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Mogreet Mobile moShare Lets You Share Mo’ with Friends Easily

Mogreet Mobile moShare Lets You Share Mo’ with Friends Easily

Mogreet introduced a new sharing service, moShare, which enables the billions of pieces of content shared online via social media and email to be instantly shared to any mobile device. The moShare service  enables you to send videos, pictures, music and stories to your friends' mobile phones. T…

Cases for HTC Vivid, Samsung Galaxy SII(Skyrocket), HTC Inspire, BlackBerry or Captivate Slide on Facebook

Cases for HTC Vivid, Samsung Galaxy SII(Skyrocket), HTC Inspire, BlackBerry or Captivate Slide on Facebook

AT&T is so convinced that you have to convince your Facebook friends that you should have a smartphone they will have faux attorney Kent Wesley, played by comedian/actor Will Arnett, to build your case for a new AT&T smartphone with the shameless self-promotion Facebook app "You've Got a C…

Mobile Social Media Access Grows: Facebook Tops, says comScore

Mobile Social Media Access Grows: Facebook Tops, says comScore

comScore reported that 72.2 million Americans accessed social networking sites or blogs on their mobile device in August 2011, an increase of 37 percent in the past year.  Methods of access included the mobile web and apps. Facebook was the most accessed social media site followed by Twitter and …

Bad Tweet = $4M, TMI = Social Media Incidents Costing Biz in Stock Loss, Litigation & Other Damages

Bad Tweet = $4M, TMI = Social Media Incidents Costing Biz in Stock Loss, Litigation & Other Damages

Symantec's 2011 Social Media Protection Flash Poll shows how expensive leaked information on social media really can be and a bad Tweet can cost a company as much as $4 million. The typical enterprise experienced nine social-media incidents, such as employees posting confidential information public…

Motorola Xoom, Atrix, Droid Bionic to Be Social TV Companions?

Motorola Xoom, Atrix, Droid Bionic to Be Social TV Companions?

Motorola has launched its SocialTV Companion Service for TV service providers.  The service, which will work on smartphones and tablets, such as the Motorola Xoom, Motorola Atrix and Droid Bionic, is designed to engage TV viewers while they are watching television.When people watch TV at the sa…

Face of Mobile Web Changes with new Mobile Facebook Website

Face of Mobile Web Changes with new Mobile Facebook Website

Facebook has revamped its mobile website to work the same across mobile phones and smartphones.  The Facebook blog claims "users with high-end touch devices will see a rich touch-friendly interface; for users with feature phones, the site will look and work great." The new Facebook mobile web…

Apple, Motorola & HTC Top Smartphone Makers, Social Media Users More Satisfied, Says J.D. Power

Apple, Motorola & HTC Top Smartphone Makers, Social Media Users More Satisfied, Says J.D. Power

Social media smartphone owners are more satisfied with their smartphones.  The iPhone is tops in customer satisfaction, and Sanyo is the most-liked cell phone maker according to J.D. Power and Associates.  The price of the average cell phone has declined to $73, users are downloading mo…

Join the Discussion with Wireless and Mobile News on Facebook

Join the Discussion with Wireless and Mobile News on Facebook

As many of you already know, Wireless and Mobile News is on Facebook.  Of course we like it when you "like us."  We also like it when you express your opinion about current articles and recent news on the Wireless and Mobile News Facebook wall.Jamie Goldberg, a senior at Pomona College and…

Facebook Launches New Unified Messaging System: Messages

Facebook Launches New Unified Messaging System: Messages

Facebook announced the launch of "Messages," a unified message platform that allows users to converse in real time from their mobile apps or via the web.The simplified message system allows users to talk using their preferred medium, whether that be via SMS, chat, email or Messages, by typing in the…

Facebook Mobile Single Sign-On and Mo’ Mobile Deals & Features

Facebook Mobile Single Sign-On and Mo’ Mobile Deals & Features

Facebook has more than 200 million active mobile Facebook users, and they are catering to these mobile users with some new features. Among the new features: Facebook is introducing "single sign-on," which allows users to access mobile applications without having to sign-on with a username and pass…

Top Ten Best Free Social Media Apps for iPhone: Review of Reviews

Top Ten Best Free Social Media Apps for iPhone: Review of Reviews

After reviewing all the top best iPhone app reviews, we found the best social media apps on the iPhone.  Wireless and Mobile News researched reviews, ranked them and created this list of the best most useful applications for social media and social networking for the iPhone and iPod Touch.&nb…

Foursquare Check-in: Check-In “I Voted” Badge for Polling Places

Foursquare Check-in: Check-In “I Voted” Badge for Polling Places

Foursquare released the official "I Voted" badge for the launch of real-time visualization of check-ins for Election Day. The joint effort of experienced political strategists, designers and activists encourages voters to check in at their polling place and share that they have voted with their …

Mobile Social Media Mirrors PC Social Media in Japan, U.S. & Europe, Says comScore

Mobile Social Media Mirrors PC Social Media in Japan, U.S. & Europe, Says comScore

ComScore released figures for Japan, the United States and Europe from its Mobilens service.  In the top social networking brands across markets, mobile usage mirrored PC-based social media. Top Mobile Social Media Across markets, local and global brands showed varying levels of adoption b…

Facebook Top Social Media in World & U.S., Says comScore

Facebook Top Social Media in World & U.S., Says comScore

Social media is very important to all our friends in the media.  ComScore's latest data shows the top social media sites worldwide and in the United States.As we previously reported, Twitter is now number three in the world, following Facebook (1) and Windows Live Profile (2).In the United …

How the Media is Using Social Media to Build Traffic, Community and Content

How the Media is Using Social Media to Build Traffic, Community and Content

Social media platforms, like Facebook and Twitter, are no longer just ways to tell your friends what you just ate or to share photos from a party. Media, journalists, and publishers are leveraging social media to drive web traffic, build communities and develop content."Those publishers who don't …

Facebook Beautifies Photos with Increased Size & Features

Facebook Beautifies Photos with Increased Size & Features

According to the Facebook blog, Facebook is updating the platform with new photo features.  Facebook on Friday also announced a 5-for-1 stock split, a move that should enable it to make larger stock grants to employees. Facebook users can add high resolution images.  There’s a better…