Verizon Wireless announced the launch of Holiday Playlists and Holiday Jukeboxes, a pair of new mobile music efforts promising subscribers ringtones and ringbacks geared for the Christmas and New Year's season. Holiday Playlists, a featured category in the VZW Tones mobile portal, offers consumers ringtones and ringbacks in a variety of genres spanning traditional seasonal favorites to contem...
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FierceMobileContent on 16th Dec 2008 (via fiercemobilecontent.com)
That ringbacks aren't big in the West is one of the great clich?of the mobile content business. Is it true? Mobile Entertainment is the leading community site for all professionals working within the international mobile content industry. We bring you the latest news, views and analysis from this fast moving entertainment sector, complementing our flagship monthly printed magazine and special...
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MobileEntertainment on 27th Nov 2008 (via feeds.feedburner.com)
That ringbacks donÂ’t sell in Europe is one of the great clichés of the content business. Is it true? And can moving the market off-portal change things? Tim Green delved furtherÂ…
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MobileEntertainment on 26th Nov 2008 (via mobile-ent.biz)
Local operator AMC to extend offering of that most selfless of mobile content services. Mobile Entertainment is the leading community site for all professionals working within the international mobile content industry. We bring you the latest news, views and analysis from this fast moving entertainment sector, complementing our flagship monthly printed magazine and specialist events.
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MobileEntertainment on 26th Nov 2008 (via feeds.feedburner.com)
RealNetworks is to launch the first ringbacks that consumers can make themselves. Mobile Entertainment is the leading community site for all professionals working within the international mobile content industry. We bring you the latest news, views and analysis from this fast moving entertainment sector, complementing our flagship monthly printed magazine and specialist events.
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MobileEntertainment on 13th Sep 2008 (via feeds.feedburner.com)
Worldwide ringback revenues will nearly triple to $4.7 billion by 2012 according to a new forecast issued by research firm MultiMedia Intelligence, which anticipates ringbacks will fall just shy of mobile gaming revenue in capturing the largest share of the $29 billion global mobile premium content market. According to MultiMedia Intelligence, realtone ringtones are gradually displacing polyphonic...
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FierceMobileContent on 19th Aug 2008 (via fiercemobilecontent.com)
Video ringtone pioneer Vringo has appointed One97 as its exclusive distributor in India. Mobile Entertainment is the leading community site for all professionals working within the international mobile content industry. We bring you the latest news, views and analysis from this fast moving entertainment sector, complementing our flagship monthly printed magazine and specialist events.
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MobileEntertainment on 6th Aug 2008 (via mobile-ent.biz)
BMI has released projections for 2008, and is expecting ringback tones will generate over $210 million in the U.S. retail sector - this would be an increase of 50% on the numbers they did in 2007! It's not only Ringbacks that are predicted to be strong though - streaming video is expected to do well also.
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IntoMobile on 5th Apr 2008 (via intomobile.com)
RealNetworks is to offer bundled ringtone, ringbacks, video ringtones and graphics for one price.
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MobileEntertainment on 2nd Apr 2008 (via mobile-ent.biz)
It seems ringback tones may be quietly closing ground on ringtones. ... - Colin Gibbs
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RCRWirelessNews on 31st Mar 2008 (via rcrnews.com)