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Sprint teams with Yahoo! for wireless e-mail service

OVERLAND PARK, Calif.-The wireless e-mail space remains hot as Sprint PCS teamed with Internet giant Yahoo! Inc. and software developer Seven to offer service to mass-market mobile users. Dubbed Yahoo! Mail for Mobile, the service is available through a downloadable client for $3 a...

Sprint teams with Yahoo! for wireless e-mail service

The wireless e-mail space remained hot Wednesday as Sprint PCS said it is teaming with Internet giant Yahoo! Inc. and software developer Seven to offer service to mass-market mobile users. Dubbed Yahoo! Mail for Mobile, the service is available through a downloadable client for...

Good scores new Cingular contract

If this keeps up, the wireless e-mail market may not be untapped for long. The flurry of activity in the wireless e-mail space looks to continue as carriers and software developers expand their offerings to attract users from all walks of life. Cingular Wireless...

Cingular to offer Good e-mail service to corporate users

Cingular Wireless said it will directly sell Good Technology's wireless e-mail service to its corporate accounts. The carrier will be the first operator in North America to directly offer GoodLink, which features continuous two-way synchronization of Microsoft Outlook functions, including e-mail, calendar, contacts, notes...

Seven buys Smartner to try to combat RIM

Wireless e-mail company Seven Networks Inc. today announced it acquired Helsinki, Finland-based rival vendor Smartner. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. "It's much more of a global marketplace," explained Bill Nguyen, Seven's founder, chairman and co-chief executive officer. "We realized that ... we...

RIM settles patent dispute with NTP for $450M

Research In Motion Ltd. said it will pay NTP Inc. $450 million to settle a patent infringement lawsuit.RIM's shares were up nearly 18 percent on the news to $79.13 per share.RIM, which manufactures BlackBerry wireless e-mail products, said the agreement gives it the right...

Good licenses NTP’s patents, complicates RIM-NTP battle

Research In Motion Ltd. rival Good Technology Inc. announced it entered into a licensing agreement with NTP Inc., the patent-holding company that is suing RIM for its allegedly infringing products.The licensing arrangement adds yet another layer of complexity to the legal battle between RIM...

Verizon Wireless partners with Good to tap enterprise market

BEDMINSTER, N.J.-Verizon Wireless and Good Technology Inc. announced Wednesday they will partner in an effort to tap the mobile enterprise market. The companies will work together to market and sell the latest version of Good's messaging and corporate application system for the PalmOne Treo...

Verizon Wireless partners with Good to tap enterprise market

Verizon Wireless and Good Technology Inc. announced Wednesday they will partner in an effort to tap the mobile enterprise market.The companies will work together to market and sell the latest version of Good's messaging and corporate application system for the PalmOne Treo 600. GoodLink...

Nokia extends messaging options in handsets

Nokia Corp. said deals with Visto Corp. and Good Technology Inc. to expand the messaging options on its handsets. Nokia has a similar agreement with Visto and Good rival Research In Motion Ltd.Nokia signed a deal to extend Visto's e-mail push solution into two...

Industry courts enterprise with expected-and surprising-pairings

Industry players announced new alliances and applications targeting on-the-go workers last week, signs that the much-sought-after enterprise market is progressing steadily. Nextel Communications Inc. said that it will partner with Symbol Technologies Inc. to develop and co-market mobile computing solutions, including embedding the carrier's...

Business briefs

Lucent Technologies Inc. said it has won a $150 million contract to provide U.S. Cellular with CDMA2000 equipment, software and professional services in the Chicago market. Lucent said it will upgrade its existing base stations on the network with CDMA2000 1x channel cards and...

Good gains 2,000 customers

SUNNYVALE, Calif.-Wireless enterprise vendor Good Technology announced its customer base now totals more than 2,000."In the first quarter, our partners helped us to sign a record number of new accounts," said Danny Shader, the company's chief executive officer. "We are grateful for the support...

Good upgrades server product

SAN FRANCISCO-Wireless enterprise company Good Technology Inc. called 2004 the "year of the mobile enterprise," and looking to take advantage of the potential of the market, the company announced a new version of its wireless server product as well as new support for Pocket...

Good offers annual per-subscriber pricing model

SUNNYVALE, Calif.-Corporate wireless e-mail company Good Technology Inc. announced a new pricing model under which it will charge on an annual basis per subscriber with no additional fees for server licenses, network operating service, server maintenance, subscriber maintenance and basic business hours support."One of...

Good offers annual per-subscriber pricing model

SUNNYVALE, Calif.-Corporate wireless e-mail company Good Technology Inc. announced a new pricing model under which it will charge on an annual basis per subscriber with no additional fees for server licenses, network operating service, server maintenance, subscriber maintenance and basic business hours support."One of...

Siemens negotiating with U.S. carrier on music download service

MUNICH, Germany-Device maker Siemens announced a new music downloading device and service that it will sell to wireless carriers, following MmO2's introduction of the offering last week. Siemens said it is in advanced negotiations with an unnamed U.S. wireless carrier for the offering.O2 last...

LG to enter U.S. GSM race with Cingular phones

LG Electronics plans to enter the GSM race in the United States through two new clamshell phones, devices that will be available through Cingular Wireless. LG said pricing and availability details will be announced in the official unveiling of the phones next week during...

Good to expand enterprise biz with Neomar buy

SUNNYVALE, Calif.-Wireless e-mail company Good Technology Inc. is acquiring the assets of wireless enterprise software provider Neomar Inc. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed.Good will gain Neomar's wireless enterprise platform, as well as six of the company's 25 employees. Good said it...

Dell, Good release partnership details

ROUND ROCK, Texas-Dell Computer Corp. and Good Technology Inc. released some details of their previously reported partnership, including plans to develop reference designs for advanced wireless devices and services. RCR Wireless News previewed the news on page 1 of the April 28 issue."Partnering with...

Good to partner with Dell

SUNNYVALE, Calif.-Wireless e-mail company Good Technology Inc. scored a strategic partnership with computer giant Dell Computer Corp., but neither company is releasing details of the deal.The companies plan to make a formal announcement and provide details of the partnership Tuesday. Good promised that the...

Legal battle between RIM, Good heats up

SUNNYVALE, Calif.-The heated and rancorous legal battle between corporate wireless e-mail companies Research In Motion Ltd. and Good Technology Inc. moved another step forward, with a California judge denying RIM's calls for an injunction on Good and pushing the case further toward a jury...

Good Technology announces e-mail contract with law firm

SUNNYVALE, Calif.-The nation's 18th largest law firm will be the first to use Good Technology Inc.'s new G100 wireless e-mail devices, and will equip more than 1,200 employees with the device.O'Melveny & Myers L.L.P. is one of Good's more than 450 customers, although the...

Good Technology cuts jobs

SUNNYVALE, Calif.-Wireless enterprise company Good Technology Inc. announced an undisclosed number of layoffs, a move a company executive said would better align Good's business and increase its operating efficiency."As part of the alignment we have reduced staff across the organization," said Andrea Fleming, Good's...