Alex Kinch

Nottingham-based MoZoop think they’ve found the reason why most people don’t upgrade their mobiles very often – the thought of losing all your contacts. To combat this, they’ve launched a new contact transfer service.
The free online service allows you to ‘zoop’ your contacts from your old handset and ‘zoop’ them to a new one. It [...]

There’s a deluge of scam emails doing the rounds at the moment, purporting to be from Vodafone or Verizon with a subject of ‘your credit balance is over its limit’ – and containing a dangerous looking file purporting to be a balance checker that it says you should run.
Of course it’s not a genuine email, [...]

Telmap, the world leader in mobile location solutions, today announces the availability of two new patented technologies, which will improve the application design process for developers and search experience. The approval of these patents proves once again that Telmap is at the forefront of location related innovation.
The first patent exclusively makes native mobile operating systems’ [...]

Secure mobile voice calling provider Cellcrypt have today announced support for the recently launched BlackBerry Bold 9700, as well as older models from the Curve and Pearl series.
The requirement for secure voice calling is now greater than ever. Recent media coverage of well-known individuals having their mobile phone security compromised, and of a hacker organisation’s [...]

Accumulate UK Limited, the company that provides flexible pricing and retailing solutions for mobile retailers, today launches it latest release of Flexion with 3UK. The operator has successfully been using Flexion for its Try’n’Buy and preload programmes and will now extend the use to all its new games and top titles on Planet 3.
This release [...]

Nimbuzz, the new-generation mobile VoIP operator, has today announced the launch of NimbuzzOut, offering great value international calls at the lowest possible rates, to complement its multi award-winning mobile application offering free VoIP calls, SIP calls and social IM aggregation.
From today, NimbuzzOut Credits will be available for purchase at www.nimbuzzout.com, enabling users to save up [...]

AIRCOM International, the leading independent network planning and optimisation consultancy, today announced that it has been chosen by ZAIN Nigeria to manage the operator’s transformation services project for its 2G and 3G networks. AIRCOM will provide consultancy that will improve network performance and boost the quality of mobile voice and data services for Zain’s subscribers.
As [...]

MSearchGroove, the source of analysis and commentary on mobile advertising, mobile search and social media, today announces the first “Meet MSG Day” to be held on November 5th in central London. The event will provide an opportunity to connect with Peggy Anne Salz, mobile thought leader and MSearchGroove Founder and Chief Analyst, and learn about [...]

Evolving Systems, Inc. (NasdaqCM-EVOL), a leading provider of software solutions and services to the wireless, wireline and cable markets, today announced that the company’s pioneering Dynamic SIM Allocation™ solution has activated more than 3 million prepaid SIM cards worldwide, underlying its success in delivering a compelling alternative to the traditional pre-provisioning model.
“Evolving Systems’ Dynamic SIM [...]

Sony Ericsson unveiled its first Android-based handset today – the Xperia X10. Due out in the first quarter of 2010, analysts will be closely watching the sales performance and market response. But with Sony Ericsson’s other brand new handset – the Satio – in stores before Christmas, is it worth the wait til after the [...]