Mobile Content Bits: AOL UK-WIN; Turner On Fun Text; MCN In Thailand; AIM For Windows Mobile
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Monday, June 23, 2008; 5:00 PM
-- WIN To Power AOL UK Mobile Store: AOL ( NYSE: TWX) UK has struck a deal with mobile entertainment provider WIN plc, which will supply the portal with a mobile content delivery platform for both web and mobile. Aside from powering the portal's mobile applications store, WIN will also provide content aggregation, web and mobile portal design and ongoing service development.
-- Turner Broadcasting On Fun Text: Turner Broadcasting has reached a distribution deal with mobile messaging service provider Fun Text, which will carry content from Cartoon Network, Boomerang and Adult Swim its portfolio. Cartoon Network shows will include boys' action animation seriesBen 10,The Powerpuff GirlsandDexter's Laboratory. Fun Text is a P2P messaging service that allows users to add rich media into their mobile messages.
-- Mobile Content Networks Goes To Thailand: Mobile Content Networks (MCN), a Tokyo-based mobile search company, said today that Thailand mobile operators AIS, DTAC, and TrueMove selected MCN to launch text message search. About 50 million Thai mobile-phone users will be able to text 4530111 to search for downloadable content, such as music, images and games.
-- AIM For Windows Mobile: AOL says its instant messaging platform is now available for the Microsoft ( NSDQ: MSFT) Windows Mobile platform, according to the Boy Genius Report. The application lets people communicate by IM or text message, and includes such features such as updating your AIM status, change your conversation style and manage your Buddy List.



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