26 Nokia devices now Truphone compatible

London, 25th June 2009 - Truphone has added 11 additional Nokia handsets to the list of devices compatible with Truphone and whose owners can now ring up big savings by taking advantage of Truphone’s broad range of calling plans and services.

“We first introduced Truphone on a Nokia device so we are pleased to be able to increase the range of compatible Nokia devices and extend our loyal Nokia customer base further,” said Truphone CEO Geraldine Wilson. “Nokia is still the largest mobile handset manufacturer in the world so ensuring that we’re on as many of these devices as possible means more and more people can take advantage of Truphone’s fantastic rates to make international calls.”

LONDON, 24th June 2009 - SIM4travel, a Truphone company and a leading supplier of global travel SIM cards, has appointed Data Select, one of the UK’s leading distributors of mobile phones, accessories and airtime, to extend the distribution channels for SIM4travel.

The partnership will allow SIM4travel to benefit from the extensive relations Data Select has with retailers and businesses, while Data Select benefits from the addition of the SIM4travel product to its portfolio.

A pre-paid top-up service with free inbound calls in major destinations and great roaming rates, SIM4travel is easy to set up and offers savings of up to 80% on standard network charges while people are abroad on holiday or business around the world.

Will develop a global mobile financial ecosystem to reach the unbanked

Barcelona, June 24 2009 – Roamware Inc, the San Jose, CA based leader in global roaming and interoperability solutions today confirmed a strategic partnership to develop mobile money applications and services with Grameen Solutions.

Part of the Grameen group of enterprises - which also includes Grameen Bank, the world’s leading micro-finance institution - Grameen Solutions is the flagship technology company and specialises in helping partners to develop new and sustainable business solutions and services.

Announcing the partnership and the program to roll-out an ecosystem of new applications and services, Roamware CEO Bobby Srinivasan said: “Roamware’s global roaming and interoperability ecosystem spans over 375 network operators in 138 countries, reaching more than 1.8 billion mobile users.

Anam’s SMS Bully Filter for Telenor wins Best Social Use Application at the Global Messaging Awards 2009

Dublin, 24th June 2009: Anam, a pioneer of SMS Smart Services, was last night awarded with a Global Messaging Award for the best Social Use Application for the SMS Bully Filter it has provided for Telenor.

Telenor’s Bully Filter service was launched in November 2008 and is powered by Anam’s Parental Control solution to give parents peace of mind over their children’s mobile phone usage by stopping undesirable, unwanted or distressing messages.

The service is activated by registering the mobile number of each child’s phone to a guardian or parent’s account.