SecureData, exclusive sub-Saharan distributor of Trend Micro, says Trend Micro has released PC-cillin for Wireless, a free anti-virus solution for handheld mobile and wireless device platforms.
Sofrecom has announced the availability of Gaia mobile (G.mobile), a customer care and billing system for mobile operators.
Christopher Riley, GM of The Notebook Company, believes that due to the rate at which mobile technology is changing, the trend towards renting mobile technology solutions will increase.
Siltek Distribution Dynamics (SDD) is delivering the industry-standard Cisco Aironet 350 Series of 802.11b-compliant wireless local area networking (WLAN) products to its reseller base.
AmVia - Voicematix has launched its 1Number Technology, which enables companies to provide staff with one contact telephone number for their mobile phone, beeper, office, direct office line, fax and home number.
Vodacom anticipates that SA`s 8.5 million cellular users will send almost 10 million Valentine`s Day SMS text messages from their cellphones today.
Ericsson projects that cost savings created by outsourcing its handset production will be $1.5 billion a year by 2002, and the company forecasts a return to profitable handset production by the third quarter of 2001.
Cellplus, a subsidiary of Mauritius Telecom, has awarded Siemens Telecommunications a contract to design and implement a Wireless Application Protocol solution for the country.
Hewlett-Packard has entered into an alliance with Broadvision in a move designed to address the needs of the mobile market.
Compaq Computer has announced the iPAQ Pocket PC H3100 Series, a monochrome version of its iPAQ Pocket PC.
At the heart of the current worldwide trend towards m-commerce is workflow, says Mark Ehmke, MD of Staffware SA.
CCH Hosted Services and Exact Mobile have entered into an agreement under which CCH will provide Exact Mobile with its range of support solutions.
3Com says its products performed better than similar Xircom products in mobile connectivity tests conducted by Henderson Communications Laboratories.