Android ahead of iPhone in Smaato mobile advertising metrics while Symbian still top dog
Google’s Android mobile OS moves ahead of iPhone in new Smaato mobile advertising metrics. Nokia’s Symbian still number one. Google Nexus One and Motorola Droid effect? Smaato Metrics for January suggest that new Android devices are revolutionizing mobile advertising performance measured by CTR (click-through-rate).
Mobile Streams launches HBO mobile retail portal
Mobile Streams announced that it will launch HBO Mobile, a mobile internet retail portal for the premium television network Home Box Office (HBO).
The HBO Mobile retail site will offer personalization content (i.e. ringtones and wallpapers) from popular and award-winning HBO shows such as Flight of the Conchords, Big Love, True Blood, Rome, Entourage, The Sopranos, Sex and the City and The Wire.
Envivio secures $25 million
Envivio secures $25 million in funding following extended period of rapid growth. Envivio completes world-class leadership team with appointment of new CFO, COO and board members.
Mobile video from TipMotion – Avot Media
TipMotion from Avot Media provides full screen mobile video – while cutting server processing by up to 90% and reducing network data load by half. It serves more handsets than any other competing technology – and it is ready for market now.
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Vringo’s video ringtone channels in time for Presidential Election
Vringo introduces world’s first video ringtones channels just in time for the presidential elections. Mobile technology and mobile content breakthrough enables automatic daily delivery of new campaign video ringtones to cell phones and mobile devices.
iTunes store tops over 5 billion songs sold
Apple’s iTunes store sells over 5 billion songs while renting and selling over 50,000 movies a day. I can see them taking a strong lead in movies very soon, say a year.
digital SIDEBAR white space is content space with mobile advertising platform
Patent-Pending SIDEBAR Platform Delivers Interactive Entertainment and Ad Content to White Space on Mobile Device Screens. Will soon launch national consumer trials with a major US wireless carrier.
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.
World’s first 3.5G datacard with Mobile TV and broadband capabilities. Huawei Technologies launched the world’s first mobile TV capable 3.5G datacard, the E510, at CEBIT, the world’s largest trade fair for digital solutions, held in Hannover, Germany.
Thumbplay adds 7,000 pieces of mobile content from Sony BMG
Thumbplay and Sony BMG Music Entertainment ink new mobile and digital distribution deal. Through this relationship, Thumbplay’s more than 4 million unique consumers will be able to access ringtones, music videos, wallpaper, voice clips and mobile games from SONY BMG’s extensive artist rosters, which include some of the greatest superstars of today, as well as some of the most important and influential recordings in history.
MultiVu introduces mobile video distribution
MultiVu introduces mobile video distribution. New mobile video distribution service enables MultiVu customers to extend the reach of their video content to mobile phones, PDAs and other portable devices.
