Qualcomm gracefully acknowledged a setback in the recently concluded CES, when Nvidia gets ahead of them via the early release of dual-core chips. But, Qualcomm is determined to snatch back what was rightfully theirs in the beginning- their leadership position in the mobile space. Their newest weapon goes by the name Krait—a soon-to-be dignified member ...

Thriving within the Twitter ecosystem is UberMedia, as it widens it territory with its latest acquisition of TweetDeck, a UK-based Twitter management company. From the recent study on popularity within the social network, TweetDeck is the most popular app that is non-Twitter owned. The results also revealed that with this recent purchase, 20% of all ...

Buick’s one of the many automobile companies turning to the mobile sector, for direct access to consumers through applications and advertising.  The car maker is launching a 5-week long awareness campaign called Buick Rewards Scholarship Program, with the support of Millennial Media.  This initiative hopes to reach out to qualified students that have been diligently participating in ...

Everybody is heading to the mobile direction, and photo-sharing is one sector that’s really been able to leverage this trend. And this same route is what Cooliris is about to explore via Liveshare 1.2—a way that ultimately connects people across the web and mobile through photo streaming live.  Cooliris is not going into this expedition ...

It’s almost Valentine’s Day and last minute shopping ideas could throttle you by now. Indeed, this day is one of the most commercialized, and it’s hard to resist the pressure.  Flower delivery could still work, but you may have done this for the last 10 years. The trend now is personalized gifts- and the digital ...

Analyst Mary Meeker shares the results of her interesting study on mobile trends and predictions globally. The infographic presentation dropped some bombs and startling revelations of what’s hot and what’s not in the mobile realm. It’s true that the relationship between mankind and mobile phones has witnessed some colossal changes in the past twenty or thirty ...

Citrix’s cloud services and products will back up webOS devices. Just in time for the HP launch of its new line of products that hope to do well against the iPad and other tablets in the market, Citrix will be the backbone supporting its webOS. The Citrix Receiver comes into picture, supporting the HP TouchPad ...

In the latest Jiwire Mobile Audience Insights Report for the last quarter of 2010, mobile shopping is mainly triggered by releases of location-based ads. Thanks to mobile advertising, the popularity of location-based advertising surges high, especially with the geo-location capabilities of mobile phones today. Not to mention that mobile space is expanding its horizon with ...

With year opening with predictions that social gaming would grow into a billion dollar industry this 2011,  big players are now joining the crowd and making their own move to get ahead, or at least keep up with the fast pace. The latest to jump into the colossal potential of games and online payments, which ...

Financial management has never been easier, since the mobile launch Mint‘s app.  This acclaimed iPhone app has been upgraded with some key features, and for the first time since its inception, a user is now permitted to register a new Mint.com account and add financial accounts directly from mobile phones. How cool is that? Money ...