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  • Calling All Android Developers: Zong Offers Simple Monetization for Mobile Applications

    Posted on December 8, 2010 | No Comments
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  • SAFECELLapp™ Now Available for Android; Offers Most Advanced Solution to Avoid Distracted Driving Behavior

    Posted on October 5, 2010 | No Comments
    HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Following the successful launch of SAFECELLapp for the iPhone a week ago, today the most comprehensive mobile application solution to avoid distracted driving is available for 98 ...

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  • SAFECELLapp™ Launches Most Advanced Mobile Solution for iPhone to Combat Distracted Driving

    Posted on September 28, 2010 | No Comments
    HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SAFECELLapp launched today as the most advanced iPhone application on the market to address the growing problem of distracted driving. SAFECELLapp is a mobile...

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  • modulR iPad Case and Accessory System Now Shipping

    Posted on September 15, 2010 | No Comments
    LOUISVILLE, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–modulR™ today announced the immediate availability of its Apple® iPad Case and Accessory System. Unique from typical iPad cases, the modulR product line includes a protective, ergonomic iPad Case + Cover and...

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  • NUDE Vodka Wins GOLD at the 2010 International SIP Awards

    Posted on June 28, 2010 | No Comments
    WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vodka, NUDE Vodka, Spirits, Wine, Gold, Awards, Sip, Bar, Nightclub, Scene

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  • Steve Wozniak spotted camping out overnight in San Jose for his iPhone 4

    Steve Wozniak spotted camping out overnight in San Jose for his iPhone 4

    Posted on June 24, 2010 | No Comments
    Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is no stranger to waiting in line outside of the Valley Fair Apple store in San Jose; He found his way to the front of the line for the launch of the original iPhone, and then joined it again for the subsequent launches of the iPhone 3G S and the iPad. It should come as no surprise, then, that Woz is camped out at that very location right this second, awaiting the launch of the iPhone 4.

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  • Blizzard: DRM is a waste of everyone’s time

    Blizzard: DRM is a waste of everyone’s time

    Posted on May 27, 2010 | No Comments
    "We need our development teams focused on content and cool features, not anti-piracy technology." Thank you, finally! See, Blizzard gets it. The company's co-founder, Frank Pearce, recently told the good folks at Video Gamer that he thinks the fight against DRM is misguided. Not that he supports end-users going around torrenting his games till the end of time, but that the way to "beat" piracy is to embrace gamers and treat them like complete jerks.

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  • Q&A with Gowalla Co-founder/CEO Josh Williams – Pt 2

    Q&A with Gowalla Co-founder/CEO Josh Williams – Pt 2

    Posted on March 26, 2010 | No Comments
    Part two of my SXSWi 2010 conversation with Josh Williams, CEO and co-founder of Gowalla. The intent of this second round of questions was to delve a bit deeper into the company’s  monetization strategy as well as their strategy for competing with Facebook as they will undoubtedly enter the location space soon enough.

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  • SXSWi 2010: Q&A with Loopt Co-Founder/CEO Sam Altman – Pt 1

    SXSWi 2010: Q&A with Loopt Co-Founder/CEO Sam Altman – Pt 1

    Posted on March 18, 2010 | No Comments
    The last of the four location based social networks I had a chance speak with at SXSW Interactive 2010 was actually one of the early services into the space. You may remember seeing Loopt on one of the many iPhone television commercials to dominate the airwaves in the last year or so. Loopt’s original broadcast model was a bit [...]

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  • SXSWi 2010: Q&A with Foursquare Co-Founder Naveen Selvadurai

    SXSWi 2010: Q&A with Foursquare Co-Founder Naveen Selvadurai

    Posted on March 16, 2010 | No Comments
    The Q&A format surrounding mobile, location based social networking continues here at SXSW Interactive 2010. Catching up with Naveen Selvadurai, co-founder of Foursquare,  shed some light on their differentiators and general projections about the future of that channel.

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  • Enhanced Mobile-Phone Based Dog Tracking From Retrieva Tracking And ViewRanger

    Posted on March 11, 2010 | No Comments
    Core Facts• GPS dog-collar manufacturer Retrieva (www.retrievatracking.com) and mobile phone sat-nav specialists ViewRanger (www.viewranger.com) have unveiled new updates to their dog collar and software combination that allows you to track your dog on your mobile phone. • The new features help you to predict where...

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  • Mobclix Compares Android and Apple; Android Devs More Likely To Give Their Work Away

    Mobclix Compares Android and Apple; Android Devs More Likely To Give Their Work Away

    Posted on March 3, 2010 | No Comments
    Apple and Google are engaged in a fascinating battle of mobile OS’s. Among other things, they’re duking it out on patent infringement, developer relations and carrier support. Lines are being drawn, and everyone’s taking sides. That begs the question: what’s the difference between the App Store and Android Market for developers? And how does this affect [...]

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  • Tesla’s $100M IPO: Losses Expected Until At Least 2012. Musk Taking $1 A Year.

    Tesla’s $100M IPO: Losses Expected Until At Least 2012. Musk Taking $1 A Year.

    Posted on January 30, 2010 | No Comments
    Electric car company Tesla Motors has filed for a $100 million IPO. There were rumors recently floating around that the company, which is led by PayPal co-founder Elon Musk, would go public “soon.” One interesting tidbit from the filing: Musk only takes $1 in yearly salary.

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  • The iPad vs the Kindle spec for spec

    The iPad vs the Kindle spec for spec

    Posted on January 27, 2010 | No Comments
    Apple spent a good deal of time today selling the world on the iPad's ebook skills. It has a nice 9.7-inch screen, 10 hour battery life, and ebook store. But how does it stack up against the current reigning ebook king, the Kindle? It's time to call in a massive chart.

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  • Kleiner-backed GOGII Releases textPlus for Android

    Kleiner-backed GOGII Releases textPlus for Android

    Posted on January 4, 2010 | No Comments
    Why pay for text messaging anymore when you can send texts for free? That’s the message GOGII is trying to send to users via its textPlus application, which has been wildly successful on the iPhone with over 3.2 million downloads. As with many other successful iPhone applications, textPlus is moving to Android and bringing free [...]

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