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Zad Mobile Acquires Push Ringtone Firm eMotive

San Francisco - Zad Mobile, a provider of mobile marketing and advertising services, has acquired eMotive Communications, a developer of commercial peer-to-peer technology for mobile service providers. ...

Red Cross: Haiti Relief Texts Have Raised $32 Million

Washington - The American Red Cross said on Thursday that it has raised $32 million for Haitian earthquake relief through $10 mobile donations, with more than...

RealNetworks to Power Ringtones, Song Downloads for Sprint

Seattle - RealNetworks (NASD: RNWK) announced that it has signed an agreement with Sprint (NYSE: S), to provide the wireless network operator with ringtones, ringback tones and full-track music...

Shazam Adds Touring Information; Links to Pandora, Last.fm

London - Shazam, a provider of mobile music identification services, on Thursday announced new features for the premium version of its Shazam Encore and Shazam RED...

Echo Nest to Power Music Discovery for Thumbplay Music

Somerville, Mass. - The Echo Nest, a "music intelligence" platform, announced on Wednesday that it will power advanced music discovery on entertainment distributor Thumbplay's new music subscription service....

Brazilian Mobile Games Publisher MusiGames Nabs $1.5 Million

Recife, Brazil - MusiGames, a publisher of music-based mobile games in Brazil, has raised $1.5 million in funding and grants, MocoNews reported. Investors included Criatec Fund, FINEP/Facepe...

Tapulous Releases "Riddim Ribbon" iPhone Music Game

Palo Alto, Calif. - Tapulous, developers of the "Tap Tap Revenge" music-based games for Apple's iPhone and iPod touch, have released a new game, "Riddim Ribbon," with...

Google Reduces "Equipment Recovery Fee" on Nexus One

Washington - Google (NASD: GOOG) has reduced the "equipment recovery fee" that customers must pay if they choose to break a two-year service contract with T-Mobile for...

Slacker Web Radio Now Available on Palm Smartphones

San Diego - Streaming music service Slacker on Thursday announced the availability of a mobile radio application for the Palm (NASD: PALM) webOS platform. The Slacker Radio...

AT&T Allows Live TV Streaming on iPhone via SlingPlayer

Dallas - AT&T (NYSE: T) has reversed its stance and will allow live TV streaming over its 3G network to iPhones using Sling Media's streaming service. The company...