Los Angeles, CA (April 23, 2009) - Digital Media Wire today announced the final speaker lineup for the highly-anticipated LA Games Conference (http://www.lagamesconference.com/) to be held at the Roosevelt Hotel, April 28-29, 2009. Keynote speakers include: Nolan Bushnell, Founder, Atari and Chuck E. Cheese, CEO, uWink and Chairman, NeoEdge
Known as one of the founding fathers of the video game industry and the man behind Atari, Bushnell will reveal his thoughts about new game consoles like Nintendo Wii and the new landscape of gaming.

Kfar-Saba, Israel - Modu, the developer of a small mobile phone that can be slipped into a wide variety of branded "jacket" enclosures, as well as other consumer electronics that connect to the Internet, has raised $7 million in new financing from Qualcomm (NASD: QCOM), and signed a deal with the wireless giant to manufacture its product, TechCrunch reported, citing the Hebrew-language Calcalist.

Sunnyvale, Calif. - Semiconductor manufacturer AMD (NYSE: AMD) said on Tuesday that it has sold the basis of its handheld business to San Diego-based handset maker Qualcomm (NASD: QCOM).

San Diego - Qualcomm's (NASD: QCOM) MediaFLO USA mobile TV unit said on Monday that it has partnered with ESPN on ESPN Mobile TV and NBC Sports on NBC 2Go to provide live TV coverage of this year's Wimbledon tennis tournament on mobile phones. The 119 hours of live coverage will be available via MediaFLO TV to AT&T Mobile TV subscribers, available in 58 major U.S. markets.

New York - Universal Music Group said this week that it has tapped Qualcomm (NASD: QCOM) to launch a number of direct-to-consumer mobile content and services, which will be made available through its artist Web and WAP sites, CD packaging, and its GetMusic.com portal. UMG will use Qualcomm's BrandXtend service to deliver ringtones, video ringtones, wallpapers, artist updates and more.

San Antonio, Texas - AT&T (NYSE: T) plans to launch its AT&T Mobile TV service for cell phone users on Sunday, providing its customers an alternative to Verizon's similar V CAST service.

Los Angeles - Sony Pictures Television (NYSE: SNE) has signed a deal with wireless carrier AT&T (NYSE: T) and mobile TV firm MediaFLO USA, a unit of Qualcomm (NASD: QCOM), to launch the first linear mobile movie network in the U.S., according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Los Angeles - CBS Mobile (NYSE: CBS) has partnered with Qualcomm's MediaFLO USA to expand its mobile access to the reality series "Big Brother" to a real-time, 24/7 live feed of activity from inside the Big Brother house. The service will be available to Verizon Wireless subscribers who live in the 50 or so metropolitan areas currently covered by the FLO TV service.

Paris - Streamezzo, a provider of mobile entertainment applications, announced on Monday that it has secured over $22 million in its third round of venture capital financing, led by Kuwaiti investment group NTEC.

Los Angeles - Gemstar-TV Guide International, a provider of electronic program guides for digital TV services, said on Tuesday that it signed a multi-year licensing agreement with Qualcomm's MediaFLO USA. The deal allows MediaFLO to incorporate Gemstar's program guides into its commercial U.S. mobile TV service.

Brussels - The European Commission has announced its support for the DVB-H mobile TV broadcasting standard led by Finland-based Nokia, over competing standards developed by Qualcomm and Korean firms.

Redwood City, Calif. - Obopay, a provider of mobile payments services, said on Thursday that it has raised $29 million in its third round of funding, led by Richmond Global Cellular.