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Interview: CBS's New Mobile Exec Rob Gelick Explains What's Working And What's Next For Wireless
CBS Interactive ( NYSE: CBS ) announced on Wednesday that Rob Gelick will be heading the company’s mobile division. We caught up with him to get an idea of what the fast-paced job entails, which spans a number of CBS properties, ...
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Yahoo's Schneider: We Expect 'Exponential' Growth In Mobile Ad Spending
So will 2010 finally be the year that mobile ad spending lives up to the hype? Depends on who you talk to. Third-party researchers like Juniper Research , and agencies like OgilvyOne say there are still major hurdles to clear. But ...
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Hearst's Skiff Plans To Set Sail Next Year With E-Reader Platform, Devices—And Sprint Deal
Forget First Paper. The incubated startup Hearst is looking to as a digital content savior is now Skiff, LLC, although the better name might be “Swiss Army E-Reader Ink” given all that it’s trying to do. Skiff , led by ...
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Senator Proposes Limits On Early Termination Fees
A handful of senators introduced a bill today that aims to set limits on the early termination fees when consumers want to leave their contract early, reports thehill.com . The bill, which was proposed by Sen. Amy Klobuchar ...
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Motorola Ventures Invests In Multi-Touch Creator Sensitive Object
Motorola ( NYSE: MOT ) said its venture arm has invested in Sensitive Object , a six-year-old company working on multi-touch platforms and user interface designs. Release . Terms of the investment were not disclosed. Sensitive Object ...
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mocoNews Quick Hits 12.03.09
»   The head of mobile app store GetJar believes 90% of app stores will fail in the next 12-18 months. [ Mobile Entertainment ] »   Motorola ( NYSE: MOT ) is investing in touch-screen software maker Sensitive Object. [ Cellular News ] »   A list of the ...
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Glu Mobile Launches Guitar Hero 5 Through Major Carriers Worldwide
Glu Mobile ( NSDQ: GLUU ) launched the fifth mobile version of “Guitar Hero” globally this week, after developing and publishing the title on behalf of its partnership with Activision ( NSDQ: ATVI ). Previous versions of the ...
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MMO Games To Get Mobile, Social Treatment From Good Game Productions
In some ways, popular social games like Mafia Wars and Sorority Life are already massively-multiplayer online (MMO) games—they’re played online, there are millions of people playing, and players need to work together to get ...
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Comcast Says Clearwire's Latest Funding Provides 'Reasonable Likelihood' Of Success
Comcast ( NSDQ: CMCSA ) said today that its partner Clearwire ( NSDQ: CLWR ) has raised enough funding to provide a “reasonable likelihood” that it will be able to build out wireless internet in all 39 states, where the ...
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Nokia Will Produce Half As Many Smartphones In 2010; Forecasts $3 Billion In Service Revs In 2011
Nokia ( NYSE: NOK ) developed about 20 smartphones this year, but expects to cut that number in half next year, as it fights increasing competition in the market, Reuters reports . While the tactic seems contrary to common sense, Jo ...
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Mobile Phone Navigation Company Networks In Motion Sells For $170 Million
TeleCommunication Systems , a publicly held company in Annapolis, which serves mostly the government sector, has agreed to acquire Networks In Motion for $170 million. Network In Motion is a privately held company headquartered in Aliso ...
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Comcast-NBCU: Our Coverage In Links
Now that the deal is done for Comcast ( NSDQ: CMCSA ) to acquire 51 percent of NBC Universaal from GE, pending regulatory approval, here’s a look at how it all unfolded: — Reaction To The Comcast-NBCU Deal In Tweets ...
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Mobile Ad Firm Smaato Raises $4.5 Million Second Round VC Funds
Redwood Shores, California and Germany-based mobile ad firm Smaato has closed a healthy-looking $4.5 million (£2.7 million) second round of VC funding led by Aeris Capital and joined by an unnamed partners and existing shareholders.  ...
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Clear Channel Releases New BlackBerry App With Verizon's Help; Android Version Coming Soon
We may be seeing the early beginnings of Verizon Wireless’s partnership with Research In Motion. Clear Channel ( NYSE: CCMO ) Radio is announcing on Thursday a new version of its popular iheartradio streaming-radio app that will ...
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Two Startups Try Helping Companies Make Their Online Communities More Mobile
There are plenty of mobile social networks for people to join, and most companies have at least developed specially-formatted landing pages to give users mobile access to their content. But there’s a gray area in the middle ...
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Microsoft Releases New Speech-Enabled Bing App For Windows Phones
Lost in Microsoft’s announcement today that it was overhauling Bing Maps was news that it is once again trying to improve the Bing search experience on mobile phones. Microsoft ( NSDQ: MSFT ) said it was introducing a new Bing app ...
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mocoNews Quick Hits 12.02.09
»   Verizon’s attempt to sell media via its VCast store will be the major obstacle to bringing the iPhone to the carrier in 2010, according to Kaufman Bros. analyst Shaw Wu. [ Apple Insider ] »   FCC ...
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CBS Mobile Fills General Manager Gap With Veteran Rob Gelick
CBS Interactive ( NYSE: CBS ) has promoted Rob Gelick to the position of SVP and GM of CBS Mobile, which fills a gap after Cyriac Roeding , and then his replacement, Jeff Sellinger left the position over the past year. Gelick joined ...
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Lawsuit Between AT&T And Verizon Over 3G Ads Dismissed
AT&T ( NYSE: T ) is no battling Verizon Wireless in court over whether Verizon Wireless should have to take its ads off the air that compare its 3G network to AT&T’s. In Federal court in the Northern District of Atlanta ...
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Lawsuits Between AT&T And Verizon Over 3G Ads ‘Voluntarily’ Dismissed
Lawsuits Between AT&T And Verizon Over 3G Ads ‘Voluntarily’ Dismissed
moconews.net — Lawsuits Between AT&T And Verizon Over 3G Ads ‘Voluntarily’ Dismissed... (more) Lawsuits Between AT&T And Verizon Over 3G Ads ...
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