizon Offers Usage Controls and Upgrades Chaperone Services
Verizon Wireless now offers Usage Controls, an online service providing customers the ability to better mand control how they use their wireless phone, as well as how their children or others on a "family share" or multiple-line account use their...
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Privus Mobile Caller ID with Benefits for Smartphones
Privus Mobile is a new smartphone application that tells users who is calling by displaying the incoming caller's name and number on the screen, a Caller ID for your mobile phone. )Privus Mobile identifies, by name, up to 95%...
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Movial's LiMo Browser D-Bus Bridge Available in 90 Days
Movial has unveiled it is open source Browser D-Bus Bridge, that enables web developers and designers, operators and device manufacturers to easily create extremely capable User Interfaces (UI) that transform web widgets into seamless user driven mobile. Browser D-Bus...
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FriendMobilizer Brings Facebook Apps to Windows Mobile Phones
Macrospecs launched FriendMobilizer, a mobile application that gives Windows Mobile users full access to their Facebook account. Viewing friends' info, writing on walls, looking at photo albums, and changing his/her status are examples of features available to users..The program is...
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Instant WidSets for Over 300 Nokia Phones
WidSets, a mobile content consumption, creation and sharing service is getting a boost from Forum Nokia, Nokia's global developer program. Developers can easily develop widgets for WidSets and instantly make them available for download to a rapidly growing user base....
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E*Trade Goes Mobile on Blacberry Platform
ETRADE Securities LLC introduced ETRADE Mobile Pro, a first-of-its-kind, integrated mobile software solution offering customers quick and easy wireless access to their E*TRADE accounts. The service is avaailable exclusively on BlackBerry smartphones from Research In Motion. E*TRADE Mobile Pro gives...
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Dilithium Launches Automated Video Adapter
Dilithium, announced the Dilithium Content Adapter (DCA), a high capacity and scalable solution that automates the real-time adaptation and delivery of video content over multiple networks to any device. Dilithium’s patented technologes perform real-time, on demand media conversion with minimal...
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Windows Live for BlackBerry Will Go Live this Summer
Microsoft and Research In Motion (RIM) announced an agreement to provide Microsoft Windows Live services on BlackBerry smartphones. The integration of Windows Live services into the BlackBerry platform will allow customers who use Windows Live Hotmail and Windows Live Messenger...
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Funambol & Lazsio Combine Web Apps
Funambol, a provider of Mobile 2.0 messaging software powered by open source, and Laszlo Systems, a Rich Internet Application (RIA) software and developer of the OpenLaszlo open source development platform, announced that they are integrating the commercial versions of their...
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New Version of Snap Mobile SDK
SNAP Mobile, an end-to end solution for connected mobile gaming in Java technology, has announced its latest Software Development Kit (SDK 2.0) for Nokia devices. After several years of market deployment and continuous technology development based on developer feedback, the...
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Adobe Opens Up Flash and Nixes Licensing Fees
Adobe Systems announced the Open Screen Project, supported by a group of industry leaders, including ARM, Chunghwa Telecom, Cisco, Intel, LG Electronics Inc., Marvell, Motorola, Nokia, NTT DoCoMo, Qualcomm, Samsung Electronics Co., Sony Ericsson, Toshiba and Verizon Wireless. The project...
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AdMob Launches AdMob Analytics for Mobile Web
AdMob announced the introduction of AdMob Mobile Analytics. AdMob Mobile Analytics delivers a solution for understanding user behavior and makes it easy to measure the usage of mobile websites and advertising campaigns. AdMob Mobile Analytics, which runs independent of the...
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Android Installed and Working on Nokia N810
Google Android has been successfully installed on the Nokia N810 Internet Tablet. The Wiki page at elinux.org shows how to install it and get it to work. We tried to view the page and the server is either overloaded or...
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Google's Rich Miner Says Android Will Out Sell iPhone
Google is expecting to out sell the iPhone with its open platform software working on multiple devices. Rich Miner, group manager for mobile platforms was quoted after his presentation at the Emerging Communications Conference by Information Week. “Once you have...