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Mobile Content Bits: The Simpsons; Pandora On Windows; Yahoo Widgets; Go2 Music; Five Top Phones
—Fox Mobile releases content from The Simpsons: The Simpsons is getting another huge boost from Fox Mobile with more than 100 new and exclusive pieces of mobile content. The new suite of content includes: The Simpsons Itchy & Scratchy Land mobile game from EA and a range of holiday-themed...
Tags: Phone, Mobile, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Windows, Music, Advertising & Promotion, Smart Phones, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Companies, Apple, CBS, EAMobile, LG, Microsoft, Motorola, News Corp., Operators, T-Mobile, Verizon, RIM, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, Yahoo, Entertainment, Mobile Gaming, Mobile Music, Mobile Video, Research & Metrics, Social Media, Matt Kapko, Motorola Inc.
External links 2008-12-16
Report: Motorola's Reign Over The U.S. Market Ends Next Year
Motorola (NYSE: MOT), – still riding its years-long wave of success from the Razr, will end this year on top once more after selling the most consumer handsets in the U.S., but the dance ends next year, according to a new report from MultiMedia Intelligence. The handset manufacturer is...
Tags: Apple, Apple Inc., Cellular Phones, Companies, Consumer Electronics, Gender And Diversity, Human Resources, LG, LG Electronics Inc., Matt Kapko, Motorola, Motorola Inc., Nokia, NYSE Euronext, Personal Technology, Research & Metrics, RIM, Samsung, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., U.S.
External links 2008-12-09
Mobile Content Bits: iPhone Dictionary; Cricket's $40 Data Card; Glu Mobile Honored; Lyris Texts
-- New Oxford American Dictionary For iPhone: iPhone and iPod Touch users can now purchase the New Oxford American Dictionary as an application for $19.99 at the Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) App Store. With more than 250,000 entries, the dictionary is the first of many Oxford dictionaries that Handmark plans...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Card, Deloitte LLP, Mobile, Dictionary, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing Research, Marketing, Companies, Entertainment, Mobile Gaming, Mobile Adv & Mktg, Technologies, 3G Etc, Matt Kapko, Apple Inc., Glu Mobile Inc.
External links 2008-12-09
Penguin Group And Random House Expand Mobile Book Plans
Penguin Group USA and Random House are both cementing plans to bring more of their books to the iPhone and other mobile devices, the AP reports. The two publishers announced new mobile initiatives today as the book industry sets its sights on increasing digital sales in a worsening economy....
Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Random House, Penguin 2.0, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Companies, Apple, Media & Publishing, Matt Kapko, Vodafone Group Plc.
External links 2008-12-09
Report: More Job And Price Cuts On The Way For Sprint
With not enough employees taking Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel up on its voluntary buyout offer, the latest analyst speculation is guessing that the carrier will put up to 10 percent of its workforce out on the street after the holidays. It appears everything is on the table as Sprint...
Tags: Job, Sprint Communications, Carrier, Companies, Operators, SprintNextel, Money, VC M&A, Mergers & Acquisitions, Matt Kapko, Sprint Nextel Corp., AT&T Corp.
External links 2008-12-08
South Koreans Are Willing To Watch But Not Pay For Mobile TV
It's an old storyline for mobile TV pioneers in the U.S.: Look to South Korea to see what works, what doesn't and where the greatest opportunities are. Funny thing, though, while mobile TV services have definitely caught on in that country of 45 million cellphone subscribers, not one provider...
Tags: Phone, Mobile, Mobile TV, South Korea, Cell Phone, Broadcaster, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Companies, Operators, Countries, Asia, Korea, Entertainment, Mobile Video, Money, Earnings, Technologies, Matt Kapko
External links 2008-12-08
Motorola Credit Rating Downgraded To Junk
Things just keep going from bad to worse for Motorola (NYSE: MOT). Once a shining example of a success story in the wireless space, the firm's latest blow came today in the form of a junk rating from Standard & Poor's, the WSJ reports. The credit rater said problems...
Tags: Motorola Inc., Financial Accounting, Cellular Phones, Finance, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Companies, Motorola, Matt Kapko
External links 2008-12-05
Can The FCC Get Free Wireless Internet To Work?
The FCC is taking another stab at crafting a policy that aspires to create a free nationwide wireless broadband network to encourage the adoption of broadband (well, as long as it's not used to access porn). The idea is not new, and the last proposal failed miserably, so it...
Tags: FCC, Internet, Network, Wireless Internet, Spectrum, Wireless, John Muleta, Federal Government, Government, Companies, Operators, T-Mobile, Legal, Regulatory, Technologies, Matt Kapko, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.
External links 2008-12-05
Producers And Studios Stick To Their Guns, Reiterate Final Offer To Actors Guild
As expected, studios and producers aren't backing down in the face of strike threats from the actors' guild. The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers reiterated that their final offer of June 30 still stands and are urging the Screen Actors Guild to reverse course and throw its...
Tags: Offer, Actor, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Benefits, Advertising & Promotion, Vertical Industries, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Human Resources, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Entertainment, Legal, Matt Kapko
External links 2008-12-04
Mobile Content Bits: Second Android Device; Flickr Mobile; Calendar Sync For Instinct; Shazam
Second Android Device To Launch Next Month: Kogan is gearing up to launch the second Android-powered device in January 29. The Agora and Agora Pro are available for pre-sale now at $299 and $399 respectively and will begin shipping at the end of the month. The company said it...
Tags: Mobile, Flickr, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Companies, Google, Operators, SprintNextel, Samsung, Entertainment, Mobile Music, Matt Kapko, Microsoft Corp., Sprint Nextel Corp.
External links 2008-12-05
AT&T Hints At Replacing Java With Symbian In The Future
For all the hype about the rise of operating systems, one more carrier is hinting at plans to pare down the number to just one or two OS choices for its company-branded device lineup. AT&T's Roger Smith, director of next-generation services, said Symbian might become the OS of choice...
Tags: AT&T, AT&T Corp., Carrier, Companies, Java, Matt Kapko, Nokia, NYSE Euronext, Operating System, Operating Systems, Operators, Programming Languages, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Symbian Inc., Technologies, Vodafone Group Plc.
External links 2008-12-04
FCC To Revise Backup Power Plan For Towers Following White House Rejection
The FCC is revising its plan to require more backup power for cellular towers following the White House's rejection of an earlier proposal, Dow Jones reports. The FCC decided against overriding the White House's decision, even though that was an option. Instead, it will change its proposal to focus...
Tags: FCC, White House, Federal Government, Backups, Government, Legal, Regulatory, Matt Kapko
External links 2008-12-04
Cox Says It Will Apply Learnings From Previous Failures In New Wireless Venture
Cox Communications, which is the third-largest U.S. cable provider with 6 million customers, is making another go at launching wireless services next year, with previous failures still lurking in the shadows. Stephen Bye, VP of wireless at the cable giant, told RCR that the company has learned from its...
Tags: Phone, Cox Communications Inc., Cox, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Companies, Operators, Technologies, Matt Kapko, Sprint Nextel Corp., Time Warner Inc.
External links 2008-12-04
Weezer Brings Christmas Songs To The iPhone In New Game
If you tend to be a Grinch when the holidays roll around, maybe Weezer can help bring you some holiday cheer and put you back into the spirit of things. The band just recorded six Christmas song classics that will be the hallmark of a new iPhone application from...
Tags: Game, Apple iPhone, Weezer, Corporate Communications, Retail, Sales Strategy, Marketing, Sales, Companies, Apple, Entertainment, Mobile Music, Matt Kapko
External links 2008-12-04
MobiTV Surpasses 5 Million Subscribers; But How Long Will It Continue?
MobiTV is reporting that it just surpassed 5 million subscribers and it took just less than four months for the company to bring the last million on board. Growth slowed somewhat when the company sought to climb from three to four million subscribers earlier this year, but the most...
Tags: MobiTV, Subscriber, Smart Phones, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Corporate Governance, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Companies, Operators, Alltel, AT&T, SprintNextel, T-Mobile, Verizon, Entertainment, Mobile Video, Mobile TV, TV Tech, Research & Metrics, Matt Kapko, Sprint Nextel Corp.
External links 2008-12-04
Oops. Kleiner Perkins Accidentially Publishes iFund Submissions Online
If you or your company submitted your information to Kleiner Perkins to be considered for an investment from the VC firm's $100 million iFund, you might want to see if your information has been leaked. Names, phone numbers, email addresses, business plans and bios from 588 applicants were accidentally...
Tags: Venture-capital Company, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Kleiner Perkins Accidentially, Venture Capital, BIOS, Finance, Financing Startups, Hardware, Components, Companies, Apple, Money, VC M&A, Matt Kapko
External links 2008-12-03
Report: Text Messaging Will Continue To Be The Darling Of Mobile Data Revenues
Forget splashy video, music and games; text messaging will continue to be the "cash cow of mobile data revenues for some time to come," according to a new report from Portio Research. The mobile messaging market is expected rake in $130 billion in revenues by the end of the...
Tags: Revenue, Mobile, Text Messaging, Filipinos, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Operational Accounting, Advertising & Promotion, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Finance, Marketing, Money, Research & Metrics, Matt Kapko
External links 2008-12-03
Report: Recession Is Accelerating Shift From Landlines To Cellphones
Here's yet another sign that quadruple-play telcos like AT&T (NYSE: T) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) might be heading for even harder times. The worsening recessions could very well speed up Americans shift from landlines to cellphones and all-wireless households, CNN reports, according to a new study from Fitch Ratings....
Tags: AT&T, AT&T Corp., Cell Phone, Companies, Matt Kapko, NYSE Euronext, Operators, Recession, Research & Metrics, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Verizon, Verizon Communications Inc.
External links 2008-12-09
Congressional Report Accuses FCC's Kevin Martin Of Abusing Power
FCC Chairman Kevin Martin got slapped on the wrist in a new congressional report PDF from the House Committee on Energy and Commerce that does little more than throw water under a bridge. Martin's days are numbered at the FCC and President-elect Barack Obama is presumably vetting candidates to...
Tags: FCC, Federal Government, Government, Legal, Regulatory, Matt Kapko
External links 2008-12-09
Report: Mobile Content Explosion Makes Memory Cards A Big Money-Maker
With more content being created and consumed on mobile phones, an interesting phenomenon has occurred: memory cards have quickly become the biggest money maker in accessory sales, research firm ABI Research reports. It isn't surprising that consumers are scrambling for more storage since many cellphones these days come with...
Tags: Phone, Memory Card, Mobile, ABI Research, Sales Strategy, Flash Memory, Memory, Storage, Telecom & Utilities, Sales, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Entertainment, Research & Metrics, Social Media, Matt Kapko, SanDisk Corp.
External links 2008-12-16
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