Increasing mobility costs and increasing ecological awareness raise the demand for economical and flexible alternatives to established mobility services. OpenRide is a solution for the ad-hoc brokerage of car rides being developed at the Fraunhofer Institute for Open Communication Systems.

In close cooperation with industrial partners the competence centre for “Smart Environments” has designed and implemented an innovative content management system for AV content in the home environment and a corresponding demonstrator application.

SPICE will research, prototype, and evaluate an extendable overlay architecture and framework to support the creation, testing, and deployment of intelligent mobile services.

“Innovationsmanagement für Telekommunikationssysteme” is a lecture course offered regularly by OKS at the TU Berlin in close cooperation with Deutsche Telekom. Within the scope of this lecture course students explore cutting-edge technologies and develop and implement own ideas for innovative applications based on those technologies.

The Future Home project aims to create a solid, secure, user friendly home networking concept based on wireless networking technologies.

The share it! project developed an end-to-end system that enables easy access to and transfer of personal content between local storage devices using home-to-home (h2h) networks and that enables innovative services through a seamless combination of on-line, broadcast, and stored content.

The overall objective in the mCDN project is to design seamless content delivery by focusing on interlayer interactions

The UST+ project aims at the development of a semantically enhanced, context-sensitive middleware for dynamic interconnection and collaboration of services located on different devices.

By the order of the German Society for Continuing Medical Education (DGÄF), Fraunhofer FOKUS is developing the technical basis for the DOCAMPUS Portal.

The goal of the S4ALL project that can be simply summarized as follows: A world of user-centric services that are easy to create, share and use.

The Präsidialprojekt III, lead and funded by the president of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Prof. Dr. Hans-Jörg Bullinger, aims to accelerate innovation in cooperation with industry partners; support research project management; build a high-value know-how platform and create competitive advantage for the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft.

The project iNEM4U (Interactive Networked Experiences in Multimedia for You) is developing a service infrastructure that facilitates integrated multimedia experiences for groups of people.