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  • MWC 2010: Interview with Ivan Zaguirre, CTO of Oonair

    Oonair has developed the platforms that allow companies to capture, upload and publish real-time or pre-recorded contents on-the-go using mobile phones to their business. The system is quite simple to apply and hassle free, it will allow media companies to publish live and quickly as breaking news develops.

    A revolutionizing tool that will change the way news is given. Watch this video interview with Ivan Zaguirre at the Mobile World Congress to get an idea for what this young company is doing.


  • MWC 2010: Interview with Mohy Abdelgany, CEO of Newport Media

    Newport Media is a semiconductor company that develops and sells highly integrated solutions for emerging digital audio and mobile TV broadcast standards.

    The company specializes in wireless handsets and digital set-top box industries; they develop broadcast multi-media architectures and IC implementations with unprecedented performance, power consumption, size and cost.

    We were with Mohy Abdelgany, CEO of the company at the Mobile World Congress; watch the video interview to find out what he told us about the company and the products they were showing at the congress.


  • MWC 2010: Interview with Ross Garrett of Aepona

    Aepona provides software products and service delivery solutions to Telcos globally, allowing them to emerge in the NaaS business model and unleash the full potential of their network assets.

    The company won the GSMA Global Mobile Award in 2008 and this year they were yet short listed for the award due to their launch of the world’s first commercial implementation of OneAPI.

    Ross Garrett told us about mobile cloud computing and how they are working with the GSMA, a very interesting project that is worth watching in this video interview.

  • MWC 2010: Interview with William Howard of Santok

    Santok is a consumer electronics solutions provider; they offer solutions for mobile phones, laptops and iPods. At the Mobile World Congress they launched their new eco friendly packaging made from recyclable materials.

    William Howard showed us some of the solutions they have available for iPhones; back up batteries and battery enhancers amongst many other.

    They offer solutions for all types of smartphones which are available in the UK, Central Europe and on-line.


  • MWC 2010: Interview with Hanson Chan of BYD

    BYD is a Chinese company that was present at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona for the first time.

    The company specializes on the IT and auto industries, within their product base they work on the design and decoration for mobile phones as well as on the cell phone assembly business.

    Hanson Chan told us about what they were presenting at the Congress; he also mentioned that it was being a complete success for the company with lots of interesting meetings scheduled.

  • MWC 2010: Interview with Brett Stevens, CTO of NetComm

    NetComm is a developer of broadband internet products and services. They offer a diverse broadband product portfolio addressing business, consumer, industrial and specialized vertical industries.

    At the Mobile World Congress they were presenting what is claimed to be the world’s fastest HSPA+ embedded router. 3G21WN “BlackJack” is the first embedded router of its kind to operate at 21Mbps using the HSPA+ standard, as well as being a fully-functioning 11n wireless router with four Ethernet ports.

  • MWC 2010: Interview with Lukas Koukl of Jablocom

    At the Mobile World Congress we met with Lukas Koukl, Sales Manager at Jablocom, a Czech company that develops, produces and delivers GSM communication solutions.

    Providers in more than 20 countries use Jablocom’s GSM Desktop Phones for supporting services offered to residential customers (HomeZone, @Home, Zu Hause) as well as services focused on business customers (Virtual PBX, Wireless Office).

    Jablocom’s GSM Security Camera EYE-02 brings advanced security features into do-it-yourself market. It sends pictures from incidents through standard GSM data services – MMS, e-mail or web.


  • HTC Disagrees With Apple’s Actions

    HTC yesterday outlined its disagreement with Apple’s legal actions. Earlier this month Apple sued HTC for infringing 20 iPhone patents.

    “HTC disagrees with Apple’s actions and will fully defend itself. HTC strongly advocates intellectual property protection and will continue to respect other innovators and their technologies as we have always done, but we will continue to embrace competition through our own innovation as a healthy way for consumers to get the best mobile experience possible,” said Peter Chou, chief executive officer, HTC.

    He added that from day one, HTC has focused on creating “cutting-edge innovations that deliver unique value for people looking for a smartphone.”

    “In 1999 we started designing the XDA and T-Mobile Pocket PC Phone Edition, our first touch-screen smartphones, and they both shipped in 2002 with more than 50 additional HTC smartphone models shipping since then,” he said.

    In 2009, HTC launched its branded user experience, HTC Sense. “HTC Sense is focused on putting people at the center by making phones work in a more simple and natural way,” says the company. According to them, this experience was fundamentally based on listening and observing how people live and communicate.

    “HTC has always taken a partnership-oriented, collaborative approach to business. This has led to long-standing strategic partnerships with the top software, Internet and wireless technology companies in the industry as well as the top U.S., European and Asian mobile operators,” said Jason Mackenzie, vice president of HTC America.

    “It is through these relationships that we have been able to deliver the world’s most diverse series of smartphones to an even more diverse group of people around the world, recognizing that customers have very different needs.”

  • MWC 2010: Interview with Anton Porter of ClearWire

    Clearwire was present at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona; they are a mobile internet company. They currently work in 29 US cities and are looking to expand to by the end of the year reaching a third of the US population.

    Clearwire has also brought WiMAX mobility to Spain having recently launched in Malaga.

    Anton Porter tells us that the company gives Internet users a new way to access the Internet, watch our video interview with him to get a feel for what this Washington based company is doing.


  • MWC 2010: Interview with Jeremy Lau of Real Networks

    Real is a world leading digital entertainment provider, they specialize on ring tones, ring back tones as well as video and music on demand. They are the only company in the world that offers all these services.

    Watch our video interview at the Mobile World Congress with Jeremy Lau to find out what this company is expecting for 2010 and what consumers and businesses can look forward to.