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StackMob Lands $7.5 Million for Mobile App Cloud Platform

San Francisco - StackMob, the provider of a platform for developing and managing mobile applications in the cloud, announced on Monday that it has...

HP Acquires Mobile Music Service Provider Melodeo

Seattle - HP (NYSE: HPQ) has paid between $30 million and $35 million to acquire Melodeo, operator of the nuTsie mobile music streaming service, TechCrunch reported. Seattle-based Melodeo...

Intel and Visa join forces to boost mobile payments

Visa Inc. and Intel Corp. announced a multi-year strategic agreement to develop mobile commerce solutions tailored for both developed and emerging economies.

Angry Birds Space promotions are literally out of this world [with...

Rovio’s strategy for today’s launch of Angry Birds Space goes beyond global domination to literally out of this world. Elements include Walmart, Samsung, National Geographic Books, and video from the International Space Station.

iHeartRadio Adds KCRW, KUSC and College Stations

Clear Channel Media and Entertainment announced it will be adding college and university radio stations to its iHeartRadio, less than a week after Los Angeles public radio stations KCRW and KUSC were confirmed to be joining with the digital radio service.

DEW Startup Competition Entry Deadline – Jan. 1, 2017

Hey Everyone, To all of you involved in digital entertainment startups, the entry deadline for the 2017 Digital Entertainment World Startup Competition is this...

Clear Channel's iHeartRadio Plans to Clobber Pandora, Spotify

The reinvented iHeartRadio is now available in beta, open only to those who have “liked” its parent Clear Channel Radio on Facebook. The free service combines more than 800 live, professional radio stations with stations that are custom created on the fly to suit each listener. Pandora, Spotify and other custom music should keep on their toes.

Cell phone vigilante prompts FCC warning

News reports about a passenger using a hand-held device to block cell phones on a bus captured the public’s imagination and prompted a warning from the FCC that using or importing jammers is illegal.

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.

Foursquare marks its day (4/4^2) with 20 million milestone [with video...

In commemoration of Foursquare Day, April 16 - 4/4^2 for the mathematically challenged - the check-in service announced it now has 20 million users who collectively have checked in more than 2 billion times.