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RIM details BlackBerry 10 and $10,000 app guarantee

Research in Motion shared information about BlackBerry 10 with developers and disclosed some partners who already have endorsed the new platform slated for release by the end of the year.

GameFly partners with mobile publishers to offer freebies

GameFly Inc. today unveiled Game of the Day, a new feature of its mobile app that offers free or discounted games in limited-time deals made possible by partnerships with mobile developers and publishers.

Hey, hockey puck! NHL PrePlay adds a second-screen experience to live...

Hockey fans can test their in-game predictive powers with the licensed NHL PrePlay second screen app, which lets fans play along with the televised action, pitting their expertise against everyone else or just a private circle of friends.

Fast-growing Viddy secures celebrity stardust and financing

Viddy, the popular iPhone app for sharing 15-second video snippets, is getting a boost from celebrity associates who bring undisclosed amounts of funding along with their fame.

Research: Up to 25 percent of all mobile streaming is YouTube[with...

Video and audio streaming make up more than half of mobile data traffic in North America, much of which is YouTube, followed at a distance by Pandora and Netflix.

CloudMade's Sponsored Locations turns in-game freebies into revenue stream

CloudMade, which enables developers to add location-awareness, today said the first games using its Sponsored Locations monetization capabilities will become available before the end of July.

Google 'spring cleaning' closes publisher payment platform

Google disclosed its latest “spring cleaning” actions today, following chief executive Larry Page’s guidance to pare down the company’s less popular products.

Research: Hispanics lead in mobile and online media usage [with chart]

Hispanics spend considerably more time using mobile devices and watching online video than other ethnic groups, according to a new Nielsen report, which represents opportunity for digital media.

Vote now for CTIA E-Tech wireless award winners

CTIA has unveiled the finalists for its 2012 Emerging Technology (E-Tech) Awards, which recognize innovation and excellence in wireless products and services.

Evernote secures a memorable $50 million to be a 'second brain'

Evernote won’t need its own service to remember today’s announcement that it has received a $50 million round of funding led by Sequoia Capital, with participation from Morgenthaler Ventures.