Today's headlines

By Giselle Abramovich

With the back-to-school season approaching, retail giant Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is helping parents deal with sleepy students transitioning from a carefree summer schedule to a wake-up routine.

By Mickey Alam Khan

Nokia Corp. and chipmaker Qualcomm Inc. have settled all litigation between the two companies in a deal announced late yesterday, laying rest to a major tussle over technology standards.

By Gabrielle Kalika

Wireless growth continues for telecoms service provider AT&T in the second quarter with subscriber gains, wireless data revenues and improved margins.

By Gabrielle Kalika

Mobile game and application developer Hands-On Mobile launched mixtArt, an SMS service that allows mobile users to decorate their handsets.

By Gabrielle Kalika

Virgin Mobile USA's text-to-vote Book the Band competition has come to a close with rock band Hollywood Undead declared the winner.

By Giselle Abramovich

G5 Search Marketing Inc., a local advertising and measurement service provider, has added mobile coupons to its offering to help clients better track offline consumer activity.

By Kevin Thornton

Bluetooth proximity marketing is the gateway to a whole new era of targeting. It's a door that lets advertisers reach consumers and vice versa.