• Nokia announced an agreement with Hong Kong-based PCCW Mobile to provide its mobile e-mail platform to the carrier's mobile business services. The Nokia Intellisync solution will allow PCCW Mobile to offer secure, easy-to-use mobile e-mail to its business and consumer customers under its own brand.
• CTIA, along with its member companies, is sponsoring National Wireless Safety Week, starting today. This awareness week seeks to highlight the significant role wireless technology plays in enhancing public and personal safety. The VITA Achievement Awards Dinner kicks off the event tonight. The awards dinner will honor eight Wireless Samaritans from across America who have used wireless technology in extraordinary circumstances to save lives or fight crime.
• InfoSpace has formally launched its mCore Mobile Services Platform, a suite of customizable mobile infrastructure services designed to help carriers offer their subscribers a better mobile content experience. mCore is an end-to-end technology platform that includes search functions, storefronts, portals and messaging. Carriers can customize which features of mCore they want to deploy.