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RIM Backs New $150 BlackBerry Fund for Mobile Developers

Waterloo, Canada - BlackBerry smartphone maker Research in Motion (RIM) (NASD: RIMM) announced on Monday that it has led a new $150 million investment in BlackBerry Partners...

Aspiro, Telenor Launch Mobile Music Service in Sweden

Stockholm, Sweden - Mobile entertainment publisher Aspiro Music said on Monday that it has launched its WiMP streaming music service in Sweden, with mobile network partner...

DirecTV Debuts 3net, 3D Network From Sony, Discovery, IMAX

Culver City, Calif. - 3net, the joint venture 3D television network from Sony (NYSE: SNE), Discovery (NASD: DISCA) and IMAX (NYSE: IMAX), launched on DirecTV's (NYSE: DTV) satellite TV service...

Dotgay Taps Neustar for Support on .Gay Domain Name

Sterling, Va. - Dotgay announced on Monday that it has selected Neustar, the large domain name registry services, to provide the backend technology required to support...

French Streaming Music Service Deezer Plans Intl. Expansion

Paris - France-based streaming music service Deezer on Monday announced plans to expand its service to international markets, by seeking partnership with local mobile network operators....

RIM Developing BlackBerry PlayBook Tablets for LTE, HSPA

Barcelona - BlackBerry smartphone maker Research in Motion (RIM) (NASD: RIMM) has announced plans to release two additional BlackBerry PlayBook tablet models later this year. The company's...

Sony: PlayStation 2 Global Shipments Top 150 Million

Tokyo - Sony (NYSE: SNE) Computer Entertainment announced on Monday that it has now shipped more than 150 million units of its PlayStation 2 console, since the...

Barnes & Noble Makes Play for Dropped Amazon Affiliates

New York - Bookseller Barnes & Noble (NYSE: BKS) on Monday sent an open letter to members of rival Amazon.com's (NASD: AMZN) affiliate program, inviting any dropped...

Chinese Online Ad Targeter Yoyi Media Lands $20 Million

Beijing - Yoyi Media, a provider of targeted online advertising services in China, announced on Tuesday that it has closed a $20 million second round of...

Cablevision iPad App Offers Live Streaming of 300 Channels

Bethpage, N.Y. - Cablevision (NYSE: CVC), the nation's eighth-largest cable TV provider, on Monday released an iPad application that lets subscribers view live streams of some 300...