• According to Juniper Research, consumer demand for environmentally sustainable mobile devices will be the primary driver behind the growth of green handsets, which could see global shipments grow to 485 million units by 2014.
• Brightkite announced the public availability of its first BlackBerry application, myKite, in the BlackBerry App World. The application is the company's first third-party developed handset application.
• Toshiba's Digital Products Division (DPD), a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, announced the availability of its universal dynadock wireless U USB docking station. Toshiba's next generation of its dynadock U, a top selling universal docking station on the Internet, features wireless USB technology that eliminates the need for a cable between the docking station and laptop.
• Skyhook Wireless announced a partnership with mmatcher, a social networking service available today in the Android Market. mmatcher connects people with the same interests, buyers with sellers, and people who need services with people who offer services.
• Tessera Technologies is raising its third-quarter revenue guidance to range between $65 million and $66 million. Prior guidance was for third-quarter total revenue to range between $60 million and $62 million.
Leap Wireless International subsidiary Cricket Communications announced the availability of the Cricket UM185C modem for $139. For a limited time, the modem is free after an $89 instant savings and $50 Visa mail-in reward card offer.
• Airbiquity announced the global availability of its VIAaq Managed Data Services Platform with active implementations in North America, Europe and Asia.