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Apple Offers Free Bumpers to Remedy iPhone 4 Antenna Issue

San Francisco - Apple (NASD:  AAPL) CEO Steve Jobs addressed growing concerns over iPhone 4 antenna reception issues at an hastily arranged press conference on Friday,...

Disney First Brand Partner for Twitter @earlybird Deals

San Francisco - Twitter has launched the first implementation of its new @earlybird marketing feature, partnering with Disney to promote a buy one, get one free...

Universal Music Taps m-Wise for Mobile Storefronts

New York - Universal Music Group has tapped mobile content technology provider m-Wise to power English- and Spanish-language mobile storefronts for the U.S. market. UMG said...

Sonos Offers Concerts From Wolfgang's Vault

Santa Barbara, Calif. - Sonos, a maker of wireless, multi-room music systems for the home, announced on Tuesday a deal with Wolfgang's Vault to provide free...

Meredith Corp. Acquires Mobile Marketer The Hyperfactory

New York - Magazine publisher Meredith Corp. (NYSE: MDP) announced on Tuesday that it has completed its acquisition of mobile marketing firm The Hyperfactory. Financial terms were not...

Prince: "The Internet's Completely Over"

London - Prince has told the U.K. newspaper The Mirror that "The Internet's completely over," and intends to forgo downloads entirely for his forthcoming record, instead...

Marketwire Acquires Social Media Analytics Firm Sysomos

Toronto - Press release distribution service Marketwire has acquired Sysomos, a provider of social media analytics, PaidContent reported, citing Startup North. Financial terms of the deal were...

Groupon to Offer Exclusive Deals on McClatchy Newspaper Sites

Chicago - Groupon, a provider of online shopping "daily deals" in over 150 cities, announced on Thursday that it has signed a deal with newspaper publisher...

Robertson Attacks EMI for False Claims on Promo Downloads

San Diego - Despite claims in court filings that major record label EMI has only ever made three songs available for free download, a blogger-fueled survey...

Marketers Testing Web Ads That Reveal Details of Targeting

New York - With support from major ad firms WPP, Publicis, Havas, Interpublic and Omnicom, a dozen large marketers plan to test a new system that...