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Couchbase, makers of NoSQL key-value and document database products, is delivering a new mobile-centric line of products designed to make it easier for app developers to synchronize data between devices and back-end data stores.

The offering, called Couchbase Mobile and billed as "the world's first and only native embedded NoSQL mobile database," isn't just intended to allow mobile developers to build applications that weren't previously possible (or so Couchbase says), but also to allow Couchbase to distinguish itself in a field that's become crowded by competitors.

Couchbase Mobile is made of three components: a device client component (Couchbase Lite), a back-end component (Couchbase Server), and a synchronization layer between the two (Couchbase Sync Gateway).

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