Converged mobile devices

O2 UK Expands Partnership With Critical Path

admin — Wed, 21 Mar 2007 11:58:36 +0000

Deploys Memova Platform for Converged Services; Memova Enables O2 UK to Bridge the Gap Between Mobile and the Internet

Messaging software and services provider Critical Path, Inc. announced that it has expanded its partnership with leading operator O2 UK. As part of its initiative to deliver new converged messaging services to consumers, O2 has upgraded its messaging systems, deploying Critical Path's Memova(R) platform.

With a focus on delivering services that integrate mobile and the Internet, O2 needed a messaging platform that could provide a scalable, flexible, consumer-oriented foundation for converged services. Memova enables a variety of converged services for consumers, including mobile email, advanced multimedia messaging and communications, and integrated access to personal information and content. These services simplify and unify the consumer experience across both mobile and fixed-line connections. » read more »

UTStarcom to Exhibit Broadband, Wireless, NGN and Terminal Solutions Portfolio at Convergence India 2007

admin — Mon, 19 Mar 2007 12:29:36 +0000

UTStarcom, Inc., a global leader in IP-based, end-to-end networking solutions and services, announced that the company will have its full array of broadband, wireless, next-generation and terminal solutions portfolio on display at the company's booth (Hall #11, Booth #C121) at 15th Convergence India 2007. The show is from March 20-22, 2007 at the Pragati Maidan in New Delhi, India.

In addition to its product display, UTStarcom's booth will also feature live demonstrations of its MovingMedia(TM) 2000 all-IP CDMA2000 network solution; RollingStream(TM) end-to-end IPTV system and Continuity(TM) integrated fixed-mobile convergence platform. » read more »

Canadian Specialist Hospital in Dubai Targets Improved Patient Care with Nortel Wireless Solution

admin — Wed, 07 Mar 2007 13:57:21 +0000

Converged Network, Mobility Improve Healthcare Quality and Service

MARCH 06, 2007 -- DUBAI, UAE - The Canadian Specialist Hospital in Dubai will improve patient care with mobile communications capabilities from Nortel* [NYSE/TSX: NT] that ensure medical personnel have the right information at the right time, regardless of where they are in the facility. The new high-performance IP network from Nortel will provide the Canadian Specialist Hospital with the maximum manageability, reliability, mobility and security in communications that are critical to its fast-paced environment.

The Canadian Specialist Hospital will deploy Nortel's WLAN 2300 system - a secure Wi-Fi platform that is revolutionizing the healthcare sector by providing staff with flexible communications access to critical information and resources as they move around a medical campus. Secure and reliable mobile communications enhances productivity through such applications as instant messaging and presence-aware tracking of colleagues for real-time communications. » read more »

Converged Mobile Device Market Surges Ahead on 42% Growth in 2006, According to IDC

admin — Thu, 01 Mar 2007 08:07:56 +0000

Converged Mobile Device Market Surges Ahead on 42% Growth in 2006, According to IDC

FRAMINGHAM, MA - FEBRUARY 27. 2007 - The worldwide market for converged mobile devices pushed past the 20 million unit mark during the fourth quarter of 2006, and past the 80 million unit mark for the year. According to IDC's Worldwide Mobile Phone Tracker, vendors shipped a total of 23.5 million devices during the fourth quarter of 2006, 33.5% more than the same quarter a year ago. For 2006, vendors shipped 80.5 million devices, 42.0% more than what they shipped in 2005. » read more »

Openwave And Telefonica Moviles Espana Trial A Converged Communications Experience

admin — Wed, 28 Feb 2007 20:36:47 +0000

Openwave And TelefÃ³nica MÃ³viles EspaÃ±a Trial A Converged Communications Experience

Openwave Continues Momentum for Adaptive Communications with Converged Communications Trial

BARCELONA, SPAIN, 3GSM World Congress - February 14, 2007 -- Openwave Systems (Nasdaq: OPWV), the leading provider of software products and services for the communications industry, today announced plans to trial a new generation of converged communications services with TelefÃ³nica MÃ³viles EspaÃ±a. The trial will complement existing deployments of Openwave messaging products with the OpenwaveÂ® Converged Communications Solution (CCS). CCS leverages Openwave's core messaging platform and client software products to provide TelefÃ³nica a broader suite of converged messaging and communications services. » read more »