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Urban Airship gets $1.1M for mobile content delivery

Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Source: Mobile Marketer | Category: Mobile
Urban Airship, a new mobile content delivery channel provider, announced that it has closed its Series A funding round of $1.1 million.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/homepage-news/~4/3q0V_x_RgVk" height="1" width="1"/
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Verizon Wireless breaks down resistance to Skype

Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Source: Mobile Marketer | Category: Mobile
At the 2010 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Verizon Wireless and Skype announced a strategic relationship that will bring Skype to the U.S. carrier’s smartphones next month.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/homepage-news/~4/troL1s2MVBI" height="1" width="1"/
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Mobile shopping in US will grow to $2.4 billion this year: ABI Research - Mobile Commerce Daily

Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Source: Mobile Marketer | Category: Mobile
Today in Mobile Commerce Daily: Mobile shopping in US will grow to $2.4 billion this year: ABI Research; Mobile remote deposit capture will change financial services: Mercatus.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/homepage-news/~4/f10Hz6a96UU" height="1" width="1"/
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Martha Stewart targets grocery shoppers with first app

Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Source: Mobile Marketer | Category: Mobile
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc. has launched its first iPhone application, Martha’s Everyday Food, to extend its brand and reach on-the-go consumers with shopping in mind.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/homepage-news/~4/q84PgF8xWbo" height="1" width="1"/
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NHL’s New York Rangers run $1M mobile sweepstakes

Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Source: Mobile Marketer | Category: Mobile
The National Hockey League’s New York Rangers and the MSG Network are teaming up to give fans the chance to text in to win up to $1 million.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/homepage-news/~4/9_wT0awkW_c" height="1" width="1"/
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Bacardi goes for branding with cocktail recipe app

Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Source: Mobile Marketer | Category: Mobile
Bacardi Global Brands has launched an iPhone application in an effort to extend its online cocktail recipe services to the mobile platform to reach on-the-go consumers.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/homepage-news/~4/39qMuH3iM5I" height="1" width="1"/
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Mobile is pretty much the answer to everything: Google CEO at Mobile World Congress

Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Source: Mobile Marketer | Category: Mobile
BARCELONA, Spain – Google CEO Eric Schmidt endorses mobile at Mobile World Congress, Microsoft is talk of the town and carriers seeking to win back control of the app world worry some. But is mobile advertising being neglected at the show?img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/homepage-news/~4/rgax44xrao8" height="1" width="1"/
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Which one of four key types of mobile apps fits your brand?

Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Source: Mobile Marketer | Category: Mobile
By a href=" http://www.r2integrated.com/" target="_new"Matt Goddard/apBy plotting the usefulness of a potential application against your brand’s content and value proposition, we find that almost every type of application falls into one of four buckets.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/homepage-news/~4/H9299F9aenQ" height="1" width="1"/
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O2 taps 4th Screen Advertising for ads within Shazam iPhone app

Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Source: Mobile Marketer | Category: Mobile
Telefonica O2 UK Ltd. has signed an exclusive sponsorship deal with Shazam, letting the carrier deliver targeted ads for its Priority Tickets service to Shazam users.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/homepage-news/~4/fNW6zpAyths" height="1" width="1"/
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Salvation Army mobile-optimized email campaign sees 55.3 percent clicks to donate

Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Source: Mobile Marketer | Category: Mobile
The Salvation Army turned to a mobile-optimized email campaign to reach on-the-go consumers, with 55.3 percent of recipients clicking directly to the donation form.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/homepage-news/~4/loPN0r9DAVg" height="1" width="1"/
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Fandango voice service drives movie ticket sales, hosts ads - Mobile Commerce Daily

Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Source: Mobile Marketer | Category: Mobile
Mobile Commerce Daily: Fandango voice service drives movie ticket sales, hosts ads; Sybase 365 launches unified mobile commerce platform; Cellit adds mobile loyalty rewards at POS.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/homepage-news/~4/tXCbg3-tCno" height="1" width="1"/
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Carrier consortium for applications stirs discussion at Mobile World Congress

Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Source: Mobile Marketer | Category: Mobile
BARCELONA, Spain – The formation of a new apps platform by the world’s leading carriers, the launch of Windows Mobile 7 by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and the Mobile Premier Awards kept Mobile World Congress abuzz.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/homepage-news/~4/eR_pETpN3nk" height="1" width="1"/
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Mobile Distillery reveals major organization overhaul, future growth plans

Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Source: Mobile Marketer | Category: Mobile
After a 60 percent increase in revenue in 2009, mobile technology specialist Mobile Distillery is announcing its plans for future growth.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/homepage-news/~4/D2H3QFr-EP0" height="1" width="1"/
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Visa, Samsung go for Olympic gold with mobile banner ads

Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Source: Mobile Marketer | Category: Mobile
Samsung and Visa are running mobile ads targeting consumers visiting Yahoo Inc.’s newly launched mobile site for the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/homepage-news/~4/1-o8ASOLglk" height="1" width="1"/
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How evolving user behavior will propel mobile search

Friday, February 12, 2010
Source: Mobile Marketer | Category: Mobile
By a href=" http://www.neboweb.com/" target="_new"Brian Easter/apDeficiencies in the mobile search system have relegated it to a second-tier position. But that may now change with new Internet-capable devices and the supporting infrastructure.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/homepage-news/~4/2BCfe3svGM4" height="1" width="1"/
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Partnerships roundup: IPG/Microsoft, Nielsen/Mobclix, hawkeye/Txt4CRM, CPX/Nexage

Friday, February 12, 2010
Source: Mobile Marketer | Category: Mobile
Interpublic Group tapped Microsoft’s Atlas; The Nielsen Co. partnered with mobile advertising company Mobclix; hawkeye partnered with Txt4CRM; and CPX Interactive tapped Nexage.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/homepage-news/~4/rL39lYrWzoI" height="1" width="1"/
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Ace Hardware goes mobile to drive consumers in-store - Mobile Commerce Daily

Friday, February 12, 2010
Source: Mobile Marketer | Category: Mobile
Today in Mobile Commerce Daily: Ace Hardware goes mobile to drive consumers in-store; Oakland A’s tap Tickets.com’s ProVenueMobile for mobile commerce.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/homepage-news/~4/a0qH49NT7P0" height="1" width="1"/
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A very mobile Valentine’s Day

Friday, February 12, 2010
Source: Mobile Marketer | Category: Mobile
Mogreet and American Greetings Corp. have partnered for MMS ecards and Clickatell estimates that consumers will send 1.15 billion text messages on Valentine’s Day.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/homepage-news/~4/jMIYooZwsa4" height="1" width="1"/
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Sony Music Entertainment, Portland Trail Blazers, LA Philharmonic tap Mozes for mobile campaigns

Friday, February 12, 2010
Source: Mobile Marketer | Category: Mobile
The NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers, the Los Angeles Philharmonic and Sony Music Entertainment created mobile and social media campaigns with Mozes to reach younger audiences.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/homepage-news/~4/L2inOUkgkns" height="1" width="1"/
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Hallmark unveils mobile strategy

Friday, February 12, 2010
Source: Mobile Marketer | Category: Mobile
With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, Hallmark has beefed up its mobile offerings as an executive reveals in this exclusive interview with Mobile Marketer.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/homepage-news/~4/J6nA59JjaiM" height="1" width="1"/
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Qualcomm Augments Marketing