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Microsoft sponsors Disney app to introduce iPhone users to Bing

Published: October 19, 2010

Disney Mobile’s Tapulous is marketing singer Katy Perry's new single "Firework" via a mobile application.

MocoSpace gets $3.5M in funding to launch browser-based mobile social games

Published: September 23, 2010

MocoSpace is using the $3.5 million round of strategic funding it just received from SoftBank Capital to expand its mobile browser-based social gaming offerings and management team.

Mobile games, music dominate kids’ app usage: study

Published: September 21, 2010

The majority of mobile entertainment devices used by parents and kids have fewer than 20 applications that have been downloaded specifically for a child.

Samsung takes aim at Apple iPad with Galaxy Tab

Published: September 20, 2010

Samsung has Apple’s iPad squarely in its sights with its Android-based Galaxy Tab that will be on the top four U.S. carriers and—gasp—will support Adobe Flash.

AOL taps QR codes in Metro Herald print advertising

Published: September 14, 2010

Brands such as Jameson Whiskey and AOL have incorporated QR codes into their print advertising in Ireland’s Metro Herald newspaper.

Why a brand name matters in mobile and tech

Published: September 1, 2010

By Paola Norambuena

Package design, ads, POS display and promotions are key when shopping for a pair of Nikes or your next iPhone – but when searching for an app, tangible context is absent.

Mobile gaming market to reach $850M this year: eMarketer

Published: August 18, 2010

Revenues from mobile gaming will reach nearly $850 million this year, with the vast majority coming from paid downloads, according to a new report from eMarketer.

Buongiorno taps NeoMedia to deliver mobile bar codes to marketers

Published: August 10, 2010

News briefs - Buongiorno partners with NeoMedia Technologies to offer mobile bar codes; Zynga acquires mobile game developer Unoh; SAP's Sybase powers mobile enterprise applications.

Weber Grills boosts engagement, revenue with iPad app

Published: July 14, 2010

Weber-Stephen Products Co. has released a version of its Weber's On the Grill recipe and grilling technique application for the iPad.

Skype feud over mobile video calling signals more fierce competition

Published: July 13, 2010

Skype’s decision to suspend its interconnectivity with handheld communication service Fring might mean the mobile video calling market is about to enter a competitive war.