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Microsoft Introduces New Zune-inspired Smartphone Software
Redmond,
Wash. - Microsoft (NASD: MSFT) on Monday
introduced new mobile phone operating system software that is similar to the
software powering its Zune portable media players, although...
NTT DoCoMo Backs Social Media Player TuneWiki
Los Angeles
- TuneWiki, the developer of a social online media player, has received an
investment from Japanese mobile carrier NTT DoCoMo's NoCoMo Capital arm,
TechCrunch reported.
Founded...
ProVision Nabs $1.7 Million for Wireless HDTV Technology
Bristol,
England -
ProVision Communications, a developer of wireless HDTV technology, has raised
$1.7 million in new funding from South West Ventures Fund and private
investors.
U.K.-based ProVision says...
Urban Airship Lands $1.1 Million for Mobile Content Delivery
Portland,
Ore. - Urban Airship, a provider
of mobile content delivery services, announced on Tuesday that it has raised
$1.1 million in its first round of funding,...
Motorola to Split Into Two Independent Companies in 2011
Schaumberg,
Ill. - Motorola (NYSE: MOT) on Thursday
announced plans to split itself into two independent, publicly traded companies
next year -- one focused on mobile devices and...
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....