Ingrid Lunden
May 23, 2011 6:23 AM
Our look at some of the big stories in mobile today: more details on the Foxconn factory explosion; reports of a curvaceous future for the iPhone; ‘rooted’ Android devices barred from Google (NSDQ: GOOG) Movies service; Paramount launches full-length movie apps for Windows Phone 7; and BlackBerry Partners Fund invests…
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Matt Kapko
Dec 17, 2008 4:21 PM
Sandi Isaacs is leaving as Paramount’s SVP of interactive and mobile after being at the company for eight years. A spokesperson said Isaacs, the film studio’s top games executive, is leaving to look for new opportunities, and plans on moving to New York City. It’s not clear when Isaacs will…
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Matt Kapko
Sep 24, 2008 12:11 PM
As Paramount unravels its tumultuous arrangement with DreamWorks SKG founders following the $1.2 billion investment they got from Reliance to form a new film studio powerhouse, the Viacom (NYSE: VIA) unit has announced its mobile plans for Eagle Eye, a film that will likely be one of the last from…
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Matt Kapko
Aug 28, 2008 12:25 PM
Paramount Pictures is adding another feather to its mobile cap with a series of comics based on films from its catalog. Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging, a movie based on a series of books by Louise Rennison, is the first mobile comic set for release. All of the comics will…
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James Quintana Pearce
May 7, 2008 6:15 PM
—Verizon (NYSE: VZ) launches VZ Navigator version 4: Verizon has launched version 4 of VZ Navigator, which lets customers access information about traffic incidents on major roadways, obtain traffic updates and find detours around traffic congestion and accidents, as well as access a 3D perspective view of maps, a movie…
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Dianne See Morrison
Apr 25, 2008 6:14 AM
Motorola (NYSE: MOT) and Paramount are building an online store for downloading films to mobile phones, reports NMA.co.uk, citing an unnamed Paramount source. The site is expected to launch at the end of May and will rely on sideloading technology, in which users first download content to their PCs and…
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Tricia Duryee
Mar 28, 2008 11:32 AM
Paramount Pictures said this year it will be expanding its interactive department to publish video games, focusing in particular on casual, handheld and mobile games, according to a report in Variety. The studio, which created a new global business unit in February, is now saying it will make a multi-million…
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