Qualcomm has purchased Elata to integrate the British company’s content delivery system for $57 million in cash. Elata’s delivery system, called ‘Senses’, allows carriers to bundle many different types of mobile content and deliver them over-the-air (OTA), such as ringtones, wallpapers, BREW, Java, streaming video and other files.
‘Senses’ is claimed to work [...]

Microsoft has promised for months that the Xbox 360 will be available for the 2005 holiday season, and today, the company has moved one step closer to that goal.
Microsoft released packaging detail on the Xbox 360, its price and confirmation on a release this year. The next-gen system will be available in [...]

Google has acquired Android Inc. Little concrete information is known about Android except that the company is a 22-month-old startup based in Palo Alto, which has been working on applications related to mobile devices and cell phones.
Android co-founder Andy Rubin has a former background with mobile device maker Danger Inc. Two months before the [...]

A research note fro Safa Raschtchy, an analyst with Piper Jaffray, suggests that Yahoo! Will release a competitor to Skype using peer-to-peer technologies to offer VoIP within the next few weeks.
Yahoo! Has offered voice communications through its messaging service for quite sometime, but the recent acquisition of Dialpad may have been provided the company the [...]