DigiPower unveiled the Jump Start Slim Battery Pack, the world’s thinnest, lightest auxiliary battery pack measuring 1/4-inch thin and weighing 2-ounces. The rechargeable 1100mAh auxiliary battery pack is for smartphones and retails for $29.95

As stylish looking as it is powerful in performance, the Jump Start Slim features a brushed metal top and high gloss black back that complements the latest smartphone designs. The battery pack also features optimized circuitry that …

At Computex Transava launches two new models of smartphones the V99 Media phone, a slim clamshell style and the T88, a mobile TV phone packed with high quality video, long lasting battery and sleek design.

Specifications for the V99
Product
Media Phone

Model Name
V99

Price
Not set yet

Description
Slim Clamshell style
GSM 900/1800/1900, GPRS 10
High sensitivity antenna, up to 109 dB, for better connectivity
Low noise design for clear voice, colorful pictures and beautiful music
2.4″ 240×320 TFT LCD, 262K colors
Bluetooth V2.0, A2DP stereo
SMS, …

AOL and Virgin Mobile USA announced today that Platform-A will serve as the exclusive display advertising and sales partner for Virgin Mobile USA’s WAP banner inventory. Under the terms of an agreement between the parties, the Platform-A sales force will manage Virgin Mobile USA’s WAP banner inventory, while fully leveraging Platform-A’s Third Screen Media mobile ad serving platform. Third Screen Media (http://www.thirdscreenmedia.com) is Platform-A’s mobile ad serving platform and network.

Virgin Mobile USA has an audience of more …

The GSM Association (GSMA) today announced the Top Innovators for the Americas leg of the 2009 Mobile Innovation Global Award Competition, along with additional, high-calibre industry speakers at the Mobile Innovation Marketplace – Americas, which is being held in Atlanta, Georgia, 3 – 4 June, 2008.

The Mobile Innovation Global Award Competition was created by the GSMA as part of the Mobile Innovation Market, which encourages breakthrough technology, applications and services in the mobile industry by bringing together smaller companies developing …

To transform your low-fidelity mobile-phone audio into high-fidelity, stereophonic sound – wirelessly – Logitech (SWX: LOGN) (NASDAQ: LOGI) today announced the Logitech® Pure-Fi Mobile™ speaker system. Soon you can be listening to your favorite tunes on your mobile phone – even when your phone is in your pocket.

“Millions of people now use a mobile phone to listen to music. If you’re one of those people, now you can toss your ear buds aside and pump up the …

Marvell announced that the Marvell PXA310 application processor is at the heart of the recently announced premium Samsung i780 smart phone. The i780 also features Marvell’s industry leading WLAN solutions with Marvell’s 88W8686 WLAN chip. Marketed in major European countries, the Samsung i780 has a sleek design packed with the latest in business and consumer features including global positioning system (GPS) navigation, fast HSDPA and EDGE connectivity, Bluetooth, full touch screen with stylus, QWERTY key pad, …

Boston-Power announced that it will expand mass production of its Sonata next-generation Lithium-ion battery for notebook computers through a partnership with GP Batteries.

GP Batteries is the number one battery manufacturer in Asia outside Japan and the top consumer battery manufacturer in Greater China. It is a member of Gold Peak, a publicly traded company established in 1964 that has operations worldwide.

Boston-Power today also announced $45 million in Series C financing – among the largest recent …