Consumer electronics

Android users are manly-scented, pork-eating, news-reading bird lovers, according to Coupons.com.

AT&T has launched a rewards program via location-based mobile game SCVNGR to drive consumers to its retail locations.

Where has rolled out a deal alerts service that pushes mobile coupons and discounts to consumers based on preference and location.

NEW YORK – At the MMF, a Hewlett-Packard exec revealed that it is testing mobile coupon initiatives and is in the process of developing commerce-enabled properties.

Mobile Spinach has introduced a customer loyalty program that lets consumers get discounts on meals, drinks, theater tickets and hotel rooms that never expire.

Hooked Media Group is introducing a social gaming community for mobile devices that will be monetized via the sale of virtual currency.

PriceSpider.com has released a bar code scanner for Google’s Android devices to help consumers make better buying decisions while at a brick-and-mortar retail location.

Electronics retail giant Best Buy Mobile and carrier Sprint have partnered to drive sales of the Overdrive 3G/4G Mobile Hotspot by Sierra Wireless.

With mobile commerce expected to blow up in 2010, Google’s new Nexus One handset may be the company’s first step in becoming a leader in that niche of the mobile industry.

To help consumers shop with confidence this holiday season, CNET and CBS Mobile announced a new mobile shopping application.