Latest articles by Debra Kaufman
LTE 4G mobile networks combat effects of mobile data traffic
MetroPCS has rolled out in Las Vegas and Dallas.
Vevo iPhone, iPod touch app surpassed 1 million downloads in its first week of release
Vevo has contributed one of top free apps to the iTunes store.
Media companies rush to iPhone, iPad TV apps
AT&T U-Verse, Dish Network, HBO Go, Netflix and Verizon have all launched mobile TV applications.
Sharp to launch 3-D smart phone this year
The smart phone’s screen enables glasses-free 3-D viewing.
New York Times to introduce Press Engine
Other publishers are being drawn by the Times’ successful deployments.
Subscriber-based mobile TV networks to reach only 5 percent by 2013
3G/4G/WiFi mobile TV is set to gain 180 million subscribers.
AT&T, Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile USA partner on smart phone payment system
The system does an end-run around Visa, MasterCard and other traditional credit providers.
NBC Universal Digital Studio, Samsung Electronics launch multiplatform series
'FCU: Fact Checkers Unit' spotlights Samsung’s Galaxy S smart phone.
Mobile video consumers in U.S. to grow 30 percent in 2010, eMarketer says
A new forecast says numbers will double to 47.9 million by 2013.
ABC News iPad app surpasses 300,000 downloads
The app is presented as a touch-sensitive globe that users can spin to choose the stories and videos they are interested in.
Triveni Digital deploys mobile DTV with Cox Media Group
Triveni Digital’s Ralph Bachofen discusses the company’s installations in the mobile TV space.
Clearwire tests LTE technology in Phoenix
The company is simultaneously testing a WiMAX network.
Disney partners with Amazon for ToyHopper app
The app includes pay per download, ad support and a partnership with Amazon.com.
HBO partners with GetGlue for 'True Blood'
The partnership includes coupons for discounts, a first for GetGlue.
Vincent Sadusky elected new president of Open Mobile Video Coalition
The group has also adopted an action plan for 2011.
Lionsgate uses 2-D barcodes to promote 'For Colored Girls'
The barcodes redirect consumers to a mobile site with marketing materials.
Verizon to use broadcasting to deliver live video over LTE
The move is a strategy to deal with network overload.
Nielsen: More subscribers gravitate to smart phones
The new ‘Global Smartphone Report’ also shows more Android phones on the market.
Droid Incredible offers V Cast Apps
Verizon Wireless is offering app developers another platform.
Verizon to launch LTE 4G network in 38 markets across U.S.
The carrier is also adding cable programming to its V Cast video service.
Microsoft debuts Windows Phone 7 mobile
The company has introduced WP7 with partners AT&T and T-Mobile.
