| Date | Title | Description |
| 04.02.2014 | Funambol’s Personal Cloud To Be Offered To Telefónica’s 320M Customers | Funambol, which provides a white-label “personal cloud”, has signed a global agreement with Telefónica Digital to deploy the Funambol personal cloud solution across Telefónica operating units in Europe and Latin America – which covers 320 m... |
| 07.11.2013 | Funambol Secures New Funding from Harbert European Growth Capital Fund | Funambol, a Foster City, CA-based provider of white-label personal cloud solutions, secured new funding from Harbert European Growth Capital Fund.
The amount of the funding was not disclosed.
The company intends to use the funds to accelera... |
| 10.10.2012 | Funambol Raises $5.75M | Funambol, a Foster City, CA- and Pavia, Italy-based developer of white-label personal cloud technology for mobile providers, has raised $5.75m in funding.
Backers include Nexit Ventures and Castile Ventures.
The company intends to use the f... |
| 09.10.2012 | Gunning for iCloud: White-Label Cloud Hub Provider, Funambol, Closes $5.75M Round To Push Global Growth | White-label cloud service provider Funambol has closed a new $5.75m funding round aimed at speeding its global expansion. The company’s customers — notably mobile carriers and telcos but also device makers, service providers, portals and sy... |
| 09.10.2012 | Funding Daily: Living the high life | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
In venture capital land, “lifestyle business” usu... |
| 09.10.2012 | Funambol Closes $5.75M Round |
FOSTER CITY, CA, Leader of white-label personal cloud solutions for mobile providers closed a $5.75M round of financing.
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| 09.10.2012 | Hey, you, get off of my cloud … and get your own at Funambol | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
As a child, I did not like to share. I wanted my own copy of everything, whether it be a special cup or particular toy. Today, this att... |
| 29.08.2011 | Cloud-sync company Funambol raises $3M | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
According to a form D filed with the SEC this aft... |
| 02.12.2010 | Mobile sync company Funambol appoints telecom vet as new CEO | Funambol, a company that focuses on mobile cloud sync and push technology, today announced that it has appointed telecom veteran Amit Chawla as its new chief executive.
Chawla previously served as CEO for Agito Networks, which he led to an ... |
| 04.11.2009 | Funambol acquires Zapatec for an age of “sync and push” mobile apps | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
In hopes of creating a new kind of mobile business, Funambol is announcing today that it has acquired Zapatec, a maker of web-based app... |
| 04.11.2009 | Funambol acquires Zapatec for an age of “sync and push” mobile apps | In hopes of creating a new kind of mobile business, Funambol is announcing today that it has acquired Zapatec, a maker of web-based application technology. The combined companies hope to launch what they call a new generation of “sync and p... |
| 29.09.2009 | Funambol: open source mobile cloud sync (with contest!) | Smartphones are great. Ubiquitous data access is great. Mobile computing is great. Unfortunately, each smartphone represents its own little walled garden of convenience. Apple’s iPhone is tied tightly with iTunes and various other Apple ser... |
| 20.07.2009 | Italians May Do It Better? – Bridging the gap between Europe and Silicon Valley | It’s not generally well known, but there is a large Italian-expat community in Silicon Valley. A lot of first-time entrepreneurs decided to move there for all the obvious reasons and the lack of opportunity in Italy. But, luckily, there is ... |
| 08.06.2009 | How The Different Mobile Data Syncing Services Stack Up | As the phones in our pockets become our second computers, it will become increasingly important to sync data between the two. Not just emails, but contacts, calendars, photos, music, apps, browser bookmarks, files, and more. Nearly every We... |
| 01.04.2009 | April Fools: YouTube Flails, Amazon Cloud Computing In A Blimp, 3D Chrome Browsing, Google Masters A.I. | Wow. April Fools Is In full swing.
The Guardian goes all Twitter, ditching the printed version and the website. “Experts say any story can be told in 140 characters.”
Amazon launches a brand new cloud computing service called Floating Amazo... |
| 06.02.2009 | Backup And Share Your iPhone Contacts For Free With IDrive Lite | We don’t write about every iPhone application that we come across (there are other sites doing a great job at that), but sometimes we just have to. For instance, IDrive, which specializes in backup solutions, has a neat application dubbed I... |
| 25.11.2008 | VentureBeat sponsors MobileMonday’s Mobile Peer Awards 2009 | VentureBeat is happy to announce our sponsorship of MobileMonday’s Mobile Peer Awards competition for 2009.
The competition starts with 68 mobile startups — one for each of MobileMonday’s 68 chapters around the world. Out of these 68, a jur... |
| 20.11.2008 | First beta tests of AOL mail synchronization | AOL has begun open beta testing of AOL Sync, a feature that allows Outlook contact and calendar updates to be synchronized wirelessly with a user's address book and calendar both in his AOL account and on his mobile device.
Powered by Funam... |
| 16.06.2008 | Funambol Raises $12.5 Million Series B: AOL Signs Up As Customer | By taking an open-source approach to mobile mail and contact syncing, Funambol is cracking the problem of creating applications across 850 different mobile handsets. The company raised $12.5million in a series B financing led by Nexit Ventu... |
| 16.06.2008 | Funambol raises $12.5 million, scores deal with AOL | Funambol has raised $12.5 million in venture funding to fuel its open-source mobile messaging software business. On top of that, the company is announcing today that it’s landed AOL as a customer for its mobile synchronization software.
Fun... |
| 12.06.2008 | Third-party iPhone developer has an open source MobileMe alternative | For users looking for a free and open source alternative to Apple's MobileMe synchronization tool, announced Monday, Funambol will transfer personal information management data, and is based upon the iPhone 2.0 SDK.
Available through the my... |
| 10.06.2008 | Funambol To Offer An Open-Source Competitor To MobileMe . . . As An iPhone App | One of the big announcements yesterday from Apple was that it is replacing its .Mac service with MobileMe, a new service that will sync your email, contacts, calendar, photos, and files between your iPhone, Mac desktop, and a Windows PC. It... |
| 14.05.2008 | Dash releases public API: Connect GPS data to other, cooler data | Dash, everyone’s favorite navigation company, has just released its open API for developers. Using some basic tools, you can highlight any geographical information you want — propertly listings, speed traps, and weather reports. Because the... |
| 14.05.2008 | Dash Navigation launches developer platform | Can a GPS device really be a platform for developers? Dash Navigation, a Silicon Valley company that offers a GPS-enabled technology for your car, is betting so.
And that’s bringing some cool Web-based applications to the automobile.
The co... |
| 13.05.2008 | Dash Opens Up APIs For Its GPS Device to Developers | Dash Navigation is opening up its in-car GPS device to outside developers through an API program. The Dash already lets consumers create Yahoo map mashups on the Web which they can then send to their car. (Read my earlier review). Now, comp... |
| 12.05.2008 | Funambol and Laszlo Systems team up on open source mobile-web messaging | The web and mobile phones are getting hitched. That’s evident in a deal being announced today between start-ups Funambol and Laszlo Systems.
Funambol, based in Redwood City, Calif., makes mobile messaging software based on open source softw... |
| 20.02.2008 | Buzzd Cleans Up at Mobile Web Awards | Recently the winners of the MobileMonday Peer Awards were announced, coinciding with the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. We covered the 25 nominees here. The award recognizes early stage and emerging Mobile Web start-up companies.
Buzzd... |
| 11.02.2008 | 3GSM news roundup | Here are some tidbits from 3GSM or the Mobile World Congress being held in Barcelona, 11-14 February:
• Google “is expected to produce a prototype mobile handset” at the show, according to The Times. But even if a physical phone doesn’t app... |
| 15.08.2007 | Xandros + Microsoft Deal Gives Linux E-mail Server a Second Chance | In the latest stage of a collaboration that's looking more and more like it was planned to work out this way months ago, Microsoft announced today the extent of the intellectual property it's licensing to newly acquired Linux client Xandros... |
| 21.01.2007 | Open-source mobile app server co., Funambol, raises $5.35M | Funambol, a Redwood City, Calif. developer of open-source mobile application servers, has secured $5.35 million of a $10 million Series B round, according to a regulatory filing cited by PE Week. Return backers include HIG Ventures and Wald... |
| 11.12.2006 | Understanding Mobile 2.0 | Written by Rudy De Waele of m-trends.org and
edited by Richard MacManus. This kicks off a mini-series of posts on the topic of Mobile
2.0, which we will explore on R/WW this week.
On the eve of Le Web 3 in Paris – and one month after the We... |
| 06.09.2006 | Vivapop launches boutique web calendar | Greenwich, CT based Vivapop has launched a web based calendar and events management service that offers a very nice interface, cross platform bidirectional syncing and voice recognition for mobile access. Whether this or any web calendar st... |
