No matter which handset - Your preferred web application brought to you by your SIM

London, 10th Feb 2009: SIMalliance, the association of SIM card manufacturers, today announces the availability of their first Smart Card Web Server demo kit showcasing multimedia applications such as content store or interactive helpdesk running on a SIM card.

With the Smart Card Web Server, a world of advanced applications with rich user experience will be at hand of all subscribers whatever their handset.

Read more: SIMalliance opens the SIM to Web Technologies

LONDON and KANSAS CITY, MO— (10 February 2009) — Leading mobile media provider, Handmark® today announced the appointment of Vincent Guinier to vice president and Managing Director of its EMEA team.

The appointment of Guinier comes as Handmark is aggressively expanding its products and services into the European market, working together with key mobile operators and handset providers.

Leveraging his international business experience and expertise within the wireless space, Guinier will play a key role in expanding the company’s London office and strengthening its position as a leading mobile content provider globally.

Read more: Handmark Appoints Vincent Guinier to Lead EMEA Operations, Driving Mobile Applications and...

Edinburgh, Scotland, 10th February 2009

At a time when organisations and enterprises are being more cautious with their budgets to ensure that they don’t fall foul of the current economic crisis, you would be forgiven for thinking that the uptake and popularity of SMS text messaging would be diminishing. However this is not the case as demand for SMS remains to be as popular as ever.

Since the first text message was sent in 1992 on the Vodafone network in the UK, SMS has developed into an important part of everyday life. It is no longer just a simple form of communication with friends and family, instead it has evolved into an essential tool encompassing not only personal relationships but business relationships. 

Read more: SMS - “Save Money Swiftly”

ILX Launches M-Learning: Bite Size Training For Mobile Devices

... Flexible, just-in-time learning that can be accessed on a mobile phone, PDAs, Apple iPhones and iPods...
  
Tuesday 10th February 2009, ILX Group plc has launched m-learning (mobile learning), a new platform to deliver bite size training courses directly onto mobile phones, PDAs, Apple iPhones and ipods. The flexible, just-in-time learning will complement existing ILX e-learning courses and provide bite size modules for people who want to maximize on waiting time such as travelling on public transport or sitting in airport lounges.

Read more: ILX Launches M-Learning: Bite Size Training For Mobile Devices

Cambridge, 9 February 2009 – ip.access (www.ipaccess.com), the leading developer of in-building wireless picocell and femtocell solutions, today announces the launch of the nano3G picocell, a next-generation 3G Access Point that transforms the provision of 3G coverage in offices, shops and other hard-to-reach places.

Using nano3G, mobile operators around the world can help business customers make better use of 3G at work. The nano3G provides a high quality 3G signal indoors that improves service quality on any 3G handset. It can be installed quickly and cost-effectively using Power over Ethernet and an existing Internet connection to backhaul the mobile network traffic.

Read more: ip.access launches nano3G™ picocell