MobilityWire

Bitstream Inc. (NASDAQ: BITS) creators of the award winning BOLT™ mobile browser, announced today the release of BOLT 2.5, with new features sure to please the more than 18 million users who have already downloaded the popular app and OEMs who have made BOLT the default browser on their handsets. BOLT 2.5 brings Facebook video support, new sharing capabilities and a host of user interface enhancements to the popular mobile browser, making BOLT’s browsing experience even more enjoyable and easier to navigate on mobile phones of all types. OEMs globally will appreciate BOLT 2.5’s WebKit-based cloud computing infrastructure that integrates easily with carriers’ billing and OSS systems, and significantly reduces infrastructure costs with its best-in-class data compression.

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Bitstream Inc. (NASDAQ: BITS) is a leading developer of software that meets the challenging and ever-changing needs of mobile operators, device manufacturers, mobile application developers and consumers worldwide. The company will be showcasing its mobile technologies at the upcoming Mobile World Congress 2011 (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain, February 14 to 17 in stand 2D23. These mobile technologies include:

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RGB Networks, the leader in high-capacity multi-screen video delivery, will showcase its solutions for optimizing the delivery of video to mobile, tablet, PC and TV environments. At Mobile World Congress, RGB will demonstrate its award-winning Video Multiprocessing Gateway (VMG™), the industry’s only carrier-class platform for multi-screen video delivery, as well as its TransAct Packager, which enables the formatting and delivery of high-quality video content on any IP-capable device.

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appMobi^® (www.appmobi.com) provides platform-as-a-service (PaaS) mobile application tools for mobile operators, device manufacturers, brands and large content providers. appMobi’s mobile application development suite allows these companies to rapidly build functional mobile application ecosystems that include standards-based app development, monetization, engagement, distribution and analytics tools.

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ActiveTrak Inc. (www.activetrak.com), producer of the GadgetTrak® loss and theft recovery software for mobile devices, today announced the availability of GadgetTrak for iOS version 2.5, the most advanced device and data protection service available for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. (more…)

appMobi^® (www.appmobi.com) today announced the closing of a $6 million Series B equity financing round. Proceeds, raised entirely from angel investors, will be used to strengthen the company’s engineering staff and increase marketing and promotion efforts for its cloud-based mobile application development and distribution technology. Since its release in October 2010, the appMobi XDK is being used by more than 8,000 developers to easily create and distribute cross platform mobile apps for iOS and Android devices, including some by leading consumer brands such as Robitussin® and Fox News Radio.

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Bakrie Telecom (BTEL) today announced an agreement with Bitstream Inc. (NASDAQ:BITS), developer of acclaimed mobile browsing technologies. Through this agreement, all Esia phones will feature Bitstream’s BOLT™ mobile browser, enabling customers to easily browse the Web and enjoy features typically associated with advanced browsers on personal computers. Bitstream’s BOLT mobile browser is the most fully-featured Web browser designed for all categories of mobile phones.

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ActiveTrak Inc. (www.activetrak.com), producer of loss and theft recovery software for mobile devices, today announced the availability of GadgetTrak® Mobile Security 3, the most advanced device and data protection service available for smartphones and media tablets.

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MobileTrax (www.mobiletrax.com), an industry research firm covering the mobile and wireless market, announced today a call for nominations for the 2011 Mobility Awards.  Nominations are being accepted in 13 technology categories plus three special award categories – Rookie of the Year, Most Important M&A Transaction, and Product of the year.

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appMobi^® (www.appmobi.com) provides white label mobile application development tools to mobile operators, device manufacturers and large enterprises. appMobi helps these companies build wide-reaching mobile application ecosystems that include faster development of mobile applications, app monetization and the operation of app stores. appMobi lets Web developers design, build, test and distribute mobile applications able to take advantage of all the native capabilities of smartphones. The company will be showcasing its mobile app ecosystem building technologies, including a preview of its soon to be announced industry changing mCommerce services, at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, January 5 to 10 in the appMobi demonstration suite.

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