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Veracity Networks Offers World-Class Service With a Local Touch

Veracity Networks today announced the finalized merger of Broadweave Networks and Veracity Communications, creating the premier, local provider of telecommunications services. This merger allows Veracity Networks to offer an expanded array of offerings to its more than 20,000 Utah customers. These customers will benefit from superior customer service and advanced technology platforms--including a powerful fiber-optic network--to deliver optimal Internet, phone and video capabilities.
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Most Reliable Wireless Network Just Got Better for Customers in Monroe County, Michigan

Verizon Wireless today announced it has completed the integration of its network with that of Alltel across Monroe County to provide customers with clearer reception, fewer dropped calls and more coverage, including stronger in-building coverage....
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Pizza Hut(R) iPhone App Wins Two MMA Awards

As the first App by a national pizza chain and a leader in the iTunes Lifestyle category, The Pizza Hut iPhone App has been recognized by the Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) with two global awards. The App won in the following two prestigious categories at the MMA awards presentation on November 17, 2009: Mobile Display Campaign in North America and Emerging Technology Campaign in North America....
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AppTech Corp Receives Approval for Name Change and New Ticker Symbol APCX

Effective today, App Tech Corp has received approval of its new name and new ticker symbol, APCX. The company will trade on the Pink Sheets and will fully report all financials on a quarterly basis to its shareholders....
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Sony Music Entertainment to Go Mobile With Artists' Websites; Launching Mobile Michael Jackson Website With Video, Photos, News and More

Sony Music Entertainment today announced plans to optimize the Web destinations of its artists for viewing on mobile phones. Sony Music, which was recently ranked by comScore Media Metrix as one of the Web's top 10 entertainment music destinations, will partner with Azuki Systems, Inc., an innovator powering a new generation of mobile media, to create mobile versions of its artist websites, offering video, photos, news, and more for the music fan on the go....
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Artificial Life Announces New Product Line with Augmented Reality

Artificial Life, Inc. (OTC BB: ALIF) today announced a new line of mobile products using augmented reality technology....
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Watch this Space: Nokia 5330 Mobile TV Edition Launched

Nokia ( NOK) today announced the Nokia 5330 Mobile TV Edition, an entertainment hub that combines mobile broadcast TV (DVB-H), social networking, music and gaming in one compact 3G device. With mobile broadcast TV consumption on the rise - by 2012 there will be over 300 million people worldwide watching TV on their mobile phones - this handset offers easy access to anyone wanting to enjoy an exceptional live, on-the-move TV experience....
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Mercedes-Benz USA and Hughes Telematics Launch New Telematics Service: mbrace(TM)

Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) and Hughes Telematics, Inc. (HTI) today launched mbrace(TM), a new telematics offering that brings an unprecedented level of connectivity to Mercedes-Benz drivers and begins the process of allowing them to customize their in-vehicle experiences to fit their daily needs. Powered by HTI, mbrace is now available on all new Mercedes-Benz vehicles sold through authorized dealers in the United States, and mbrace replaces Tele Aid, which was the previous telematics system that MBUSA has offered for the past 10 years, for such vehicles. In addition, most current Mercedes-Benz owners with the Tele Aid system will be eligible to upgrade to the new mbrace system....
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Eclipse Channel Online Network to Sponsor the New York City Horror Film Festival

Eclipse Channel announced today that it will be a sponsor of the New York City Horror Film Festival (NYCHFF) to be held on November 18 - 22 at the Tribeca Cinemas in lower Manhattan. The online broadcast network debuted its channel in September 2009 and provides full screen 720p definition broadcast capabilities to film producers and video content owners. Eclipse Channel also offers video on demand, pay per view and leased private channels....
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Platinum Wireless Acquires MMM Wireless

Platinum Wireless, a leading distributor and retailer for wireless products, has acquired MMM Wireless, the largest Sprint preferred retailer in the nation. The acquisition boosts Platinum's branded retail stores to 22 from 4 with locations in California, Arizona, Colorado and Nevada and positions Platinum Wireless for continued national growth as a Sprint preferred retailer....
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