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| Jan 18, 2012 | Mobile Payments Company BilltoMobile Launches One-Click Checkout For The Mobile Web | Mobile payments company BilltoMobile, which now has relationships with all four major carriers in the U.S. (Verizon, AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile), is today launching one-click processing for mobile web transactions. Previously, users had ... |
| Jan 6, 2012 | Survey: Gamers playing more on mobile than consoles, PCs | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Gamers are spending more time on their mobile phones than on their consoles and personal computers, according to a new survey from mobi... |
| Oct 5, 2011 | MocoSpace Acquires Geocade | Boston, Massachusetts-based online gaming platform MocoSpace acquired Geocade, a location-based social games platform, for an undisclosed amount.
The acquisition will enable MocoSpace to continue to grow its community of gamer developers. G... |
| Sep 9, 2011 | Virtual goods purchases vary by ethnicity | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
White and black mobile social gamers spend more on virtual goods purchases than Hispanics spend less, according to a survey by mobile g... |
| May 27, 2011 | Attention, shoppers: Men outspend women 9 to 1 on mobile virtual goods | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Given the stereotype of how much women love shopping, you’d expect them to be the biggest spenders online. And women are indeed fueling... |
| May 27, 2011 | Attention, shoppers: Men outspend women 9 to 1 on mobile virtual goods | Given the stereotype of how much women love shopping, you’d expect them to be the biggest spenders online. And women are indeed fueling purchases at sites such as Gilt Groupe. But when it comes to purchases of virtual goods in mobile social... |
| Apr 27, 2011 | News Corp Has Finally Had It: Accepting Bids for Myspace | The death knells of the first generation of social media platforms continue. A day after Friendster announced that it would be deleting photos and blog posts from its platform, reports surface that News Corp is selling off Myspace and is st... |
| Feb 23, 2011 | MocoSpace Launches $1M Mobile Game Developer Fund | Mobile social network MocoSpace is launching a $1 million HTML5 Mobile Game Developer Fund to accelerate the development of games played on smartphone browsers.
MocoSpace develops a web-based social network that counts over 16 million users... |
| Feb 4, 2011 | MySpace Could Be Bought by Giant Mobile Gaming Startup MocoSpace | Mass market mobile social networking and gaming platform MocoSpace has issued a statement expressing interest in purchasing MySpace from parent company NewsCorp. The potential acquirer says the two companies have already begun to talk. It s... |
| Sep 23, 2010 | What you need to know - Thursday 9/23/10 | MocoSpace raises $3.5M; Shapeways raises $5M; LinkedIn buys ChoiceVendor
MocoSpace has made a big bet that browser-based games will take off on mobile phones as the mobile web comes of age. And now SoftBank Capital is making a bet that Moco... |
| Sep 23, 2010 | Mobile Social Network MocoSpace Raises $3.5M From SoftBank For Gaming Platform | Mobile social network MocoSpace has raised $3.5 million in a round of strategic funding from SoftBank Capital. This brings the startup’s total funding to $10.5 million.
MocoSpace develops a web-based social network that counts over 14 milli... |
| Sep 23, 2010 | MocoSpace raises $3.5M from SoftBank for browser-based mobile games | MocoSpace has made a big bet that browser-based games will take off on mobile phones as the mobile web comes of age. And now SoftBank Capital is making a bet that MocoSpace is right about that. Japan’s SoftBank is investing $3.5 million in ... |
| Sep 23, 2010 | MocoSpace raises $3.5M from SoftBank for browser-based mobile games | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
MocoSpace has made a big bet that browser-based games will take off on mobile phones as the mobile web comes of age. And now SoftBank C... |
| Sep 23, 2010 | MocoSpace raises $3.5M for gaming platform | Softbank Capital backs mobile, social-entertainment site
Mobile social entertainment site MocoSpace announced Thursday that it has secured $3.5 million in a round of funding from Softbank Capital, bringing the mobile startup’s total capital... |
| Sep 23, 2010 | MocoSpace Receives $3.5M from SoftBank Capital | MocoSpace, a Boston, MA-based operator of a mobile browser-based social gaming platform, received a $3.5m strategic investment from SoftBank Capital.
Existing investors in the company include General Catalyst, Pilot Group and angel investor... |
| May 20, 2010 | Mocospace Moves Beyond Feature Phones, Launching Android and iPhone Apps for Mobile Social Networking | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Boston-based Mocospace, proprietor of one of the country’s largest mobile social networking services, has long kept its focus on users of feature phones—meaning cell phones th... |
| May 20, 2010 | Mobile Social Network MocoSpace Launches Android App | Mobile social network MocoSpace, which has over 11 million registered users, has made its first foray into the world of smartphone applications with an Android app.
MocoSpace, which launched in 2006, was previously only mobile web-based and... |
| Mar 17, 2010 | Mobile Social Network MocoSpace Now 11 Million Members Strong | Mobile social network MocoSpace now has a count of 11 million members, with 500,000 members forming new friendships every day on MocoSpace . The startup’s mobile only social network targets users who have non-smartphones that have simpler i... |
| Mar 17, 2010 | Mobile social network MocoSpace hits 11M users | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
MocoSpace, the social network designed specifically for mobile devices, announced today that it has reached a milestone of 11 million u... |
| Mar 17, 2010 | Mobile social network MocoSpace hits 11M users | MocoSpace, the social network designed specifically for mobile devices, announced today that it has reached a milestone of 11 million users — with 500,000 users forming new friendships every day.
MocoSpace focuses on helping users expand th... |
| Mar 9, 2010 | Where joins the mobile advertising business with Where Ads | The mobile search and recommendation service Where announced today the launch of its new hyper-local mobile advertising network, Where Ads.
Where’s claim to fame is its immensely useful mobile application which goes by the same name. The ap... |
| Mar 9, 2010 | Where joins the mobile advertising business with Where Ads | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The mobile search and recommendation service Where announced today the launch of its new hyper-local mobile advertising network, Where ... |
| Feb 11, 2010 | It's Not U, It's Me: Survey Reports 50 Percent Use Texts To Break It Off | This Valentine’s Day, make sure your loved one isn’t texting another love interest while you are out on a date. Mobile social network MocoSpace has released a study today revealing that one out of three MocoSpace users admitted they have fl... |
| Dec 7, 2009 | UK mobile social network Rummble extends to Windows Phone | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Today, UK location-based networking company Rummb... |
| Dec 7, 2009 | UK mobile social network Rummble extends to Windows Phone | Today, UK location-based networking company Rummble announced it’s launching a version of its real-time, personalized recommendations application for Windows Phone, in addition to Android and iPhone applications.
Rummble is now available on... |
| Apr 8, 2009 | Xconomy Forum Speakers: Exciting But Tricky Times for Mobile Entrepreneurs | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
A standing-room-only crowd gathered yesterday for Xconomy’s Forum on the Future of Mobile Innovation in New England, hosted by Microsoft at its gorgeous new New England Resear... |
| Apr 7, 2009 | Mobile Socializing: Limbo Merges With Brightkite And Announces $9 Million Funding Round | In the nascent world of mobile social networking, there are the big dogs (Facebook and MySpace) and everyone who wants to be a big dog. Two of the puppies just got bigger. Limbo is buying Brightkite, which all the tech kids are raving about... |
| Jan 19, 2009 | MobileMonday nominates 42 for Mobile Peer Awards | MobileMonday, the global community for professionals in the mobile industry, has named 42 nominees for its annual Mobile Peer Awards, due to take place in Barcelona on Feb. 16. All of the acknowledged companies are startups in the mobile sp... |
| May 13, 2008 | Too Many Choices, Too Much Content | Sometimes it’s just hard to keep up. In this technology-focused niche we all live in there are new applications, new initiatives, and new platforms that spring up every day, not to mention constantly breaking news that fills our RSS readers... |
| Mar 14, 2008 | WorldWinner Helps Keep Boston in the Game of Casual Games | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Poor Flo. She’s the only hostess at the diner. So she has to seat the people coming in the door, serve them coffee, take their orders, seat more people, serve the first table’... |
| Jan 29, 2008 | MocoSpace Passes 2 Million Users, Collects $4 Million | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Boston-based MocoSpace is celebrating two milestones this week. For one, it collected $4 million in second-round funding from a group of investors including General Catalyst, ... |
| Jan 27, 2008 | MocoSpace Raises $4 Million B Round | Mobile social networking startup MocoSpace raised a $4 million B round from existing investors General Catalyst, Bob Pittman’s Pilot Group and former eBay exec Michael Dearing. The previous A round was $3 million in January 2007.
MocoSpace ... |
| Sep 19, 2007 | Mobile Entrepreneurs: Social Networking Good, Carriers Bad | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
On Monday night Orange Labs Boston (which is actually in Cambridge) hosted the fall’s first Mobile Monday Boston event, the Beantown version of a tradition that began in Helsi... |
| Sep 17, 2007 | Trutap takes on Bluepulse — to be mobile social network | Trutap, the latest company wanting to give the world’s teenagers access to their lives on mobile phones, will launch Friday.
Its features may sound familiar: The London company has built a downloadable mobile application that works in more ... |
| Aug 27, 2007 | MocoSpace raises $3M for mobile social network | Boston-based MocoSpace, which offers a mobile social network to let you find friends in your area, send them photos, and chat with them, has raised $3 million in a first round of funding.
The poor company originally told us the funding roun... |
