In a burst of activity, streaming mobile video services provider Rubberduck Media has made technical enhancements to its core system and opened up a new trial in South America.

Wireless technologies and services specialising venture capital firm Nexit Ventures has day announced a Euro 4 million investment in Octoshape a provider of mobile media delivery technology.

Software developer SPB Software has updated the Windows Mobile version of its flagship application SPB TV to version 2.0 and the program is now free-of-charge and subscription-free due to advertising revenues support.

Erik Moreno, SVP of Corporate Development for Fox Networks Group, and Salil Dalvi, SVP of Mobile Platform Development for NBC Universal Digital Distribution, will b ethe joinnt heads of the Mobile Content Venture (MCV).

Mobile advertising solutions provider Jumptap has added video to its premium mobile ad network in a bid to uniquely position the company as the only network to offer all mobile advertising solutions.

As part of a plan to bring its vision of the connected home closer to reality, Monaco Telecom has launched the Principality's next generation, connected TV experience for multi-platforms including mobile.

In a move that will include revenue-generating options such as full-screen iPhone ads, MTV Networks (MTVN) has launched "Mobile Tribes," the first ever mobile extension of the company's "Tribes" ad network initiative.

Perhaps stung by the criticism it received from the head of its parent company about its currently disappointing subscriber numbers, FLO TV appears to be addressing such concerns with a move to open up a network in France.

Following a long period of high expectation and high secrecy, including a widely reported loss of a prototype device, Apple has launched the next generation of its flagship iPhone line.

In a boost to 4G telecoms and of WiMAX in particular, thousands of customers lined up outside stores of US telco Sprint to buy the operator's first 4G handset, the HTC EVOTM 4G, said to be the first of its kind in the US to support next-generation networks.