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Wednesday 30 June

  • Sony Ericsson S700i Megapixel and MIDP 2 (08:45) - Phone Scoop brings us details of a late 2004 handsets from Sony Ericsson: the S700i with QVGA screen, 1.3 megapixel camera, and a swivel design (much like the Kyocera Koi. More information can be found at Sony Ericsson's site... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Day and Wirejack team for Mobile Content (08:25) - WireJack, a mobile lifestyle and entertainment company, develops, publishes and markets content products and services for the BREW, Symbian and J2ME mobile applications. Currently, WireJack has developed mobile applications for world-class companies such as Verizon, Alltel, US Cellular, Midwest... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Sony Ericsson Uses Tira Jump Platform (08:22) - Today at the 2004 JavaOne Conference, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications and Tira Wireless announced today that the two companies are working together to enhance the mobile gaming experience for North American consumers seeking a more robust selection of popular... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Tuesday 29 June

  • PC Magazine Reviews the Nokia N-Gage QD (11:07) - It's better than the original, but not enough so to justify it for either an upgrade from the original or for anyone for gamers that need all gaming devices (and maybe a few more people). A smaller size and better... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Engadget reviews DoCoMo's F900iT (10:57) - And makes it sound like a very cool phone, feature-wise. We recently got our hands on one of NTT DoCoMo’s new top-of-the line FOMA handsets, Fujitsu’s F900iT. Sporting a touchpanel screen that swivels for PDA-style scribbling, Bluetooth, a megapixel cameraphone,... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Sun and Nokia make Multiplayer games easier to develop (10:27) - Nokia's Snap Mobile development platform for multiplayer games will be integrated with the J2ME (Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition) Wireless Toolkit as well as the Java System Content Delivery Server and the Java Enterprise System, the companies announced at... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • QUALCOMM's PTT Service Lagging in Korea (08:27) - Meanwhile, Qualcomm, that has sought potentially lucrative business opportunity in PTT service market in Korea, seems to be left fruitlessly. A high-ranking official of a local mobile carrier said, ”Qualcomm’s PTT solution, Brew Chat, is not only costlier than... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Review of Sendo X (08:22) - The most striking thing about this phone is that it's a phone. Strange as it may seem, we've never had a truly generic looking Series 60 device. This is much more phone-centric than some of the others, which can look... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Intrinsyc Framework for Enterprise Interop (08:15) - Intrinsyc Software International, Inc. today demonstrated the new Mobile Enterprise Service Bus prototype product for Symbian OS™-based smartphones at JavaOne in San Francisco, California. For this demonstration, Intrinsyc showcased a Microsoft Customer Relationship Management (MSCRM) Client for the Symbian OS-based... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Monday 28 June

  • Sun Launches J2ME WTK 2.2 beta (22:52) - Sun Microsystems has launched a beta version of its toolbox for developing J2ME wireless applications. The J2ME Wireless Toolkit version 2.2 beta includes an improved device emulator (pictured), as well as new APIs for 3D graphics, multimedia messaging, Bluetooth,... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Macromedia Delivers Flash Lite 1.1 Upgrade (22:50) - Flash Lite 1.1 is a significant update to 1.0, first used in the NTT DoCoMo 505i handsets introduced last year. The new version has support for the W3C standard SVG Tiny (SVG-T), network connectivity, improved audio support, and APIs... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments
  • New Book: J2ME for Symbian (22:48) - Programming Java for Symbian OS is based on the experience of expert Symbian engineers and focuses on developing applications for real devices running Symbian OS. This latest title has been officially announced for release today at JavaOne. Critical areas... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Sun to Define Vodafone live! (22:45) - The Vodafone VFX platform will be based on the Java Technology for the Wireless Industry (JTWI) technology specification together with other third- party technologies. To deliver a complete solution to application developers and handset manufacturers, Vodafone has selected the... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Bonfire's Pocket Auctions for J2ME for Using eBay (22:44) - Bonfire Media (www.bonfiremedia.com), a leading wireless application developer based in Silicon Valley, has launched Pocket Auctions for eBay, an application based on Sun Microsystems popular J2ME platform. Pocket Auctions for eBay enables users to access popular eBay features from... | 0 Trackbacks | 2 Comments
  • Superscape JSR-184 Chosen for Distribution with Sun J2ME WTK (22:38) - Superscape Group PLC said Swerve Client, the company's JSR 184 compliant 3D software, has been selected by Sun for integration and distribution with a selection of Sun products including Sun's J2ME Wireless Toolkit. Anyone downloading the Wireless Toolkit from... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Nokia to Integrate Tools with Eclipse (22:36) - Nokia Corp expects an expansion in the number of Java developers building for its mobile platforms during the remainder of 2004, in the wake of SDK support for Eclipse. The world's largest mobile phone supplier believes support for Eclipse... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • QUALCOMM Announces Extensive Adoption of Integrated Solutions (13:15) - Kyocera, LG Electronics, Motorola, Pantech & Curitel, Samsung, SANYO and Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Japan, Inc. are among the manufacturers who are developing wireless devices integrated with QUALCOMM's mobile video software solutions. The LG Electronics LP3000 in South Korea... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Sun banks on Java's ubiquity (12:36) - For the next few days, two dozen people in bright red wigs and tights will race around the streets of San Francisco pointing to cell phones, computers, PDAs and other electronic devices and telling people: Java runs on all... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Samsung SGH-i250 Rivals Motorola MPx220? (09:46) - Samsung has announced a new smartphone with specs that rival the much anticipated MPx220. The new SGH-i250 will have a built-in camera, bluetooth, and upgraded ram capacity. Release date is not yet known, but then again neither is the... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Mobile Acquisitions Everywhere (07:54) - The wireless industry was abuzz this week with news of companies snatching up other companies to either expand their portfolio or strengthen their overall business. Here's a roundup of the latest mergers and acquisitions. WirelessWeek.com... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Sunday 27 June

  • Handango Announces 2004 Mobile Awards (14:51) - Last night, Handango, the leading provider of mobile downloads, announced the winners of the Handango Champion Awards at the Handango Partner Summit. Judged by members of the media and other industry experts, the Handango Champion Awards honor the best in... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Friday 25 June

  • New J2ME Device: HomePod (07:58) - GlooLabs today announced that Sun Microsystems, Inc. has selected the HomePod(TM) network audio player as the Conference Special for this year's JavaOne(TM) Conference being held June 28-July 1 in San Francisco's Moscone Center. The HomePod leverages the Java(TM) 2 Platform,... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Thursday 24 June

  • Sun Adds new J2ME Certification Program (08:00) - Sun Certified Mobile Application Developer for Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition Java technology continues its growth as the leading content platform for mobile data services. The explosion of consumer demand for Java technology enabled devices has presented an exciting... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Digital Chocolate Acquires Sumea Games Publisher (07:54) - The acquisition provides Digital Chocolate with relationships with some of the world's largest wireless carriers, international distribution channels, and a catalog of leading games for mobile phones. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Digital Chocolate applications will be available... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • New RSS Reader for Symbian (07:50) - Wildpalm has released the first dedicated Series 60 RSS reader called Headline. It features full OPML import and export, support for RSS 0.9, 1.0 and 2.0, automatic updating and integration with the built in browser, Opera, Doris or NetFront. More... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • OGG Vorbis for Nokia Series 60 2.0 (07:37) - The sis file provided on the release page includes a recogniser so that ogg file will be recognised and played by the Recorder program built into the phone. The recogniser will also mean that ogg files are included in the... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Wednesday 23 June

  • Review of Samsung SGH-X600 J2ME Handset (16:38) - Samsung's SGH-X600 - one of few models from Samsung featuring a more traditional candy bar design - measures 10.2 x 4.3 x 2 cm, and weighs in at a lightweight 80 g. The flat antenna in the upper right corner... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Using XBIS to Improved XML Performance (12:46) - The text basis of XML documents provides many benefits -- but not in terms of transport performance. Alternative representations of XML documents can be much smaller or faster to process than text. Part 1 of this two-part article covered... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • AMS for MIDP2 example on Palm (12:39) - Find out how an Application Management Software (AMS) implementation on Palm, delivered in this example as part of the IBM WebSphere® Micro Environment Toolkit, enables you to effectively download, install, update, launch, set permissions, and, finally, delete MIDlet suites on... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Series 60 Navigation Software Ships (08:38) - "ROUTE 66 Mobile 2005" turns your mobile phone into a wireless navigation system up to house number accuracy that requires no further subscriptions. Don’t worry! Of course, you can still receive or make telephone calls while you are navigating... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Reaxion Acquires 3SYM (08:00) - Reaxion Corp., a leading developer and publisher of mobile games, entertainment and communication applications, today announced the acquisition of the Byelorussian development company, 3SYM. 3SYM's developers are best known for their work on the popular multi-player Brain Game series... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • New Mobile Operator Initiative (07:53) - AS IF WE didn't have enough mobile industry forums already, along comes another one in the shape of the OMTP group. Its objective is to define the requirements for an open mobile terminal platform (OMTP). Perhaps the most interesting... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Q3D: 3D Audio from QUALCOMM and QSound (07:48) - [QUALCOMM and QSound] today announced that QUALCOMM has licensed QSound's Q3D(TM) and QXpander® technologies and will integrate these audio enhancers into select QUALCOMM Mobile Station Modem(TM) (MSM(TM)) chipsets. Q3D and QXpander, part of QSound's microQ family of audio components, can... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Mobile Subscriber Predictions (07:46) - With subscriber numbers having passed the 1.5 billion mark in the first week of June 2004, EMC forecasts that global net additions of more than 240 million in both 2004 and 2005 will set up the mobile industry to break... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Tuesday 22 June

  • MobiMate Launches WorldMate Professional (08:01) - Following the spectacular success of WorldMate Standard Edition for Symbian Smartphones, MobiMate(R) announces the launch of WorldMate(TM) Professional Edition -- aimed at the business/frequent traveller. The #1 best-selling mobile travel application, designed with the frequent traveller in mind, now... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Forum Nokia on SIP (07:57) - SIP, or Session Initiated Protocol, is used to establish interactive sessions between devices. Nokia has just published three documents on it, from a brief overview presentation found here, to a plug-in for Series 60 devices found here, and a white... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Weathernews Wins Best Information Application for QUALCOMM's BREW (07:50) - Weathernews Americas announced that it has been honored by QUALCOMM Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) as the winner of Best Information Application for its wireless weather application at the BREW 2004 Developers Conference held June 7-9 in San Diego. The Weathernews wireless... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Smartphone OS Battle Rages On (07:47) - Symbian has come closest to delivering a standard mobile phone operating system. Available since 1998, the Symbian OS has garnered significant support. Approximately 18 phones -- from companies such as Ericsson, Matsushita Electronics, Nokia, Psion, Samsung, Siemens and Sony... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Monday 21 June

  • Part 2 of C++ Idioms in QUALCOMM's BREW is Available (20:49) - The next article on C++ and BREW is available now. This installment is entirely dedicated to a central BREW design pattern; I've called it "Beware of the Watchdog." Maybe this is the most significant distinction between BREW and other mobile... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Antivirus for WIPI (08:21) - SK Telecom said "V3 Mobile" vaccine is the world's first available anti-virus solution for cell phones and will be used for its homegrown mobile application-downloading software called wireless Internet platform interoperability (WIPI). As with conventional anti-virus programs for personal... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Sendo X Available in Europe (08:12) - THE MUCH ANTICIPATED Symbian based smartphone from Sendo, the X, has finally started shipping in six major European countries. The X will ship with around 200 Euros worth of applications - most of which will be "fun stuff and image... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Friday 18 June

  • Nokia Theme Studio for Series 40 and Series 60 (12:49) - Themes can customize wallpaper, application icons, color schemes, and more to offer users a personalized experience. You can get the Theme Studio for Series 40 here and the Theme Studio for Series 60 here.... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments
  • Filler and Commentary on J2ME Development (08:13) - Well, the game is not new, but rather a nostalgic remake of one of the first game I played on PC. The computer had Intel 8088 CPU with 2 MHz clock running PC-DOS with 8-bit bus if I am not... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Mobile Email Still Small (07:58) - Just over a year ago there were around twenty companies in the mobile email space: today with acquisitions and failures, it's less than ten; and by next year it might be less than five. Many companies have recognised the... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Thursday 17 June

  • Nokia will not Ship 7700 Media Device (14:42) - Nokia Corp has decided against a commercial launch for its first Symbian-based media device, the mobile phone giant has admitted. The 7700 had been due for release in the current quarter. However, the company said at its Nokia Connections 2004... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Nokia Competes with 3rd Party Browser Vendors on Series 60 (08:58) - Opera Software ASA and Access Co Ltd have been dealt a blow with news that Nokia Corp's Series 60 (S60) handset software now contains a mobile web browser that the vendor claims is on a functional par with its third-party... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • FOMA 900 Series Handsets Ship on NTT DoCoMo (08:11) - The new 900 Series handsets are now being marketed and are available in Japan. NTT DoCoMo, Inc. and its eight regional subsidiaries announced today that they will begin marketing "F900iT," "N900iS" and "P900iV," which are three new highly advanced... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • SVG Tiny for J2ME (08:05) - Another organization has recently been conducting work showing more signs of Mobile SVG's widening appeal. The Java Community Process (JCP) have created a Java Specifications Request (JSR) expert group lead by Nokia and Sun working on creating a standard... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Wednesday 16 June

  • Nokia on Designing Series 80 C++ Applications (20:22) - Developers will receive an introduction to the design of Series 80 C++ applications. Some of the elements of design are beyond the scope of this document; where this is the case, references to other resources are given. The document begins... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Nokia Series 80 Getting Started Document (20:20) - This document describes how to develop a simple application in C for Series 80 Developer Platform 2.0. Series 80 Developer Platform 2.0: Getting Started With C Application Development v1.0... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Nokia Series 40 Platform 2.0 Specification (20:19) - This document specifies Series 40 Developer Platform 2.0 by defining which APIs and features are common in devices that are compliant with Series 40 Developer Platform 2.0. Series 40 Developer Platform 2.0: Specification v1.0... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Nokia Updates Series 40 and Series 60 Known Issues (20:18) - This document describes the known issues for Developer Platform 2.0. Two new Browsing known issues have been added. Developer Platform 2.0: Known Issues v1.6 This document describes the known issues for Series 40 and Series 60 Developer Platform 1.0. One... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Series 60 3D Game Engine Example (20:15) - Applicable to Platform 1.0 and 2.0. This package includes a 3-D game engine example application and a document describing the most important programming tricks and algorithm issues to consider when developing 3-D programs on Symbian OS. Series 60 Developer... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Nokia 7610 Camera Plug-in for S60 SDK 2.1 (20:13) - The Nokia 7610 Camera Plug-in enables developers to create applications that utilize APIs for the built-in camera in the Nokia 7610 imaging phone. The plug-in is compatible with Series 60 SDK 2.1 for Symbian OS and Series 60 SDK 2.1... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Souther LINC Introduces Motorola i325 (16:10) - Southern LINC(R), the wireless communications service from Southern Company (NYSE: SO), today announced the availability of the Motorola i325 handset. The i325 is a rugged, multi-functional handset that meets military specifications for dust, shock, vibration, high/low temperatures and pressure,... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • J2ME Game Contest in Vietnam (09:45) - Games must be written using the J2ME (version MIDP 1.0). The products will be assessed in terms of content, creativeness, technology and users' interest. The contest, which will end in October 2004, is held for Vietnamese both at home and... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Virtual Tour of the Nokia J2ME Developer Suite (09:32) - Don't have the Nokia J2ME Developer Suite but wondered what it was like? Find out here, in this virtual tour of it: Michael Yuan Java blog... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Nokia N-Gage QD Reviewed (08:37) - If the original N-Gage is like a sleek sports car that looks great from a distance, but compromises a comfy design for a sexy look, then the N-Gage QD is the Ford Sierra of phones. Short stockly, powerfull... and with... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • New Report Comparing J2ME and BREW with statistics (08:27) - Java and BREW are the two leading platforms used to download and run applications on mobile handsets. Java 2 Micro Edition, or J2ME, is the lightweight variant of the Java platform that has been adapted for use on mobile... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Panasonic and Samsung to Introduce Symbian OS Handsets (08:24) - Samsung, now participating in CommunicAsia 2004 in Singapore, said that it would supply Symbian OS phone to Europe. SGH-D710 is slide-up phone featuring MP3 and 260,000 color screen. Panasonic also said in a press conference that it would introduce its... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Stop Spam on your Symbian Phone (08:20) - SpamKiller helps you to stop SPAM and messages from unwanted persons on your Symbian smartphone. AAS News: NEW: SpamKiller for Series 60 from SymbianWare... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Tuesday 15 June

  • All Videos from QUALCOMM'S BREW 2004 Conference Now Online (13:20) - If you missed the sold out conference, all of the presentations are now available online as videos in addition to the presentations, which have been available since the conference. The Tuesday ones are here and Wednesday is http://brew.qualcomm.com/brew/en/press_room/events/brew_2004/pres_video_02.html.... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • The Workings of the J2ME StackMap (08:38) - Find out how the J2ME StackMap works in this short article. On J2ME classes, we do pre-verification on the class files, storing information in a stack map about the local variable array and operand stack. We only need to store... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Cabir Worm News Spreads Faster than the Worm itself (08:04) - For a worm that has no harmful payload, the news of it is spreading like wildfire. Here, we have The Register's take on this new virus: Some useful citizen has written a virus which targets mobile phones running the Symbian... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Nokia's Modified Roadmap (07:58) - Having fallen to only 28% market share of mobile phones, Nokia must revamp it's roadmap and start playing catchup. It now has 5 clamshell phones, something still very new to the product line. Nokia Makes Right Noises, Must Wait to... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Visto Mobile Launched for Wireless Operators (07:52) - Visto Corporation has announced a new integrated platform allowing mobile network operators to provide push-based mobile email/PIM solutions aimed at individual, small business or corporate customers. With this new release, Visto has also improved product usability and performance on popular... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments
  • Flash Networks to Improve Use Experience on Symbian OS (07:49) - Flash Networks’ NettGain solutions enable wireless operators to accelerate the adoption of mobile data by extensively enriching user experience over a broad network coverage while minimizing the operators’ cost. NettGain facilitates the provision of content-rich applications that are strategic for... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • First Mobile Phone Worm Found (07:26) - Antivirus company Kaspersky Labs Ltd. said on Monday that it discovered the first-ever computer virus capable of spreading over mobile phone networks. Cabir is a network worm that infects phones running the Symbian mobile phone operating system by Symbian... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Monday 14 June

  • MFORMA Raises $44 million (12:25) - MFORMA Group Inc., a leading global provider of wireless entertainment, announced today that it has raised $44 million in its first institutional round of financing co-led by General Catalyst Partners, eFund LLC, and Bessemer Venture Partners. MFORMA will use the... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Your Phone as a Diet Assistant (08:44) - Mobile Diet Pal is a new Java application that turns mobile phones into valuable tools in the fight with obesity. Mobile Diet Pal is a diet supervisor that goes on a diet with its user, counting calories and carbs and... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Nokia Introduces 5 New Mobile Products (08:41) - Chairman and CEO Jorma Ollila launched the products, including three clamshell phones and a 3G WCDMA smartphone aimed at bringing 3G to the broader market. Introducing the products, he said, "We have now sharpened our product portfolio in key... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Nokia Series 60 Improvements (08:36) - Expanding on Series 60 Platform, Second Edition, Nokia reveals two new Feature Packs adding more APIs, specification revs, and new hardware options. New features in the Feature Pack 2 * GSM, WCDMA-GSM and CDMA configurations * Video telephony (Circuit-Switch... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Improved Symbian GCC (08:21) - An improved version of GCC from the GCC Improvement Team has been modified for building Symbian applications. This version produces noticeably better code that the official Symbian build of GCC. AAS News: Improved Symbian GCC... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Sunday 13 June

  • Verizon Wireless Launches the Samsung SCH-a670 QUALCOMM BREW-enabled Handset (13:45) - Verizon Wireless has updated their website to reflect the availability of the Samsung SCH-a670. Samsung SCH-a670 (Verizon Wireless) Phonescoop Information can be found here. For QUALCOMM BREW authenticated developers, the data sheet is here. The handset runs on an MSM5100... | 1 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • QUALCOMM Updates BREW by the Numbers (09:36) - QUALCOMM updated their BREW numbers for the BREW 2004 Developer conference on June 8th. There are now more than 130 million downloads with 30 million BREW-enabled devices in the market across 30 operators. These account for 140 difference device modles... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • QUALCOMM's BREW 2004 Conference Coverage (09:14) - Mobile Entertainment Analyst brings us full coverage and commentary of QUALCOMM's BREW 2004 Conference. Find out what happened each day. Mobenta Analysis - Mobile Entertainment Analyst... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Saturday 12 June

  • Gamespot Covers QUALCOMM's BREW 2004 Developer Conferece (12:28) - Gamespot provides coverage of QUALCOMM's BREW 2004 Developer Conference, with a gaming twist. BREW 2004 Keynote - News at GameSpot BREW 2004: Day 2 coverage - Mobile News at GameSpot... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • 80 to 90% of all handsets in 2007 will have BREW or J2ME (12:23) - At the BREW Developer’s Conference in San Diego, Zelos Group released new research that declares Qualcomm’s BREW platform is the preferred development platform in the divisive Java-versus-BREW debate – for the time being. A heated topic among mobile developers for... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Terraplay Systems Receives Investment for Continued Expansion (12:21) - Terraplay Systems has completed its financing round raising 6.5 million from Nordic Venture Partners and existing shareholders. The market for mobile and fixed multiplayer gaming continues to develop rapidly. Terraplay has made substantial progress in this market over the last... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Verizon Announces QUALCOMM BREW Numbers at Developer Conference (12:19) - Verizon Wireless said today its subscribers have downloaded 70 million Get It Now applications since the service launched in September 2002. The vast majority of those applications have been downloaded in just the last year. Jim Straight, vice president... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • QUALCOMM Provides Chipsets for Powerful Upcoming CDMA Handsets (12:16) - BREW developers today got a glimpse of the future: handsets in a few years with the processing power of desktop PCs and camera phones surpassing many of the stand-alone digital cameras of today. Sanjay Jha, executive vice president and... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Series 60 to 80/90/UIQ Porting (12:14) - Peroon R&D and Symbian have announced the extension of it's Porting Technology to allow Series 60 C Source Code to be compiled and run nativly on Series 80 and Series 90 devices. IT already allows S60 porting to UIQ.... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • No longer a Doubt is QUALCOMM's BREW(R) (12:12) - Brew, Qualcomm's wireless application technology, has long played the role of underdog. As soon as the technology was announced in January 2001, naysayers proclaimed that Brew, which allows cell phone users to download applications like ring tones and games, would... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Investment Moving into Wireless in Canada (12:10) - The Bell Accelerator Fund is launching its eighth funding round to sign agreements with innovative companies targeting the development and commercialization of new products and services in the wireless as well as wireline-wireless convergence space. The fund is seeking to... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • QUALCOMM BREW(R) Conference Shows off New Handsets (12:08) - As the competition among the wireless telecommunications carriers ratchets up, so too does the number of features available on cellular telephones, which are rapidly becoming all-purpose digital devices used for taking pictures, playing sophisticated games, text messaging, and downloading audio... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • elkware Brings Mage Knight to Mobile Phones (12:05) - elkware Inc., a leading developer of mobile entertainment, today announced that it has secured a license from WizKids to create mobile games based on the hit collectable tabletop miniature game, "Mage Knight." The agreement is part of elkware's partnership... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • QUALCOMM'S BREW(R) 2004 Conference Highlights (12:04) - QUALCOMM Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), pioneer and world leader of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) digital wireless technology, today announced the successful conclusion of its BREW 2004 Developers Conference. The June 7-9 San Diego conference was sold out with nearly... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Barefoot Launches Australian Swimsuit Edition-Free for Series 60 handsets (11:56) - Barefoot Software Asia Limited (BSAL) is pleased to announce the launch Australian Swimsuit Edition-Free (ASE), via the Barefoot Software website (http://www.barefootsoft.com) for download. ASE is a Cardmate application which is being launched for Free as a promotional application to... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Kayak Interactive Power's QUALCOMM BREW(R) Multiplayer Games (11:51) - Kayak Interactive, dedicated to making multiplayer gaming a reality in the mobile entertainment industry, announces that it is delivering cross-network multiplayer game play capabilities between BREW-enabled handsets. Support for in-game, multiplayer capabilities to BREW-enabled phones is expected to significantly... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Nokia Launches PoC Enterprise Market Consultancy Service (11:50) - With push to talk, mobile phone users can use their mobiles like walkie-talkies, communicating with a selected group or an individual with the push of a single button. The service is a new direct method for instant one-on-one or... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Shadowgate Classic Comes to QUALCOMM's BREW(R) This Fall (11:46) - Infinite Ventures, Inc., handheld game developer and publisher, today announced plans to produce its award-winning series of graphic adventure games including "Shadowgate(R) Classic," for QUALCOMM's BREW solution. The series also includes the detective mysteries "Déjà Vu(R): A Nightmare Comes... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Sumea and T-Mobile Partner to Publish UEFA EURO 2004 Java Game (11:45) - Sumea Interactive Ltd., an award-winning publisher and developer of high-quality downloadable mobile games, and T-Mobile, Official Partner of UEFA EURO 2004™, today announced a partnership to publish the official EURO 2004™ FOOTBALL game for mobile phones. The downloadable EURO 2004™... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • QUALCOMM Announces Winners for BREW(R) 2004 Developer Awards (11:23) - The annual awards program showcases achievement and talent in BREW application development in six different categories. An anonymous panel of industry experts chose winners based on several criteria including: visual appeal, originality, ease-of-use, "cool factor" and features. QUALCOMM congratulates... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • WaveMarket to Deliver LBS Extension for QUALCOMM's BREW(R) (11:20) - WaveMarket, a pioneer in location-based blogging and alerts, today announced that it will create an extension for QUALCOMM's BREW solution to enable developers to easily build rich, interactive mapping-based applications. WaveMarket's LBS extension allows BREW developers to build mobile community... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • QUALCOMM BREW(R) Services Coming to Alaska via Midwest Wireless (11:19) - Wireless providers Midwest Wireless and Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. ("ACS") are working together to bring sophisticated BREW services to Alaska customers. Today the two companies announced the agreement and commercial launch of Alaska's new BREW-based offering, which utilizes... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Atlas Mobile Announces Increased Content and Success for 2004 (11:10) - Launched in late December 2003, Atlas Mobile's game service has grown rapidly and continues to accelerate, now exceeding one million games played per month and fueled by its blockbuster titles: Tetris™ Tournament for Prizes™ (published by Blue Lava Wireless), Hold'em... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Namco Announces Ms. Pac-Man(R) Tournaments for Prizes(TM) for QUALCOMM BREW(R) (11:09) - Namco America, one of the industry's premier multi-platform game publishers, and Atlas Mobile, a leader in mobile, skills-based multiplayer tournament games, today announced a partnership to create and publish MS. PAC-MAN® Tournaments for Prizes™ for BREW-enabled mobile phones. MS. PAC-MAN... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Pharos Becomes an Elite QUALCOMM BREW(R) Developer (11:06) - Pharos Science & Applications Inc., a leading provider of portable GPS navigation and location-based services, today announced the company has become an Elite BREW Developer, highlighting Pharos' work in creating the innovative Smart Traffic™ service now available for BREW-enabled handsets.... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Reaxion Announces 250% Quarter-to-Quarter Revenue increase on QUALCOMM BREW Sales (11:04) - Reaxion Corporation, a leading developer and publisher of mobile entertainment applications and solutions, today announced a more than 250% quarter-to-quarter rise in first quarter 2004 revenues from the sales of its games developed on QUALCOMM's BREW solution. The significant announcement... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Magnithink Launches QUALCOMM BREW(R) Photo Application (11:01) - Leveraging a high data transfer rate over the CDMA2000 1X network, the EzPhoto application enables mobile subscribers to download, view, personalize and share photos directly from their mobile phones virtually wherever they are and whenever they want. Pictures rendered by... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Trigenix Announces Collaboration with QUALCOMM for BREW Development (10:33) - Trigenix, the mobile interface company, today announced the company is working with QUALCOMM to develop an implementation of Trigenix T4 for QUALCOMM's BREW solution. Trigenix is developing a variety of operator and consumer-branded user interfaces running under Trigenix on a... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • dotPhoto Expands Line of QUALCOMM BREW(R) Applications (10:30) - dotPhoto, Inc. www.dotphoto.com, a leading photo-sharing and digital photography Web site, announced today at the BREW 2004 Developers Conference in San Diego their expanded line of cell phone applications for QUALCOMM’s BREW solution, including dotPhoto’s “Ringtalker,” talking ringtones and sound... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Xpherix Enhances it's QUALCOMM BREW(R) Line-up (10:27) - Xpherix Corporation, the leading developer of high-value, low-cost mobile productivity applications, today announced new features to its suite of mobile productivity applications. The new features to iPhonebook, iDatebook and Remo increase functionality and enhance usability. Xpherix Corp :: News... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • LocatioNet Offers LBS Extension for QUALCOMM's BREW(R) (10:22) - LocatioNet, the developer of a comprehensive Location-Based Service (LBS) system for the wireless market, today announced the development of an LBS extension developed for QUALCOMM's BREW solution. This extension enables BREW developers to simplify and shorten their location-based application... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Tata Teleservices Launches QUALCOMM BREW Services (10:20) - Tata Teleservices' launch of BREW-based products and services will enable its mobile customers to use BREW phones to wirelessly download games, ring tones, communication, e-mail and business-focused applications, virtually anytime, or anywhere. The flexibility of the BREW solution also gives... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Wednesday 9 June

  • Nokia gets go-ahead for Symbian Acquisition (08:07) - The German competition authority, the Bundeskartellamt, has cleared Nokia's purchase of Psion's 31.1 per cent holding in Symbian. This is the final hurdle regulatory hurdle that Nokia has to overcome in Europe before the sale can go ahead. The next... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • QUALCOMM Launches Developer Extract XML (08:02) - QUALCOMM Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), pioneer and world leader of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) digital wireless technology, today unveiled its Developer Extract XML report for the BREW solution. The report provides BREW developers access to important application usage information... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Soda-Pop Email(R) for QUALCOMM BREW(R) Exceeds 600,000 Downloads (07:57) - Tourmaline Networks, Inc., a leading supplier of wireless email solutions for corporations, mobile professionals and consumers, announced today at the BREW 2004 Developers Conference in San Diego that Soda-Pop Mail, developed for QUALCOMM's BREW solution, has had over 600,000 downloads... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Xypherix launches iBackup(TM) for QUALCOMM BREW(R) Handsets (07:46) - With iBackup, a lost, stolen or damaged mobile phone doesn't mean the loss of valuable contacts since mobile subscribers can safeguard their contacts for pennies a day. With iBackup's easy-to- use menu, subscribers can wirelessly save the contacts stored... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • QUALCOMM BREW(R) Applications Available from AIR Media (07:44) - Once deployed by BREW operators, the applications will be available to millions of mobile subscribers worldwide. In addition to the popular DeadRingers collection of classic Grateful Dead ringtones and the forthcoming Ringtone ReMixer, which enables users to create custom ringtones... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Motorola Announces new BREW Mass-Market Clamshell Handsets (07:35) - [Motorola] announced its latest BREW®-enabled CDMA handsets, models V260 and V265. Both stylish mobiles deliver high octane power to state of the art BREW® technology for faster downloads and data processing. Whether enjoying the latest in ringtones and games or... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Tuesday 8 June

  • Rocket Mobile brings National Geographic Images to BREW(R)-Enabled Handsets (18:11) - National Geographic's Image Collection is one of the most comprehensive and unique collections of photographic images. The Collection houses more than 10 million photographs and includes the Society's hallmark images of culture, adventure and nature. The National Geographic wallpaper... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • MFORMA Launches Mobile 411 for BREW (18:08) - MFORMA's (M)411 service provides mobile consumers with access to a large menu of directory information in a format that is intuitively easy to access, and is designed specifically for mobile phones. The service provides not only traditional directory information,... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • VeClient, the first BREW(R) Multimodal Extension (18:06) - V-Enable, the worldwide leader in mobile multimodal platform technology, today announced the availability of VeClient, the first multimodal extension for the BREW solution. This extension will give application developers the ability to embed multimodal functionality into existing or new... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • ACCESS Announces NetFront for QUALCOMM BREW (07:53) - NetFront for BREW not only offers advanced browsing on the BREW solution, it enables new BREW-enabled services for operators while reducing deployment expenses for handset manufacturers. BREW operators benefit from browser-based contextual shopping (contextually relevant purchase events tied to... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • FusionOne Provides Contact Backup Service for QUALCOMM BREW (07:51) - MightyBackup is a wireless BREW-based service that provides simple, automatic data backup and restoration. If a phone is lost, stolen, damaged or upgraded, MightyBackup quickly and easily sends the user's address book to a new phone. One of MightyBackup's key... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Activision to Publish Games for QUALCOMM BREW (07:48) - Activision, Inc. today announced that it has signed an agreement to become a publisher of wireless applications developed for QUALCOMM's BREW® solution. Activision to Publish BREW(R) Mobile Games... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Kyocera and Superscape Provide 3D for QUALCOMM BREW Handsets (07:47) - Superscape's Swerve Client, developed in collaboration with ARM, is a fast and efficient software solution that, when running on the wireless device and driven by application code, generates and manages the interactive 3D scenes on the screen using model... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • QUALCOMM BREW Gets Trigenix T4 (07:45) - Trigenix, the mobile interface company, today announced the company is working with QUALCOMM to develop an implementation of Trigenix T4 for QUALCOMM's BREW solution. Trigenix is developing a variety of operator and consumer-branded user interfaces running under Trigenix on... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • SoBe and SmartServ Partner to Offer Ringtones, Games, and Images (07:42) - The site, which can be found at http://www.SoBePhoneGear.com, lets users personalize their phones with free, SoBe-branded mobile content and offers free registration in SoBe's "Very Important Lizards" (VIL) membership club. Users can also purchase content from a selection of... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • VIVO BREW(R) Downloads Exceed 1 Million (07:39) - ... VIVO, the largest mobile carrier in the Southern Hemisphere, today announced that VIVO's wireless subscribers have securely downloaded more than one million BREW-based applications since the carrier officially introduced BREW-enabled services in March 2003. This achievement marks ongoing momentum... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Networks in Motion Announces LBS Extensions for BREW (07:37) - Designed to speed time-to-market and reduce design and development costs, Networks In Motion's NAVBuilder extensions feature powerful location, mapping and direction capabilities that can easily be integrated into wireless applications supported by QUALCOMM's QPoint(TM) location services solution and precision... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Monday 7 June

  • Nokia on the losing side in China and losing lead in smartphones (22:33) - It is not a secret that Microsoft Smartphone - Motorola MPx200 - is one of the best selling smartphones produced by Motorola corporation, although Motorola produces also Linux and Symbian based smartphones. msmobiles.com - Motorola beats Nokia in China and... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • QUALCOMM BREW SDK 3.1 Adds Enhanced Custom UI Support (22:27) - QUALCOMM Incorporated QCOM, pioneer and world leader of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) digital wireless technology, today announced significantly expanded support for the development of fully customized user interfaces (UI) on wireless devices via the BREW solution. Although extensive... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • QUALCOMM and VIVO Launche Contest to honor Brazilian BREW Developers (22:18) - The first annual "Concurso Vivo Downloads - BREW 2004" contest will recognize the best BREW-based applications in four different categories that are shaping today's wireless applications landscape. The application award categories include PlayVIVO (online and interactive applications), VIVO Idéia (innovative,... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Rhino Records Launches Rhino Retro Club ringtones for BREW (22:16) - Verizon Wireless customers of all ages now have access to their favorite oldies-but-goodies by downloading Rhino Retro Club onto their Get It Now-enabled wireless phones. Available through Verizon Wireless’ Get It Now virtual store, the Rhino Retro Club connects its... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • dotPhoto Brings Ringtalker to BREW (22:14) - Verizon Wireless, the nation’s leading wireless provider, and dotPhoto, Inc., developer of the best selling Pictavision® application for mobile phones, announced today the availability of RingtalkerTM – a collection of over 100 unique, customized talking ringtones and sound clips –... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Left Behind Series Comes to BREW (22:12) - Verizon Wireless, the nation’s leading wireless provider, and Airborne Entertainment announced today the best-selling end-times fiction series Left Behind is now available on Verizon Wireless’ Get It Now® service. The Left Behind® Mobile Prophecies allow fans of the series to... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Airborn Entertainment and Food Netowkr devlier Recipes for BREW (22:09) - Verizon Wireless, the nation’s leading wireless provider, announced today that its customers can now access fresh recipes from their mobile phones with Food Network Cook Express, a compendium of bite-sized recipes designed specifically for mobile devices. Produced by Airborne Entertainment... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Atlas Mobile Delivers Hold'em Poker for Prizes for BREW (22:07) - Verizon Wireless, the nation’s leading wireless service provider, and Atlas Mobile, the worldwide leader in mobile, skills-based multiplayer tournament games in which players compete against each other for fun and prizes, today announced the availability of Hold’em Poker+ for... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Over Four Million Multiplayer Tournament BREW Games with Atlas Mobile (22:04) - Atlas Mobile, Inc., the worldwide leader in mobile, skills-based multiplayer tournament games in which players compete against each other for fun and prizes, announced today that it has surpassed four million multiplayer games played on its mobile tournament game service.... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • New Verizon SuperPages On The Go BREW Application (22:02) - Consumers can now quickly find the latest hit movie, where it's playing and when it's showing just by tapping a few keys on their mobile phones. The newest generation of Verizon's SuperPages On the GoSM finds everything from hot movie... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • BREW FaceWave Messaging (21:58) - The FaceWave Messaging application lets users create, send and receive their own animated and imaginative video messages through BREW-enabled handsets. Once the application has been downloaded wirelessly, users choose from a large library of cartoon characters, animals, personalities or even... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Midwest Wireless Deploys BREW(R) to Rural Subscribers (19:00) - Midwest Wireless' BREW-based system makes a full suite of sophisticated entertainment and productivity applications and communications services available to subscribers, who can download them directly to their wireless devices. A leading regional wireless services provider in Minnesota, Iowa and... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • QUALCOMM's BREW(R) Wins Round 1 of Download System War (15:25) - Research and consulting firm Zelos Group said Qualcomm Inc.’s BREW application download system appears to have emerged the winner in the United States in the battle for mobile-phone middleware, beating out Sun Microsystems Inc.’s more widely deployed Java technology.... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • BREW Wins Battle in Download System War (15:17) - Research and consulting firm Zelos Group said Qualcomm Inc.’s BREW application download system appears to have emerged the winner in the United States in the battle for mobile-phone middleware, beating out Sun Microsystems Inc.’s more widely deployed Java technology.... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • QUALCOMM Introduces New Value Billing for BREW(R) (08:13) - These value billing features allow wireless operators to extend monetization of BREW applications by offering customers additional purchase opportunities within the context of content and applications on their BREW-enabled devices. In addition, value billing enables operators to offer applications through... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Saturday 5 June

  • MIDP User Interfaces help Device Portability (22:43) - MIDP supports a user interface framework that caters to mobile devices by providing a number of built-in controls. Find out how these controls enable the portability of applications between devices. Take the High Road when Creating MIDP User Interfaces... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • QUALCOMM BREW Developer Conference to be full of new BREW Information (22:30) - About 1,500 wireless executives are expected to gather in San Diego starting Monday for the fourth BREW developer conference. BREW, or binary runtime environment for wireless, is typically used to funnel downloadable ring tones, games and video mail programs... | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments
  • Nokia Series 60 2.1 SDK Available (22:15) - Series 60 SDK 2.1 for Symbian OS enables C++ application development for the Series 60 Developer Platform 2.0 devices, such as the Nokia 6620 and Nokia 7610, which are based the Series 60 2.1 software. New in Series 60 2.1... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Friday 4 June

  • FOMA 900i Series uses Symbian OS (08:35) - Three new, high end handsets for NTT DoCoMo have been announced. All are 3G smarphones running the Symbian OS. The F900iT is a twist-style handset with a touchscreen and Bluetooh. The N900iS has dictionaries and a "deco-mail" feature, that... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Thursday 3 June

  • NTELOS Launches BREW(R) (08:27) - QUALCOMM Incorporated , pioneer and world leader of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) digital wireless technology, congratulates NTELOS Inc., a digital wireless PCS provider in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States, on its launch of downloadable wireless products and... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Nextel Partners and Televigation Provide GPS Navigation (08:12) - TeleNav provides affordable, real-time visual and audio GPS driving directions to guide subscribers to their destination. Using a built-in or attached GPS receiver and a Nextel phone, TeleNav determines the driver's location and computes the most direct route to a... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • SmartServ Provides Kiosks in APS Wireless stores (07:54) - SmartServ will be placing kiosks for purchasing ringtones, wallpaper, and games in to APS Wireless, a retail outlet for mobile phones. The content can be delivered via SMS, WAP, J2ME, BREW, and on RIM Blackberry and Pocket PC devices. SmartServ... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Wednesday 2 June

  • MIDP Networking Application Design (16:09) - Although MIDP 1.0 provides only for HTTP connections, you still have a number of options for creating networked MIDP apps. There are a lot of architectural decisions that must be made when designing the network traffic and interfaces for these... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Pointsec for Symbian OS 2.0 (09:55) - Pointsec for Symbian OS 2.0 offers extensive data protection solutions for the Symbian operating system. Files and folders are automatically encrypted in real time, with no user intervention required. Email and SMS data can also be encrypted and decrypted on... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Use JBuilder X to create Web Services (08:30) - A new document for Nokia: Find out how to use Borland's JBuilderX Enterprise to integrate enterprise applications with Web services based on J2ME™. Creating Web Services With JBuilder X Enterprise... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • WireJack to Unveil Many BREW Applications at the BREW Conferece (08:13) - WireJack Sports, a new specialty division of WireJack, will provide sports brand owners and athletes an instant connection to their fans. For the sports fan, it's the opportunity to stay current with information and participate in interactive services such as... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • DataMirror Launches PointBase v5.0 (08:08) - DataMirror, a leading provider of live, secure data integration solutions, today announced Version 5.0 of its PointBase technology. The enhancements made to the PointBase Embedded and PointBase Micro Java(TM) relational databases, and PointBase UniSync, a Java-based bi-directional data synchronization solution,... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • BREW(R) Developer Conference (08:05) - With the theme of "Connect and Create" the conference provides the opportunity for attendees to learn, interact, network and share expertise, knowledge and ideas about QUALCOMM's BREW solution through a multitude of industry-led business and technical sessions. The popular conference... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • iaSolution and Arm Collaborate to Deploy Swerve 3D Technology (08:00) - As the first independent Java VM technology company to license the Swerve client, iaSolution will integrate the Swerve client into its industry-leading iaJET Java VM platform, enabling JSR 184 compliant 3D gaming capabilities in a broad range of Java... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • iFone uses Tira Jump Technology to port J2ME games (07:46) - iFone has a catalog of over 300 titles, including Atari and Hasbro brands. It will use Tira Wireless' Jump Technology to automate the porting of J2ME games across multiple operators, languages, and devices. While the J2ME standard ensures run... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments

Tuesday 1 June

  • MIDI SysEx Spec v1.0 (09:15) - This document describes the control of light effects by an extension to a MIDI file. It provides the possibility to have light effects simultaneous to a ring tone or any other sound. MIDI Lights: MIDI SysEx Specification v1.0... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Series 60 Messaging for C++ V1.1 Document (09:13) - This document describes the techniques required for using the Messaging APIs on the Series 60 Developer Platform. It presents an overview of the tools available, the messaging architecture, and also provides an accompanying example application. Series 60 Developer Platform: Introduction... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • M7 and Terraplay to deliver Realtime Mobile Multiplayer Gaming (08:22) - Multiplayer game functionality represents the latest offering from M7 Networks' community solution that enables services including the Game Lobby by Sprint, a centralized community for mobile gamers to meet and compete. Since Sprint launched the service on March 1, 2004,... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Chasma Receives Exclusive Mastermind(tm) License from Pressman(R) (08:18) - For use on mobile devices in the US, Chasma now has an exclusive deal with Pressman to publish the Mastermind game. Chasma will ship versions for both J2ME and BREW by the end of the year. Chasma's mobile version of... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • Q1 Smartphone Shipment Numbers (08:14) - The overall market grew about 41 percent from Q1 last year. In Europe, Nokia has about 48% of the market but only about 25% in North America and Asia Pacific. On the other hand, PalmOne has 37 percent of the... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments
  • High End Phones Bypass Revenue Sources (08:06) - There is a growing concern among operators about savvy users that use high end phones completely bypassing revenue streams. Symbian handsets, specifically, allow users to install their own ring tones, wallpaper, and other applications without using the services of their... | 0 Trackbacks | 0 Comments