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 software. The messaging software has contact synchronization software and push email features. Laszlo Systems, meanwhile, makes a web-based communications suite that includes email, contacts, and calendar. Laszlo is based in San Mateo, Calif.
Now the two companies are integrating their products… Continue Reading
Laszlo Systems, developer of Ajax applications, raises $6.6M more
Laszlo Systems, the original developer of OpenLaszlo, an open source platform for building and deploying advanced Ajax applications, has raised $6.6 million more for its third round of financing.
This is apparently in addition to the$8 million in funding the company got more than a year ago (see our coverage).
Investors include WI Harper Group, General Catalyst Partners, Sofinnova Ventures, Mitsui & Co. Venture Partners and others.
The San Mateo-based company offers a product called OpenLaszlo, which has… Continue Reading