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• ChaCha voice search outperforms Google, Yahoo: MSearchGroove

  July 23, 2009

  ChaCha's voice search comes out on top when matched against Google and Yahoo's voice-enabled search applications on the iPhone, according to a performance analysis by MSearchGroove.

• Boost partners with Barnes & Noble to target college students

  July 21, 2009

  Boost Mobile, a prepaid division of Sprint, has teamed with Barnes & Noble to target college students, letting them add money to their account at the same time they buy textbooks.

• Comcast launches mobile app for on-the-go customers

  July 20, 2009

  Comcast, triple-threat provider of Internet, cable and residential telephone services, has just launched a free mobile application for the iPhone and iPod touch.

• Verizon Wireless agrees on temporary exclusives for phone models

  July 20, 2009

  Verizon Wireless has extended an offer to small and rural carriers -- many of them competitors -- to limit any new handset exclusivity arrangements with its device makers to just six months.

• CallWave rolls out conference call management app

  July 16, 2009

  CallWave, a global application provider, has recently announced a new application that allows individuals to have a meeting via their mobile phones.

• Ovum predicts short-term slowdown of mobile revenue growth

  July 6, 2009

  Ovum previously predicted that carrier service revenues would surpass $1 trillion in 2010, but due to the recession, the research firm now expects this barrier to be broken in 2011.

• IPhone 3G price cut increases consumer appeal: NPD

  June 30, 2009

  The barriers inhibiting more consumers from buying an iPhone seem to be crumbling, according to the latest findings from the NPD Group.

• Keynote launches mobile competitive monitoring and analysis service

  June 19, 2009

  Keynote Systems has launched Mobile Competitive Monitoring & Analysis, a new subscription-based service that benchmarks the performance of a company's mobile services.

• Nokia Life Tools rolls out across India

  June 17, 2009

  After a pilot in the state of Maharashtra, Nokia has rolled out its Nokia Life Tools service in India involving government agencies, carriers and wireless industry players.

• Smartphones shifting power from carriers to OEMs: analyst

  June 11, 2009

  Yankee Group research reveals that trends within the smartphone ecosystem are profoundly impacting the power dynamics between original equipment manufacturers and carriers.

• Motricity names Jim Ryan as new chief marketing officer

  June 1, 2009

  Motricity has named former AT&T Mobility exec Jim Ryan as its new chief strategy and marketing officer.

• LG to pre-install eBuddy Mobile Messenger in Asia-Pacific

  May 22, 2009

  LG Electronics will pre-install the J2ME mobile IM application eBuddy Mobile Messenger on at least 1.5 million handsets in the Asia Pacific region.

• T-Mobile responds to economic slowdown with Mobile Makeovers

  May 21, 2009

  T-Mobile is going proactive in the face of the economic slowdown by introducing "Mobile Makeovers," an offer that allows mobile users the option to weigh out prices from different service providers.

• How will Palm Pre stack up against competing smartphones?

  May 20, 2009

  Sprint has announced pricing and nationwide availability for the Palm Pre phone on June 6 in Sprint stores, Best Buy, Radio Shack, select Wal-Mart stores and online at Sprint.com.

• AOL, AIM go mobile via Emoze

  May 20, 2009

  Messaging aggregator Emoze is giving AOL and AIM subscribers full access to their messages on their mobile phones.

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