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NewsApple gives out first iPhone applications awards
The annual Apple Design Awards, given during this week's Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco, for the first time recognized development for the iPhone mobile platform. The awards, Read more...
Five mobile social networking services you should get to know
Mobile social networking continues to win friends and influence people. A FierceMobileContent web exclusive spotlighting five fledgling Read more...
Nokia adds advertising to MOSHNokia announced it will integrate its fledgling MOSH multi-platform user-generated content service into the Nokia Media Network, promising advertisers an opportunity to reach consumers via Read more...Millennials to spearhead mobile social networking
So-called "Millennials" are driving mobile social networking according to a new report issued by market research firm In-Stat, which points to blogging, photo and video sharing, location-based Read more...
JuiceCaster squeezes location into social networking
Mobile social networking service provider Juice Wireless announced the addition of location-based geotagging to its flagship JuiceCaster service, enabling users to upload location-specific photos and Read more...
How social is the mobile web?
It's social networking's web--the rest of us just surf on it. In fact, social networking now generates almost 40 percent of worldwide mobile web traffic, even topping 60 percent in markets including Read more...
Moblyng scores $5.7 million in venture funding
Mobile social media solutions provider Moblyng announced the completion of a $5.7 million funding round led by MDV-Mohr Davidow Ventures and Deep Fork Capital. Previously known as Fliptrack, Read more...
Opera: Social networking 40% of mobile web traffic
Social networking now accounts for almost 40 percent of worldwide mobile web traffic, topping the 60 percent mark in some countries including the U.S., South Africa and Indonesia, according to Read more...
Vodafone acquires mobile social network ZYB
International operator giant Vodafone announced an agreement to acquire mobile social networking firm ZYB for $48.7 million. Privately-owned ZYB offers subscribers an online management tool promising Read more...
Virgin extends Sugar Mama to Facebook
Virgin Mobile USA announced the Fund My Phone application, which extends the operator's Sugar Mama marketing program to the Facebook social networking platform and enables consumers to earn wireless Read more...
| Press ReleasesCisco Visual Networking Index Projects Global IP Traffic to Reach Over Half a Zettabyte(1) in Next Four YearsSAN
JOSE, Calif., June 16, 2008 - The Cisco® Visual Networking Index (VNI)
Forecast for 2007-2012 was released today, providing key findings on a
variety of consumer and business Internet Read more... Platform Partnership With Transpera Brings Dave Navarro, Gaming, Music, Comedy and Action Sports Television Content to PersonalLOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - June 16, 2008) - maniaTV, the first online television
network and birthplace of original web television hits "Dave Navarro's
Spread TV" and "Tom Green Live," today Read more... Whrrl Brings Mobile Social Discovery to the BlackBerry SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pelago, creators of the mobile social discovery service Whrrl, today announced new mobile support for the BlackBerry Pearl and Read more... Nortel Takes the Complexity out of Launching Next-Generation CommunicationsRaketu Extends Free International Calling and Free SMS-Texting With No Monthly Fee -- Unlike Services Offered by SkypeNEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - May 12, 2008) - Raketu, a leading global
Internet communications, information, entertainment, and social
networking company, today announced that the company will extend Read more... |
