Mobile Apps & Content

IMImobile has entered into a strategic partnership with Content Connect Africa (CCA) to provide premium local independent music and video content across Africa. 

 

CCA has a substantial catalogue of African music content in Uganda, Nigeria, Cameroon, Ghana, South Africa, Ivory Coast and Kenya.

Synechron, a provider of technology solutions for the insurance industry, has released its EAPP-TO-ESIGNATURE solution framework designed around their award-winning ACORD-compliant mobile solution.

 

The solution framework is designed to facilitate carriers to enable their agents and brokers to submit new business using any mobile device - enabling faster time to process.

Dr.WEB has warned users that twenty-eight applications incorporating a malicious adware module that can download Trojans to Android devices have been discovered on Google Play. The total number of installations of these programs has reached several million.

 

The company informed that it was in 2011 when crafty cybercriminals also decided to use mobile ad networks to spread Trojans. Android.SmsSend programs designed to send short messages to premium numbers and subscribe users to chargeable services are the most popular among them.

Huawei has launched E3121 datacard with 14.4 Mbps speeds and Wi-Fi Hotspot feature. 

 

Along with the new datacard launch, Huawei announced new features on its datacards range - Plan recommendation engine, Soft Wi-fi to create Mobile Hotspot, Windows 8 Support and user-friendly Mobile partner interface, available on new datacards and also for existing consumers via software upgrade. 

 

Announcing these, Huawei Device India President, Victor Shan said, “Consumers will now be able to choose the best data plans in their cities via t

TE Connectivity has launched a new breed of network infrastructure management support.

Tata Communications has launched Voice Business Apps, a new suite of hosted tools and managed services designed to help service providers more efficiently and profitably run their international voice business offerings. 

 

Voice Business Apps includes Tata Communications’ Virtual Point of Presence (PoP) capability, which enables carriers to send traffic using Tata Communications’ next generation IP infrastructure while remaining in control of their own routing, as well as an array of hosted tools and managed services, which together offer the industry’s broad

Paytm.com has launched Bus Ticket Bookings on its Android and iOS apps. Additionally, customers will now find more exclusive deals on this app. Now customers can book tickets anywhere, anytime using their Smartphones. 

 

Harinder Takhar, CEO, Paytm, said, “A utility like this is an indispensable tool in the hands of any Smartphone user. Now our customers will have everything from recharge to travel, right on their mobiles.

Zaakpay has announced the launch of Mpay, its mobile payment processing solution for brands/retailers to enable them to collect payments via the mobile. With Mpay, users can now buy directly using their mobile phones, quickly and easily. 

 

“The launch of Mpay provides online retailers a powerful tool to monetize their products and services on any android mobile device and iPhone.

Mydala has launched its latest mobile application which enables users to access the best deals based on their location and buying pattern. 

 

This app satisfies a user with deals from over 100,000 plus merchants present in more than 120 cities announced the official statement. The app also entertains the fun side in all users by displaying deals relevant to their mood.

Rapidly expanding its mobile music offerings in Africa Mahindra Comviva announced that over the last 12 months the company has become one of the largest music aggregators in the African continent, having collaborated with over 70 partners including local and international content providers/copyright bodies/ local artists and production houses in the region.

 

Commenting on its managed music services success in the continent, Atul Madan, Head of Digital Services, Mahindra Comviva said “We are committed to bringing world class digital services that enrich the lives