Posts Tagged ‘Vringo’
Mobile Video Ringtones: Vringo Brings Marvel Super Heroes
Sep 10 by Debra Kaufman | No CommentsIt was only a matter of time before Super Heroes came to the rescue…on the mobile phone. Marvel Entertainment, with its library of over 5,000 characters featured in a variety of media over seventy years, is the prime library for all things Super Hero, and the company just inked an agreement to collaborate with Vringo to create and distribute mobile videos and video ringtones based on Marvel’s Super Hero library.
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Mobile GPS Opens Door to Content, Commerce - Part 2
May 13 by Debra Kaufman | 1 CommentThis is part 2 of a conversation at a Digital Hollywood considering the impact of GPS and location-based services (LBS) on mobile content and commerce. In Part 2, panelists consider the perspective of mobile operators and retailers, and the Nine Inch Nails app.
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Mobile GPS Opens Doors to Content, Commerce
May 12 by Debra Kaufman | 4 CommentsAt a Digital Hollywood session last week, panelists considered the impact of GPS and location-based services (LBS) on mobile content and commerce. By 2014, there will be a 46 percent growth in GPS-enabled mobile phone shipments worldwide. “We’re seeing evidence there’s big growth here and that mobile commerce and location based services are overlapping. It looks like there’ll be traction.”
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Mobile Excellence Awards
Dec 10 by Debra Kaufman | 1 CommentThe debut Mobile Excellence Awards was a great event on Dec. 8, 2008 in Los Angeles. A highlight of the evening was a presentation by filmmaker L.M. Kit Carson, and the presence of Jari Tammisto, CEO/president of MobileMonday.
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Nov 03 by Debra Kaufman | No CommentsThis company profile focuses on Vringo, which offers a way to share video clips between friends. Founded in 2006, Vringo lets people send ring-forward and ring-back video clips. At the heart of the application is social networking. Vringo is also interested in using avatars in the mobile environment.
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