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[News] Funambol Outlines Plan for Free Software Business on Fog Computing

  • Subject: [News] Funambol Outlines Plan for Free Software Business on Fog Computing
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 22:27:59 +0100
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Into the Cloud: Upwardly Mobile Funambol

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| In any case, it certainly provides a handy way for Funambol to 
| distinguish between the open source community edition of its 
| synchronisation software (available under the AGPL), and the 
| commercial version aimed at carriers who have suddenly 
| discovered a violent desire to jump on the cloud computing 
| bandwagon and offer synchronisation services to their customers.
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http://www.computerworlduk.com/community/blogs/index.cfm?entryid=2519&blogid=14

ClearFoundation Unveils ClearOS 5.1, Open Source Distribution for Networks and Server based Internet Gateways

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| ClearFoundation announced today that ClearOS 5.1 will be 
| available September 30, 2009 at www.clearfoundation.com, the 
| newly unveiled Web site for ClearFoundation. ClearOS is a next-
| generation Linux server operating distribution for the small 
| organizations and distributed environments. The
| ClearOS Linux distribution has an installed-base of over 120,000 
| systems that serve approximately 1.2 Million users. It is 
| available in over 20 languages and is utilized in more than 122 
| countries around the globe. 
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http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS91019+15-Sep-2009+BW20090915


Recent:

Funambol Brings Open Source Mobile Cloud Sync to mVoIP

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| When I heard that Funambol was rolling out an open source mobile cloud sync
| service for mobile VoIP users, I'll be honest -- I wasn't thinking about the
| open code, or about how much easier it would make contacting people worldwide
| over a diverse array of devices. I immediately thought of my dad.
`----

http://ostatic.com/blog/funambol-brings-open-source-mobile-cloud-sync-to-mvoip


Open Source's Funambol Intros Mobile Cloud Sync Tools

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| Funambol, a provider of mobile open source cloud sync and push e-mail,
| reportedly has released a mobile cloud sync index study evaluating solutions
| from 12 of the top device makers, portals, carriers and specialists in the
| mobile industry.
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http://asterisk.tmcnet.com/topics/open-source/articles/57994-open-sources-funambol-intros-mobile-cloud-sync-tools.htm


Interview with Stefano Fornari - CTO - Funambol

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| In this interview we talk with Stefano the CTO of Funambol. In specific, we
| talk about:
|
|     * Defining synchronization as a core technology for the future of mobile
|       computing
|     * The protocols underlying synchronization scenarios
|     * Various mechanisms used to initiate synchronization
|     * Characteristics of the open source community specific to mobility
|     * Conventions that govern contributors and contributions
|     * Core technical problems in synchronization
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http://howsoftwareisbuilt.com/2009/05/07/interview-with-stefano-fornari-cto-funambol/


Funambol Expands Globally to Meet Worldwide Demand for Open Source Push Email &
Mobile Sync

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| Funambol, the leading provider of open source push email and mobile sync for
| the mass market, today announced it has closed its fifth consecutive quarter
| of growth after signing several major new customers in the past three months.
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http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/Funambol-Expands-Globally-Meet-Worldwide/story.aspx?guid=%7B16481D13-F049-4ECF-A85A-89F39A4C7ADB%7D


Open Source SaaS Collaboration Solution Provides Push Email and Cloud-Based
Mobile Sync for 1.5 Billion Smartphones and Feature Phones

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| The Funambol connector for Open-Xchange Hosting Edition enables push email
| and mobile sync of contacts, calendars and tasks with virtually all common
| wireless phones on the market.
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http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1458234.htm


Funambol Launches New Community Forge for Mobile Open Source Developers

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| âThe new Funambol Forge is the result of the tremendous growth of the
| Funambol community, that has seen the number of Funambol downloads exceed two
| million,â commented Stefano Maffulli, new community manager at Funambol.
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http://opensourcepbx.tmcnet.com/topics/open-source/articles/28633-funambol-launches-new-community-forge-mobile-open-source.htm


Related:

Funambol Helps New AGPLv3 Open Source License Gain Formal OSI Approval

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| March 13, 2008 - Funambol, the leading provider of Mobile 2.0 messaging
| software powered by open source, today announced that the AGPLv3 has received
| formal approval by the Open Source Initiative (OSI). Funambol led the process
| of the license's approval by the OSI after adopting AGPLv3 in November. It
| was the first company to adopt the license, which closes the "ASP loophole".
`----

http://www.linuxpr.com/releases/10466.html


AGPLv3 Keeps Open Source Vibrant in Age of SaaS

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| For all practical purposes, the AGPLv3 is a key advance for everyone involved
| in open source, regardless of if you are a software developer, Internet end
| user or enterprise end user. The AGPLv3 closes the ASP loophole and keeps the
| freedom of open source software alive, in the age of SaaS and hosted
| applications.
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https://fossbazaar.org/?q=content/agplv3-keeps-open-source-vibrant-age-saas
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