Franklin McMahon

Yahoo has dived headfirst into the new mobile-TV-plus-social-interaction game with its new IntoNow mobile TV app and is actually getting some pretty rave reviews.

Is Flash even needed on mobile phones? Apparently not. HTML5 is the new king, and Adobe is getting behind it in a big way.

BBC Worldwide is going mobile TV in a big way across Europe this month with a new VOD service built exclusively for iPads.

The mobile TV consortium Mobile Content Venture (MCV) has taken the first step towards the important challenge of unifying and branding compatible mobile TV devices with the new "Dyle" designation.

QuickPlay Media has a large presence in Canada, and its next move is aimed at the growing U.S. mobile TV industry.

For the launch, the channels are focused on music, entertainment, sports and news, with an under $10 price point as well as daily and weekly subscription options.

Crackle is Sony Pictures Entertainment's answer to streaming mobile TV for the masses.

Mobile TV viewing has increased over 20 percent in the last year alone, while internet TV viewing has spiked up an additional 34 percent.

T-Mobile is ramping up the speed for mobile TV by announcing at CES that it has rolled out 4G 42Mb/s (2x previous benchmarks) in 12 new markets.

Smartphone accessory manufacturer Belkin is teaming up with the Mobile Content Venture to extend the Dyle Mobile TV service to allow 120 million devices in the market to receive Mobile-TV signals.

Air will be used to create unique interfaces as well as interactive games on TVs and mobile devices.

As mobile TV expands with each passing month and customers are looking for more and more quality content for their phones and tablets, YouTube is positioned to become the next big network.

The network will hum along at three times the speed of the current network.

YouGov has released a new research report for the United Kingdom that shows the promise of advertising on smartphone mobile is not as rosy as some may think.

When HBO GO launched last year, cable provider Time Warner was not part of the mix. That will be changing in the coming weeks, as HBO GO for TWC rolls out first in beta and then for everyone.

DDT Software has announced the release of a new app that many mobile TV users have been clamoring for: a mobile TV DVR.

The company has filed with the SEC for a public offering, with hopes to raise at least $75 million to fund the future and current mobile path it is on.

IPad newspaper "The Daily" recently reported that Dave Chappelle, the popular comedian who left behind traditional TV publicly six years ago, is working on a return to broadcast.

Customers can now get the U-verse wireless receiver, which gives its U-verse subscribers the ability to move their TV anywhere for maximum entertainment.

Not surprisingly, mobile TV is growing and overwhelming networks.