IT and telecom news of the Øresund Region

December 2004

R&D
From Internet to Quantum Internet
A team of physicists from the Niels Bohr Institute has taken a crucial step towards an Internet that is faster and more secure than what we know today.
read more

New Microsoft development centre at Copenhagen IT University
Microsoft and Copenhagen IT University have extended a collaboration agreement by signing a letter of intent that includes the creation of a Microsoft laboratory at the University.
read more

wireless
TAT designs user interface for Gizmondo
Lund-based TAT developed the interface of the newly launched smart phone Gizmondo, which breaks new ground for handheld multi-entertainers.
read more

Ericsson selected by NEC as supplier of 3G mobile platforms
NEC Corporation has selected Ericsson Mobile Platforms as a partner in the launch of their next generation global WCDMA/GPRS handsets.
read more

Fill up with your mobile
In Copenhagen, customers of the Danish petrol station chain Metax can use their cell phones to fill the car up with petrol.
read more

Mobile pioneer back to Copenhagen
Juha Christensen is leaving its position as President for Mobile and Devices Business at Macromedia to start a new mobile content company that will be based in Copenhagen and California.
read more

Ericsson components in every third 3G phone
According to Ericsson Mobile Platforms, 30% of the world's WCDMA handsets sold during 2004 are based on the company's technology.
read more

business
Juniper Networks in Copenhagen
The networking and security solutions American company has opened a sales office in the Danish capital, informs the Danish Computerworld.
read more

Benima acquires Lentech Denmark
The move is Benima's second incursion in the Danish market this year.
read more

software
IT merger lands in Copenhagen
Cybertrust, the result of a merger of American Betrust and Truesecure and Belgium Ubizen, has opened a regional office for Scandinavia and the Baltics in Copenhagen.
read more

Microsoft opens ISV-centre in Greater Copenhagen
Besides development centre for ERP software, the former Navision headquarters in Vedbæk will become a centre where software developers can work with Microsoft's developers.
read more

FutureSoft opens Nordic office in Copenhagen
The Indian IT company FutureSoft has chosen to establish its first regional head office in Copenhagen, from where it intends to cover the entire Scandinavia
read more

Danware acquires software vendor Etiro
With the acquisition, Danware intends to secure its leading position in the market for computer-based teaching.
read more

Siemens chooses ReadSoft
Siemens Industrial Solutions and Services Group in Germany has installed ReadSoft's technology for electronic invoice processing.
read more

imaging
Axis gets award from Ingram Micro
The Lund-based company has received the Ingram Micro Award of Excellence in the Emerging Solutions arena.
read more

calendar of events
IT and telecom-related events in the The Øresund Region.