FlyCast Releases appMobi Open Source HTML5 App Gallery
June 9, 2010
LANCASTER, Pa., June 9, 2010 — FlyCast today announced a new open source library of demonstration mobile apps that were created with HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript. As a supplement to Apple’s HTML5 gallery, these demonstrations illustrate how new web technologies can be used to create world-class compelling mobile experiences, obviating the need for Adobe Flash on mobile devices. The gallery can be viewed using iPhone, iPad or iPod touch by navigating to http://appmobi.com/gallery.
Created by FlyCast, appMobi is a cross-platform rapid mobile app development and deployment ecosystem. appMobi offers users the ability to “develop once” using HTML and JavaScript, then deploy to a variety of devices and operating systems, including iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and Android tablets and phones. Apps created with appMobi are native apps, fully compliant with Apple’s SDK 4.0 terms of service.
Anticipating the upcoming release of Apple’s iOS 4, with its ability to play streaming radio in the background, appMobi also released source code that will allow any radio station to create a branded, multitasking native app that will run on Apple iPad, iPhone (all versions), iPod Touch, and any Android device.
appMobi is a new type of cloud-based “Software as a Service”
(SaaS) provider, offering its customers scalable, pay-as-you-go development and deployment tools, Amazon AWS edge-caching servers for hosted application deployment, PhoneGap support, analytics, in-app payments, and advertising. The source code posted today is offered under the MIT open source license.
For more information, visit http://www.appmobi.com.
About FlyCast
FlyCast was among the first to deliver streamed entertainment to the iPhone platform shortly after its inception, and continues to lead the way as a top ten application on multiple smartphone platforms, delivering over 2000 channels of entertainment to millions of users worldwide. FlyCast’s unique delivery architecture has been created to serve the needs of both consumers and content owners. Today’s announcement represents the first public disclosure of FlyCast’s new mobile content development and distribution technology. For more information, visit http://www.flycast.fm.
FlyCast is a registered trademark of FlyCast Inc. The iPhone, iPad, iOS 4 and iPod touch and related marks, images and symbols are the exclusive properties and trademarks of Apple Computer Corp. All other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners.
CA Chooses Digital Defense to Deliver Vulnerability Management Solutions From the Cloud
April 28, 2010
SAN ANTONIO, April 26 /PRNewswire/ — Digital Defense, Inc. (DDI), a leading provider of information security governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) solutions, today announced that CA has continued its contract for DDI’s most popular cloud-based service offerings. Included within these offerings are DDI’s managed vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, standards-based vulnerability remediation management, and enterprise-wide security compliance reporting.
“As a longtime DDI client, we continue to realize the operational efficiencies gained from the use of DDI’s cloud-based vulnerability management solutions,” said Bill Taub, vice president, Global IT Security, CA, Inc. “The relationship with DDI is beneficial to both parties. When we see functionality we believe would be a good addition to the solution, DDI listens and delivers. The global reach of DDI’s services, enabled through the use of its Frontline Solutions Platform (FSP), provides us with comprehensive visibility into the status of our IT environment from a vulnerability standpoint.”
In addition, CA SiteMinder integration with DDI’s FSP provides additional levels of technology automation and simplified business operations.
“We are pleased with our strong and enduring relationship with CA. Our solutions help manage cyber risk more effectively and are delivered in a manner that enables customers to maintain focus on growing their own businesses,” stated Larry R. Hurtado, president and CEO of Digital Defense. “Affordability was designed into our solutions so that organizations can deploy them on a recurring, enterprise-wide basis, which in turn provides more comprehensive risk management of IT environments.”
