I-CITY WITH MICROSOFT
[BIZ: Hasselt, November 16] Microsoft wants to use i-City as a test center for independent software vendors. Microsoft also wants to support City Live, the first i-City spin-off in the marketing and sales of new applications. (Source: De Tijd)
Microsoft has concluded a cooperative agreement with the Flemish research organization i-City and the interdisciplinary Institute for Broadband Technology (IBBT). The partnership is going to undertake research into the applications of digital mobile equipment. I-City is, in its own terms, one of the largest research laboratories for mobile applications in the world. It will have users in Hasselt and Louvain and the opportunity of testing a new mobile IT application on the large scale for everyday applications.
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