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CategoryCash-U expands into content provisioning
Cash-U, provider of the Pecan development and deployment platform for wireless games, has expanded its product range to support mobile content provisioning. The Multimedia Provisioning System (MPS) can be used to deliver ringtones, icons, EMS, Nok…
EMI launches mobile music video
Music publisher EMI and mobile entertainment provider Wireless Entertainment Services (WES) have premiered a music video on a wireless handset for the first time. The companies showed a video from EMI’s new signing ‘Firestorm’ as part of Nokia’s l…
Nokia wins Vodafone Ireland 3G contract
Ireland’s leading mobile operator, Vodafone Ireland, and Nokia have signed an agreement for the supply of Nokia’s W-CDMA 3G solution. Deliveries begin in October, and under the agreement, Nokia will provide both 3G core and radio-access network eq…
PalmSoure unveils new HQ
PalmSource, the software licensing business of Palm, Inc., has used the opening of its new headquarters to host a showcase of Palm OS technology. The event was attended by senior PalmSource executives, around twenty exhibiting software partners, p…
Interview: Annemarie Duffy, Microsoft
Microsoft is preparing for the commercial launch later this year of the Sendo Z100, the first handset to use its Smartphones 2002 platform. Faced with the commitment of the world’s leading handset manufacturers to the competing Symbian platform, M…
Sony handheld device specifications leaked
An anonymous source has given CliéSource the description of a pair of future Sony handhelds called the NX series. These will have the same form factor as the NR series, including the clamshell shape and built-in keyboard. They will run Palm OS 5 o…
Sonera demonstrates multimedia services
As part of its joint 3G launch event with Nokia, Sonera has shown a range of multimedia services which operate over its existing GPRS network and its trial UMTS infrastructure. Services include directory enquiries enhanced with maps and location t…
Samsung renews Palm OS license
Samsung has officially renewed its Palm OS license with PalmSource and commited to the development of further smartphone products. The South Korean consumer electronics giant currently uses the Palm OS in the i300, i330 and i500 CDMA smartphones.
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