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  • MWC 2010: Interview with Paulo Glórias of WIT Software

    WIT Software is a software company that develops software products for mobile operators and the mobile internet. They are mainly specialized in the convergence of communications between the mobile, the PC and the internet.

    At Mobile World Congress we met with Paulo Glórias, Business Development & Marketing Manager at WIT who told us more about the WIT Communications Suite, a software solution that enables the convergence of telephony services with the PC, Internet, Game Consoles and IPTV.

    It allows the seamless use of voice and video calls for 3G phones, SMS/MMS, IM, contacts management and integration with social networks, across all those terminals.

    They were also introducing AskWiby, a platform of Intelligent Agents for Contact Centers that enables support and sales processes to be further automated through the web and internet channels.

  • MWC 2010: Connecting Voice Calls with Web Applications

    Ditech Networks, a company that delivers advanced voice processing services that drive service provider revenue and retention, was present at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.

    Smartphone.Biz-News.com spoke to Karl Brown, Vice President of Marketing at Ditech, who told us more about the company’s PhoneTag, the automated and human assisted voice to text for voicemail, SMS and conference calls, and mStage media processor, which provides continuous, personal, two-way access to Web services.

    They were also presenting toktok Voice Web applications that leverage mStage capabilities to deliver applications such as spoken call waiting announcement and voice interface to social networks, and VQA, which delivers voice quality improvement to provide increased capacity and higher Minutes of Use.

  • MWC 2010: Interview with Alon Rotem of Electronics Line 3000

    At the Mobile World Congress we talked to Alon Rotem, Technical Support Engineer at Electronics Line 3000, a provider of advanced security and control solutions, with remote management applications, for the residential and SoHo markets.

    Their solutions enable telcos to expand their services and increase brand presence in customers’ lives, by incorporating into their offering services such as security monitoring, hazard detection, remote management of home appliances, video look-in and location based services.

    Users stay in control by receiving SMS and email alerts and sending SMS system commands as well as utilizing interactive remote management features through dedicated Web and WAP interfaces where providers can communicate marketing messages directly to customers.

  • iPad Available in US on April 3

    Apple today announced that iPad will be available in the US on Saturday, April 3, for Wi-Fi models and in late April for Wi-Fi + 3G models.

    Beginning a week from today, on March 12, US customers can pre-order both Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi + 3G models from Apple’s online store or reserve a Wi-Fi model to pick up on Saturday, April 3, at an Apple retail store.

    In addition, all models of iPad will be available in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland and the UK in late April.

    Steve Jobs said, "We’re excited for customers to get their hands on this magical and revolutionary product and connect with their apps and content in a more intimate, intuitive and fun way than ever before.”

    Pricing
    • 16GB WiFi – $499
    • 32GB WiFi – $599
    • 64GB WiFi – $699
    • 16GB WiFi + 3G – $629
    • 32GB WiFi + 3G – $729
    • 64GB WiFi + 3G – $829

    International pricing will be announced in April. iPad will ship in additional countries later this year.

    Apple also said the iBooks app for iPad including Apple’s iBookstore will be available as a free download from the App Store in the US on April 3, with additional countries added later this year.

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  • Pomeranian Science and Technology Park at MWC 2010

    The Pomeranian Science and Technology Park based in Gdynia a Polish city in the north of the country, was present at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Their aim was to promote the innovation in their city and region, and present to the market two products that have been developed by two of the 80 companies that the Park holds.

    Marek Langowski, TME & TMV Managing Director for TeleMobile gave us a demonstration of how their product, an automatic tuning tool for filters on base stations, works.

    Do watch the video for a demonstration and an account of client reactions to this new technology.

  • MWC 2010: Interview with Jose Maria Horta of Knock

    Knock is a Spanish company that manufactures solutions for the infrastructure of telecommunications deployment. At the Mobile World Congress Jose Maria Horta, Commercial Director of Knock spoke to us about their latest solution the Tiger Series.

    It is an efficient solution for rapid deployment or RDS (rapid deployment site), with a minimum environmental impact. They are focused on carriers and partners that rely on carriers, 2010 looks bright for this company.


  • MWC 2010: Interview with Johan Lantz of Genaker

    Genaker focuses on development of state-of-the-art solutions based on SIP, they are R&D Company that aims to replace the legacy of the walki-talki devices with modern technology communicating over cellular networks.

    See our video interview with them to get a first hand impression of what it is they offer.

  • MWC 2010: Interview with Sudip Nandy, CEO of Aricent

    At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona we met with Sudip Nandy, CEO of Aricent. They are a global innovation, technology and services company focused exclusively on communications.

    The company is a strategic supplier to the world’s leading application, infrastructure and service providers. They give strategic advice and get involved with their customers solutions.

    The MWC was a success for them we hope that this positivity continues until the end of the year.

  • MWC 2010: Interview with Hisham Isa of BuzzCity

    BuzzCity a Singapore based company that works globally and were present at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. They specialize on mobile advertising, delivering ads to mobile phones as they surf the internet.

    They work with thousands of partners globally and are looking forward to an increase in demand from advertisers, a fruitful business for 2010.


  • MWC 2010: Interview with Albert Riera of BioAccez

    BioAccez was present at the Mobile World Congress with their 3G surveillance cameras; they have developed a very simple hardware that revolutionizes the use we have given surveillance cameras to date.

    The cameras have a SIM card inserted; the user can call the camera with their mobile and see in real time what the camera is focusing on. An excellent hardware to use at companies or at home, also of great use to install for medical purposes as doctors can call to check on their home patients in real time.

    A new model has come out which is adapted to US frequency, 2010 will be a year of expansion all over the world for this company.