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MACH Enables Direct Billing in German Mobile Apps Market

In a first for Germany, the Direct Billing Gateway will also enable in-app payments, opening a brand new revenue stream for app stores and content providers, while delivering dynamic app pricing and innovative business models. ...More
June 9, 2011
Posted in News, Billing, Customer Experience Management, Revenue Management
Myriad Aims To Make Android Apps Universal

It could be a significant development, opening up the Android experience to new audiences, generating new revenue opportunities for mobile operators, OEMs and app store owners. ...More
February 8, 2011
Posted in News
Cloud Drives Red Hat Back to Asia

The Bangkok Post said this week that the potential of the cloud computing market has driven open-source software evangelist Red Hat back into the Asian market. ...More
December 30, 2010 By Tim McElligott
Posted in News
Heartland Innovation Keeps Pace in Rural Midwest

The Gs keep on rolling in Iowa and Wisconsin as Cellcom and i wireless innovate on services. ...More
October 28, 2010 By Tim McElligott
Posted in Articles, Billing, Customer Experience Management, Service Creation & Delivery
EU Funds ‘Universal App Platform’

The Webinos initiative would allow developers to create applications once and have them run across multiple platforms and devices. ...More
September 24, 2010 By Richard Martin
Posted in News
iPhone 4 Not Best Option If You Want Tethering, Open Apps

The iPhone 4 comes out tomorrow – even though thousands of pre-orders won’t be filled – and it may not be your best smartphone choice. ...More
June 23, 2010
Posted in News
Apple Gets Developer Love, But Android Shows Potential

While Apple still rules the roost, when asked about long-term viability of operating systems, developers gave Android the edge over iOS. ...More
June 23, 2010 By Craig Galbraith
Posted in News
Transverse Brings Billing Into the Cloud

MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS — Austin, Texas-based Transverse is leveraging virtualization technology to bring cloud-based billing and business support systems to market. The company introduced its Cloud Optimized blee(p) platform today in Barcelona to give service providers ...More
February 15, 2010 By Tim McElligott
Posted in News
Symbian OS Takes on Android, Linux in Massive Open Source Move

In a dramatic strategic move, the Symbian Foundation has made source code for the world’s most widely used mobile OS completely free and completely open. In addition, the Foundation says devices for the North American market — the only developed market Symbian ...More
February 3, 2010 By Tara Seals
Posted in News
IT Execs: Open-Source Software a Security Risk

Open-source software is a security risk, according to European and North American businesses surveyed by Forrester Research.In a report released this week, the researcher said nearly 60 percent of big companies told them they’re concerned about open source. An even ...More
June 12, 2009
Posted in News