Dec
23
2009
There is an interesting movement around two Funambol community projects: the syncml clients for Thunderbird and for Palm WebOS.
Mozilla Messaging is rapidly pushing Thunderbird 3 out of beta and Funambol’s community is ramping up interest in its addon. Carlo Codega, the main developer, started working on a port to Thunderbird 3 of the plugin. There [...]
Tags: code sniper, funambol, messaging, mozilla, os x, palm, webos
Dec
17
2009
The winter holidays are a provide a good opportunity to do something useful in that downtime between celebrations. Funambol’s community programs provide three ways to have fun and earn some cash, too.
1. Participate in the Code Sniper program: it rewards the efforts of the open source community to help build the open source mobile cloud. [...]
Tags: agile, code sniper, community, funambol, incentive, l1on sniper, participation, phone sniper
Feb
17
2009
Who said that syncing is boring? Alfredo Morresi developed the ultimate time-wasting-syncing-social-tool to pimp your addressbook. Did you know that your phone and desktop addressbook can associate an icon to any of your entries? But, honestly, who has ever wanted to spend time associating a name with a picture? I didn’t, until Avatagrabber was released, [...]
Tags: avatargrabber, code sniper, community, funambol, morresi, social network
Mar
20
2008
To confirm that Jobs got everything (not!) right, Sybase jumps on the iPhone bandwagon for enterprise users.
Sybase on Tuesday said it’s adding Apple iPhone support to its suite of mobile middleware, making it possible to access IBM Lotus Domino or Microsoft Exchange e-mail servers through a secure environment.
May I just add that Funambol can already [...]
Tags: code sniper, community, funambol, iphone, jobs, lotus