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Sapporo USA taps g8wave for mobile
January 18, 2008
Japanese-owned brewer Sapporo USA has hired g8wave Holdings Inc. to handle mobile services.
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Fox Interactive takes Photobucket mobile
January 18, 2008
Fox Interactive Media Inc.’s Photobucket, a Web site that offers image hosting, free photo sharing and video sharing, is debuting Photobucket Mobile to open its service to existing users and prospects.
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SpeedTV launches mobile site and revamps Web site
January 17, 2008
Motor sports fans will be driven to check out automotive content on SpeedTV’s new mobile site.
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Mobile site for riders is no bull
January 14, 2008
Professional Bull Riders Inc. is launching a mobile game and application franchise to deliver content to on-the-go fans.
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Mandalay Media in reverse merger with mobile content producer Twistbox
January 3, 2008
Mandalay Media plans to buy mobile content producer and publisher Twistbox Entertainment Inc. in a reverse merger deal.
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Cars.com mobile site offers Mother Proof
December 31, 2007
Mother Proof, an online service that provides women and mothers with new-car reviews, is now accessible through the mobile version of Cars.com.
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Advertising.com cofounder launches mobile content site
December 19, 2007
A cofounder of online ad network Advertising.com launched Cellware to offer free mobile content such as ringtones, wallpaper, videos, games and applications for mobile.
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Viva Vision eyes entertainment markets beyond off-deck
December 19, 2007
Viva Vision spent the past year inking agreements with major U.S. carriers. That task achieved, the mobile entertainment company is pursuing off-deck opportunities.
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Playboy eyes European market for mobile content
December 17, 2007
Playboy has tapped Swiss wireless infrastructure specialist Minick to grow its interactive mobile business in Europe.
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Zumobi launches beta version of mobile widget platform
December 17, 2007
The Zumobi beta version of its Zooming User Interface and mobile widget platform is now available for download on Windows Mobile phones.
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Microsoft inks Thumbplay content deal for MSN Mobile
December 11, 2007
Microsoft Corp. yesterday signalled serious interest in mobile when it announced the acceptance of ads on the U.S. version of its MSN Mobile portal. But its deal for content is worthy of note as well.
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Quincy Jones III partners with Helio for mobile video channel
December 4, 2007
QD3 Entertainment announced its partnership with mobile service provider Helio to launch a QD3 branded channel as part of Helio’s new Music Mix premium video package.
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Verizon uses Limbo Show for V Cast promo
November 21, 2007
Mobile entertainment community Limbo is giving its consumers a chance to win prizes every day from The Limbo Show, launched by Verizon in March on the telecoms giant’s V Cast mobile video platform.
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MTV exec calls for mobile standards at Yankee Group show
November 14, 2007
BOSTON – Greg Clayman’s delivery at the Mobile Internet World was as fast as the montage of MTV clips he showed an audience that clearly had skipped their morning coffee.
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MMF panel: Off-deck portals face challenges
November 14, 2007
LOS ANGELES – There are many challenges with off-deck mobile content and that’s why on-deck sales surpass those of off-deck. However, the growth rate of off-deck is higher and by 2010, off-deck sales will reign.
