SINGAPORE and MARLBOROUGH, Massachusetts – MobilityWire® – August 16, 2010
BuzzCity, one of the world’s leading mobile advertising networks with over 2,500 publishers across the globe, and Bitstream Inc. (NASDAQ: BITS) today announced an agreement to deliver mobile advertising via the acclaimed BOLT™ mobile browser. Using the BuzzCity Mobile Advertising Network, Bitstream plans to introduce a new revenue stream via strategically placed, relevant advertising.
appbackr described as a “a cross between a book publisher and eBay”
PALO ALTO, California – MobilityWire® – August 5, 2010
MobileTrax, one of the leading independent analyst firms tracking mobile computing and wireless data communications, today released a new white paper, “appbackr: Creating a Wholesale Market for Mobile Apps,” which explains the business model for the first digital wholesale marketplace for iPhone and iPad applications. The white paper provides an in-depth look at how appbackr (www.appbackr.com) is helping developers fund the creation of mobile applications, and helping wholesale buyers profit and expand the market by promoting new applications. The white paper was made available this week to subscribers of Inside Mobile, MobileTrax’s weekly mobile market newsletter.
Bitstream adds GetJar’s branded app store link to BOLT’s “Favorites” in revenue share agreement
SAN MATEO, California and MARLBOROUGH, Massachusetts – MobilityWire® – August 5, 2010
GetJar the world’s second largest app store, today announced that it has partnered with Bitstream Inc. (NASDAQ: BITS), developers of the acclaimed BOLT™ mobile browser, to offer users of BOLT immediate access to GetJar’s entire library of 70,000+ free mobile applications. Subscribers gain immediate access to GetJar’s massive library of applications via a GetJar branded apps store link on the favorites page.
Designed for families and small- and medium-sized businesses, GadgetTrak 3 uses centralized management to track laptops, netbooks and desktop computers
ActiveTrak™ Inc., a leader in advanced tracking and data protection software for consumer and business devices, today made available GadgetTrak 3 for laptops, the latest version of its acclaimed GadgetTrak software. Powered by ActiveTrak’s industry-leading anti-theft technology, GadgetTrak 3 introduces new functionality that allows people to track multiple computing devices at the same time – including laptops, netbooks and desktop computers – through a centralized Web control panel that can be viewed from any Internet accessible device.
Teams of local Fire Fighters will fan out across Seattle, beginning on July 15th, boots in hand, as they kick off their annual Fill-the-Boot fundraising campaign for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). This year, they are tapping the power of new technology to raise awareness and raise much-needed funds, leveraging the location-aware mobile microlistings platform “Anttenna (www.anttenna.com),” in spreading the word about the locations of donation collection teams.
BOLT earns double honors for Overall Consumer Mobile Application and Service Delivery Platform
MARLBOROUGH, Massachusetts – MobilityWire® – June 21, 2010
The BOLT™ Mobile Browser from Bitstream Inc. (NASDAQ: BITS) has been named Runner Up in the 2010 Mobile Merit Awards in two categories: Best Overall Consumer Mobile Application and Best Service Delivery Platform. Recognizing companies, individuals and technologies that have shaped the way in which the world communicates, the 2010 Mobile Merit Awards program notes the excellence achieved in the global mobile industry.
ActiveTrak™ Inc., a leader in advanced theft recovery software for consumer and business devices, is proud to announce a 95 percent recovery rate for laptops and smartphones running its GadgetTrak® application. Compared to FBI crime statistics that reveal only 10 percent of all burglaries are actually solved, owners of a mobile device should be advised that using GadgetTrak dramatically increases the chances of recovery should their device be stolen or lost. In addition to ActiveTrak’s high recovery rate, over the past year the company has helped law enforcement catch burglary suspects, and break up device and identity theft crime rings.
Usage and adoption continue trend of consistent growth as more people discover BOLT offers superior Web experience with more features than any other mobile browser
MARLBOROUGH, Massachusetts – MobilityWire® – June 7, 2010
Bitstream Inc. (NASDAQ: BITS) announced today its BOLT™ browser has rendered its 1 billionth Web page, surpassing this major usage milestone over the weekend before the company made the second generation of its mobile browser, Bolt 2.1, available to the public. Launched in February 2009, the BOLT mobile browser is the most advanced and fully featured mobile browser available for phones of all types. Bolt has enjoyed consistent growth as people around the world flock to the acclaimed browser’s video streaming, tight integration with social networking, tabbed browsing and a host of other features that deliver PC-style browsing to mobile phones of all types.
With tabbed browsing, HTML5 video support and social network integration, BOLT enables handset manufacturers and mobile operators to deliver the best Internet user experience on mobile
MARLBOROUGH, Massachusetts – MobilityWire® – May 24, 2010
Bitstream Inc. (NASDAQ: BITS) today announced commercial availability of the second generation of its acclaimed BOLT™ mobile browser. BOLT 2.1 marks the completion of beta testing on the most fully featured browser available for mobile phones of all types. Among BOLT 2.1’s new features are tighter integration with Facebook and support for HTML5 video as well as several new Flash video streaming websites.
Anttenna’s location-aware smartphone application reinvents classified ads as “microlistings” that create a highly relevant marketplace that also connects communities
Just as Twitter evolved blogging into micro-blogging, Anttenna (www.anttenna.com) is today launching a free smartphone application that reinvents classified advertising as “microlistings.” Launching as an iPhone application, Anttenna delivers a real-time, location-aware and mobile consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer microlistings marketplace for the buying, selling, and bartering of goods and services. Today, Anttenna announced the application is now available in most major metropolitan areas across the United States and Canada, building on the success of pilots in San Diego, Seattle, and Austin.
