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Sun Microsystems Unleashes JavaFX Mobile Platform

Sun Microsystems announced that its JavaFX Mobile platform has been released. The new JavaFX Mobile is built around the previous Java ME platform and is meant to offer developers a means of creating immersive mobile content while also allowing them to enhance their existing investment in Java. The new platform deliv...

12 February 2009
08:42 GMT

Universal Music Provides Mobile Content for the New Spanish Flycell Portal

Celebrating the Hispanic Heritage Month, Universal Music Group (UMG) and Flycell, Inc., the well-known North American mobile entertainment company, have just launched the Spanish version of the Flycell Web portal. From now on, Spanish-speaking users will be able to access a wide range of mobile content from Univ...

7 October 2008
04:04 GMT

Sony Ericsson 2008 Content Awards Now Receiving Submissions

While its Xperia X1 Windows Mobile 6.1 super-smartphone is getting closer and closer to a commercial release, Sony Ericsson has just announced the opening of submissions for the 2008 edition of its Content Awards. And in case you don't know what these awards are about, we'll tell you: the Swedish-Japanese c...

18 September 2008
10:15 GMT

Disney Online is Enhanced and Mobile-Ready

Disney Online, the official website of The Walt Disney Company, has now more features and it's optimized to offer the best-possible online experience via mobile phones. Thanks to its new Mobile Web connectivity, fans can access, directly from their handsets, the magical world of Disney - games, virtual world ...

15 August 2008
09:18 GMT

MTV Mobile Content to Be Offered by Thumbplay

Thumbplay, a leading US mobile entertainment company headquarted in New York, announced that MTV Networks selected its services in order to enhance and take care of its mobile content for the following channels: MTV, MTV2, MTV Tr3s, MTV Jams and MTV Hits. Following the new agreement, MTV Mobile will receive personali...

12 August 2008
07:56 GMT

Mobifusion Brings Oxford Dictionaries to Mobile Phones

Mobile content developer and publisher Mobifusion announced an agreement with Oxford University Press to create and deliver mobile editions of Oxford's key dictionaries."Oxford University Press is actively pursuing alternate media for our strong core titles," said Evan Schnittman, Vice President, Business Develo...

27 December 2007
10:49 GMT

Airborne Entertainment Brings Huevocartoon to Mobiles

Airborne Entertainment, a provider and publisher of mobile entertainment content, announced it has signed a licensing deal with Al Ovadia & Associates, to bring Huevocartoon, the popular Spanish-language animated satire, to mobiles. The agreement is part of Airborne Entertainment's strategy to expand its Hispani...

5 December 2007
09:44 GMT

Free Christmas Mobile Content from AT&T

Good Christmas news for AT&T's subscribers: the largest mobile operator in the US announced a series of holiday promotions that allows its customers to receive free ring tones, answer tones and a free mobile game. To get the free content, any AT&T customer can send an SMS with the word "gift" to the 7230 number ...

30 November 2007
10:51 GMT

Cellfish Launches Add-to-Phone

Cellfish Media, a provider of mobile entertainment content, announced the launch of Add-to-Phone, a free technology that allows bloggers and websites to make their content easily downloadable on mobiles. A button that can be embedded into any webpage allows visitors to receive any type of online content (pictures, mu...

30 November 2007
09:44 GMT

Sony Ericsson Unveils PlayNow Arena

Sony Ericsson just announced the new PlayNow arena, the latest evolution of PlayNow, highlighting a new direction which is able to provide a really unique multimedia experience for users, both on mobile phones and via PCs. PlayNow was introduced by Sony Ericsson in February 2004, being the easiest way to pre-lis...

7 November 2007
09:35 GMT

FunMobility Launches aFLIX Mobile Video Sharing Service

FunMobility announced the launch of the mobile video sharing service aFLIX (America's Best Mobile Flix). aFLIX allows owners of mobile phones with video capabilities to share their mobile videos as they shoot them. "aFLIX is the next-generation of instant video sharing. It's like a mobile YouTube, but even ...

25 October 2007
10:26 GMT

Virgin Mobile USA Launches Studio V Mobile Content Community

Virgin Mobile USA announced the launch of Studio V, a mobile content community that enables users to create mobile wallpapers and ringtones and earn money for this. The content created by users is made available to other Virgin Mobile customers for purchase, the content maker receiving money each time his creations a...

25 October 2007
09:49 GMT

SEEK Mobile Content on Nokia's MOSH

Nokia just announced that SEEK, the third dimension of the company's mobile sharing site, MOSH, will be officially launched on December 14, 2007. With SEEK, MOSH users will be able to request hard to find content from the community and receive either the long awaited content, suggestions or custom created conten...

23 October 2007
13:05 GMT

Led Zeppelin Exclusive Mobile Content from O2

O2, the UK-based telecommunications operator, announced an exclusive deal with Warner Music UK to offer its subscribers exclusive Led Zeppelin mobile content. The offer is valid until November 12, 2007 inclusive and marks the release of "Mothership", Led Zeppelin's two-CD best-of set that contains twenty-four re...

19 October 2007
04:39 GMT

uclick Launches The Norm on Mobile Phones

uclick announced a new addition to their mobile comics catalog with the launch of the famous series "The Norm" created by cartoonist Michael Jantze. The comic is available on mobile phones through uclick's GoComics Mobile Comic Book Reader.The story follows Norm, an advertising designer and his wife Reine, a hig...

4 October 2007
10:14 GMT

HarperCollins Makes Digital Book Content Available on the iPhone

HarperCollins Publishers, one of the largest English-language publishers in the world, announced that it will make digital book content available on the iPhone. As part of an initial pilot program, the company will release samples from 14 new titles online in a format compatible with the iPhone. Most of the titles wi...

15 August 2007
10:19 GMT

Access Hollywood Video Channel Debuts on MobiTV

MobiTV announced a new addition to its lineup of video channels currently available via its MobiTV service. The result of an ongoing collaboration between MobiTV and NBC Universal, the newly added Access Hollywood channel promises to keep mobile users up to date with the latest celebrity news, as well as to provide c...

14 August 2007
09:57 GMT

Gannett Launches Regional Mobile Websites

Gannett, one of the largest newspaper publishers in the U.S., has expanded its reach into the mobile space with the recent launch of over 100 websites optimized for viewing on cell phones. The new websites offer a wide array of content, ranging from breaking news and sports, to weather updates and other useful local ...

13 August 2007
09:49 GMT

Alltel Announces Mobile Content Deal with MTV Networks

Alltel Wireless announced it has signed an agreement with MTV Networks that will enable the mobile operator to offer its customers a wide range of programming from MTV Networks, including on-demand mobile video, WAP sites, games and personalization features. Under the agreement, MTV Networks will provide Alltel'...

9 August 2007
10:17 GMT

New Mobile E-Card Service Launched in the U.S.

AG Interactive, a subsidiary of American Greetings Corporation, announced the launch of a new mobile e-card service that allows users to send specially designed greeting cards to mobile phones. The service is compatible with most of the major mobile operators in the U.S. and will be offered initially for free to regi...

8 August 2007
10:13 GMT

Universal Pictures to Launch Mobile Film Portals with Minick

Minick announced it has been selected by Universal Pictures to build and manage their mobile film portals globally. The agreement will provide Universal Pictures with a scalable framework that will enable rapid deployment of mobile websites, complementing the company's existing distribution channels through mobi...

3 August 2007
09:27 GMT

Buzzwire Mobile Media Streaming Service Launches in Beta

Buzzwire, formerly known as 4th Media, announced the launch of beta preview of its mobile media streaming service that enables users to create playlists from a selection of audio and video feeds and live Internet radio stations and then access them on the mobile phone. Buzzwire is offering users a vast collection of ...

30 July 2007
10:40 GMT

Ckrush to Create Original Short-Form Video Content for Mobiles

Ckrush Entertainment announced that it has formed a "Minisode" Studio dedicated to the production and distribution of short-form video content for mobiles and the Internet. The Ckrush studio will develop mobisodes and webisodes of up to five minutes in length both in the forms of mobile series and as standalone episo...

24 July 2007
10:04 GMT

Verizon Wireless Makes Veoh Video Channel Available on V CAST

Verizon Wireless and Veoh, a provider of Internet TV services, announced the launch of a Veoh channel on V CAST. The Veoh video channel on V CAST will offer Verizon Wireless' customers access to the "Best of Veoh" video collection that includes animation, comedy, entertainment, drama and Web-series video.The pr...

19 July 2007
09:12 GMT

Alltel Wireless to Offer NBC Universal Mobile Content

Alltel Wireless announced a deal with NBC Universal that will bring NBC content to Alltel's customers. The content will be made available via Alltel's Access data services and will include eleven video on-demand channels, mobile websites, ringtones, ringback tones and wallpapers. "The relationship with NBC ...

18 July 2007
09:44 GMT

Go2 Adds More Mobile Websites to Its Network of College Sites

go2, one of the largest providers of location-based services in the U.S., announced it has added 220 mobile college websites, as well as new content, to its go2 Colleges family of college-dedicated sites. The go2 Colleges family of mobile and online college-specific websites (now numbering over 300 sites) use local s...

10 July 2007
09:17 GMT

Software MacKiev Releases This Day in History for the iPhone

Software MacKiev, a developer of consumer and educational products for Mac, announced the release of This Day in History, the first in a series of educational software products made especially for the iPhone that the company plans to release. Based on the popular widget with the same name, included in the Software Ma...

9 July 2007
09:57 GMT

Send Pictures and Videos from MySpace to the Mobile Phone with the Mobilizer Widget

3Guppies, formerly known as Mixxer, announced the launch of a widget for MySpace that allows users to send pictures and videos from MySpace directly to the mobile phone. The service is compatible with virtually every data-capable phone and works on all major mobile carriers in U.S."We saw a clear opportunity to apply...

28 June 2007
09:41 GMT

RemoTV Announces New Media Streaming and Sharing Service

RemoTV, a newcomer on the mobile entertainment market, announced the beta launch of RemoTV, a service that allows users to access and share music, video and image files via the mobile phone. Using media streaming technology, the new service enables customers to access media files on the desktop PC via an Internet-ena...

19 June 2007
09:22 GMT

Skyhook Wireless Launches Loki 2.0

Skyhook Wireless announced at the O'Reilly Where 2.0 conference the release of Loki 2.0, a new version of the platform that delivers location-aware search services. Developed using Skyhook's Wi-Fi Positioning System location engine, Loki 2.0 adds new user controls, an updated look and feel, support for the ...

4 June 2007
10:08 GMT

AT&T and LimeLife Launch Rachael Ray Recipes on the Run

AT&T and LimeLife, the publisher of mobile content for women, announced the launch of 'Rachael Ray Recipes on the Run' - a mobile application that allows subscribers to download recipes directly to their mobile phones. Featuring television host and cookbook author, Rachael Ray, the new applications gives us...

25 May 2007
10:03 GMT

Virgin Mobile USA Launches Interactive Mobile Music Magazine

Virgin Mobile USA announced the launch of an interactive mobile music magazine, called Headliner. The magazine gives customers on-demand access to a full range of music-related content including up-to-date artist news, charts, concert dates and interactive search and community features.The mobile application delivers...

15 May 2007
10:29 GMT

Create Your Own Comics with Comics Creator

Verizon Wireless announced the availability of Comic Creator, a new application for Get It Now-enabled phones that allows users to create personalized comics and send them to other mobile devices and e-mail addresses. Developed by Advanced Mobile Applications' partner Longtail Studios, the application enables co...

11 May 2007
09:18 GMT

Steape Launches Mobile Talking Phrase Books for Travelers

Steape announced the launch of a series of talking phrase books for mobile phones. The products allow travelers to easily communicate in a foreign language using an application on their mobile phone. The translators have already gained popularity in the Netherlands and now they are also made available in the UK and U...

10 May 2007
09:32 GMT

Sona Mobile Unveils the Sona Media Platform for BlackBerry Devices

Sona Mobile announced the launch of the Sona Media Platform, a media management system that delivers streaming content to BlackBerry devices. Combining the Media Manager Server with a new version of the Sona Media Player, the new platform uses the concept of 'push media,' which means that content is transf...

7 May 2007
08:40 GMT

Hearst Magazines Launches Mobile Websites for Women

Hearst Magazines in partnership with Crisp Wireless announced the launch of three mobile websites targeted at women with ages over 35. The websites, Good Housekeeping, House Beautiful and Redbook, provide women with time-saving content, calculators, quizzes, downloadable wallpapers, user-generated contributions and c...

4 May 2007
10:03 GMT

Adult Content for Mobile Phones Soon Available

XLR8 Mobile and Brickhouse Mobile announced a multi-year deal to bring XLR8 Mobile's content to mobile phone users around the world. The announcement was made by L.R. Clinton Fayling, Brickhouse Mobile's president. "We're excited to introduce XLR8 Mobile's unique content to our worldwide distribu...

3 May 2007
09:36 GMT

Skyscapes Launches MedStream 360

Skyscape announced the launch of MedStream 360, a service that delivers medical information by specialty to physicians' mobile devices. The new MedStream 360 is a critical component of the Skyscape STAT service that integrates dynamic up-to-the-minute content with its portfolio of over 450 trusted resources. Me...

30 April 2007
11:00 GMT

Verizon Brings the 2007 Tribeca Film Festival to Mobile Phones

Verizon Wireless announced that its V CAST users will be able to enjoy for the first time the 2007 Tribeca Film Festival on their mobile phones. Movie lovers will gain access to selected content from the festival, which runs April 25 - May 6, on their Verizon Wireless cell phones, VerizonSurround and Verizon FiOS TV....

27 April 2007
05:44 GMT

Razz Is Officially Launched

Recently, Razz, a leading content service provider of next-generation audio entertainment for mobile content and network users was launched. Razz will allow users to enrich their voice communications by using either premium or user generated audio content. Through its proprietary technologies, Razz will enable the i...

26 April 2007
08:27 GMT

Flycell 2.0 The New Digital Entertainment Destination

Flycell, a leading mobile and online media and entertainment company has launched Flycell 2.0, a new digital entertainment destination that is meant to provide users with various content over multiple media platforms. The website and wap portal are packed with new features and offer exclusive and original on-demand v...

19 April 2007
03:23 GMT

ITN on Joins 3's Ad-Funded Mobile Video Service

ITN On and Rhythm NewMedia announced the launch of new, free content services on 3's recently announced ad-funded mobile video service. ITN On's content will be delivered to 3's customers with personalized pre-roll and post-roll advertising by Rhythm NewMedia's ad targeting and management platform...

18 April 2007
08:56 GMT

Jiangsu Wuxi Mobile Selects CDC Mobile as Mobile Content Provider

CDC Mobile announced it has entered into a mobile content agreement with Jiangsu Wuxi Mobile, a subsidiary of China Mobile. As part of the agreement, CDC Mobile will provide the carrier with rich MMS and WAP content, including ringtones, graphics, weather forecast, and more. CDC Mobile will also send the content on t...

16 April 2007
10:07 GMT

The First Multimedia Museum for Mobiles

Museum On The Go will allow the user to download images, audio and video from renowned museums, collections and archives onto the mobile phone. The service's exclusive catalogue has been developed in close collaboration with the institutions and new content is constantly being added. Current partners of Museum O...

12 April 2007
09:45 GMT

Mobile Content Gets Highest Rating from Nokia Users

A mobile magazine application, named 'EyeMags' has proved that people who own a Nokia mobile phone will give mobile content a higher rating than users of other brands of cells, even though the content is the same. The application allows anyone to create magazine-style content that is packaged into a Java ap...

12 April 2007
04:50 GMT

CDC Mobile Launches the First "Free to Play, Pay for Merchandise" Mobile Game in China

CDC Mobile, a business unit of CDC Corporation, announced it has launched the first "free to play, pay for merchandise" mobile game in China. The game "Mocca Beans" provides players with different block sets, each producing endless combinations in different stages. The game is free to play but players can purchase us...

6 April 2007
06:33 GMT

Twistbox Entertainment Announces Exclusive Agreement with Fashion TV

Twistbox Entertainment, a global producer and publisher of mobile entertainment, announced it has signed an exclusive agreement with Fashion TV to bring the latest in international fashion, beauty and lifestyle news to mobile phones and devices throughout the world. Through the "FTV Mobile Portal" and a selection of ...

6 April 2007
06:04 GMT

TigerWoods.com Names MLB Advanced Media Exclusive Wireless Partner

TigerWoods.com, the official website of the world's top professional golfer Tiger Woods, announced that it has selected MLB Advanced Media, the interactive media and Internet company of Major League Baseball, to be the exclusive wireless partner for the creation and distribution of Tiger Woods content and, in co...

5 April 2007
09:03 GMT

Global Music International and Sony BMG Announce Content Licensing Agreement

Global Music International and Sony BMG Music Entertainment announced a content licensing agreement that grants Global Music International access to Sony BMG's extensive library of music video and audio content, including ringtones and ring back tones, for broadcast to the Chinese mobile marketplace.Active in th...

5 April 2007
05:52 GMT

Phone Sherpa Enables Artists to Sell Mobile Content from Their Website

Phone Sherpa announced the launch of its Mobile Store, a product aimed to help musicians and artists sell their unique content from their own website or blog page to millions of mobile phones owners in the US and worldwide. The Phone Sherpa Mobile Store is a complete solution for the marketing and promotion of music ...

4 April 2007
06:31 GMT


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