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Real-estate company takes control of Infowave

VANCOUVER, British Columbia-Wireless enterprise company Infowave Software Inc. announced a complicated business deal that will net the company $4.6 million in new money from an investor in the real-estate business. The deal will give executives from Canadian real-estate company Concord Pacific Group Inc. a...

Real-estate company takes control of Infowave

VANCOUVER, British Columbia-Wireless enterprise company Infowave Software Inc. announced a complicated business deal that will net the company $4.6 million in new money from an investor in the real-estate business.The deal will give executives from Canadian real-estate company Concord Pacific Group Inc. a majority...

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BellSouth Corp. said it plans to offer $3 billion aggregate principal amount of five- and 10-year senior notes to help finance its share of the pending acquisition of AT&T Wireless Services Inc. by its wireless subsidiary Cingular Wireless L.L.C. JP Morgan, Lehman Brothers, Goldman...

Infowave to pay Visto royalties under patent settlement

REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.-Mobile applications provider Infowave Software, Inc. will pay royalties to use patented products from wireless messaging company Visto Corp., resolving a year-old legal struggle, Visto said.Details of the agreement were not disclosed, but Infowave acknowledged the validity of Visto's complete patent portfolio...

Infowave solution implemented at Ontario electric company

VANCOUVER, British Columbia-Infowave Software Inc.'s Telispark Mobile Enterprise solution has been chosen by Ontario's Hydro One Networks Inc., which owns and operates a large electricity transmission and distribution system. Hydro One will use the solution, consisting of mWorkManager, mAsset and mInspect applications, to manage...

Infowave Software releases mobile enterprise apps.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia-Infowave Software announced the release of its Telispark Mobile Enterprise 2.5 suite of mobile enterprise applications.The suite includes mCustomer and mOffice modules that allow mobile workers to access and edit asset information, SLAs and work orders, as well as personal information management...

Vendors purchase partners, rivals

The acquisition beat goes on in the wireless equipment sector with several companies recently announcing purchases of other players. The increasing number of mergers is not surprising given the specific, still-developing sectors in which many of them are occurring, according to Ray Jodoin, director...

Infowave to acquire Telispark

VANCOUVER, British Columbia-The mobile enterprise market continued its contraction with Infowave Software entering an agreement to acquire Telispark, an Arlington, Va.-based provider of enterprise mobility applications, for $8.4 million.The purchase price will be paid in about 46 million Infowave common shares issued in two...

Visto charges Infowave, Seven with patent infringement

Patent battles continue to rage across the wireless enterprise industry, as Visto Corp. joins the fray with separate lawsuits against rival wireless e-mail companies Infowave Software and Seven Networks Inc.The nation's courts have already engaged several such lawsuits from similar players, with Research In...

Infowave acquires intellectual property of Sproqit

VANCOUVER, British Columbia-Wireless enterprise company Infowave Software announced it acquired all of the intellectual property assets of Sproqit Technologies Inc., which offered a mobile application platform for users to access wireless e-mail and other information.Under the terms of the acquisition agreement, Infowave will acquire...

Visto files patent-related lawsuits

Patent battles continue to rage across the wireless enterprise industry, as Visto Corp. joins the fray with separate lawsuits against rival wireless e-mail companies Infowave Software and Seven Networks Inc.The nation's courts have already engaged several such lawsuits from similar players, with Research In...

Infowave acquires HiddenMind assets

Wireless enterprise company Infowave Software announced it will acquire the assets of rival wireless enterprise provider HiddenMind Technology L.L.C., based in Cary, N.C.The all-stock transaction, which involves Infowave issuing about 15 million shares for HiddenMind, also includes a $3 million private investment from HiddenMind's...

Infowave settles patent claim with Glenayre

VANCOUVER, British Columbia-Infowave Software agreed to pay Glenayre Electronics Inc. $130,000 in cash and up to 20,000 shares of its stock in order to settle a patent claim Glenayre filed against the company earlier this year.Glenayre's legal dispute with wireless enterprise company Infowave stems...

Infowave revenues show momentum

VANCOUVER, British Columbia-Wireless enterprise company Infowave Software reported third quarter revenues of $676,415, up from the $517,977 in its previous quarter. The company's net loss was just over $1 million."We are pleased with the revenue momentum Infowave produced this quarter, particularly during a challenging...

Hong Kong CSL to resell Infowave’s mobile enterprise product

VANCOUVER, British Columbia-Wireless enterprise company Infowave Software announced Asian carrier Hong Kong CSL will resell the company's Symmetry Pro product, which gives mobile workers wireless access to corporate e-mail, contacts and calendar information."CSL is an innovator and a great partner for Infowave given their...

Infowave reports lower revenues

VANCOUVER, British Columbia—Wireless enterprise software company Infowave Software Inc. announced preliminary results for the first quarter, showing decreasing revenues and a drop in its net losses."Despite disappointing financial results, our sales funnel remains strong and we have seen increased interest among Fortune 500 companies...

Infowave 4Q results disappointing

VANCOUVER, British Columbia—Wireless enterprise software provider Infowave Software announced dismal fourth-quarter results, showing a 30 percent drop in revenues from the same quarter last year and a net loss of $4.8 million.The company reported revenues of $534,867, compared with $768,544 in the same period...

Infowave launches downloadable wireless e-mail service

LAS VEGAS—Infowave Software launched a new enterprise product that bypasses the corporate information-technology department and puts wireless deployment decisions in the hands of individual employees.The company's new software, Symmetry Pro, allows Palm and Pocket PC users to download a wireless corporate e-mail service and...

Mentor Graphics to use Infowave solution

BELLEVUE, Wash.—Infowave Software announced that Mentor Graphics has purchased its Infowave Wireless Business Engine and will deploy it in its European operations.Mentor Graphics will use the business engine on WAP-enabled GSM handsets and laptops with low-speed dial up connections to the company's remote access...

Infowave enhances product line

SEATTLE-Infowave is working to further simplify wireless connectivity for the enterprise with its new Open Application Connector and Air Power middleware.Infowave considers messaging, Web access and client-server applications the three wireless offerings essential for today's enterprises. While many businesses may find themselves working with...

Infowave partners with Novatel

BOTHELL, Wash.-Infowave Software Inc., which provides software that connects enterprise applications to wireless devices, and Novatel Wireless Inc., which provides wireless data access solutions, announced an agreement to jointly market and sell wireless enterprise solutions to corporations.The joint solution will provide corporations with Novatel's...

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InfowaveThomas U. Koll was appointed Infowave Software Inc.'s new chief executive officer. He previously was vice president of Microsoft's Network Solutions Group and was responsible for the company's worldwide business with telecommunications companies in wireline and wireless markets. Koll also served as general manager...

Infowave to support RIMs

BOTHELL, Wash.-Infowave Software Inc., a global provider of software that connects enterprise applications to wireless devices announced its support for RIM BlackBerry 950 and 957 wireless pagers through Infowave's Wireless Business Engine. Infowave's Exchange Connector, which provides mobile users access to Microsoft Exchange e-mail,...

Wireless plays at Comdex

LAS VEGAS-The computer industry is ready to stake its claim in the wireless market, evidenced by a range of announcements at this year's Fall Comdex show.Various PDA manufacturers and service providers made significant announcements at Comdex. And while wireless was but a footnote for...