In Brief: Speedera, Macromedia team on secure content delivery   18 Apr 2005 14:50 GMT
Speedera Networks and Macromedia on Monday will announce the addition of secure authentication to Speedera's service for delivering Macromedia Flash video content. Speedera serves as an application host and content delivery provider. The secure video streaming option added to the service, which is called Flash Video Streaming Service powered by Speedera, provides for secure distribution of content such as ads, music, and movie trailers, Speedera and Macromedia said. Options such as such as password- or cookie-based authentication can be provided under the new arrangement.
Source: InfoWorld

Adobe to acquire Macromedia for 3.4 billion dollars (AFP)   18 Apr 2005 14:24 GMT
AFP - Adobe Systems announced plans to buy rival software firm Macromedia with shares for about 3.4 billion dollars in a move aiming to propel the group into digital markets that include mobile phones.
Source: Yahoo

Vendor Offers Free Wireless Security Software   18 Apr 2005 14:09 GMT
Version of LucidLink for homes and small offices has same functionality as the enterprise version, according to the vendor.
Source: Mobile Pipeline

What makes Cisco run?   18 Apr 2005 14:02 GMT
Q&A Cisco chief John Chambers talks about the drive to be No. 1 and his company's ideal takeover target.
Source: ZDNet

Rugged Notebooks Stand Up To Abuse   18 Apr 2005 14:00 GMT
The small but rapidly growing category of ruggedized notebooks are for mobile users who must access data in less-than-calm settings.
Source: Mobile Pipeline

AvantGo Service Launched For BlackBerry Devices   18 Apr 2005 13:17 GMT
BlackBerry users will join Palm OS and Windows Mobile users in being able to access the free AvantGo service.
Source: Mobile Pipeline

Intel St To Officially Launch WiMAX Chipset   18 Apr 2005 12:42 GMT
Intel will officially unveil its Rosedale WiMAX chipset Monday in what it hopes is the first step toward a new era of wireless broadband.
Source: Mobile Pipeline

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Source: ZDNet

Infinity Plans to Broadcast to Cellphones in U.S. (Reuters)   18 Apr 2005 05:03 GMT
Reuters - Infinity Broadcasting said on Sunday it planned to broadcast its programs to mobile phones in the United States, and include text data for subscribers.
Source: Yahoo

Can WiMAX Fulfill It's Promise?   18 Apr 2005 04:00 GMT
WiMAX proponents promise unprecedented wireless speed and range. This will change everything - if the technology lives up to the hype.
Source: Mobile Pipeline