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Numo Mobile Apps bringing Calling & SMS Interactivity

Categories: Mobile 2.0, Mobile 2.0 India, Mobile Applications
Numo Mobile Apps bringing Calling & SMS Interactivity

Numo Solutions (formerly Mobile Nordic) which is providing free apps for mobiles that brings much more interactivity in calling and SMS through mobiles via their apps - Numo SMS Preview & Numo Finder. Numo SMS Preview - The app get instant preview of incoming SMS messages without a single click. Available worldwide and free of charge, currently supports Symbian S60 and Android mobiles. The app has received more than 600 000 new registered users in just two months. Numo Finder - As Numo Finder users get tools that make it easy to find any phone number, person, place, SMS, see who is calling with reverse lookup, or whatever they are searching for in one interactive communication center. Numo Finder brings mobile caller-ID and interactive global mobile phone-book by knowing who is calling and finding number and name. Available in Denmark, Finland, Germany, Norway, France and Sweden. Will soon be announced in more countries in Europe and Asia. This app supports most of the mobile devices (currently 650+ different models) e.g. Symbian, Android, Java, Windows Mobile and shortly also iPhone and Blackberry. The app is a GSMA Global Awards'  most innovative award winner in 2009. Both the apps Numo SMS Preview & Numo Finder ...

Bitstream’s Bolt Mobile Browser Comes Out of Beta

Categories: Mobile 2.0, Mobile Applications
Bitstream’s Bolt Mobile Browser Comes Out of Beta

Bitstream Inc. (BITS) today announced its first commercial release of the BOLT mobile browser,  a web browser designed for use on a mobile devices such as a mobile phones or PDAs. After ending eight months of public beta testing that saw the browser downloaded more than 2 million times, rendering in excess of 200 million Web pages. Building on the user experiences and feedback from beta users in more than 190 countries and territories around the world, the company is today making available version 1.5, its fastest, most capable mobile browser to date. Although, the bolt browser since its release has been a hit among low-end mobile device users such as Nokia 5300, Nokia N-series, Sony, Motorola and other low-end mobile phones or say Non-PDAs/ non-smart phones because the features and capabilities it provides is as much as comparable to any smart phones' browsers might have. Bolt browser displays full Web pages just as they appear on desktop computers. Bolt as a mobile browser gives fast, secure, desktop-style web browsing on both high-end and low-end handsets along with streaming video capabilities and 23:1 compression that uses less data than competing browsers making it routinely 25 to 50 percent faster than the ...

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 ...

India’s first native iPhone/iPod Touch Music Application Launched

Categories: Indian Startups, Mobile Applications
India’s first native iPhone/iPod Touch Music Application Launched

India's first native iPhone music streaming application has hit the iTunes App Store via Dhingana who have earlier released a gmail app for listening Indian songs and tracks. This time Dhinagana has released the music app for iTunes App Store as Dhingana iPhone music app. The music app has been released with two versions - iPhone Native App and if you dont like to spend money to get native app downloaded on your iPhone than iPhone Web App is there. However, iPhone Native application is for sale on 50% discount, for a limited time. With Dhingana Music app one can search and listen to Indian/ bollywood music using iPhone on EDGE / 3G or Wifi networks. Access all the public playlists created by other users and friends. Even more you can listen to songs in the background and access other applications while you listen to songs, for this you just have to open m.dhingana.com from your iPhone's browser. With Dhingana on iPhone one can browse the complete music collection from Dhingana.com alphabetically also sharing of songs with your friends over the iPhone will be coming soon. Dhingana has impressed me with its all round product development in various areas consistently where Indian web companies/ ...

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 ...

Bolt browser for mobiles: Smart Browser for non-smart phones

Categories: Mobile 2.0 India, Mobile Applications, Mobile Startup
Bolt browser for mobiles: Smart Browser for non-smart phones

BOLT is a free downloadable browser that offers an uncompromised browsing experience on even lower-end mobile phones, noticeably for phones that are NOT smart phones, PDAs or Phones. Apparently the BOLT browser give as much high-end experience for lower-end phones as a Blackberry browser. Bitstream India Pvt Ltd, headquartered in Delhi, contributed substantially to BOLT’s engineering Two months after its public debut at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Bitstream Inc today announced that BOLT, the company’s web browser for mobile phones of all types. Bolt has more active users in India than in any other country outside North America. Today one in six of BOLT’s active users reside in India where users have visited more than 4 million web pages and consumed more than 1,000 gigabytes (1 terabyte) of bandwidth using the mobile browser since it debuted in February of this year. Optimized to conserve data transmission, BOLT features unrivalled speed – routinely at least 25 to 50 % faster than competitors. The WebKit-based BOLT browser offers ultra-fast viewing of streaming and flash video, high standards compliance, rich media and graphics that enable people to view websites just as they do on a PC. BOLT’s feature set includes: Fast, secure, desktop-style web browsing on ...

CleverTexting: Noida Startup with Texting Technology for Smoother typing on Mobiles

Categories: Featured, Mobile 2.0 India, Mobile Applications, Mobile Startup
CleverTexting: Noida Startup with Texting Technology for Smoother typing on Mobiles

Yet another Indian start-up myMobile Ergonomics which is a Mobile Startup company based in Noida has developed new Mobile Texting technology - CleverTexting, which makes predictions based on the statistical nature of a language instead to that of a dictionary based predictions that we usually know as 'T9 Dictionary' in most of of our mobile handsets. CleverTexting make predictions on what characters you are most likely to type next based upon what have just typed before and armed with the probabilistic statistical tables of what is actually found in the language. This is an experimental model and apparently providing excellent results in the prototype that has been built. The CleverTexting prototype when installed in mobile Java enabled device make predictions that are shown on the screen and you use the numeric keypad to make the choices, always with a single keystroke. No multitap, no mode change, no disambiguation. That user interface , with no characters fixed to the face of the numeric keypad and dynamic allocation of characters to the keys is also new and the company has applied for a patent for it. Interestingly, CleverTexting predicts the most likely characters following what has been entered and placing them into positions easiest to ...

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