OVERLAND PARK, Kan.-Sprint PCS and Sybase Inc. said they will expand their relationship to develop and market corporate wireless data applications. Under terms of the agreement, the carrier will use software developed by Sybase subsidiary iAnywhere Solutions to offer mobile communications to industries including...
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 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...
Sprint PCS and Sybase Inc. said Tuesday they will expand their relationship to develop and market corporate wireless data applications. Under terms of the agreement, the carrier will use software developed by Sybase subsidiary iAnywhere Solutions to offer mobile communications to industries including financial...
Enterprise software company Sybase Inc. continued its acquisition spree with the purchase of the assets of privately held wireless technology company Dejima. Sybase said it would integrate Dejima's language processing technologies into its wireless enterprise subsidiary, iAnywhere Solutions Inc.Separately, Sybase posted a solid first...
Wireless merger-and-acquisition news appears to be reaching a frantic pitch as IQ Biometrix Inc. and Wherify Wireless Inc. announced plans to merge, MobilePro Corp. said it would buy assets of Internet service provider Crescent Communications Inc., and wireless content company SmartServ Online Inc. said...
Mobile asset tracking and wireless data company @Road Inc. announced it will acquire rival wireless enterprise vendor MDSI Mobile Data Solutions Inc. in a deal worth $86 million. The agreement is the latest in the rapidly consolidating wireless data market.@Road said the combined company's...
Acquisition mania seems to have hit the wireless data industry, as wireless enterprise player Sybase Inc. announced a massive $95.2 million acquisition of rival XcelleNet Inc. Separately, Sybase said its first-quarter revenues will come in below expectations due to several transactions that did not...
"No one ever got fired for buying IBM."It's a saying that has been floating around the business world for years. It highlights both the complications technology shoppers face as well as the challenges of selling such technology. And those going up against IBM Corp....
ATLANTA-Sybase Inc. unveiled a $25 million strategic initiative that includes collaborating with research universities and industry partners to bring Wi-Fi applications to the enterprise.Sybase plans to launch a network of Wi-Fi competency centers, including one at the Research and Technology Park at the University...
The latest shakeup in the wireless enterprise market claimed struggling AvantGo Inc., as software infrastructure and integration company Sybase Inc. purchased the company in a $38 million cash merger.Sybase will add AvantGo to its iAnywhere Solutions subsidiary, which makes software that allows workers to...
The latest shakeup in the wireless enterprise market claimed struggling AvantGo Inc., as software infrastructure and integration company Sybase Inc. purchased the company in a $38 million cash merger.Sybase will add AvantGo to its iAnywhere Solutions subsidiary, which makes software that allows workers to...
DUBLIN, Calif.-Sybase Inc., which makes software that integrates businesses' platforms, databases and applications, announced it will acquire wireless enterprise company AvantGo Inc. in a $38 million cash merger. The deal is expected to be completed during the first quarter of next year.Sybase will move...
MAARSSEN, The Netherlands-Wireless enterprise company iAnywhere Solutions Inc., a subsidiary of Sybase Inc., announced its mobile database technology will be integrated into a wireless ticketing trial for a Dutch railway company.Under the six-month trial, which CMG Wireless Data Solutions is managing, a group of...
PARIS-Apple Computer Inc. released a new software called Rendezvous, which the company said is a networking technology that can incorporate consumer electronics, printers, enterprise database management and educational applications.Philips, Canon, Xerox, Sybase and World Book announced support for Rendezvous in current or future products,...
WATERLOO, Ontario-Shares in BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. jumped after the company reported a smaller-than-expected loss and revenues in line with expectations in its first quarter results.However, the company lowered its 2003 fiscal year guidance from between $375 million and $425 million to...
The Personal Communications Industry Association announced ten new companies plan to join its Global Initiative program for help in assessing and managing m-convergence opportunities. The program provides marketing, regulatory and technical business tools through various products and services, PCIA said. "Organizations need to know...
NEW YORK-Casio Inc., Dover, N.J., the American subsidiary of Tokyo-based Casio Computer Co. Ltd., has made a $5 million investment in iAnywhere Solutions Inc., a division of Sybase Inc.Casio, which makes handheld computers and has developed an encryption technology to compete with that of...
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-Mobile Automation has licensed its MA2000 mobile device management technology to iAnywhere Solutions, the mobile and wireless subsidiary of Sybase Inc. MA2000 allows enterprise applications to be accessed over a range of wireless devices.
Kada Systems Inc. announced the availability of version 1.5 of the Kada Mobile Platform, which will support the Pocket PC operating system in addition to Palm OS 3.5.Kada Mobile 1.5 also will provide increased portability across other database platforms including the Oracle, PointBase and...
NEW YORK-Even as corporate information technology departments are scaling back expenditures in the current economic downturn, the business customer is the business case for wireless data, at least for the next several years.While the opportunities are real for serving enterprise customers seeking to maintain...
EMERYVILLE, Calif.-An alliance between iAnywhere Solutions Inc. and Ericsson announced earlier this year is paying off. The companies have reached their first agreement to provide mobile financial transactions.The new pact with Swedbank will allow its customers to access their financial profiles and conduct transactions...
Extending its strategic partnership into new areas, Everypath Inc. made a concerted push deeper into the wireless enterprise enablement space last week through alliances with Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, Network Appliance Inc. and Net Perceptions."Beyond opening doors, these companies add tremendous value to...
NEW YORK-The iAnywhere Solutions Inc. subsidiary of Sybase Inc., Emeryville, Calif., will join L.M. Ericsson in a global strategic alliance to develop and deliver what the companies are calling the industry's first always-available mobile banking solutions.In their announcement, the companies said Sybase would establish...
