Today's headlines

By Giselle Abramovich

Businesses finally understand the benefits of social networking and the advantages of mobile marketing. Getting them to accept the two as a one package deal may be a bit tougher, though.

By Dan Butcher

Verizon Wireless' second quarter financial results place it at the top of the domestic carrier charts, beating long-time rival AT&T in terms of churn, turnover and customer additions.

By Gabrielle Kalika

The Sports Network, a sports wire service, and Contec Innovations, a mobile media network, have partnered to deliver live news, sports, finance and entertainment to mobile consumers.

By Dan Butcher

Wireless carrier Sprint has launched Sprint Web, a next-generation mobile Web browsing platform that tailors content based on users' online mobile behavior.

By Dan Butcher

Retailer Simply Wireless is partnering with mobile marketing software company 2ergo Americas Inc. to create integrated SMS campaigns and mobile Web sites.

By Gabrielle Kalika

CellSpin has launched an iPhone application for its mobile blogging software platform to offer a richer experience to users.

By Giselle Abramovich

Mobile ad network Millennial Media has integrated Bango's mobile analytics into its Decktrade marketplace platform.

By Len Shneyder

In a world that is big on standards but short on implementation, I'm going to take a firm stand on what appears to be common oversights in the design of mobile Web sites.