Proporta launches new Web site

Proporta has launched a new Web site devoted to digital music. Proporta Music will focus entirely on accessories for all the latest MP3 and audio devices. Proporta offers particular support for the iPod as well as other devices like the Sony HD5, Creative Zen Micro, iRiver and other leading players.

Posted on: September 27, 2005 9:00 am

SplashBlog available for Windows Mobile

SplashData announced that its SplashBlog photoblogging solution is now available for Windows Mobile and Symbian Series 60 and UIQ devices. Also, new features have been added to the existing Palm OS version and Web photo-hosting service.

Posted on: September 27, 2005 9:00 am

RoadSync will support Nokia 9300 and 9500

DataViz announced its mobile ActiveSync client, RoadSync, and mobile Office suite, Documents To Go, will support the Nokia 9300 smartphone and Nokia 9500 Communicator running Symbian OS-based Series 80. Based on the Exchange ActiveSync protocol licensed from Microsoft, RoadSync provides direct synchronization with Exchange Server 2003.

Posted on: September 27, 2005 9:00 am

Intellisync Unified Messaging for mobile devices

Intellisync Corporation introduced Intellisync Unified Messaging for mobile devices. The company says you can access your email, IM on any network, text/SMS messages, Web access, voice communications, contacts and calendar information from a single mobile device screen.

Posted on: September 27, 2005 9:00 am

Greenlight adds translation service

Greenlight Wireless announced that its Skweezer service now provides an online translation service through its partner WorldLingo. The new component allows a user to translate any Web page into 13 possible languages including Japanese, Korean, and Russian.

Posted on: September 27, 2005 9:00 am

Skyscape updates .911 emergency responder

Skyscape has updated its free .911 emergency responder resource for Palm OS and Pocket PC devices with new recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) based on Hurricane Katrina experiences. Designed as a resource for PDA and smartphone use by first responders, medical professionals, and the general public, .911 is free and available for ##download from Skyscape##.

Posted on: September 27, 2005 9:00 am

Palm teams up with Microsoft on new Treo

Palm and Microsoft announced Palm has licensed the Microsoft Windows Mobile operating system for an expanded line of Treo smartphones, the first of which will be available on Verizon Wireless’ national wireless broadband network. The new Treo smartphone takes uses the Windows Mobile 5.0 platform and offers Outlook Mobile, Office Mobile and Internet Explorer Mobile built into the smartphone, as well as direct access to Exchange Server 2003 for mobile access to information.

Posted on: September 27, 2005 9:00 am

New cases for iPod nano

Belkin announced a variety of new cases for the iPod nano. Addressing the various needs of the iPod user, three form-fitting, leather-case designs are available. These cases will be available in North America in October.

Posted on: September 27, 2005 9:00 am

Cingular teams up with Billboard

Cingular Wireless, Billboard and MFORMA, announced Billboard Mobile, a mobile music application that gives Cingular customers access to music and entertainment news, Billboard charts and local concert information, as well as Billboard featured master tones, directly from their wireless phone.

Posted on: September 27, 2005 9:00 am

Nokia XpressMusic introduced

Nokia debuted Nokia XpressMusic, a new brand for its music-enabled phones in an effort to make them more easily identifiable by consumers. Beta News says the phones will have features such as dedicated music keys and automatic pause and resume of incoming calls.

Posted on: September 27, 2005 9:00 am