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The Bluetooth SIG has awarded Edward Sazonov, Physical Activity Innovations LLC, the title of Bluetooth Innovator of the Year for 2009. Sazonov received this recognition at the official award ceremony held in-line with the Wearable Technologies Show at ispo 2010, the world’s largest trade show for sporting goods. The award includes a cash prize of €5,000 and a Bluetooth Qualification Program voucher (QDID) valued at up to US$ 10,000. The Innovation World Cup 2009 drew more than 250 entries illustrating the abundance of opportunities for product development with the new Bluetooth low energy wireless technology. “The interest in the Innovation World Cup echoes the great amount of excitement we have seen in response to the announcement of Bluetooth low energy wireless techn... (more)

CCS: Young European Consumers Demand a Mobile Phone Web Experience That Mirrors Their PC Web Experience

A survey published today by CCS Insight reveals that while a significant proportion of young Europeans now access the Internet from their mobile phones on a frequent, often daily, basis, most of them ignore the services offered by mobile phone companies in favour of more-familiar names from the Web. While the research suggests ways for network operators and phone-makers to maximise uptak... (more)

Experience Aricent at Mobile World Congress, Barcelona

PALO ALTO, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 02/09/10 -- Aricent®, a global innovation, technology and services company focused exclusively on communications, announced today that it will be showcasing its role in co-creating innovative communications products and services at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, February 15th-18th, 2010. Specifically, the company will be highlighting how it helps net... (more)

Mobile First Brings Mobile Payment Processing to Virtual Currency Platforms, Online Games and Social Networks

Mobile First, Inc. (www.mobilefirst.com), a global leader in mobile billing solutions, today announced availability of Mobile First Mobile Payment processing for developers and providers of online games, social networking applications and virtual currency platforms. Now available in 40 markets around the world, Mobile First Mobile Payment lets these online entertainment merchants provide... (more)

CSR Appoints Semiconductor Veteran Klaus Buehring as SVP of Product Development

Gearing up for the next phase of company evolution, CSR plc. (LSE:CSR) today announced the appointment of Klaus Buehring to the newly created position of senior vice president of product development. A 25-year semiconductor industry veteran, Buehring will be responsible for the engineering development of all core CSR products, including commercial silicon and core software products. “Th... (more)