May 27th

Nestle USA and Jamba Juice Launch Ready-to-Drink Beverages

Nestlé USA, part of Nestlé, S.A., the world’s largest food and beverage company, and Jamba Juice, the leading blender of fruit and other naturally healthy ingredients, today announced the launch of a line of Jamba® ready-to-drink beverages made with real fruit and boosted with extra nutrients.

Jamba Smoothies and Jamba Juicies are now available in major grocery retailers, convenience stores and select Jamba Juice store locations in eight Western states: California, Oregon, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, Idaho, Washington and Colorado. Confirmed retail accounts include Target, Safeway, Albertsons, Ralph’s, 7-Eleven, Raley’s, and Walgreens. Read more: Jamba Inc ( JMBA )

Sharing Digital Dividend Spectrum Could Boost French Economy By An Extra EUR25bn, Says Report

PARIS, FRANCE, 27 MAY 2008 – A new study from telecoms and media consulting firm Analysys (now Analysys Mason) and law firm Hogan & Hartson for the French telecoms regulator helps to identify the most efficient use that France can make of the spectrum released by the digital switch-over.

France is the centre of an increasingly heated debate over how best to reallocate spectrum that is currently being used for analogue broadcasting. By 2012, the switch-over from analogue to digital television in France will have freed up a significant amount of ultra high frequency (UHF) spectrum. This spectrum will then be reallocated, generating what has become known as the ‘digital dividend’. Read more: Sharing Digital Dividend Spectrum Could Boost French Economy By An Extra EUR25bn

May, 27th 2008 – PageOne, the UK’s leading messaging technology company, today announces it has launched an open source Moodle module to allow Moodle Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) users access to its JANET txt messaging service.

PageOne have developed the new plug-in called ‘MoodleMobile,’ in conjunction with Kidderminster College. It allows users to send and receive text messages directly within Moodle, using PageOne’s JANET txt messaging service. JANET txt is a low cost suite of secure SMS-based messaging services provided by PageOne on behalf of JANET (UK), one of the world’s leading network infrastructures dedicated to the needs of the education and research communities in the UK.

Those working within the education sector can download the new MoodleMobile plug-in on PageOne’s website, and give their feedback on the service. (http://www.pageonejanettxt.com). Read more: PageOne launch Moodle text messaging plug-in for the education sector

Clickatell Partners with RSA, The Security Division of EMC, to Provide Global Enterprise Customers with On-Demand Authentication using Cell Phones

Delivering RSA® Identity Assurance via Clickatell’s Text Messaging Solutions Helps Enterprises Provide Strong Authentication on the Fly

Clickatell, global provider of mobile messaging solutions, today announced that it has partnered with RSA, The Security Division of EMC, to enable the delivery of two-factor authentication to mobile devices, via SMS. The results of this technological partnership were recently demonstrated by the two companies at the RSA® Conference in San Francisco, CA. Read more: Clickatell Partners with RSA