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Universal Music Taps Netbiscuits for Mobile Artist Sites

New York - Universal Music Group said on Thursday that it ahs partners with Netbiscuits to expand its direct-to-consumer mobile content and services. Under the deal,...

Video Ringtone Firm Vringo Files for $64.3 Million IPO

New York - Vringo, a provider of mobile video-sharing and video ringtone services, has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for an initial public offering...

Avvasi Lands $14 Million for Mobile Video Monetization

Waterloo, Canada - Avvasi, a provider of mobile video monetization services, announced on Monday that it has raised about $14 million in its second round of venture...

Google to Release Nexus One for AT&T 3G Network

San Francisco - Google (NASD: GOOG) will release a version of its Nexus One smartphone for use on AT&T's (NYSE: T) 3G network, CNET News.com reported, citing a...

Bravo TV Teams with Foursquare on Location-based Game

New York - NBC Universal's Bravo TV network has partnered with location-based social network and reviews service Foursquare, with Bravo to offer Foursquare users game "badges" for...

Motorola Backs Mobile Barcode Firm Scanbuy

Schaumberg, Ill. - Motorola (NYSE: MOT) Ventures on Tuesday announced that it has made an investment in Scanbuy, a developer of mobile barcode technology and services. Financial details...

Mobile App Reviews Site Appolicious Acquires AppVee

Chicago - Appolicious, the operator of a directory and reviews site for Apple's iTunes App Store, announced on Tuesday that it has acquired AppVee, which operates similar...

Open Mobile Video Coalition to Study Mobile TV Viewing

Washington - The Open Mobile Video Coalition, a trade group looking to accelerate adoption of over-the-air mobile TV, announced on Wednesday that it has partnered with Harris...

LensVector Gets $30 Million for Camera Phone Lens Tech

Mountain View, Calif. - LensVector, a developer of autofocus technology for camera phone lenses, announced on Thursday that it has raised $30 million in a third round...

AppFund to Fuel Development of Apple iPad Applications

New York - CNET and E! Online co-founder Kevin Wendle and MusicNation fo-founder Daniel Klaus have teamed to form AppFund, a new investment firm that will...