Over 55 million smartphones were shipped 1st quarter of 2010
The world’s smartphone markets continued to build on their strong 4Q-2009 performance in the first three months of 2010. According to the latest ABI Research data, a little more than 55 million smartphones shipped during the quarter.
Skyfire Beta 0.9 release bring social web to masses
Skyfire, the makers of the same-name PC-like mobile browser for mobile devices, released Skyfire Beta 0.9 to bring people closer to each other and their favorite content. This new version of Skyfire integrates a desktop experience browser with the best of the Social Web.
The most noticeable change in the new version of Skyfire is a real-time activity wall which aggregates customized feeds from news, media, Facebook and Twitter.
Mpowerplayer defines social audience for mobile games
Mplayit Mobile Arcade fuels mobile content discovery across social networks, specifically Facebook and MySpace social platforms. The application lets people explore and trial mobile games in their web browser. Based on a sizable sample of Facebook and Myspace members, nearly every visitor tries out the mobile games, while a larger number return to check out new mobile games as they are added to the catalog.
Gold Mobile and RouteOne enter into strategic mobile alliance
Gold Mobile announces strategic marketing alliance with RouteOne. The partnership offers advanced mobile dealer marketing programs for RouteOne customers. Gold Mobile is a leading mobile automotive solutions provider created to integrate common social media and marketing methodologies.
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Truphone Anywhere launches on Google’s Android G1
Truphone now available in the United States and UK and at launch in Germany and Austria. Make low cost international calls from any Android G1 phone. Truphone customers can also easily Instant Message their friends across a variety of networks including MSN, Yahoo!, Google Talk and Twitter from within one Android application.
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Sonic Branded Solutions re-brands as Sonic Boom and blasts into online and social media
Mobile personalization and games firm Sonic Branded Solutions re-brands as Sonic Boom and blasts into online and social media. Sonic Boom will launch its comprehensive suite of web and social media applications – including Facebook widgets and branded sites – in the third quarter of 2008.
Social network service Pelago secures $15 million
Pelago closes $15M Series B round; T-Mobile Venture Fund lead investor. Social discovery service validated by wireless and global technology leaders.
Gizmoz raises $6.5 million. DoCoMo Capital leads Series B round, with investments from ngi capital, inc., Benchmark Capital and Columbia Capital.
Kyte mobile social network completes $21.1 million of Series B funding
Kyte mobile social network completes $21.1 million of Series B funding with investments from Steamboat Ventures and Intellect Capital Ventures. New funds will be used to conjure up additional content and distribution opportunities for the mobile social network.
