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Accumulate Launches Services to Use Mobile as Authentication Device

Categories: Internet Security, Mobile 2.0, Mobile Applications, Mobile VAS, Technology
Accumulate Launches Services to Use Mobile as Authentication Device

With a new technology called 'Mobile Everywhere' companies can create cost effective security solutions for identification, authentication and signing on the Internet. With this solution organizations can simplify and secure login, authentication and signing using the users mobile phone, replacing security solutions like, one-time codes, hardware token authenticators, certificates on computers and of course the use of ID and password. The technology has been brought by Accumulate, a London and Stockholm based online security solutions company for the mobile. This innovative and patented mobile technology platform enables enterprises and organizations to increase the use of the Internet as the carrier of sensitive company information. The technology also enables companies to offer their employees, partners and suppliers new innovative and secure services. In addition administration, logistics and the cost of hardware tokens and the alike are reduced. "Many organisations would like employees to have secure access to the company system wherever they are. The problem has been to find simple and cost effective solutions. With Accumulate’s technology companies can now provide their employees with access to information without high investments in special code boxes, scratch cards or costs of one-time codes via SMS. This though we make use of the user’s mobile as ...

Nokia Life Tools Launched as Range of Services for India

Categories: Featured, Mobile 2.0 India, Mobile Applications, Mobile VAS
Nokia Life Tools Launched as Range of Services for India

Nokia has launched a range of services called as Nokia Life Tools currently for India only, which includes Agriculture, Education and Entertainment related services designed specially for the consumers in small towns and rural areas of India as one of top emerging mobile markets. Nokia Life Tools is an icon-led, graphically rich mobile application which provides timely and relevant information customized to the user’s location and personal preferences directly on their mobile phones. It has capability to display two different languages simultaneously on the same screen, thereby enhancing usability. In Agriculture info segment, the app is one of a kind in India that provide information on weather, agriculture tips & techniques, as well as market prices to improve productivity and earnings for people in agriculture business or niche profession. In Educational segment the app provide national examination results delivered straight to mobile phones along with quizzes, coaching, advice and tips for students and learners. In Entertainment Nokia Life tools provide exciting and personal entertainment services such as latest news, music, astrology and cricket scores. Moreover, the service is independent of any complex settings/ configurations to have access to GPRS on their mobile phones, but whence the Nokia life Tools application is activated ,the customer can ...

Syniverse & Telcordia to Provide Mobile Number Portability in India

Categories: Mobile 2.0 India, Mobile VAS
Syniverse & Telcordia to Provide Mobile Number Portability in India

The India Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has selected Syniverse Technologies and Telcordia Technologies to implement mobile number portability (MNP) services in the country. Noticeably both of the companies are US based. Syniverse is a business and technology solution for the global telecommunications industry, headquartered in Tampa, Florida, USA the company was awarded a letter of intent to provide India’s telecommunications operators with number portability clearing house and centralized database solutions for the next 10 years. Telcordia on other hand is the world’s leading provider of MNP services and has solutions deployed across nine countries, including the US, Canada, Egypt, Greece and South Africa. Because of the project’s enormous scale, the DoT divided the country into two geographic zones for number portability implementation, each of which will be handled by a different MNP provider. Each zone is further broken down into 11 service areas that represent cities within the zone. Zone 1 will cover the northern and western regions of the country, while Zone 2 will include the south and east. Syniverse was selected to receive the license for Zone 1, which includes the service areas of Delhi, Mumbai, Maharashtra, Gujarat and seven others. The MNP implementation will first focus on the larger metropolitan service areas ...

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