SAN FRANCISCO - June 2, 2010 - Transpera today announced the launch of The Attention Network, fostering pure, undivided attention between consumers and brands through mobile video advertising.  The Attention Network is built on delivering high quality, captivating mobile video advertising experiences through interactive video ads with a variety of engaging placement options, including pre-roll video that appears before content or as a video interstitial for any mobile application. 

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TORONTO - May 27, 2010 - The BlackBerry® Partners Fund today announced the expansion of its investment activities with the launch of a US$100 million affiliate fund focused on mobile investment opportunities in China. BlackBerry Partners Fund China is a new joint venture between China Broadband Capital Partners, a leading venture capital and private equity manager focused on media and communications investments in China since 2006, and BlackBerry Partners Fund. The new Fund will invest...

Belfast, UK- 6^th May 2010 - Aepona, the software company that enables a new era of profitable collaboration between mobile operators and application providers, today announced that BlackBerry Partners Fund, a Toronto-based global fund focused on applications, services and supporting infrastructure for mobile platforms, has led a new $10M investment round in the company.  Existing Aepona investors Amadeus Capital Partners, Polaris Ventures, Innovacom, Nordic Venture Partners and Sutter Hill...

ORLANDO, FL - April 28, 2010 - WES 2010 - BlackBerry Partners Fund today launched the third annual BlackBerry Partners Fund™ Developer Challenge. This year, the Challenge will focus on "Super Apps" and asks developers to showcase applications that take advantage of the BlackBerry® Application Platform's unique capabilities.

With the international growth of the BlackBerry developer community, this Challenge will be the first to recognize BlackBerry® smartphone applications on a regional basis...

Boston, MA - December 14, 2009 - Nexage (www.nexage.com), a leading developer of Mobile Advertising solutions, today announced the deployment of its AdMax solution for premium news publishers, including Reuters.com.  Reuters.com now manages its global mobile advertising strategy using AdMax, an advanced ad-optimization hosted service that enables premium news publishers to generate maximum revenue from their mobile sites and applications.

AdMax maximizes mobile ad revenue by increasing ad-fill...

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TORONTO - October 1, 2009 - The BlackBerry Partners Fund today named 7digital Music Store (by DevelopIQ), FileScout (by Matthias Marquardt), ProOnGo Expense with Receipt Reader (by ProOnGo LLC) and ShoZu (by ShoZu) as the last four (4) Finalists in the 2009 BlackBerry Developer Challenge. The finalists were selected by a panel of judges based on the following criteria: compelling product or service; clearly defined value proposition and technical execution.

• 7digital Music Store lets users browse...

TORONTO-September 1, 2009-The BlackBerry Partners Fund today announced that Wicked Blog App (by ScreamingToaster LLC), e-Mobile Today Professional Edition (by e-Mobile Software, Inc.), Unsynced Music Player (by Unsynced Inc.) and AFP Mobile News (by Handmark -- in partnership with AFP) are the third set Finalists in the 2009 BlackBerry Developer Challenge. To date, a total of 12 (of 16) Finalists have been selected by a panel of judges based on the following criteria: compelling product or...

TORONTO-August 4, 2009-The BlackBerry Partners Fund today announced the next four (4) Finalists in the 2009 BlackBerry Developer Challenge. This round of Finalists includes David (by Turner Technologies),Sid Meier's Pirates (by Concrete Software Inc.),CBS News (by Handmark), andMarket Simplified (by Market Simplified Inc.). Finalists were selected by a panel of judges based on the following criteria: compelling product or service; clearly defined value proposition and technical execution.

• David...