Mobile & Wireless News

Collect the latest information about wireless telecommunications and mobile technology. News highlights include mobile applications, business intelligence on mobile operating systems as well as other mobile and wireless products and services.

Solavei Founder & CEO Ryan Wuerch to Present in Honolulu on Sept. 29 at Chaminade University

Meet CEO Ryan Wuerch in Honolulu on Saturday, September 29th and learn about 4g mobile service for your smart phone that will actually pay you to participate. Unlimited nationwide 4g mobile service, $49 mo, no contract, no credit check. - September 26, 2012 - 4gMobileServiceFree.com

Top Mobile Internet Conference Makes US Debut

GMIC Connects Mobile Leaders and Developers from 40+ Countries, Offers Global Mobile Markets Perspective - September 26, 2012 - Global Mobile Internet Conference

iQue Repair Responds to $5.9 Billion Casualty Report with iPhone® 5 Unlimited Repair, No Deductible Protection Plan

iQue Repair, a leader in the iPhone®, iPad® and iPod® repair industry and one of Utah’s fastest growing businesses, unveiled its Unlimited Repair, No Deductible iSmart Elite protection plan for the new iPhone® 5 recently released by Apple®. - September 23, 2012 - iQue Repair, LLC

UBS-Axcera Inc. is Participating at C.C.B.E. 2010 Horseshoe Resort Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Unique Broadband System Ltd. (UBS), a major developer of COFDM technology and applications, announces its participation at the Central Canada Broadcast Engineers Annual Conference held at Horseshoe Resort in Barrie, Ontario from September 20 to September 23, 2012. During this event, UBS-Axcera Inc... - September 22, 2012 - Unique Broadband Systems Ltd.

LifeSpan Celebrates 10 Years in IT Asset Disposition & Electronics Recycling

LifeSpan announced today the marking of the 10 year anniversary of its founding as a company. Launched in September, 2002 in Boston by Dag Adamson, LifeSpan has grown steadily in size and scope. “From the start LifeSpan has been focused on providing excellent service and maintaining high... - September 21, 2012 - LifeSpan

Toque Magazine 2012 Food App Awards Accepting Entries Now for the Event Honoring the Best in Food, Wine, Spirits and Restaurant Apps

Toque Magazine announces its second Food App awards event dedicated to food applications designed for mobile devices. Entries are accepted at the website; first entry is free and $75 thereafter. Deadline for entries is November 2. Winners are announced December 7, 2012. Apps will be judged in 15 categories; a Best Overall will be awarded as well. - September 20, 2012 - Toque Magazine

B2B Soft’s Innovative Wireless Retail Solutions at the Competitive Carrier Association’s 20th Annual Convention

B2B Soft and Wireless Standard Expanding the Scope and Profitability of Wireless Retail with Customized End to End Solutions. - September 20, 2012 - B2B Soft

Creation Technologies Expands Its China Manufacturing Footprint

Leading electronics manufacturer grows to better serve its customer base and meet high levels of demand. - September 18, 2012 - Creation Technologies

Solved: Sending Private Pictures Over Text and Email Can Now Stay Private

Vulavu.com stops unintended sharing of private pictures sent over text and email. - September 15, 2012 - Golden Leaf Sites

IEEE SmartGridComm 2012 to Address Worldwide Energy Infrastructure Issues from November 5 - 8, 2012 in Tainan City, Taiwan

The IEEE International Conference on Smart Grid Communications (SmartGridComm), the leading international forum dedicated to the advancement of the world’s power delivery infrastructure, will hold its 3rd annual event from November 5 - 8, 2012 in Tainan City, Taiwan focused on enhancing power... - September 14, 2012 - IEEE Communications Society

comCables, Tri-Ed / Northern Video Team up with Distribution Partnership

comCables, LLC, an industry-leading structured cabling solutions manufacturer, has teamed up with Tri-Ed / Northern Video Distribution, North America’s largest independent security products and technology distributor. “This new partnership with Tri-Ed /Northern Video provides comCables... - September 14, 2012 - comCables

IEEE DySPAN 2012 to Explore Global Advancement of Spectrum Engineering & Smart Radio System Technologies from October 16 – 19, 2012 in Bellevue, Washington

Symposium Includes Four Full Days of Sessions Dedicated to the Enhanced Use of White Spaces & Global DSA Advances - September 14, 2012 - IEEE Communications Society

qwica Interactive Enables Park Benches to Inform and Engage

Half of mobile phone users in North America today have smartphones, and that number is quickly growing. Canadian tech startup, qwica interactive, is capitalizing on the rapidly emerging trend of seamless information gathering utilizing smartphones and scannable barcodes called QR codes. The qwica... - September 14, 2012 - qwica Interactive

4ipnet Releases 400Mbps Point-to-Point Wireless Bridge Kit

4ipnet, Inc., a leading wireless networking device provider for manageable, reliable, and secure wireless access, announced the release of OWL600RL, Outdoor Point-to-Point Wireless Bridge. The new Outdoor Kit from 4ipnet replaces high costs wired or wireless system equipment by offering a... - September 13, 2012 - 4ipnet, Inc.

XCom Global Celebrates the End of Summer with the Launch of Its 4G LTE Service and a $5000 Giveaway

Travelers to Japan will be the first to use company’s 4G LTE wireless Internet access service - September 12, 2012 - XCom Global, Inc.

Tri-Star Design, Inc. Develops First Cellular Iris Scan Recognition Device

World’s first cellular iris recognition device developed my Tri-Star Design, Inc. Units will be on display at the Design East Conference, Booth 1010, Hynes Convention Center, Boston, MA, September 18 and 19, 2012. - September 11, 2012 - Tri-Star Design, Inc.

B2B Soft Joins the Association for Retail Technology Standards

ARTS’ Standards and Best Practices Increase Company Agility in Delivering Quality Solutions and Extending Market Reach - September 10, 2012 - B2B Soft

During ABC Channel 4 Interview, iQue Repair Announced the Grand Opening of its American Fork Location

iQue Repair, one of the fastest growing businesses in Utah, home of the iSmart Protection plan, and leader in the iPhone, iPad and iPod repair industry, announced in an ABC Channel 4 interview the Grand Opening of its fourth store in American Fork. - September 09, 2012 - iQue Repair, LLC

Suite of Application Development Tools Now Available for the Shimmer Platform

Shimmer Research has launched a full range of development tools and applications to support rapid development of wearable WSN applications with the Shimmer Platform. - September 08, 2012 - Shimmer Research

B2B Soft’s Wireless Standard Now the Business Management Platform of Choice for 51 More Wireless Retail Locations Nationwide

Multi-store Capability and Integrated Transactions Increase Productivity and Profits for Retailers - September 06, 2012 - B2B Soft

iPhone.PLAVEB Launches Its All New Service-Focused, Redesigned Website

The company iPhone.PLAVEB.com has launched its redesigned website. This PR aims to offer a glimpse into the reasons behind this redesign and how this redesigned look gels perfectly with the progressive outlook of the company with respect to technology. - September 06, 2012 - PLAVEB - iPhone App Development Company

Grand Teton National Park Foundation and Jackson Hole Land Trust Launch Innovative New SmartphoneApp, TravelStorysGPS, Including Give by Cell’s Mobile Fundraising

Give by Cell, a San Francisco based company specializing in mobile technology solutions, is providing their mobile fundraising service, Mobile Give, as a part of TravelStorysGPS, an innovative iPhone and iPad application released by a collaboration between Conservation Consulting and nonprofit... - September 05, 2012 - Give by Cell

New Automotive Lead Service Uses SMS Technology for Unmatched Quality

August 10, 2012, KonigCo LLC publicly released AutoCapture the Automotive Dealer Community. AutoCapture uses Text Message technology (SMS) to capture mobile numbers from online shoppers and delivers them to Automotive Dealers via email and text. - September 04, 2012 - KonigCo LLC

Smart TEFL

TEFL England launch their new service named Smart TEFL. - September 03, 2012 - TEFL Scotland

SparkLAN WPER-172GN 11n WiFi USB Half Mini PCI Express Card with Ralink RT5390U

SparkLAN WPER-172GN 802.11n wireless USB Half Mini PCIe module, embedded with Ralink RT5390U chipset, supports 1T1R (1x1) technology and delivers up to 150Mbps - September 02, 2012 - SparkLAN Communications, Inc

4ipnet Introduces HIPAA Compliant Solution

4ipnet, Inc., a leading wireless networking device provider for manageable, reliable, and secure wireless access, offers a cost-effective, feature-rich network solution in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). - August 24, 2012 - 4ipnet, Inc.

B2B Soft on Board for nTelos Dinner Cruise Awards Celebration Aboard the Spirit of Norfolk

Dealers Can Turn to B2B Soft’s Wireless Standard Retail Management Platform to Improve Store Efficiencies and Offer Superior Customer Service - August 22, 2012 - B2B Soft

Unique Broadband Systems Ltd High Power Boost with DVB Expansion

Unique Broadband Systems Ltd. (UBS), a major designer, developer and manufacturer of COFDM digital audio and video technology, announces the expansion of its spectrum of technological solutions through the acquisition of the entire Axcera, LLC analog, digital and MMDS product line. With this... - August 21, 2012 - Unique Broadband Systems Ltd.

MoZeus Worldwide Creates Shopper Marketing Division

Popular SMART Activator drives shopper engagement and point-of-sale opportunities - August 21, 2012 - MoZeus Worldwide

Datalight Software Improves Random IOPS by 21 Times with New eMMC Driver for Linux and Windows Embedded CE

Today Datalight announced FlashFXe™, the only eMMC driver for Linux and Microsoft Windows Embedded Compact (Windows CE) operating systems that dramatically reduces write amplification, a key shortcoming of solid-state storage. The new driver provides as much as 21 times more random write IOPS... - August 21, 2012 - Datalight, Inc.

B2B Soft Attending MetroPCS Regional Dealer Confab in Tampa, Florida

B2B Soft’s Wireless Standard Helping Dealers add Subscribers and Profits by Delivering Superior Customer Service - August 21, 2012 - B2B Soft

IEEE GLOBECOM 2012 to Explore Entire Range of Global Communications & Magic of Disney from December 3 – 7 in Anaheim, California

Premier International Event to Host Hundreds of Sessions Dedicated to the Advance of the Entire Range of Communications Technologies at the Fabled Disneyland® Hotel - August 15, 2012 - IEEE Communications Society

VoLTE Subscriptions to Surpass 100,000 by the End of 2012 Reveals New Research from Signals and Systems Telecom

Subscriptions base expected to grow to 10 million by 2013. - August 14, 2012 - SNS Research

SparkLAN WUBR-508N RT5572 Dual Band Wifi USB Module Series with USB 2.0 Interface

SparkLAN WUBR-508N 802.11a/b/g/n USB module series, embedded with Ralink RT5572 chipset, supports 2x2 (2-stream) MIMO technology and delivers up to 300Mbps. It is FCC/CE certified for fast integration. - August 11, 2012 - SparkLAN Communications, Inc

4ipnet Announces “QR Code Auto-Login” Feature for Hotspot Operations on the HSG260-WTG2: Wi-Fi Hotspot Kit2

4ipnet, Inc., a leading wireless networking device provider for manageable, reliable, and secure wireless access, released a new feature “QR Code Auto-Login”, for fast and immediate On-demand Account Login on 4ipnet’s HSG260-WTG2: Wi-Fi Hotspot Kit 2. The state of the Wireless... - August 11, 2012 - 4ipnet, Inc.

Competitors Continue to Lose Ground to WestNet City Wi-Fi

Independent company offering low cost internet access becomes an overnight giant. - August 10, 2012 - WestNet

Stevens Researchers Make Seminal Contributions to Dynamic Wireless Technologies

IEEE Communications Society lists four Stevens papers among “Best Reading Topics in Cognitive Radio.” - August 10, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Microsoft RMS Android Inventory App

Microsoft RMS Partner releases Microsoft RMS Android Inventory App for Microsoft's Retail Management System (RMS) - August 09, 2012 - System Solutions LLC

IEEE WCNC 2013 to Explore Latest Wireless System & Networking Advances from 7 – 10 April 2013 in Shanghai, China

Premier International Forum Announces 22 September 2012 as “Call for Papers” Deadline - August 08, 2012 - IEEE Communications Society

QuizCraze Movies Reaches Top 30 in the Apple App Store “Trivia” Category

QuizCraze Movies, a new movie trivia app, reached the Top 30 in the Apple App Store “Trivia” Category. The popular new app shares this position with the well known Logos Quiz, IMDb Trivia, and The Impossible Test apps. - August 08, 2012 - VZO Entertainment, LLC

Cross-Platform MobiForms Mobile Development Tool Adds Camera Bar Code Reader Support to Apple iPhone, iPad and iPod Apps

MobiForms is now integrated with a range of multi-format 1D and 2D bar code image processing libraries. This feature is ideal for adding bar code scanning to logistics, field service and consumer Apple iPhone, iPad and iPod apps. - August 06, 2012 - MobiForms

QuizCraze Movies – Now Available on the Apple App Store

QuizCraze Movies, a new movie trivia game app, is now available for free on the Apple App Store. The new app offers game players a fun alternative to Logos Quiz game and other popular trivia games in the market. - August 05, 2012 - VZO Entertainment, LLC

A*Star Institute of Microelectronics Partners Delta Networks to Develop Novel MTM Antenna for WiFi Applications

A*STAR Institute of Microelectronics (IME), has signed a research collaboration agreement with Delta Networks, Inc. (Delta), a global leader in power, thermal management solutions and networking products, to develop a metamaterial (MTM) antenna for wireless application that offers improvements in... - August 04, 2012 - Science and Engineering Research Institutes

CIOs and IT Executives Invited to Speak at Upcoming Mobility Summit

CDM Media extended an invitation to CIOs and IT executives today to speak at the upcoming Mobility Summit, to be held Aug. 30-31, 2012, in Scottsdale, Ariz. The Mobility Summit is an opportunity for attendees to make new business contacts, have in-depth conversations with C-level peers and learn... - August 03, 2012 - CDM Media

SparkLAN’s WPEA-251N(BT) AR9462 2T2R Dual-Band PCIe Bluetooth Combo Card (WB222)

SparkLAN WPEA-251N(BT), embedded with Atheros AR9462 chipset (WB222), supports Dual-Band Wi-Fi / Bluetooth 4.0 co-existence. - August 03, 2012 - SparkLAN Communications, Inc

SmartTruckRoute Truck Routing App Now Offers Voice Navigation

SmartTruckRoute app has been updated to include text to speech voice instructions and a navigation panel for turn by turn navigation promoting the app to be able to be used as a primary means of navigation for truck drivers. The software takes into account commercial truck restrictions. SmartTruckRoute helps drivers avoid costly tickets and provides additional safety. With the addition of voice instructions the handset can be left in hands free mode when navigating. - August 02, 2012 - TeleType Co.