News, Press Releases

May 19, 2011

Linkmaxx-embedded TestTool v2.2.0 is released today with enhanced example code and an improved Test Tool. Linkmaxx is now available from the Semiconductor Store , a specialty retailer that specializes in embedded devices and electronics.


January 5, 2011

Linkmaxx-embedded TestTool v2.1.1 is released today. This version has been optimized for faster download and no longer requires .NET 4 (works with .NET 3.0, 3.5, or 4.0)(MS Vista, 7 no longer need to download .NET 4).


November 15, 2010

Linkmaxx-embedded SDK v2.1.0 is released today. The new SDK contains all the needed documentation, tools and software to develop applications based on the latest Linkmaxx-embedded Library v2.1.0. The SDK is packaged as a CD and comes with 10 run-time licenses for Linkmaxx-embedded Library and the Windows-based Test Tool. See Products for more information.


October 29, 2010

Linkmaxx-embedded v2.1.0 is released today. Version 2.1.0 adds a number of new features including modem auto-detect. Auto-detect is a run-time feature that detects which modem model is installed. This is especially useful for products that are migrating from an older modem to a newer model. Different modems can be installed in the factory and Auto-detect adjusts during run-time to the installed modem. See Products for more information.


February 8, 2010

Linkmaxx-embedded v2.0.2 is released today. Version 2.0.2 is a maintenance release that adds additional compile time options for increased flexibility. See Products for more information.


November 23, 2009

A student group from NC State's Jenkins MBA consulting program has spent several months preparing an excellent and very detailed marketing report for Softmaxx. A a result of this successful venture, Softmaxx will be increasing its marketing efforts and quality in the next year. Excellent work e360 students!


October 30, 2009

Softmaxx is pleased to announce a new distributor for Linkmaxx-embedded™ Novotech Technologies Corporation. Novotech is a highly experienced M2M/wireless distributor that is focused on the M2M industry. See www.novotech.com for more information.


October 28, 2009

This week Softmaxx is attending the International Security Conference and Exposition (ISC East) in NYC. ISC East boasts a number of companies that are using wireless modems for GPS tracking and security alarm back-haul.


October 7-8, 2009

This week Softmaxx is attending the Cellular Telephone Industry Association (CTIA) show in San Diego. CTIA is an industry focused show and meeting place with a significant representation by the M2M/Smart Services industry in the "M2M Zone".


August 21, 2009

Softmaxx is pleased to recommend Clearconnex for embedded engineering services. Clearconnex staff have many years of experience integrating cellular wireless modems. See www.clearconnex.com for more info.


June 17, 2009

A home automation company has adopted the Linkmaxx-embedded™ software for use in their upcoming product line. (Company name is currently under NDA).


August 29, 2008

Softmaxx has released Linkmaxx-embedded™ TestTool on CD-ROM. Linkmaxx-embedded™ TestTool is a Windows XP™/Windows Vista™ compatible application that provides a simple user interface for testing AT command based modems.
TestTool Screenshot


April 7, 2008

Softmaxx has signed C-Tech Sales of Raleigh, NC (www.c-techsales.com) in order to better serve our customers in the Carolinas (North and South Carolina, USA). C-Tech Sales has been serving the Carolinas for over 25 years. For sales information in the Carolinas, please contact Ken Jacobson (+1-919-846-8811).


February 28, 2008

Today Softmaxx announced the general release of Version 1.0 of Linkmaxx-embedded (LME). LME is a remote device software module that provides wireless data modem control and solves wireless data network problems through a common, easy-to-use application program interface (API). LME is the first independent software package designed to work out of the box with all major wireless data modem models in the market bringing new levels of independence and cost control to developers and users of wireless data solutions. Ian Johnson, CEO of Softmaxx said, "With the release of Linkmaxx-embedded we will help to open up wireless data solutions to a larger range of applications by removing all of the risk and complexity, and most of the cost, associated with developing reliable wireless communication systems. Designers can now start out with a software package certified for the communication hardware that best suits their project and give full attention to the application that will delivers the business value. In addition we have been able to build years of wireless data experience into the product to facilitate handling real world problems and error conditions that will occur once the application is in the field, so our customers will get a lot more than just development and debug benefits." LME comes with a PC based development tool that allows customers to immediately send and receive messages from the modem they have selected through a serial connection, a user's guide, full API documentation, and customer support. LME can be purchased as a one-time production license or as a short-term pilot license, the cost of which will credited to a full production license if the system is deployed. Annual maintenance and higher levels of technical support are also available. Softmaxx is a US owned and operated company devoted to producing a family of software products that support all facets of wireless data communications including; data aggregation, security, network monitoring and network management.




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