Mobile Content Bits: Art As Mobile Wallpapers, Mobile Browser Growth, iPhone Development Surge

Independent Artists Gain Mobile Outlet: A new service available over SMS and online enables artists to sell original works as wallpapers for mobile. Hands-On Mobile launched mixtArt today and many of the first artists featured on the platform will be at ComiCon later this week in San Diego to unveil the art pieces that have been made into wallpapers thus far. The project is expected to get refreshed with new wallpapers every month. (Release.)

Pre-Installed Mobile Browsers To Drive $492 Million By 2013: Mobile browsers that are pre-installed on mobile phones is expect to bring in at least $492 million by 2013, according to a new report by ABI Research. (Release. Keep in mind this is information gathered from only one source, so it may not be accurate.) The firm also pointed out the growing strength of open-source browsers such as WebKit and Gecko, which power the iPhone

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