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Biography for Jason Ankeny

Jason Ankeny is the executive editor of FierceMobileContent and FierceDeveloper as well as a regular contributor to Entrepreneur magazine and the website All Music Guide. He previously served as senior editor of Telephony and its sister publication Wireless Review--additional credits include efforts for publications including Rolling Stone, Wax Poetics and No Depression along with liner notes for a number of album releases. He lives in Chicago and may be reached via email at jankeny@fiercemarkets.com.

Articles by Jason Ankeny

Complete coverage of Google I/O 2013

Fierce will be covering this year's Google I/O to bring you all the headlines on Android, Google Glass, Google Wallet, Chrome and other pillars of the Google ecosystem.

UPDATED: BlackBerry Messenger apps coming to iOS, Android this summer

BlackBerry is poised to port its signature BlackBerry Messenger chat service to Apple's iOS and Google's Android, enabling BBM users to interact across multiple mobile operating systems.

AT&T recruits Verizon, Sprint and T-Mobile to curb texting while driving

AT&T Mobility is welcoming rival nationwide operators Verizon Wireless, Sprint Nextel and T-Mobile US to the ranks of its 'It Can Wait' campaign to end texting while driving. More than 200 other organizations are also throwing their weight behind the It Can Wait effort, AT&T said.

Twitter, ESPN partner for ad-supported sports video highlights

Twitter is teaming with sports media giant ESPN to offer ad-supported video highlights posted moments after live action unfolds across ESPN's family of networks.

Gartner: Android fuels 75% of Q1 smartphone sales, iPhone loses ground

Close to 75 percent of all smartphones purchased during the first quarter of 2013 run Google's Android mobile operating system, Gartner reports.

Google allows all Android developers to respond to Play user reviews

Close to one year after introducing a Google Play digital storefront update enabling select Android application developers to respond to both positive and negative consumer reviews of their work, Google is finally expanding the feature to all members of the Android developer ranks.

Nokia prepping Windows Phone 8 'Amber' update for Lumia smartphones

Nokia is readying a Windows Phone 8 operating system update that will extend features introduced in its new Lumia 925 smartphone to other devices within the Lumia portfolio.

Yahoo poaches former Path, Google+ exec Casey as mobile push continues

Dylan Casey is exiting his post as head of product management at mobile social networking app Path to join Yahoo, All Things D reports.

Google introduces content recommendation engine for mobile sites

Google is rolling out a new content recommendation engine designed to help mobile websites deepen reader engagement and loyalty.

Google shuts down SMS Search, users express outrage

Google has quietly terminated SMS Search, a question-and-answer service optimized for feature phone owners without data connections.