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Netflix bolsters mobile strategy with expanded streaming service

Published: August 30, 2010

Getting ahead of a trend, Netflix is now intensifying its focus on streaming entertainment to mobile devices with its most recent expansion to the iPhone and iPod touch platform.

Toyota breaks in-app rich media campaign to drive Prius sales

Published: August 25, 2010

Automaker Toyota is activating its exclusive sponsorship of The Weather Channel’s iPad application with a rich media ad campaign centered on the 10th anniversary of its Prius hybrid car.

BlackBerry invests millions to rescue failing app strategy

Published: August 24, 2010

BlackBerry Partners Fund’s investment in cross-platform application store PocketGear during a Series B funding round could mark a play to save BlackBerry’s struggling application platform.

H&M to drive traffic in-store with first app

Published: August 20, 2010

Apparel and accessories retailer H&M has launched its first mobile application to encourage brand awareness and drive foot traffic to its store locations.

Ford House museum targets younger consumers with iPhone application

Published: August 19, 2010

The Edsel & Eleanor Ford House is looking to attract young visitors to its historic property with a video-heavy mobile application.

National Geographic apps not yet driving sales beyond mobile: panelist

Published: August 18, 2010

NEW YORK – The National Geographic Society’s line of free and premium mobile applications are not yet driving sales in other channels, according to an executive at the Digiday:Apps conference.

Fox Business broadcasts bold app strategy with iPad offering

Published: August 16, 2010

Cable television channel Fox Business Network is kicking its application strategy into high gear with the expected launch of an iPad application.

Wrigley's Juicy Fruit drives brand engagement via humorous iPhone app

Published: August 12, 2010

Wrigley's chewing gum brand Juicy Fruit is driving brand engagement with an iPhone application called “Juicy Fruit Sweet Talk.”

Dish Network to stream live video via iPad app

Published: August 11, 2010

Satellite television provider Dish Network has rolled out a version of its Remote Access application for the iPad with plans to include live video streaming by September.

Thermos engages thirsty consumers via branded app

Published: August 9, 2010

Insulated beverage bottle manufacturer Thermos has launched a free iPhone application called OasisPlaces that engages consumers by providing a utility.