Vodacom World Online, a joint venture between Vodacom and World Online International, plans to launch a portal for its Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) services.
MIH, the Nasdaq- and Amsterdam Stock Exchange-listed subsidiary of JSE-listed MIHH, has taken its first step into Wireless Application Protocol (WAP).
TranXactive and Nokia say they have released the first Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)-based portal in SA. WAPHome (http://www.waphome.co.za) features free localised WAP content, personalised home pages and a WAP site directory.
Vodacom says it s using its network to trial SA`s first live Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) portal. The portal was developed by iTouch and provide access to Internet-based information services via WAP-enabled cellphones.
NetActive Internet has formed a strategic alliance with Motorola`s networking division and will become one of Motorola`s 22 preferred technology partners in Southern Africa.
Nokia is launching Nokia Mobile Display Appliances, a new venture focused on the development of Internet-enabled mobile display devices.
Johannesburg-based Sonorous Networks is making a name for itself in the field of streaming technology with the introduction of what it says is a brand new way of implementing streaming content in the workplace.
A cellular focus group by third cell licence contender Telia-Telenor confirms some beliefs and shatters others: Housewives don`t care for WAP, but price is important. Competition is good, but changing providers is too much hassle.
Lucent Technologies says it has added easy-to-use speech recognition to its Intuity Audix Multimedia Messaging System.
Siltek Telecoms has signed a distribution agreement with Dictaphone, a global provider of Integrated Voice and Data Management systems and software.
Nokia is developing a solution that enables easy and immediate access to mobile commerce sites via a wireless application protocol-enabled phone.
MB Worksoft, part of the JSE-listed MB Technology Group, is to form a new business unit focusing on mobile business solutions, using Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) as an enabling technology.