ROK Entertainment Group announced the U.S. launch of ANSA, a new question-and-answer text messaging service that costs $1 per answer.A white-label offering ROK is...
Google Inc. and China Mobile finally unveiled a pact to deliver mobile search services.China's largest carrier said its Monternet WAP portal will use Google...
Kodiak Networks announced a global licensing agreement with Research In Motion Ltd. to include mobile applications-including push-to-talk functionality-on BlackBerry handsets. Kodiak's applications already are...
Sprint Nextel Corp. and its WiMAX infrastructure vendors said they will demonstrate devices and applications using the technology, including mobile TV, during the Consumer...
Paramount Pictures is the latest mainstream media giant to target consumers on the wireless Web.The Viacom subsidiary launched a mobile portal designed to serve...
The digital rights management playing field got a little more crowded as four of the world's biggest consumer electronics companies released services for a...
The worldwide base of mobile gamers will more than double by 2010 as publishers develop better games and carriers market the offerings more effectively,...
At the close of a year that saw Virgin Mobile USA L.L.C. introduce penny texting, hybrid price plans and an ad-time-for-airtime service called SugarMama,...
Regional, flat-rate carrier MetroPCS Communications Inc. filed for a $1.1 billion initial public offering, and plans to use the money to expand into new...
Citing a need for "fresh thinking," Sprint Nextel Corp., the nation's No. 3 cellphone provider, which spends $1.6 billion in marketing, has placed the...
WASHINGTON-Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said he would cooperate with Congress if the new, Democratic-controlled House and Senate pursue legislation to increase the supply...
MindMatics L.L.C. is powering a text-message contest in two markets centered on NBC Universal Domestic Television Distribution's daytime talk show "Maury."The company launched an...
Verizon Wireless announced a multi-year deal to become the "official wireless service provider" of the National Hockey League and the National Hockey League Players'...
A startup focused on mobile media sharing has aborted plans to auction itself off after receiving zero bids on eBay.Mojungle.com allows users to record...
Patent-related lawsuits are part of the high-tech landscape. Here's a new twist: a nonprofit group representing the state of Washington's public universities has filed...
NextWave Wireless Inc. has agreed to acquire Go Networks Inc., which develops Wi-Fi networks for campus and municipal deployment. NextWave will pay about $13.3...
Cingular Wireless L.L.C., the nation's largest cellphone carrier, announced it will renew its content distribution deal with Motricity. Terms of the agreement were not...
Cingular Wireless L.L.C. landed a big contract renewal from the Western States Contracting Alliance, through which the carrier currently provides service to more than...
Spanish triple-play telecom company Ono plans to begin a mobile virtual network operator business later this year, using the network of wireless carrier Telefonica....