Nails-tough lady assassin Natalie is going global, as the Streamy-winning series Pink today announced a distribution deal with Fireworks International for international distribution. Pink is not the first series to make a deal of this type over the last few months: Fireworks acquired Canadian steampunk… Read More »
Archive for March 2010
Blockbuster announced this morning that it has struck a deal with Warner Bros. guaranteeing it a 28-day head start over Netflix and Redbox for new release rentals. Through the deal, Blockbuster will get Warner Bros. DVD releases the same day that they go on sale… Read More »
MobileNoter for the iPhone is a simple note-taking app for the iPhone that syncs with OneNote on the desktop. It’s possible to take notes on the iPhone and have them appear in OneNote. OneNote notebooks can be synced to the iPhone for reference on the go. Read More »
Offerpal Media this morning said it has acquired Tapjoy, a small startup aimed at helping developers monetize their mobile applications. The move is a clear signal that the online phenomenon of offer-based ads is about to move into mobile in a big way. Read More »
Foursquare asks users to share their real-time locations, which means that as it’s grown, some of the more avid ones have been voluntarily telling thousands of people where they are. But for real celebrities the service today is launching a limited mode. Read More »
For those of you who are just unimpressed with sub-4G speeds on your iPhones (or those who do not wish to upgrade to a new device), consider the Sierra Wireless Overdrive 4G WiFi hotspot by Sprint. Though coverage is not the best at the moment,… Read More »
Paula Deen fans take note — the domestic goddess with an EQAL-run umbrella site wants to give you a taste of the limelight. Partnering with co-sponsor Kraft Philadelphia Cream Cheese, Deen’s site is running an online audition in search of on-camera cooks with… Read More »
SpectraWatt, a maker of crystalline silicon solar cells spun out of Intel back in 2008, has dusted itself off after funding troubles and manufacturing delays, and now says it has the capital necessary to finish work on its first factory, allow for capacity expansions and… Read More »
Many businesses set up Facebook pages when everyone was jumping on board to see what all the hype was about. Yet they didn’t know what to do with those pages in the longer term, and now they languish across Facebook. Read More »
Mozilla is ceasing all work on Firefox for Windows Mobile and Windows Phone 7 devices, as Microsoft doesn’t offer an NDK. That doesn’t leave many mobile platform choices for the Mozilla team. What does this say about open source in the mobile marketplace? Read More »
Clearwire said today that it would expand its WiMAX network to Cincinnati, Cleveland, Los Angeles, Miami, Pittsburgh, Salt Lake City and St. Louis this year. Clearwire is in a race to sign up mobile broadband subscribers before the cellular operators launch their own 4G networks. Read More »
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