Posts Tagged ‘israel operators’

Red bend goes to china

Written by admin on December 1, 2009 – 3:09 am

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  • red Bend Software, the market leader in Mobile Software Management (MSM), announced that China Mobile Communications Corp.’s research and development branch, China Mobile Research Institute, has chosen Red Bend to provide software for firmware over-the-air (FOTA) updating and device management (DM) for mobile phones that use the Android-based OPhone OS (Open Mobile Phone Operating System).
  • Comverse has the largest global market share for providing Multimedia Messaging Centers (MMSC) to global telecom carriers, says ABI Research, a leading market intelligence company specializing in global connectivity and emerging technology.
  • The popular P2P VoIP service Fring has just announced that they have begun to add support for Skype video calls to their messaging client.
  • Mobile satnav specialist, Telmap, has introduced a version of
    Telmap Navigator for Android. The reason being that it is responding to a prediction from Current Analysis that Android is “the fastest growing smartphone operating system in 2009.”
  • Mobile driving application Waze is adding a little extra inventive for users to help build out its crowdsourced maps. It already offers users points for “munching” up the road — i.e., driving around with Waze and validating the app’s directions. The latest version adds “road goodies,” special spots on the map that you get extra points for driving over.
  • If you think you’re up to the challenge of creating the world’s next blockbuster mobile game or app, it’s time to sign up for the Mo’Minis GameCast #2 contest sponsored by orange™ Israel. In this amazing contest, all you need to grab the big prize is a wild imagination – Mo’Minis Studio does the rest.
  • Cellcom Israel (CEL.N) (CEL.TA), the country’s largest mobile phone operator, on Monday posted a 19 percent rise in third-quarter net profit, boosted by higher revenue and a one-time tax gain.

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Fring has a new version for iphone

Written by admin on October 16, 2009 – 3:59 am

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  • Fring Has a New Version for iphone.
  • IBM unveils technology to help telcos analyse usage patterns that was developed in Israel labs.
  • Off-portal mobile display advertising network Todacell is coming out into the public eye after years in stealth mode.
  • Abichai Levi from mobixell talks in CTIA.
  • OpenMarket Inc. (an amdocs unit) announced the pilot launch of the OpenMarket SMS Advertising service, a new capability that enables
content providers to tap into advertising networks and monetize the content
that they deliver to consumers.
  • merrill Lynch Israel, which is handling the sale of Mirs Communications Ltd.for Motorola Inc. (NYSE: MOT), is due to meet Motorola executives next week to discuss the next steps in the sale process. Decisions may be taken about a buyer.
  • verge Networks, a leading supplier of advanced networking solutions, announced a low-cost,
  •  high-performance, Wireless Universal Gateway chip solution for next generation mobile backhauling infrastructures

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Amdocs Launched a new solution for mobile retailers

Written by admin on September 25, 2009 – 3:03 am

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  • Recognizing the ever-important retail channel, Amdocs is launching a retail solution designed to help service providers better serve their customers.
  • Israeli mobile network operator, Partner Communications has confirmed that it has submitted a formal bid to buy rival operator, MIRS from Motorola
  • Motorola Inc.  is demanding that the bidders for Mirs Communications Ltd. agree to pay a NIS 50 million penalty if the Ministry of Communications and Antitrust Authority refuse to approve their acquisition of the company, if they win the tender.
  • calcalist reports that asocs will sell chips to china mobile (5-7 million$)
  • The GSMA, which represents the interests of the worldwide mobile communications industry, announced the winners of the Israel Tournament of the 2010 Mobile Innovation Grand Prix competition. The winners were announced at the GSMA’s Mobile Innovation Israel Event, which was held as part of the 13th Annual Journey Conference, a leading technology event held by Ernst & Young in Tel Aviv on September 15th.The Global Finalists for the Mobile Innovation Grand Prix Israel Tournament are:- Siklu Wireless Communications (Israel)- fring (Israel)
  • The folks at WorldMate have told jkontheryn that  their top-selling travel app is getting integrated with the popular Yelp social networking service with the new version 3.0. This integration is hitting the BlackBerry platform first, and melds local Yelp reviews / recommendations with the travel benefits of WorldMate.

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