Digital security company Gemalto launched the UpTeq NFC SIM vault, which enables mobile operators to install and manage new NFC services after issuing it to end users.
Qualcomm announced it will begin sampling LTE chipsets in Q4, 2012. The chips will be the first to support both HSPA+ Release 10 and the next-generation of the LTE mobile broadband standard, LTE Advanced, says the company.
Adobe launched image-editing app Photoshop Touch for the iPad 2, with a number of core Photoshop features as well as several tablet-specific capabilities. 
Satnav company TomTom announced a partnership with navigation app developer NDrive to deliver mapping and enhanced content for use on NDrives apps.
