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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

LimeLife debuts multi-platform lifestyle site

Digital media firm LimeLife announced the launch of a new multi-platform women's lifestyle site targeting media-savvy consumers between the ages of 18 and 34. Optimized for both the online and mobile

Can Sprint stay afloat?

How the credit crisis threatens to derail the operator's comeback. Article

Intercasting teams with Mzinga for UGC moderation

Social media and learning solutions provider Mzinga announced it will help moderate user-generated content across the communities powered by mobile social networking platform provider Intercasting's

Sprint adds Konami mobile games library

Electronic media publisher Konami Digital Entertainment announced a partnership with Sprint to introduce its mobile games library via the operator's network. According to Konami, Sprint subscribers

Forecast: 400 million mobile ticketing users by 2013

More than 400 million mobile subscribers worldwide will embrace mobile ticketing services by 2013 according to market analysis firm Juniper Research, which adds that trials and pilots are still

MySpace Mobile launches on Android

Social networking giant MySpace announced the launch of a new, free MySpace Mobile application optimized for Google's Android mobile operating system and available via the Android Market virtual

NBC Universal to cut 2009 budget by $500 million

NBC Universal is looking to slash about $500 million from its 2009 budget, becoming the first U.S. media giant to outline specific cuts in the face of a looming economic meltdown. According to The

Sony Ericsson launches James Bond-themed campaign

Sony Ericsson will promote its partnership with the upcoming James Bond film Quantum of Solace by teaming with advertising and marketing agency Iris Digital to launch a multi-platform campaign

Opera Mobile 9.5 beta adds widget support

Browser development firm Opera Software announced the addition of widget support to its Opera Mobile 9.5 beta, which heralds the browser's second release for Windows Mobile and its first for

Celebrity gossip goes mobile

Entertainment news and rumors are a hit on phones. Article