CTIA 2008: Viigo Announces Live CTIA Wireless 2008 Coverage for BlackBerry and Windows Mobile Smartphones
March 31, 2008
Viigo Inc. is pleased to announce Live coverage of CTIA Wireless 2008 for BlackBerry and Windows Mobile smartphone users.
Viigo’s CTIA coverage, which will be delivered straight to your mobile device, will provide up-to-the-minute conference news, product announcements, blogs, events, and customized alerts. Read more
CTIA 2008: Make Sure Your Business Catches on Like Wildfire at CTIA
March 31, 2008
With everyone vying for attention at CTIA, it’s a fight to make yourself and the special features of your product or services stand out and catch on. One tool to make a lasting impression is connecting with 211me mobile cards! It is the mobile card you always have on you and is always ready to share — use it as a business card, a digital flyer, a cheat sheet on what is cool about your product or service. Read more
CTIA 2008: Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs to Host Press Conference CTIA 2008, Las Vegas
March 31, 2008
WHO: Dr. Paul E. Jacobs, CEO, Qualcomm
Dr. Sanjay Jha, Qualcomm COO and president of Qualcomm CDMA
Technologies
Len Lauer, Executive Vice President and Group President
WHAT: Qualcomm Executives and Industry partners to unveil the latest news
announcements on the Company’s sustained momentum in mobile TV
technology, mCommerce, and global mobile Internet access. You’ll
also benefit from hearing Qualcomm’s future vision for what’s next
in the wireless space.
WHEN: Tuesday, April 1, 2008 from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. PDT
WHERE: CTIA Wireless 2008
Las Vegas Convention Center
North Hall, Room N239
RSVP: By invite only. Please RSVP to Brittany Johnson at
Brittany.johnson@hillandknowlton.com
** A live webcast of this conference will be available at
http://www.qualcomm.com/press/presskit/ctia2008.html on April 1 at
11:30 a.m. PDT
Source: Qualcomm
CTIA 2008: Networks Cures ‘Terse Reply Syndrome’
March 31, 2008
MEDIA ALERT
WHO: Seattle-based Jott Networks
WHAT: Jott(TM) enables Blackberry(R) users to reply to emails with
their voice, preventing annoying and potentially serious “Terse
Reply Syndrome.” Read more
CTIA 2008: GestureTek Introduces Practical Motion-Sensing Mobile Applications, Offering iPhone-like Functionality With a Touch-Free Interface
March 31, 2008
GestureTek Mobile — multiple award winner and inventor of the world’s first gesture-controlled mobile user interface and gaming engine — will showcase the versatility and multi- functionality of its EyeMobile(R) Engine at the upcoming CTIA Show in Las Vegas, April 1st to 3rd in Booth 4549. Read more
Plantronics will offer media a first look at the new Discovery(tm) 925 Bluetooth earpiece collection, a new signature line of designer headsets for men and women.
March 31, 2008
Plantronics Unveils the Discovery 925 Signature Bluetooth Earpiece: You may know Plantronics as the company that transmitted the first words from the Moon, but soon youíll know them as the creator of the high-fashion Discovery 925 Signature Bluetooth earpiece (see fashion coverage: http://tech.yahoo.com/blogs/hughes/23923). Created by award-winning designer Darrin Caddes, the new Discovery 925 combines a bold new vision of arresting lines and finishes with exceptional voice quality ñ exuding a style and sophistication previously associated only with fine jewelry and timepieces. Read more
MOBILE VIDEO CONSUMERS PRIZE QUALITY AND SPEED, NEW BAMBOO SURVEY SAYS
March 31, 2008
Mobile video is here, but consumers have little patience for sluggish downloads and even less tolerance for poor image quality, according to a nationwide consumer survey to be released on March 31 by Bamboo MediaCasting (www.bamboomc.com). This week, the company introduces U.S. audiences to a new way for carriers and service providers to automatically deliver crystal-clear, subscription-based rich media programming to mobile phones — without the wait created by streaming or downloading. Read more
KENTROX HELPS WIRELESS CARRIERS ELIMINATE
March 31, 2008
Kentrox, Inc. today announced the immediate availability of two new Optima Cell Site Solutions: Optima Site Manager and Optima WAN Manager. The company’s groundbreaking remote site monitoring, maintenance and management solutions deliver wireless service providers unrivaled visibility and control of their cell sites. Driven by the Optima platform announced last December, operations, engineering and field staff will have the most comprehensive 360 degree, real-time dashboard views of network and physical site elements and an increased ability to correct myriad problems without the need for a truck roll. Optima solutions, such as Site Manager and WAN Manager, directly impact service quality – the leading factor driving subscriber loyalty – by delivering wireless operators a cost effective way to achieve faster diagnosis of problems, shortened repair times and reduced operations costs. Read more
Bamboo Mobile Video Factoids
March 31, 2008
Mobile Video: Market Opportunity
o The number of mobile video enabled devices will grow from some 240 million TV enabled handsets and more than $2.9 billion of infrastructure equipment will be sold from 2007-2011. (Multimedia Research Group, Mobile TV: Global Standards Review & Forecast for Infrastructure and Handsets 2007-2011, 2007) Read more
Bamboo Executive Profiles
March 31, 2008
Guy Morag - President and CEO
For more than 15 years Guy Morag has been at the forefront of the digital imaging and entertainment industries. Before founding Bamboo MediaCasting, Morag established Pix.com, serving as president and CEO. After a successful merger with Zing Network Inc., he served as Zing’s vice president of International Business Development. Previously, Morag served as general manager for EFI Israel, a fully owned subsidiary of EFI Inc., and was director of the Technology Group of EFI Inc. He has a master’s degree in computer science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, and a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering from the Technion, the Israel Institute of Technology. Read more
