Archive for January, 2009
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Cbeyond Reports 3Q
ATLANTA — Cbeyond, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBEY), (”Cbeyond”), a managed services provider that delivers integrated packages of voice, broadband, and mobile services to small businesses, today announced its results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008.
Recent financial and operating highlights include the following:
Strong third quarter revenue growth with revenues of $90.2 million, up 24.6% over the third quarter of 2007;
Total adjusted EBITDA of $16.9 mil... more
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Vodafone Uses Novarra
CHICAGO — Novarra, the leading provider of next- generation mobile Internet platforms and services, announces that its Vision(TM) server version 6.5 is the content transformation platform used by Vodafone UK’s Vodafone Mobile Internet service. Vodafone UK customers can now access the breadth of the Internet with a rich mobile user experience, without requiring a change to their existing handsets.
Novarra has worked with Vodafone UK to present consumers with a customized seamle... more
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Nuance Acquires VoiceSignal
BURLINGTON, Mass. — Nuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN - News) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire VoiceSignal Technologies, Inc., creating an organization with broad resources, solutions and expertise that will satisfy the accelerating demand for speech-enabled mobile devices and services. Nuance expects to serve more than one billion consumers within the next three years with voice-based mobile solutions that allow people to simply and effectively ... more
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Sandbridge Intros LTE Processors
TARRYTOWN, N.Y. — Sandbridge Technologies
announced today the release of their SB3500 flexible baseband processor
which facilitates the implementation of 4G mobile handsets entirely in
software. Capable of operating any radio protocol required for a common
(universal) multi-mode, multi-function mobile platform, the SB3500 meets
critical power consumption specifications of wireless carriers and
significantly reduces time-to-market and overall develo... more
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Nokia, Vodafone Help NGOs
ESPOO, Finland and LONDON — Nokia and Vodafone have launched a new website designed to help share ideas on how to use mobile communications for social and environmental benefits. The site, www.shareideas.org, was created in direct response to NGO calls for better tools and information to help them use mobile services more effectively in their work.
Although initially created with support from Nokia and Vodafone, the site will be developed by a wide range of individuals and organizat... more
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Nokia Launches E63
ESPOO, Finland/ — Nokia (NYSE: NOK)
today announced the latest addition to its Eseries range, the Nokia E63,
designed for people who need to manage their business and personal lives
equally well. Building on the success of the Nokia E71, the company’s
flagship messaging device, the Nokia E63 brings the QWERTY keyboard form
factor to a broader audience at a great price. The Nokia E63 is expected to
begin shipping in the coming weeks for an est... more
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Meru Lands $12M C Round
SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Meru Networks, the global
leader in enterprise VoIP mobility infrastructure, today announced that it has
secured $12 million in Series C funding, bringing the company’s total amount
of funding to $42.7 million to date. BlueStream Ventures, Clearstone Venture
Partners and NeoCarta Ventures led the round.
The new round of funding will be used to continue scaling Meru’s sales
force to address the company’s ke... more
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Law Firm Chooses AEP
LONDON — Leading south west legal practice Michelmores is implementing a secure remote access system from AEP Networks to support its growing demand for mobile working and to provide a contingency for emergency situations. The 260-staff Exeter and London-based firm is also considering using the system to create secure portal areas on its network which will be accessible to clients and partners.
Security was a key requirement for Michelmores, which provides legal services to major in... more
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Mail on Ovi Goes Beta
ESPOO, Finland — Mail on Ovi, the free email account from Nokia, is now ‘live’ and can be set up directly on Nokia phones without requiring a PC to get started. People who use Nokia Series 40 devices can create their own email address directly on their mobile phones. The Ovi email account gives a person all the features and functionalities of a typical PC-based email account. During the Beta period, consumers will be able to choose from 12 languages based on the settings of the... more
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Telindus, Trapeze Team
ODIHAM, U.K. — Derry City Council (DCC), the School of Computing and Intelligent Systems at the University of Ulster’s (UU) Magee Campus and the North West Institute of Further and Higher Education (NWIFHE) have joined forces to create Northern Ireland’s largest wireless LAN. The network, designed by network solutions provider Telindus and based on the Trapeze Networks Mobility System(tm), spans one square mile. It will allow students and lecturers to benefit from a SMART clas... more
