Personalised TV guidance company Vizimo is one of nine launch partners announced today by mobile marketing services group Gigafone at the introduction of its Ochre digital advertising solution.  Vizimo will provide targeted, profiled ad inventory within its mobile TV guides, to brands and their agencies, via the Ochre solution.

Gigafone’s Ochre tackles the issue of market fragmentation which, to date, has largely prevented the development of effective and creative digital campaigns.  Ochre will unify, into a single solution, the four major parts of the mobile advertising ecosystem: campaign creation, planning, distribution and result measurement, providing brands, agencies and mobile operators a holistic and simplified view of the advertising ecosystem.

Read more: Vizimo is launch partner for Gigafone’s new digital advertising solution, Ochre

 (San Mateo Calif., USA; Mobile World Congress, Barcelona, Spain), February 16, 2009 – DeviceAnywhere™ (www.deviceanywhere.com), a global leader in end-to-end mobile application development solutions, today announced the launch of the new Telefonica movistar Virtual Developer Lab (VDL) – a remote testing service designed to significantly reduce the time and resources required to develop, test, monitor, and deploy applications and content for Telefoncia handsets. The new Telefonica movistar VDL will be demonstrated by both DeviceAnywhere (booth #2A17) and Telefonica (booth #8B178/8B185) at Mobile World Congress, 2009. DeviceAnywhere are extending a special offer allowing new users who sign up by March 31, 2009 to access any Telefonica device in the Virtual Developer Lab at a 50 percent discounted rate. This offer is good for 90 days. For more information or to sign up, please visit (www.deviceanywhere .com).

Read more: Spain’s Largest Mobile Operator, Telefonica Partners With DeviceAnywhere

Streamezzo becomes the first software publisher to provide a platform for developing Rich Media-based applications on the BlackBerry Storm Smartphone

Mobile World Congress 2008 (Hall 7, Stand 7C18) – Barcelona, Spain – 16 February, 2009. 
Streamezzo today announced that its Rich Media Client (RMC), the rendering client and core technology behind Streamezzo Mobile Open Development Platform, is fully compliant with the BlackBerry® Storm™ smartphone from Research In Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM).

Streamezzo RMC offers a low memory footprint, high performance and compelling features for creating and deploying innovative Rich Media Application on the BlackBerry Storm smartphone. Developers can now create a Rich Media application once and deploy it easily on the BlackBerry Storm, taking advantage of its unique “clickable” touch-screen and virtual keyboards.

Read more: Streamezzo announces support for the BlackBerry Storm Smartphone, Taking Advantage of its

Suite of integrated solutions delivers Service Delivery Platform solution

Barcelona, 16 February 2009 - Jinny Software, a leading global supplier of messaging and media platforms to mobile network operators, today announced that it has met the needs of Zain Tanzania for a Service Delivery Platform (SDP) with Jinny’s Service Oriented Environment approach to service delivery, which has provided the operator with a suite of integrated solutions including Jinny’s SMSC, Message Router, VoiceSMS and Voicemail products. Together with Jinny’s Ringback Tone Server and Charging Gateway, already implemented on the network and generating high return-on-investment, these products which are built on Jinny’s standard platform environment provide the operator with a fully integrated and effective service delivery solution.

Read more: Jinny’s Service Oriented Environment meets SDP requirements of Zain Tanzania

Won 42, Lost 0 – a statistic that has all the makings of a heavyweight champion of the world. And that’s exactly the proud record of mobile messaging giants Movius Interactive Corporation, who opened the first round of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona today with unique new applications on the back of a recording breaking 2008 which saw them claim 42 new customers worldwide and take no losses despite the economic downturn. 

Movius, already widely acknowledged as a global giant in messaging, collaboration and mobile media solutions, today unveiled for the first time in Europe the world’s first fully automated “Presence” solution – with applications including the ability to switch between mobile and fixed line handsets while on the same call and hands free email – where emails can be sent to your device and played to you.
Read more: Movius The Mobile Heavyweight Lands The First Punch In Barcelona