AdMob announces the launch of its new Interactive Video Ad Unit for iPhone, enabling consumers to browse Web sites, view additional videos, and more while the video is playing. The first ads will start running this week in select applications across AdMob’s iPhone ad network that reached more than 20 million unique iPhones and iPod touch devices worldwide in 2009. continued »

fring today announces its release on Android platform, bringing mobile social services to Android smartphone users including Skype, MSN, GoogleTalk, ICQ, Twitter, Yahoo! and AIM. Centralized from one integrated contact list, fringsters also make calls to regular phone lines via Skype-Out and hundreds of popular SIP services over 3G, GPRS or Wi-Fi internet connection. The software can be downloaded via fring’s ... continued »

Verizon Wireless and iSkoot today announced the availability of Social Beat, the free social media application that allows you connected to popular social media sites, including Facebook, MySpace and Twitter. Social Beat also displays more than 50 customer-selected feeds from the hottest names in news, sports and entertainment sources, which can be viewed in one central location. continued »

Apple announced that developers have created over 100,000 apps for the revolutionary App Store. Apple continues to improve search and discovery with new features including Genius for Apps, App Store Essentials selections, sub category listings and more valuable customer reviews. With the recently introduced iTunes 9, it’s also now easier than ever to organize and sync your apps right in ... continued »

Google has just announced its new Google Analytics for Mobile Apps, enabling mobile application developers to track the usage and patterns of their mobile software. The tracking basically split to pageviews and events tracking. It can be triggered/tracked even if your mobile application does not contain HTML pages. Read here on how you can integrating the Google Analytics to your ... continued »

3 UK has confirmed their partnership with Spotify, together they will offer HTC Hero with Spotify's premium music service bundled in the monthly subscription. Spotify provides instantly access a universal jukebox of high-quality music on their desktops and mobile phones. Spotify on 3 delivers this extensive jukebox over its 3G network and provides access to playlists while offline. Spotify Mobile ... continued »

AT&T today announced UpperClass from AT&T, a new mobile application for colleges and universities that extends the college experience to students’ mobile devices. Built with Application Studio, a mobile application platform from Pyxis Mobile, UpperClass from AT&T is a customizable application delivering a wide range of campus-related information to students, administrators, faculty, parents and alumni. continued »

Shazam today announced the availability of its music discovery application for Windows phones via the Windows Marketplace for Mobile. Shazam allows users to discover and share music simply by holding a phone up to a song as it is playing. It will be offering a free version as well as a separate full-featured version which users can access for a ... continued »

Best Buy Mobile announced the launch of mIQ, a new Web-based service that allows smartphone users to take the information captured on their mobile devices and access it from an easy-to-use Web interface on any computer. Once a user signs up for this free service – contacts, text messages, calendar events, calls, photos, videos, and phone settings – are seamlessly uploaded ... continued »

Apple today announced that more than two billion apps have been downloaded from its App Store, that's 500 millions more since July. There are now more than 85,000 apps available, with over 125,000 developers in Apple’s iPhone Developer Program. continued »