Spirit, the provider of carrier-grade voice and video software engines for desktop and mobile video-conferencing, has demonstrated its TeamSpirit video-conferencing engine on iPad, iPhone and Android devices to selected customers in China, Korea, Europe and the USA...

In an initiative to harness common responses to face a global challenge, the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO, the London-based premier ICT agency of the Commonwealth) is organising a cyber-security forum on 17-18 June 2010 in London, in partnership with the UK Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) and the UK’s Office of Cyber-Security (OCS). The forum promises to bring together high level delegates and key decision makers from the public and private sectors together with the civil society from across the Commonwealth, to promote international cooperation in cyber-security...

APC, part of Schneider Electric specialising in integrated critical power and cooling services, has launched a smart charging and remote battery management system for stationary batteries in data centres and facilities. APC Battery Management System is a comprehensive approach that will not only perform the usual monitoring tasks but will also mitigate the potential for problems caused by under- and over-charging of batteries. It will improve availability by ensuring batteries are optimally charged and ready for use...

GSM subscriber growth is slowly grinding to a halt. According to forecasts from ABI Research, growth is expected to flatline by mid-2011. Asia-Pacific makes up 45% of the global cellular market compared to 29% in 2000...

New standards have been adopted by the ITU to enhance the quality of satellite communications during emergencies. All aspects, from early warning through rapid response to relief operations are covered...

Recent findings by ABI Research analyse the impending battle for market share, not to say domination, between WiMAX and LTE. Both systems are progressing steadily and, according to ABI, will co-exist for some time to come...

Airwide Solutions and Tecnotree will be making available a portfolio of messaging, OSS/BSS and value-added services solutions to operators worldwide. Emerging regions are claimed to benefit from comprehensive, out-of-the-box infrastructure solutions.

Cerillion Technologies has been selected by three new clients for major CRM and Billing projects...

Electro Power Systems SpA has launched a new self-recharging hydrogen fuel cell technology claimed to be the world’s first...

 ABI Research has conducted a survey on using mobile phones for person-to-person payments. Interest was low in the seven countries surveyed. Interest in the developing markets was greater - but ABI did not ask anyone in those countries. Michael Schwartz reproaches...

me2me AG has selected Iperia’s MobileVX platform for Visual Voice Messaging as part of its “String of Pearls” strategy, which aims to offer a full suite of voice and web services to Mobile Operators and other Service Providers...

The emergence of the Wholesale Applications Community was perhaps the most significant event of Mobile World Congress 2010. Developing Telecoms' editor-in-chief Alec Barton ponders how this will affect the industry...

Developing Telecoms' editor-in-chief Alec Barton gives his impressions of Mobile World Congress 2010...

 Synchronica has unveiled Mobile Gateway 5, a complete mobile messaging suite that enables operators to offer push email and synchronisation, instant messaging, social networking services, and web feeds to consumers and business users regardless of the handset they use...

  Suntrica has brought out a new range of solar-powered chargers, including a community charger for rural villages in emerging markets, as well as and chargers for iPods and iPhones...

Two dozen carriers worldwide have taken the opportunity of the Mobile World Congress to unveil what they describe as the “Wholesale Applications Community,” an “open international applications platform.” It is generally accepted that the lobby has been formed to respond to the success of the Apple iPhone App Store...

After its success in Spain, mobile operator fonYou Telecom is to offer its Online Mobile Telephony platform to other mobile network operators...

NEC Corporation showcased its new digital signage solution at Mobile World Congress. The new solution, a full scale digital signage service named “PanelDirector”, is a cutting-edge advertisement distribution application service that enables telecom carriers to offer a first-class cloud service to their corporate customers while generating additional revenue...

CelleBrite Ltd., a provider of mobile forensic solutions, announced application upgrades to the UFED family of products at Mobile World Congress 2010...

LSI Corporation has announced its next-generation link communication processor designed to allow migration of network traffic to IP-based networks...

Genaker, a supplier of mobile business productivity solutions, has unveiled a Push-to-Talk over Cellular client, based on the Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) standard for iPhone and BlackBerry devices...

In response to the growing needs of satellite broadband providers, Comarch has developed a solution combining pre-integrated CRM, BSS and network management systems...

Cystelcom Sistemas, a supplier of 3G mobile video solutions, unveiled the latest innovations from their Veedia 3G Mobile Video Solutions line at Mobile World Congress...

Conexant Systems, a provider of semiconductor solutions for imaging, audio, embedded modem, and video surveillance applications, has teamed with AnyDATA Corporation to deliver “connected” frame and home security reference designs for products used in 3G broadband cellular networks...

CommuniGate Systems took the opportunity of Mobile World Congress 2010 to announce iPeachy3D from iPeachy...

Teleca and Imagination Technologies have announced that they will collaborate to create a range of optimised demonstration platforms for Flash and Flash Lite...

Teleca and Imagination Technologies have announced that they will collaborate to create a range of optimised demonstration platforms for Flash and Flash Lite...

Marvell, a provider of integrated silicon solutions, announced the newest addition to the ARMADA family of application processors at Mobile World Congress 2010..

The first test cases required for an LTE device certification scheme have been validated and approved by GCF, the Global Certification Forum...

 OMTP has announced the newest release of its BONDI terminal initiative which is gaining increasing industry support...

Astellia has  unveiled Trending & Aggregation Corporate at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona...

Intrinsyc Software International, a global wireless software solutions provider, demonstrated its latest Android RapidRIL on ZiiLABS’ cellular Development Kit at Mobile World Congress...

Sendandsee has implemented a method for content owners to catch the relevant discussions and images on Twitter and integrate them into the content owner’s own mobile service enabling automated integration of user-generated content and tweet monetization...