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Thursday, May 17, 2007

Wireless Report: DiVitas handles wireless network hops with aplomb

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WIRELESS REPORT

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Thursday, May 17, 2007

* DiVitas handles wireless network hops with aplomb
* Mozilla service opens up mobile Web
* Vodafone, RealNetworks partner as Sony exits
* Microsoft shows off new unified communications phones
* Passive RFID tag market to hit $486M in 2013
* IBM pitches risk management strategy
* Testing of faster Wi-Fi standard to start in June
* Funambol upgrades open-source BlackBerry rival

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DIVITAS HANDLES WIRELESS NETWORK HOPS WITH APLOMB

Around the lab, DiVitas's wireless tech has taken on a legend similar to
that of Sasquatch: Many have claimed to see it, but no one's been able
to confirm it for the official record. Until now. DiVitas finally made
the arduous journey from Silicon Valley to Honolulu for some hands-on
testing at the Advanced Network Computing Lab at the University of
Hawaii.

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MOZILLA SERVICE OPENS UP MOBILE WEB

Mozilla developers are experimenting with a service that lets users store
online content on a remote server and access that information on cell
phones.

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VODAFONE, REALNETWORKS PARTNER AS SONY EXITS

RealNetworks will provide music streaming and download services to
European customers of mobile phone operator Vodafone Group as part of a
deal linked to an acquisition.

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and identifies areas that represent best-of-breed capabilities.
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MICROSOFT SHOWS OFF NEW UNIFIED COMMUNICATIONS PHONES

Microsoft is launching a qualification program for phones that are
compatible with its unified communications products.

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PASSIVE RFID TAG MARKET TO HIT $486M IN 2013

The North American market for passive RFID (radio frequency
identification) tags should be worth nearly half a billion dollars by
2013, up from $124.6 million in 2006, according to a recent report
by consultancy Frost & Sullivan Inc.

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IBM PITCHES RISK MANAGEMENT STRATEGY

IBM unveiled a new IT governance and risk management strategy on May 15
that it will market to enterprise customers as a means to weave together
security and compliance projects to ease planning and help drive down
related expenses.

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TESTING OF FASTER WI-FI STANDARD TO START IN JUNE

The Wi-Fi Alliance will begin interoperability testing in June to certify
products that meet the faster 802.11n Draft 2.0 standard for wireless
LANs.

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FUNAMBOL UPGRADES OPEN-SOURCE BLACKBERRY RIVAL

Funambol is offering a new version of its open-source software for
delivering push e-mail, address book, and calendar functions similar to
those available on BlackBerry devices.

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and identifies areas that represent best-of-breed capabilities.
Download now, compliments of Progress Sonic:

http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=1782A25:20920CD98AAF82DD4CCEAA58D80B8BE2EFF29049075316B4

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