Virgin Mobile USA launches new Britney Spears campaign - but does endorsement work on mobile?

Virgin Mobile USA has launched it’s new “Take Advantage” campaign, informing customers of greater control over their mobile billing and costs. It’s also taking advantage of the Virgin sponsorship of Britney Spears new “Circus” tour, to integrate her into the campaign.
The theme for the campaign is that Virgin is encouraging customers to take advantage of [...]

Kyte unveils artist-specific mobile applications - we’ll see a lot more of this?

Digital content specialist Kyte has launched a turn-key solution for creating musician-specific iPhone apps. The apps will offer video and music content from the artist, as well as advertising, news alerts and merchandise. The service has launched with a five-artist deal from Interscope Geffen A&M (IGA), a division of Universal Music Group. We saw MC [...]

mSpot & Sony sign deal on customizable mobile ringtones

Mobile music and entertainment company mSpot today announced a distribution agreement with Sony Music Entertainment. Sony’s music catalog will join mSpot’s own collection of 400,000+ songs available as ringtones. The deal makes mSpot’s customizable ringtone offering one of the largest in North America.
The mSpot Make-UR-Tones mobile app us available on AT&T, Sprint and Verizon.  It [...]

GoMo 1-to-1: IMImobile

Sudarshan Dharmapun, VP of Product Management and Marketing for IMImobile explained the companies growing involvement in the mobile music industry.

GoMo 1-to-1: IMImobile from Cian Gomo on Vimeo.

MWC 2009: Samsung makes its intentions clear with launch of Touch mobile devices

Samsung launched a new range of Touch phones at its press conference at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona today. All three devices in the Touch series are large touch-screen smartphones with multimedia functions, targeted at specific user segments. JS Shin of Samsung, also announced the new green policies of Samsung.
The phones
Three phones were launched at [...]

Sony Ericsson launches W395 Walkman phone

Sony Ericsson’s latest phone is aimed firmly at the youth market. Touting it’s affordability and built-in stereo speakers, the W395 walkman phone is specifically designed for sharing music with friends.
The W395 has dedicated control keys for managing music, a 1GB memory card an FM radio and 2 megapixel camera. It uses existing Sony Ericsson services [...]

Verizon and Timbaland to release exclusive mobile music for Blackberry Storm

Verizon announced today that massively successful music producer Timbaland will be creating exclusive content for the Blackberry Storm. Timbaland will be pairing with musical artists to create music which will be free for download to customers from Research In Motion. The first song to be released on the service will be a remix of the [...]

Mobile music service nuTsie comes to the BlackBerry Storm

Melodeo today announced that its nuTsie music service is now available for download to BlackBerry Storm devices from nutsie.com. nuTsie works by syncing all of the music info on your iTunes library with the nuTsie server. That music is then streamed to your BlackBerry, allowing users to access their iTunes music from anywhere. It also [...]

Nabbit releases mobile radio download service for iPhone

Nabbit announced the release of its native iPhone app today. It uses GPS so users can tag (or “Nabb”) anything they hear on the radio. The app is available free on the Apple App Store.

Nabbit works by using GPS to figure out all the radio stations in your area. You can use the Nabbit display [...]

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