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MasterCard Launches PayPass Wallet Services May 16, 2012
MasterCard is launching a mobile wallet platform called PayPass Wallet Services, an update to its PayPass NFC payment system. MasterCard says the product will work frictionlessly both online and in-store, making it much more versatile than other wallet apps on the market, the company said.More>>
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CMT Release iCMTGIS II App for the Apple iPAD May 4, 2012
CMT Release iCMTGIS II App for the Apple iPAD, one of a series of apps the company is presenting to the iPAD and iPhone users in 2012. More>>
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Tablet Users Will Help Shape The Future Mobile App Market May 4, 2012
Between 2010 and 2011 the global installed base of app consumers increased by 104%, reports mobile research specialists Research2guidance. While the installed base of smartphones increased by nearly 274 million, tablets were the fastest growing segment.More>>
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Gartner Says Worldwide Media Tablets Sales to Reach 119M Units in 2012, 369M Units in 2016 April 16, 2012
Worldwide media tablet sales to end users are forecast to total 118.9 million units in 2012, a 98 percent increase from 2011 sales of 60 million units, according to Gartner, Inc.More>>
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Descartes Acquires GeoMicro February 15, 2012
Descartes Systems Group, a provider of global leader in logistics technology, has acquired GeoMicro, a California-based provider of advanced geographic information systems (GIS) and commercial turn-by-turn navigation.More>>
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DMEautomotive Releases Driver Connect February 15, 2012
DMEautomotive has unveiled Driver Connect, a dealer-branded mobile app for iPhone, iPad, and Android devices. Driver Connect provides consumers with a suite of automotive tools. The offering allows customers to browse new and used inventory, schedule service appointments, manage vehicles' service...More>>
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PageOne Launches Blackberry Responder App January 10, 2012
PageOne Communications, a UK provider of mobile messaging solutions to the public and enterprise sectors, today announced the launch of its BlackBerry Responder App for BlackBerry devices. The application provides a simple, quick and secure way of ensuring important real-time operational and...More>>
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Navman Wireless Adds Multi-Stop Route Optimization to Fleet Tracking System January 6, 2012
Navman Wireless has added a route optimization capability to its OnlineAVL2 fleet tracking software through integration with Dashfly’s web-based mapping service. The new option — available only in the U.S. — is designed to save time, mileage and fuel by enabling dispatchers to calculate the...More>>
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Red Hen Systems Announces MediaMapper Android Device App December 21, 2011
Red Hen Systems announce MediaMapper Mobile (MMM), a new Android-based app for handheld GPS integrated photo and video.More>>
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NBC Using foursquare for Election Coverage December 19, 2011
NBCPolitics.com, the digital home for political headlines, insight and analysis by NBC News, today announced an exclusive election partnership with foursquare. The “Campaign Check-ins” data visualization on NBCPolitics.com will display check-ins from President Obama’s campaign team and the...More>>
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