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ShoZu Raises $12 Million for Mobile Social Media Services

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on January 29, 2008 - 8:37am.

London - ShoZu, a developer of mobile social media services, announced on Tuesday that it has closed on a $12 million third round of funding, led by new investor SEB Venture Capital.

Atlantic Records Taps ShoZu for Multimedia Mobile Marketing

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on February 15, 2007 - 3:39pm.

Barcelona - ShoZu, a provider of mobile media delivery technology, announced on Thursday that it has signed an agreement with Warner Music Group's Atlantic Records, which will use the company's technology for its street marketing efforts. The deal will see bands equipped with ShoZu-enabled camera phones that allow one-click uploading of photos and video clips for distribution to artist and fan sites, MySpace and other destinations.

GSM Association Names Winners of 12th Global Mobile Awards

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on February 14, 2007 - 5:02pm.

Barcelona - Wireless trade group the GSM Association on Wednesday announced winners of its 12th Annual Global Mobile Awards, from its 3GSM Mobile Congress event in Barcelona, Spain. Winners included ShoZu (Most Innovative Mobile Application or Content); I-play's "The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo" (Best Mobile Game); Vodafone MeinPC (Best Mobile Music Service); and Marblemedia, NFB and Bravo's "Shorts in Motion: The Art of Seduction" (Best Mobile Video Service). A full list of winners is available from a link below.

U.K. Mobile Media Firm ShoZu Opens U.S. Headquarters in San Francisco

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on September 11, 2006 - 1:05pm.
San Francisco - ShoZu, a provider of services that allow cell phone access to multimedia Web content, said on Monday that it has opened its U.S. headquarters in San Francisco. The new office marks ShoZu's first global expansion since the company was founded in the U.K. in 2000.
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Buzz Watch: Paris Hilton's New Cell Phone Video From Japan

Authored by Jay Baage on August 24, 2006 - 8:56am.
Paris_AlbumCheck out my article on Paris Hilton's cell phone video campaign for her new album "Paris" here






Buzz Watch: Paris Hilton's New Cell Phone Video From Japan

Authored by Jay Baage on August 24, 2006 - 8:27am.
Paris_AlbumJust when you thought that you have had about enough of Paris Hilton, she gives you more. This time it is video footage from her cell phone during a PR-tour to Japan. Whatever you might think of Paris, it is actually pretty cool to see true Web 2.0 marketing in action when Warner Bros. Records teams up with ShoZu.com & YouTube to bring fans this live video footage.