Jan 08

OpenMobile Welcomes neXva as an AppMall™ Content Partner

For Immediate Release: January 8, 2013

Contact:
Leila Dillon | OpenMobile World Wide Inc.
ldillon@openmobileww.com | 617.431.1708
www.openmobileww.com

OpenMobile Welcomes neXva as an AppMall™ Content Partner
OpenMobile’s AppMall will now provide free premium App packages to AppMall users

Consumer Electronics Show, Las Vegas – January 8, 2013: OpenMobile World Wide, the creator of the revolutionary Application Compatibility Layer (ACL™) technology which enables Android Apps to run natively on non-Android platforms, today announced a partnership with neXva as one of OpenMobile’s independent App content partners. Debuting at CES 2013 (LVCC, South Hall 4 – Booth 35458), OpenMobile’s AppMall is supported by some of the most reputable content creators and distributors in the world. Independent App Stores such as neXva have jumped on board to be included in the largest independent one-stop-shop for searching, reviewing, purchasing and downloading Android Apps.

“neXva is extremely excited to announce our partnership with OpenMobile. OpenMobile’s ACL technology enables our premium quality Apps to run on new platforms and devices all across the globe,” said Brian J. Friedman, CEO of neXva. “Partnering with OpenMobile will extend our reach giving us the opportunity to distribute our premium Apps on cutting edge devices and new platforms in the market. neXva is pleased to be a part of this tremendous new distribution channel and we look forward to creating free custom App packages for OpenMobile’s AppMall users.“

Please see the link below of a video demo of OpenMobile’s AppMall: http://youtu.be/4XDkJxYPiQw

“This partnership with neXva will give App publishers a broader reach, enabling their Apps to run on non-Android devices while ensuring users have access to all of their favorite, high quality Apps,” said Nachi Junankar, OpenMobile’s Vice President of AppMall Sales and Co-Founder. “neXva is providing AppMall users with a custom collection of free App packages. Normally only available for purchase, these Apps will be packaged into “App packs” and offered for free to OpenMobile AppMall users in a collection of categories, including entertainment, social media and productivity. AppMall users will have the opportunity to download several of these free, premium quality App Packs, as new collections will be created regularly.”

In addition to neXva being a content provider for the App Mall, neXva will be the exclusive AppMall provider of sponsored Apps, giving AppMall users high quality paid Apps for free. neXva’s many strong relationships with App developers and App publishers enables OpenMobile to provide this valuable custom offering to AppMall users.

“Our goal is to enable consumers to run their favorite Android Apps on any operating system and device platform. In support of this, it is critical that we provide the broadest range of premium App content in our AppMall,” said Leila Dillon, VP Global Marketing at OpenMobile World Wide. “We are excited to work with partners like neXva as their sponsored Apps enable us to provide an even better value to our users, with free, premium App packages immediately available for download from the OpenMobile AppMall.“

About OpenMobile World Wide
Today’s consumer device market has become a completely Apps driven market. Founded in 2010, OpenMobile’s goal is to have all the devices in this space have access to all of the Apps. This is a seminal idea and has the power to change the trajectory of the global mobile marketplace, essentially leveling the playing field. The creation of the proprietary Application Compatibility Layer (ACL)™ by OpenMobile will allow hundreds of thousands of Android Apps to run seamlessly on other OS/device platforms. OpenMobile is headquartered in Framingham, MA, and has operations in India and Finland. For more information and pricing on OpenMobile’s ACL or OpenMobile’s AppMall please contact OpenMobile at www.OpenMobileWW.com.

About neXva
neXva, founded in 2009, provides solutions to the problems facing the mobile app ecosystem. Through a unique combination of proprietary cloud-based technology solutions and a robust mobile app store platform neXva offers a fully managed and hosted white label app store solution for mobile carriers, brands and others that want a mobile app store without managing to the infrastructure necessary to make the app store a success. neXva is based in San Diego, California and has offices in Paris, France and Columbo, Sri Lanka. For further information on neXva, please visit www.neXva.com or contact us at info@neXva.com.

ACL and AppMall are trademarks of OpenMobile World Wide Inc.
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others.

Jan 07

OpenMobile World Wide Launches AppMall™

For Immediate Release: January 7, 2013

Contact:
Leila Dillon | OpenMobile World Wide Inc.
ldillon@openmobileww.com | 617.431.1708
www.openmobileww.com

OpenMobile World Wide Launches AppMall™
The world’s largest independent App superstore for consumers worldwide

Consumer Electronics Show, Las Vegas – January 7, 2013: OpenMobile World Wide, the creator of the revolutionary Application Compatibility Layer (ACL™) technology enabling Android Apps to run on non-Android platforms, today announced the OpenMobile AppMall™, an App superstore aggregating Apps from independent App stores around the globe. By aggregating these Application store fronts, OpenMobile has created the largest independent Android App destination for consumers worldwide. Leveraging OpenMobile’s ACL and AppMall, consumers can now seamlessly run Android Apps on their Smartphones, Tablets, eReaders, Set Top Boxes, Connected TVs or Cars.

Please see the link below of a video demo of OpenMobile’s AppMall: http://youtu.be/4XDkJxYPiQw

“The OpenMobile AppMall offers a single ideal experience for users to search, download and install their favorite applications,” said Nachi Junankar, OpenMobile’s Vice President of AppMall Sales and Co-Founder. “Preinstalled with OpenMobile’s ACL software or used as a stand-alone Application destination for forked-Android devices, OpenMobile expects the AppMall to be on tens of millions of mobile and embedded devices in 2013 in Asia, Europe, Latin America and North America.”

Debuting at CES 2013 (LVCC, South Hall 4 – Booth 35458), OpenMobile’s AppMall has partnered with highly reputable content companies and distributors in the world to deliver premium content as well as the best free applications. Today, the OpenMobile AppMall supports English and US$, while future AppMall versions will support transactions in many languages and currencies.

“One of the main hurdles in launching a successful mobile device is the ability to provide consumers with a robust App ecosystem – including the hundreds of thousands of applications that accelerate adoption and increase consumer engagement and loyalty,” said Bob Angelo, Chairman, CEO and Co-Founder of OpenMobile World Wide, Inc. “We’re excited about the OpenMobile AppMall as it bolsters new mobile devices with instantaneous access to the vibrant Android App ecosystem. The AppMall furthers OpenMobile’s mission of empowering alternative ecosystems with seamless compatibility and powerful content.”

The AppMall is offered as a stand alone product, in the form of a simple APK preinstalled on ACL empowered devices or as a white label solution where the OEM or carrier can emphasize its own brand. The power of the AppMall lies in the fact that like never before, OEMs instantly offer their consumer base the single largest independent Android App superstore with a simple click from their device. For those OEMs who already have an app store, OpenMobile offers the ability to completely integrate the AppMall, immediately deepening and broadening your App catalog.

For OEMs and Carriers, the OpenMobile AppMall:
• Offers a curated store with high quality Android applications
• Offers a massive base of applications to satisfy consumer needs across the planet
• Empowers you with a world-class App ecosystem with the widest number of Android Apps for their ACL-enabled devices

For our content partners the OpenMobile AppMall:
• Expands your reach globally and drives millions of consumers downloads
• Opens an entirely new market while increasing visibility and global awareness
• Provides global revenue channels via millions of devices and platforms

About Open Mobile World Wide
Today’s consumer device market has become a completely Apps driven market. Founded in 2010, OpenMobile’s goal is to have all the devices in this space have access to all of the Apps. This is a seminal idea and has the power to change the trajectory of the global mobile marketplace, essentially leveling the playing field. The creation of the proprietary Application Compatibility Layer (ACL)™ by OpenMobile will allow hundreds of thousands of Android Apps to run seamlessly on other OS/device platforms. OpenMobile is headquartered in Framingham, MA, and has operations in India and Finland. For more information and pricing on OpenMobile’s ACL or OpenMobile’s AppMall please contact OpenMobile at www.OpenMobileWW.com.

ACL and AppMall are trademarks of OpenMobile World Wide Inc.
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others.

Oct 12

Apps for the Tizen IVI

Check out our latest video demo, featured below! OpenMobile’s ACL technology enables Android Apps to run on this Tizen IVI (In-Vehicle Infotainment) platform. OEMs can ship their new Tizen devices with access to the Android App ecosystem and provide users with their favorite Apps on the road. Helpful Apps like Yelp, Beat the Traffic, and Parkdroid use location-based technology, which is supported by ACL, and add convenience to the driving experience. A full App ecosystem at your fingertips!




Oct 10

ACL for the Tizen In-Vehicle Infotainment System

The OpenMobile team is currently in attendance at the GENIVI 7th All-Member Meeting in Shanghai, China showcasing our ACL™ technology! Our engineering team has been working diligently and we have Android Apps running flawlessly on the new GENIVI-compliant Tizen In-Vehicle Infotainment system. We are fortunate enough to be sharing a booth with Intel Corporation, who we have been working closely with these past months to create an avenue for delivery of ACL ™ into the marketplace! Now consumers have ease of access to all of their favorite and useful Apps simply from a touch on the dashboard. OpenMobile’s ACL can bring Android Apps to any In-Vehicle Infotainment platform!

Read below for more info on OpenMobile’s ACL showcased on the GENIVI show floor:

Android Apps run seamlessly on Tizen IVI Solution
 SHANGHAI, October 10, 2012 – Android Apps run seamlessly on the Tizen In-Vehicle Infotainment system at the GENIVI 7th All-Members Meeting in Shanghai, China at the Shanghai Marriott Hotel City Centre this week, October 9th through 12th. OpenMobile World Wide exhibits their Application Compatibility Layer (ACL) ™ technology on the GENIVI show floor, which allows for Android Apps to be ported to non-Android operating systems on a variety of devices. The GENIVI compliant Tizen In-Vehicle Infotainment solution is equipped with instant access to consumers’ favorite Android Apps from the convenience of a vehicle dashboard.

OpenMobile has been invited to share booth space with Intel Corporation, the manufacturer of the Tizen In-Vehicle Infotainment system. Customers are able to have access to their favorite Android Apps on any device, on any operating system. The Tizen In-Vehicle Infotainment solution is one of many platforms with which Android App compatibility is achieved with OpenMobile’s ACL technology. Come by Intel’s booth on the GENIVI show floor to see OpenMobile’s ACL in action. OpenMobile has been working closely with Intel to bring this technology to market and it will forever change the market trajectory. This groundbreaking technology can bring Android Apps to any In-Vehicle Infotainment platform!

If you would like to ship your In-Vehicle Infotainment system with a robust App ecosystem, schedule a meeting with our Vice President of Sales, Roger Carlhammar, at rcarlhammar@openmobileww.com or +1 508-665-7096.

Sep 12

Apps on your Connected TV or Set Top Box – Part Two

Apps on your TV will soon become second nature when you have access to all of your favorite Apps right from the comfort of your couch! With just a click of the remote and you can switch from an App right back to a video. You want to find a movie to watch on IMDB, play that genius word you just thought of on Words with Friends, or order food delivery from Seamless…and then simply go back to what you were watching on your TV! This can be a reality with OpenMobile’s ACL!

OpenMobile’s Application Compatibility Layer (ACL) technology allows for you to have access to all of your favorite Android Apps on your own Connected TV or Set Top Box! ACL provides you with access to hundreds of thousands of Android Apps on non-Android devices. Get Apps, Get ACL – You choose the device and operating system and we deliver the Apps!

Check out the video below to view our latest and greatest demo: