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Wireless industry execs embrace openness, shun regulation: CTIA show
April 2, 2008
LAS VEGAS - The wireless industry is an example of the great American success story, according to Lowell McAdam, CEO of Verizon Wireless and chairman of CTIA.
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Challenges of mobile content frustrate CTIA panelists
April 1, 2008
LAS VEGAS – You could feel the frustration in their voices as panelists at the CTIA Wireless 2008 conference grappled with ways to manage the distribution and monetization of mobile content.
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Exclusive XM stations created for BlackBerry phones
April 1, 2008
Satellite radio giant XM teamed up with mobile television and video service provider QuickPlay Media to make XM Radio Mobile available on select BlackBerry smartphones.
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Verizon strikes major content deals to coincide with CTIA
March 31, 2008
Verizon Wireless has struck a host of deals with companies such as MTV Networks, MySpace, ESPN and Loopt just as mobile marketers prepare for CTIA, the nation’s most attended wireless show.
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CBS, Aggregate Knowledge partner for mobile Web effort
March 27, 2008
CBS Mobile and Aggregate Knowledge have partnered to offer discovery and recommendation technology for mobile Web sites.
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Golf.com launches mobile course finder
March 26, 2008
Time Inc.'s Sports Illustrated Group launched Golf.com Course Finder, a beta version of a downloadable mobile application that delivers golf course content to mobile phones.
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Myxer introduces copyright program for mobile content owners
March 21, 2008
Mobile content delivery specialist Myxer Inc. has launched its Protect copyright protection program for rights holders.
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AT&T debuts NCAA March Madness mobile portal
March 20, 2008
AT&T Mobility has debuted a new mobile content portal for NCAA March Madness in a race with other carriers to offer value-added content.
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SendMe gets $15M in new funding
March 19, 2008
Mobile media company SendMe Mobile has gained $15 million in new funding from existing and new investors to pursue a multi-brand strategy in the off-deck marketplace.
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Yahoo launches men’s college basketball content for mobile
March 19, 2008
Yahoo has rolled out a three-fold offering for mobile users interested in up-to-date information on men’s college basketball.
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LiveWire Mobile woos carriers with Groove purchase
March 19, 2008
LiveWire Mobile Inc. has bought Groove Mobile Inc. for $14.5 million to meet wireless carriers’ demand for a portfolio of managed services.
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Thumbplay gains $18 million in new venture capital
March 18, 2008
Leading venture capital firms have invested $18 million in mobile entertainment content provider Thumbplay Inc.
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Univision partners with Viva Vision for mobile entertainment
March 18, 2008
Univision Online Inc. has partnered with Viva Vision to deliver mobile entertainment content for U.S. consumers.
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Car and Driver slide show available to Verizon subscribers
March 12, 2008
Verizon Wireless and mobile content provider Viva Vision teamed up to give the carrier’s subscribers access to auto photography from Car and Driver magazine via a slide show.
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AccuWeather.com wins record mobile impressions
March 12, 2008
The sun shone on AccuWeather.com’s mobile site last month.
