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Funambol parts clouds over cross platform app framework

The CAPRI framework is based on AJAX
October 19, 2010 Written by James Middleton

Open source mobile service company Funambol on Tuesday launched a framework designed to ease development of sync-centric apps for smartphones. The firm, which provides cloud-based services for syncing and device management, aims to let developers build a single web app that runs on all smartphones with a WebKit browser, including iPhone, BlackBerry, Android and Nokia.

Tags; Funambol, open source, App Stores, Content & Applications, News & Analysis

Haste makes waste for value added services

By exploiting third party experts and mobile open source software, operators are free to concentrate on developing their core product offerings

Over the past three years, the mobile industry has seen a dramatic shake-up at every level, from phones to services. Apple has launched the iPhone, iPad and AppStore, Google introduced Android, and HTC has transformed from outsourcer to pioneering device maker.

Tags; device management, Funambol, VAS, Android, Front Line