WebSphere News Desk

(October 21, 2003) - IBM and Sony Ericsson have started deliveries of secure mobile end-to-end solutions to the enterprise market. With this solution, enterprises will be able to extend business information to mobile workers to improve efficiency and productivity. Sony Ericsson today introduced its new P900 smartphone, which together with IBM software can provide enterprises flexible, easy to use, and secure mobile end-to-end solutions. The new solution combines IBM’s delivery capability and Sony Ericsson's P800 and P900 smartphones. Users gain fast, easy-to-use and secure mobile access to e-mail, corporate intranets and other applications while corporate IT-departments benefit from a system that is flexible, verified, fully secure and easy to manage. "Mobile workers using Sony Ericsson smartphones running IBM WebSphere middleware can look forward to enjoying flexibl... (more)

IBM Responds to Microsoft's Jabs at WebSphere 4.0

In an exclusive to the WebSphere Developer's Journal News Desk, Stefan Van Overtveldt, program director, WebSphere Technical Marketing, IBM, commented on the IBM vs Microsoft debate that's been raging over the superiority of their respective platforms for creating Web services. He holds that Microsoft's original white paper belittling WebSphere 4.0 was fatally flawed from the start due to its premise, which, in his words, "is missing the point." Before Van Overtveldt's complete response, let's look at highlights of the verbal battle: Microsoft launched the initial salvo with a w... (more)

New Version of WebSphere Portal Software Promises Cost Control, Convenience

(November 20, 2002) -- The newest version of IBM's WebSphere Portal software promises to help control costs by building more useful features directly into the product, and to help customers get more out of technology and processes they already have. IBM WebSphere Portal Version 4.2, with an anticipated release date of December 30, will help portal users become better aware of colleagues who are online and reachable via instant message or telephone. People who are simultaneously viewing the same portlet interface or working with identical portlets can become aware that the other i... (more)

Ubiquity to Deliver Carrier-Grade, SIP-Based Solutions to Service Providers Globally with IBM

(June 4, 2003) - Ubiquity, a developer of SIP-based communications software for service providers, has agreed to supply IBM with its SIP Application Server and Speak Conference Director, which, together with IBM's carrier-class hardware and software technologies, the parties plan to deliver to service providers globally. The offering will help service providers quickly deploy IP-based, revenue generating communications services to their customers. The agreement is the culmination of a series of interoperability and sales and marketing initiatives between the two companies. Ubiqui... (more)

Logidex Certified Ready for IBM WebSphere Studio

LogicLibrary's Logidex Plug-in for IBM WebSphere Studio has received IBM's prestigious Ready for IBM WebSphere Studio software program certification. This recognition ensures that the Logidex Plug-in integrates seamlessly into WebSphere Studio to help customers reduce the time and complexity of their application development and integration projects. LogicLibrary also provides the same level of seamless integration for its Eclipse-based customers with its Logidex Plug-in for Eclipse. The Logidex Plug-in for WebSphere Studio can be accessed through the WebSphere Studio Plug-in Cent... (more)