Mobile Firm Aims to Capture Off-Deck Ad Dollars, ClickZ ![]()
Cell phone operators have spent years sowing their mobile decks with content and services in the hopes of pleasing subscribers while bringing in revenue, including from ads. Some have obstructed off-deck surfing, partly because they can't monetize that behavior beyond the incremental connection charges collected from subscribers.
News Briefs for December 12, 2007, Wireless Week
Bytemobile has announced the general availability of its Unison Advertising Module (UAM), which enables operators to serve targeted ads in off-portal Web pages on virtually all mobile devices. UAM is part of the latest release of Bytemobile's Unison Multi-Service Platform. It is fully integrated with Unison Web Fidelity Service (WFS), which provides intelligent content adaptation for open Internet browsing on mass-market handsets, feature phones and smartphones.
Bytemobile Offers Mobile Advertising Inventory Channel, Telecom Paper
Mobile browser developer Bytemobile has launched its Unison Advertising Module which enables operators to serve targeted ads in off-portal web pages on mobile devices. UAM is part of the latest release of Bytemobile's Unison Multi-Service Platform and is fully integrated with the Unison Web Fidelity Service. Inserting ads via the Web Fidelity Module, operators can monetise subscribers' off-portal experience in addition to on-portal traffic.
Byte Makes Video Play, Mobile Entertainment ![]()
Bytemobile has launched its Multimedia Adaptation to deliver ‘internet quality’ video on mobile. Specifically, the service provides: video discovery and access from handset browsers; dynamic video transcoding adapted to each device; dynamic bandwidth shaping for optimisation according to network bandwidth.
Alltel Wireless to Launch "Parental Controls" Application, Slashphone ![]()
To assist parents in controlling their child's mobile internet usage, Alltel Wireless has teamed with Bytemobile, to announce Alltel Parental Controls, a content filtering application available free of charge beginning in February 2008.
Alltel Wireless to Launch "Parental Controls" Application, Mobile Tech News ![]()
While more and more children use wireless phones to communicate with parents and each other, parents are growing concerned regarding the potentially harmful web content available on mobile phones.
Alltel to Begin Offering Parental Controls, Gadgetell ![]()
Alltel is preparing to launch a Parental Controls feature that will allow parents to filter inappropriate web content from their children's cell phones.
Alltel to Launch Parental Controls, mocoNews ![]()
Alltel (NYSE: AT) has announced the launch of Parental Controls, due out in February next year.
Alltel to Launch Cell Phone Parental Controls Application, Cell Phone Digest ![]()
While more and more children use wireless phones to communicate with parents and each other, parents are growing concerned regarding the potentially harmful web content available on mobile phones.
Alltel Releases Parental Control Application, Wireless Week ![]()
Alltel Wireless has announced a free content filtering application, in partnership with Bytemobile, to help concerned parents control their child's mobile Internet usage.
While more and more children use wireless phones to communicate with parents and each other, parents are growing concerned regarding the potentially harmful web content available on mobile phones.
Adrian Hall of Bytemobile on Higher-Quality Mobile Content, In babble ![]()
If you can view PC-quality web pages and multimedia services on your mobile phone, maybe you should thank Bytemobile.
ODPs Practice Usability, Wireless Week ![]()
There are other types of competitors as well. On a broader scale, Bytemobile works with content companies and operators to improve mobile data services, but it’s coming from the network side and working with browser companies, such as Opera Software and Access, to embed the technology on new handsets. By working with Bytemobile, “there’s really no reason they [carriers] need to develop an ODP strategy,” says Adrian Hall, vice president of marketing and business development at Bytemobile.
Mobile Browser Gets Carrier-Based Speedup, Linuxdevices.com ![]()
Bytemobile Inc., a supplier of carrier-based data optimization technologies, and mobile phone software specialist Access Co. Ltd. are collaborating to "dramatically improve the web browsing experience for mobile devices."
Access, Bytemobile Partner for Web Browsing, FierceMobileContent ![]()
Mobile software and platform provider Access Co., Ltd. announced a global partnership with multi-service optimization solutions developer Bytemobile to co-develop and market solutions targeting the improvement of the mobile web browsing experience.
CTIA WIRELESS Announces E-Tech Award Winners, Digital50.com ![]()
CTIA WIRELESS 2007, the world's largest event for the wireless industry, today announced the winners of the Second Annual Emerging Technology (E-Tech) Awards honoring products and innovations in consumer applications, hardware, network infrastructure and enterprise solutions.
ACCESS Global Partner Program Continues to Add Members, PR-Inside.com ![]()
ACCESS CO., LTD., today announced that 10 companies have joined its recently launched ACCESS Connect Ecosystem™ (ACE™) Partner Program, a global initiative that brings together companies in the telecommunication, consumer electronics and media industries to drive market leadership of converged solutions developed by ACCESS and its partners.

Unison Web Fidelity Service Selected as a Finalist for the 2007 CTIA E-Tech Awards
Batten Down the Hatches, Wireless Week ![]()
Eventually, the idea is to move IP all the way to the base station, which can present more issues related to security, including denial of service attacks, where hackers prevent a network from being used as it is intended for legitimate users. But the move to an all-IP architecture is incremental, notes Constantine Polychronopoulos, Bytemobile founder and chief technology officer.
Vodafone Czech Republic has deployed Bytemobile's Optimization Services Node (OSN), Wireless Week
Vodafone Czech Republic has deployed Bytemobile's Optimization Services Node (OSN) 3.1 in its network. The optimization solution accelerates traffic for laptop subscribers to Vodafone CZ data services by three to seven times on the GPRS/EDGE network. Vodafone CZ is the 19th operating company or affiliate of Vodafone Group to install the OSN since the deployment of Vodafone U.K. in 2001.

3GSM World Congress — Best Service Delivery Platform Nominee![]()
Bytemobile's Unison Integrated Optimization Services Architecture was one of five finalists for the 2007 GSM Association Award for Best Service Delivery Platform at the 3GSM World Congress in Barcelona, Spain.
Bytemobile, Opera in Duet, Unstrung ![]()
Even as wireless operators and handset manufacturers put out increasingly powerful and visually appealing devices with an array of new mobile services, users are looking for ways to gain access to more content on their existing mobile phones. Those two threads could be joined today by a joint announcement from Bytemobile Inc. and Opera Software ASA, which will collaborate on a new infrastructure to deliver Web content to conventional cell phones. (See Bytemobile, Opera Team.)