Mobile Content

Apple Unveils OS X Mountain Lion

February 16, 2012 7:17 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

Apple today released a developer preview of OS X Mountain Lion, which the company says will be even more like its mobile platform, iOS...

Google Launches Chrome Beta for Android

February 8, 2012 7:05 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

Google introduced a version of its Chrome for Android devices. The mobile browser is a beta product and will only work on those Android devices running...

Funambol Aims to Simplify Cloud Storage

February 8, 2012 7:03 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

It seems like everyone has their heads, and data, in the clouds these days. The plural form of cloud(s) used here is no mistake. End users increasingly have their content scattered across the web.

Addressing Mobile Data Growth & Impending Network Congestion

February 7, 2012 5:07 pm | by Joe Zeto, Ixia | Articles | Comments

How operators can leverage quality of service (QoS) and policy management to meet growing demands.

Looking For Work? There May be an App for That

February 7, 2012 6:37 am | by Michael Liedtke, AP Technology Writer | News | Comments

Looking for a promising career in a lousy economy? A new study suggests you're apt to find it in apps.

Android Market Beefs Up Security at the Door

February 3, 2012 7:18 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

Google is beefing up security at the doors to its Android Market, with a new beta product code-named "Bouncer," ...

Siri Says Hello to Evi

February 2, 2012 7:08 pm | by Andrew Berg | Articles | Comments

"The impetus wasn't to create a competitor to Siri," Tunstall-Pedoe says. "Evi is actually just the natural progression from what True Knowledge has been doing for the last four to five years."

Brands Tap Mobile for Sunday's Big Game

February 1, 2012 11:33 am | by Andrew Berg | Articles | Comments

While it's taken some time to integrate mobile with those flashy Super Bowl ads, every year more advertisers supplement their pricey air time with short codes and calls to action. Admittedly, success for mobile has varied, but there's no denying that viewers have their devices on them during the game.

RIM Brings Microsoft Office 365 into BB Cloud

February 1, 2012 6:54 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

Research In Motion (RIM) announced general availability of BlackBerry Business Cloud Services for Microsoft Office 365.

Salvation Army Sets New Holiday Fundraising Record

February 1, 2012 6:49 am | by Brett Zongker, Associated Press | News | Comments

The Salvation Army says it set a new fundraising record with its 2011 Red Kettle campaign during the holidays...

Thailand Welcomes Twitter's New Censorship Policy

January 30, 2012 6:50 am | by The Associated Press | News | Comments

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand is welcoming Twitter's new policy to censor tweets in specific nations where the content might break laws.

NeoMedia Rides the Growth Train

January 27, 2012 7:08 am | by Monica Alleven | News | Comments

Notice all those barcodes in magazines and pretty much everywhere else lately? NeoMedia Technologies is one of the companies facilitating their distribution.

Research: South Africans Most Active Tweeters

January 26, 2012 7:01 am | by Michelle Faul, Associated Press | News | Comments

Young people tweeting from BlackBerrys and iPhones are driving the growth of Twitter in Africa, with South Africans by far the most vociferous...

Skyfire Raises $8M, Gets Verizon Backing

January 25, 2012 7:12 am | by Monica Alleven | News | Comments

Skyfire Labs, a mobile video optimization company, has raised $8 million in Series C financing...

Keynote Gleans Lessons for Mobile Websites in 2012

January 23, 2012 6:56 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

Keynote Systems today released mobile site performance metrics from 2011, which indicate important industry best practices across three verticals...

Apple Hits Books with iPad-Based Learning Revolution

January 19, 2012 7:02 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

Apple today presented its vision for the future of education and the modern classroom appears to rely heavily on the company's iPad.

Vizl App Aims to Digitize the Fitting Room

January 18, 2012 7:08 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

Prosenjit Sen, founder and CEO of Vizl, thinks his company can fill a major void in the $500 billion fashion industry...

Report: In-App Purchases to Hit $5.6 B by 2015

January 17, 2012 7:08 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

In-app purchases are the way to profits for developers, according to a report released today by IHS, which estimates that in-app purchases will rise...

CBS Sports to Open Fantasy Platform to Developers

January 17, 2012 7:02 am | by Oskar Garcia, Associated Press | News | Comments

CBS Sports is opening its fantasy sports platform to third-party developers, allowing them to sell league-specific apps...

Pew: Haiti SMS Donors Continued to Give

January 12, 2012 7:05 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | Comments

The rise of mobile giving during the Haiti earthquake relief effort two years ago appears to have had a lasting effect on the popularity of SMS donations...