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Move beyond banners to monetize social media: ThinkMobile panel

Published: March 20, 2009

NEW YORK - When dealing with mobile social media, marketers need to move beyond traditional ad units such as banners, according to a panel at MediaBistro's ThinkMobile conference.

Daily mobile Web consumption of news, information doubles: comScore

Published: March 17, 2009

A new study claims that the number of U.S. consumers using their mobile device to access news and information on the Internet more than doubled from January 2008 to January 2009.

Mobile increasingly important for social networks: Nielsen

Published: March 11, 2009

Mobile is playing an increasingly important role in social networking, according to Nielsen.

WheelsTV launches mobile video, social networking site

Published: March 9, 2009

WheelsTV, a provider of automotive video programming and user-generated content, has launched a mobile site at with ads from brands such as Land Rover's Range Rover.

SendMe Mobile gets $12M in growth capital financing

Published: March 6, 2009

Mobile media company SendMe Inc. has secured $12 million in Series D growth capital financing to expand its subscription-based and ad-supported mobile entertainment platforms.

How to monetize the mobile phonebook

Published: March 4, 2009

By Chris DeGrace

What is the first step every mobile phone user takes when making a call, aside from turning on the phone? More often than not it is accessing their phonebook.

Carriers adopt Intercasting's Anthem mobile social app

Published: February 20, 2009

Mobile social connectivity company Intercasting Corp. has released an upgrade to its Anthem platform, a mobile social application on-deck with most U.S. carriers.

Britain's Flirtomatic extends mobile service to U.S.

Published: February 9, 2009

Following its recent launch in Germany, British mobile and online flirting service Flirtomatic has launched a mobile beta in the United States.

Mobile, pullback of ad dollars are two biggest disruptors: KPMG

Published: February 6, 2009

New research from accounting firm KPMG shows that mobile devices and the pullback of advertising dollars are the two biggest disruptive forces today.

Virgin Mobile USA to present Britney Spears' Circus Tour

Published: February 2, 2009

Virgin Mobile USA Inc., a provider of prepaid and postpaid wireless services, has announced its title sponsorship of the upcoming Britney Spears concert tour.