Fire 2.2b Released

Fire v2.2b is available for download on the project's home page on sourceforge.net. This release is the latest stable version of the popular j2me UI toolkit and brings the latest bug-fixes and improvements to the last version released almost two months ago.

Fire-j2me offers a set of themable UI components for top of the line mobile application development as well as rendering capabilities for XHTML and CSS.

It is used by Bluevibe mobile and tens of other j2me applications and ODPs offered by bluevibe.net, as well as other mobile application developers around the world and it just recently crossed the 10000 downloads mark!

Johnnie Walker - Don't Drink and Drive

For a period of three months from the 20^th of March until the 3^rd of May, in the spring of 2009 a campaign to inform citizens about the hazards of drink-driving is taking place in various public locations all around Athens, Greece. The campaign is run by Johnnie Walker, the world-famous brand of scotch whisky, in order to promote responsible drinking.

Athens International Airport

The Athens International Airport has deployed a pilot Bluevibe installation, offering new bluetooth marketing and mobile services to airport visitors and travelers.

The services are provided through a special version of the Bluevibe Mobile application, named “AIA Browser”, which uses Bluetooth or WiFi to retrieve its live data. The pilot installation includes a number of Bluevibe Hotspots located in key areas inside the terminal building.

Bluevibe Innovation Distinction

We are proud to announce Bluevibe Inc. has recently been featured in the Innovation Guide by the Greek National Observatory for Small and Medium Enterprises,as one of the best startups for Innovation in Greece.

Bluevibe Inc, is featured as one of the four case studies examined in the guide, analyzing how the company started and how it has evolved based on the greek and international market demands. The case study also examines how difficulties arising from the use of bluetooth marketing and proximity marketing in the greek market drove us towards building a very complete and technologically advanced system, in order to overcome such hurdles.