Mobile vendor strategies - 07/03/07

GoWare is introducing its DoMo platform to allow mobile users to create their own custom mobile Web portals and ease Web browsing.

LG Electronics, Intel and Toshiba have joined the Open Mobile Terminal Platform (OMTP).

Wavecom has developed a GSM module with built-in SIM functionnality and avoids the use of a SIM card.

Huawei claims it has secured 16 CDMA 1xEV-DO networks in 2006 and serves over 60m CDMA users worldwide.

Nokia has announced two new mobile advertising services.

Palm is evaluating strategic options. Sale is not excluded.

China plans to issue another four mobile phone manufacturing licenses to Chinese factories, of which Shenzhen Boway, Elitek Communication Devices, and Gaoke Group