Finally, Microsoft Joins Wireless Application Protocol Forum.
Microsoft Corp has announced that it will join the Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) Forum, a consortium of more than 90 firms working to develop standard wireless information and telephony services for digital mobile phones and other wireless devices. The company's terse statement doesn't mention the fact that the WAP...

Wireless Application Protocol 1.1: WAP Comes of Age.
By Rachel Chalmers The Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) Forum has announced the release of its WAP version 1.1 specification. Using WAP v.1.1, users of digital mobile phones and other wireless devices should be able to get information directly and securely from the internet or intranets. The WAP...

KongZhong Announces Management Change.
BEIJING, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- KongZhong Corporation , a leading mobile Internet company in China, today announced that Mr. Sam (Hanhui) Sun, the Chief Financial Officer of the Company, has indicated his intention to leave the Company to pursue other interests. Mr. Sun plans to remain in his position...

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KongZhong Announces the Appointment of Chief Operating Officer.
BEIJING, Nov. 14 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- KongZhong Corporation , a leading wireless value-added services, wireless media and mobile games company in China, today announced the appointment of Xin Wang as its Chief Operating Officer. The appointment is effective immediately. Mr. Wang was President of Sina Wireless in charge...

KongZhong Corporation Reports Unaudited Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results.
BEIJING, Nov. 17 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- KongZhong Corporation , a leading mobile Internet company in China, today announced its unaudited third quarter 2008 financial results. Third Quarter 2008 Financial Highlights: Total revenues for the third quarter of 2008 increased 46% year-over-year and increased 7% quarter-over-quarter to...

Motorola Enhances Mobile Commerce Solutions for Consumers.
First M-Wallet solution deployment in China marks a milestone in Motorola's M-Commerce development BEIJING, Dec. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Motorola, Inc. announced today that the company has launched a comprehensive mobile commerce solution for financial and retail merchandising needs. The solution, consisting of an M-Wallet and back-end management...

KongZhong Names CEO, Board Chair.
ENTERTAINMENT CLOSE-UP-1 October 2008-KongZhong Names CEO, Board Chair(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com KongZhong announced that the Board of Directors of the company has appointed Leilei Wang as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and elected him as Chairman of the Board, both effective from October 13. ...

Fiserv Rolls Out Complete Mobile Banking and Payments Solution.
HEALTH AND BEAUTY CLOSE-UP-13 September 2008-Fiserv Rolls Out Complete Mobile Banking and Payments Solution(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Fiserv, a provider of information technology services to the financial industry, this week launched Fiserv Mobile Money, a complete mobile banking and payments solution. Firserv noted that,...