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MTV, VH1 Programs to Utilize Foursquare Location Service
New York
- Viacom's (NYSE: VIA) MTV and VH1 networks on Tuesday announced a partnership with
Foursquare, a provider of location-based social services. The networks will be
the...
Live Video Streaming Service Justin.tv Releases iPhone App
San Francisco
- Live streaming video service Justin.tv has released an application for
Apple's (NASD: AAPL) iPhone, which allows users to watch every channel available on the
website,...
Placecast Gets $3 Million for Location-based Mobile Marketing
San Francisco
- Placecast, a provider of location-based mobile marketing services, has raised
$3 million in its second round of funding, TechCrunch reported.
Investors
included Quatrex Capital, ONSET...
Report: iPhone Games Poaching Revenue From Sony, Nintendo
San Francisco
- Games developed for Apple's (NASD: AAPL) iPhone and iPod touch accounted for 19% of all
revenue from games developed for mobile devices in 2009,...
Angered China Moves to Block Google; Partners Step Back
Beijing - In the wake of
Google's (NASD: GOOG) decision yesterday to stop censoring results on its search engine in China, the Chinese government moved...
Offerpal Media Acquires Mobile Developer Tapjoy
Fremont,
Calif. - Offerpal Media, a
provider of virtual currency payment alternatives, announced on Tuesday that it
has acquired Tapjoy, the developer of a monetization and distribution...
NHL Debuts iPhone Application for U.K., Europe
Los Angeles - The National
Hockey League (NHL) has launched a new iPhone application for users in the U.K. and Europe,
PaidContent reported. "You literally have...
Thumbplay Music Enters Public Beta for BlackBerry
New York - Mobile
entertainment distributor Thumpblay on Monday announced the launch of its
Thumbplay Music service in public beta in the U.S. The company said...
MobiTV DRM Tweak to Allow Caching of Mobile TV Programs
Las Vegas
- MobiTV, a provider of mobile TV programming and delivery services, this week
introduced a change to its digital rights management (DRM) scheme that...
HTC Responds to Apple iPhone Patent Infringement Claims
Seattle
- Mobile phone maker HTC has responded to Apple's (NASD: AAPL) patent infringement claims
related to the iPhone, saying it "disagrees with Apple's actions and will
fully...