Handmark

Samsung, Handmark to Fund Mobile Game Development

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on October 27, 2009 - 9:45am.

Kansas City, Mo. - Handmark, a distributor of mobile applications and services, announced on Tuesday that Korea's Samsung Electronics has launched a new Global Venture Fund, which will invest in companies and individuals "with innovative, market-changing game ideas for next generation Samsung mobile phones."

Handmark to Distribute Social.FM Mobile Playlist-sharing Service

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on March 3, 2008 - 2:13pm.

Sunnyvale, Calif. - Social.FM, a social music service for mobile and Web users that allows sharing of streaming music playlists, on Monday announced a partnership with mobile media distributor Handmark. Under the deal, Handmark will market and deliver Social.FM through its channels in the U.S., Canada and Europe.

Handmark Acquires Smartphone Game Developer Astraware

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on January 7, 2008 - 10:02am.

Kansas City, Mo. - Handmark, a developer and distributor of mobile games and applications, announced on Monday that it has acquired U.K.-based Astraware, a developer of games for smartphones.

Career Moves: April 26, 2007

Authored by dmw on April 26, 2007 - 9:08am.

Handmark® today announced the appointment of Paul Reddick, former Vice President of Partner Development and Product Innovation at Sprint Nextel, to serve on the Handmark board of directors. Reddick will join the Handmark board immediately.

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tags: Career | Moves | Handmark | TouchTunes |

Zagat, Handmark Publish BlackBerry Restaurant Guide

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on December 13, 2005 - 2:22am.

New York - Zagat, the publisher of local restaurant and nightlife guides, announced on Tuesday that it has partnered with mobile content distributor Handmark to launch Zagat To Go, a mobile version of its guides for BlackBerry users. Available for $24.95 per year, the service will offer listings for 24,000 spots in 71 cities, in addition to street-level maps and driving directions to desired destinations.

tags: Zagat | Handmark | BlackBerry Restaurant Guide |

Gemstar, Handmark Launch TV Guide Mobile

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on December 7, 2005 - 7:08am.

Los Angeles - Gemstar-TV Guide International, a developer of electronic program guides and the publisher of TV Guide magazine, announced on Wednesday that it has partnered with mobile media publisher Handmark to launch TV Guide Mobile, a TV listings service for Palm handhelds, Treo smartphones and Windows Mobile-based pocket PCs and smartphones. After a two-week free trial, the service is available for $6.99 per month or $29.99 per year.

tags: Gemstar | Handmark | TV Guide Mobile |