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Critical Path and SPC Mobile Partner to Bring Mobile Social Applications to Indonesian consumers
15 06 10
JAKARTA, Indonesia – June 15, 2010 – Critical Path, a leading provider of messaging software and services, and PT. Supertone (SPC Mobile), an Indonesian handset manufacturer and distributor, have partnered to deliver mobile social media applications to the Indonesian market.
Critical Path’s ShoZu application delivers enhanced experience for BlackBerry smartphones running OS v5.0
15 02 10
London, ENGLAND – February 15, 2010 – Critical Path, a leading provider of messaging software and services, today announced a significant enhancement to its award-winning ShoZu application, specifically tailored for BlackBerry® smartphones running BlackBerry OS v5.0, including the BlackBerry® Bold™ 9700 and BlackBerry® Storm2™ 9550 smartphones. New capabilities of the application include transparent background operation, full integration with the onboard camera and access to the media gallery, enabling BlackBerry smartphone users to stay connected to their social media destinations like never before.
Critical Path Acquires ShoZu
05 01 10
Dublin, IRELAND - January 5, 2010 - Privately-held Critical Path, Inc., a leading provider of messaging software and services, today announced that it has purchased the business and assets of ShoZu Limited....
ShoZu Directors Comment on Acquisition by Critical Path
05 01 10
LONDON, January 5, 2010 - ShoZu, issued the following statement in conjunction with news of today's acquisition of the award-winning social media hub by Critical Path, Inc., a leading provider of messaging applications and enterprise solutions...
ShoZu Announces New Custom Edition Client for BlackBerry Smartphones Available on BlackBerry App World
10 08 09
LONDON (August 11, 2009) - ShoZu Ltd., the award-winning social media hub, is poised to enhance social networking on BlackBerry® smartphones with the introduction of a new, highly integrated client, available on BlackBerry App World™...
ShoZu Announces New App Available to Millions of Nokia Users
29 07 09
LONDON, (29 July 2009) - ShoZu Ltd (www.shozu.com), the award-winning social media hub, today announced the availability of its mobile application for download in the new OVI Store by Nokia...
ShoZu and MAXroam Partner to Free Mobile Users Worldwide from the High Cost of Multimedia Social Networking While Traveling
23 07 09
CORK, IRELAND, and LONDON, UK (July 23, 2009) - ShoZu Ltd (www.shozu.com), the award-winning social media hub, and MAXroam (www.maxroam), the global roaming provider, today announced a partnership that gives mobile users a fast, convenient way to minimise the cost of sharing photos and video clips while roaming in more than 139 countries...
ShoZu and Touchnote Partner to Unleash the Power of iPhone Micropayments
21 07 09
LONDON, UK July 21, 2009 - ShoZu Ltd (www.shozu.com ), the award-winning social media hub, and Touchnote Ltd (www.touchnote.com), the award-winning mobile print-on-demand service, today announced a partnership that gives users of ShoZu's iPhone mobile application a fast, convenient way to print any photo...
ShoZu Leverages App Stores to Bring Award-Winning Social Media Hub to Mobile Users Worldwide
18 06 09
BARCELONA (June 18, 2009) - At the Mobile 2.0 Europe 2009 show here, ShoZu Ltd., the award-winning social media hub, today announced more details about its corporate strategy, including leveraging the rapidly growing selection of mobile application stores to distribute and charge for the ShoZu application....
Chairman Adds Additional Duties Succeeding Mark Bole
12 06 09
London, UK-June 12th, 2009 - Veteran technology executive and entrepreneur Chris Wade, who has served as Chairman of the leading social media hub ShoZu Inc. since 2008, is assuming the additional role of ShoZu's CEO, succeeding Mark Bole.
Mobile phone losses set to soar as party season hits a peak - Mobile users urged to back up precious moments
18 Dec 08
As the festive season kicks off and the social calendar becomes more hectic, we must remember to hold it together because the odds are against us when it comes to losing our mobile phones and all those precious contents within....
Phones make UK world's biggest canvas - Massive art project engages public in mobile phone dot-to-dot
18 Dec 08
People from Aberdeen to Brighton have created the biggest piece of public art ever seen in Britain.....
ShoZu Provides Easy Mobile Photo Uploads for Adobe Photoshop.com Members - Transfer Full-Resolution Pics with a Click from 350 Handsets
24 Sep 08
ShoZu Inc. announced today that Adobe® Photoshop®.com members can use its mobile social media service to quickly and easily upload photos....
ShoZu Announces New Edition of iPhone Application Available on Apple App Store
Easy Photo Uploads Plus New Text-Only Blog Posting, Geo-tagging & More; Users Can Interact with Over 50 Web 2.0 Sites from One Interface
03 Sep 08
ShoZu Ltd. today announced a new edition of its free social media aggregator for iPhone and iPod touch, available immediately on the Apple App Store....
ShoZu Wins Gold at Future Mobile Awards 2008, Earning Kudos for Mobile Social Media Gateway
19 Aug 08
ShoZu Inc. announced today that it has been honored as the Gold award winner in the Mobile Web 2.0 category of Juniper Research’s Future Mobile Awards 2008....
ShoZu Announces New iPhone Application That Simplifies Photo Uploads; Send Pics to 50 Sites with a Tap of Your Finger
10 Jul 08
ShoZu Inc. today announced a new application that makes it possible to transfer iPhone and iPod touch photos to any combination of 50 social media sites with a tap of your finger. Available exclusively from the new Apple App Store at launch on July 11....
ShoZu Connects to Snapfish, Ovi, SnapMyLife & 6 Other New Sites; 46 Communities Now Reachable from One ShoZu Screen on Handset
24 Jun 08
ShoZu Inc. today connected users of its mobile social media services to nine additional online communities, including photo printing and storage site Snapfish, personal media storing and sharing on Ovi by Nokia, and mobile photo sharing service SnapMyLife....
ShoZu Expands Mobile Social Media Services for Facebook, Delivering Friends’ Photos, Status Updates & Events to Handset
03 Jun 08
ShoZu Inc., today announced an expansion of the mobile social media services it offers for Facebook, one of 37 online communities to which it currently connects mobile users through a single screen on the handset....
ShoZu Selected by TIM for Social Media Services
22 May 08
ShoZu Inc. announced a partnership with Telecom Italia, enabling TIM subscribers to use ShoZu’s mobile social media services to instantly transfer photos and videos captured on their mobile devices to a variety of social networks, photo communities and personal blogging sites....
NowPublic.com announces partnership with ShoZu
22 May 08
NowPublic.com , the world's largest participatory news network, today announced a key partnership enabling consumers to quickly and easily send photos and videos to NowPublic from their mobile phones using ShoZu, the market's leading provider of mobile social media services....
ShoZu Adds 8 New Destinations to Mobile Social Media Service: Photobucket, Dailymotion, Friendster, Twitter & More
08 May 08
ShoZu Inc. announced today that it has expanded its mobile social media service to Photobucket, Dailymotion, Friendster, Twitter and four additional Web 2.0 and Mobile 2.0 communities. With these 8 new integrations, ShoZu now enables mobile users to interact with their choice of 36 social networks from a single screen on their handsets....
Send Any Image to Multiple Websites & Emails with One Click with New ShoZu Desktop – Free Utility for PCs & Macs
23 Apr 08
Until now, sending a given photo or video clip from your computer to your Flickr album, Facebook page, TypePad blog and multiple email addresses required opening and uploading to three different websites as well as creating and sending a separate email message — essentially repeating the same step four times and more if you belong to more communities....
ShoZu Brings Social Media Services to BlackBerry Smartphones; Connects Users to Over 30 Online Social Communities from a Single Interface
01 Apr 08
ShoZu Inc., announced today that it is now providing mobile social media services for the BlackBerry® Pearl™ and the BlackBerry® Curve™ Series smartphones from Research In Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIM; TSX: RIMM).  Owners of these smartphones will soon be able to use ShoZu’s service to....
ShoZu & Ubiquisys Announce Strategic Partnership Bringing Femtocell Technology to Mobile Social Media
12 Feb 08
ShoZu Inc., the leading provider of mobile social media services for exchanging content between mobile phones and Web-based social media sites, and Ubiquisys, developer of the ZoneGate intelligent 3G femtocell, today announced a partnership designed to extend the speed and cost benefits of Ubiquisys’ technology to mobile social networking....
ShoZu Raises $12 Million in Series C Funding; Round Led by New Investor SEB Venture Capital, London
28 Jan 08
ShoZu Inc., the leading provider of mobile social media services for exchanging content between mobile phones and Web-based social media sites, today announced the closing of a $12 million Series C round of financing led by new investor SEB Venture Capital, London, the UK-based venture capital arm of Swedish financial services firm Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken....
Mass-Publish Photos to Any Mix of 30 Sites from Any Mobile Phone; New ShoZu Service Reaches Flickr, Facebook & More with One Upload
20 Nov 07
Do you want to send the latest snapshot from your camera phone to your Flickr album, Facebook page, personal blog and best friend’s email simultaneously without creating multiple messages for every photo or video clip as well as paying for each upload?
ShoZu Delivers Friends’ Newest Flickr Photos Directly to Handsets; First Step in Expanded Two-Way Mobile Social Media Service
07 Nov 07
ShoZu Inc. today opened a new era in mobile social media with the addition of media delivery features enabling consumers to have friends’ latest Flickr photos as well as the top YouTube videos sent directly to their handsets....
ShoZu Partners with StarHub to Launch First Unlimited-Use ShoZu Access Plan, Unveils New Revenue-Sharing Business Model for Mobile Operators 
12 Sep 07
ShoZu Inc., the leading provider of mobile social networking services enabling easy content exchange between mobile phones and social media sites, and StarHub, Singapore’s second largest info-communication company, have partnered to offer the first flat-rate ShoZu access service....
ShoZu's Media Services Spotlighted on 3's New Mobile Applications Site 
02 Aug 07
ShoZu Inc. announced today that its one-click mobile-to-Web image uploading service for mobile phones is among a handful of applications featured on 3neXt (www.next.three.com and http://3next.mobi for mobile access), a new mobile applications community website from mobile operator 3...
ShoZu One-Click Image Upload Service to Be Embedded in Samsung Handsets
26 Jul 07
ShoZu today announced an agreement to embed ShoZu's mobile media service on the new generation of Samsung handsets. ShoZu's Share-It image upload service, enabling photos and videos to be transferred directly from the handset to the Web with a click, will be natively embedded in the just-announced Samsung SGH-L760 3G camera phone for mobile bloggers as well as in other follow-on models...
ShoZu Brings 'Live' Mobile Images to Facebook with Easy Uploading from Handsets
17 Jul 07
ShoZu today announced the addition of Facebook, the popular social utility website, to its rapidly expanding list of destination options for one-click upload of photos and video clips captured on camera phones...
ShoZu Wins Meffy Award for Best Mobile Handset Application
08 Jun 07
ShoZu announced today that it has received the Mobile Entertainment Forum's 2007 Meffy Award for the best mobile handset application for its Mobile Media Service, a set of complementary offerings enabling one-click or no-click multimedia uploads and downloads as well as non-intrusive ad delivery on mobile phones...
ShoZu Expands Mobile Video/Photo Uploading to Vox & LiveJournal, Adding Major Blogging Destinations to Web Partner Network 03 May 07
ShoZu Inc. today announced the extension of its Share-It mobile video and photo uploading service to Vox (www.vox.com) and LiveJournal (www.livejournal.com), popular personal blogging services that are part of the Six Apart blogging family...
EMI Records teams with ShoZu for the next phase in mobile content delivery 16 Apr 07
EMI Records today announced an initiative to enable its artists to document and share their day-to-day activities with music fans directly from their camera phones through a partnership with ShoZu, a provider of mobile media exchange services...
Atlantic Records UK Adopts ShoZu-Enabled Phones To Broaden Artist Reach, Providing Instant Mobile-to-Web Image Transfers
15 Apr 07
Atlantic Records UK, a division of Warner Music International, announced today that it is adopting ShoZu’s one-click handset-to-web video and photo uploading service to connect its artists and fans online...
Ashley Tisdale’s Debut Album Soars with ShoZu Phone Videos
27 Mar 07
Ashley Tisdale, the 21-year-old actress whose debut album for Warner Bros. Records bowed at #5 last month, has become the first performing artist to make the charts on her freshman outing with the aid of an Internet-enabled camera phone...
ShoZu Named As One of ‘10 Emerging Wireless Entertainment Players to Watch in 2007’ 27 Mar 07
ShoZu Inc., a provider of multimedia delivery and advertising services for mobile phones, has been recognized by IDC, a leading provider of global IT research and advice, as one of 10 Emerging Wireless Entertainment Players to Watch in 2007(Doc #205858, March 2007)...
Warner Bros. Records Puts Artists on the Road with ShoZu, Driving Phone-Captured Promo Content Directly to the Web 26 Mar 07
Warner Bros. Records is stepping up its use of ShoZu’s mobile image uploading service with a partnership that is already enabling more than a dozen of the label’s artists to send images and video directly from ShoZu-powered cellphones to YouTube, MySpace and other Web destinations...
ShoZu Inks Mobile Video & Image Sharing Deal with Atlantic Records 15 Feb 07
ShoZu Inc. today announced an agreement with Atlantic Records that will make aggressive use of the mobile channel to advance the label’s street marketing efforts...
ShoZu Media Services Selected for New Motorola MOTORIZR Z8 hi-def Smartphone 14 Feb 07
ShoZu Inc. today announced a broad agreement for download and pre-installation of its mobile media services on the new generation of Motorola handsets that is being launched with the just-unveiled MOTORIZR Z8 hi-def...
ShoZu Enters Latin American Market with TV Azteca, Enhancing the Broadcaster’s New Media Content Distribution Strategy with ‘ZuCasts’ Delivered to the Handset 14 Feb 07
3GSM World Congress, Barcelona, Spain, 14 Feb 07 - ShoZu Inc. today announced an agreement with Azteca Interactive, the mobile and interactive arm of TV Azteca, to distribute TV Azteca content to mobile phone users in the Mexican and Latin American market through ShoZu’s ZuCast media delivery service...
ShoZu Signs Amp’d Mobile as First US Mobile Operator Partner, Using BREW Platform to Deliver Multimedia Sharing Service
12 Feb 07
ShoZu Inc. today announced a distribution agreement that will make its effortless Share-It uploading service available on phones sold by Amp’d Mobile, America’s leading mobile entertainment company targeted at youth and young professionals...
ShoZu Adds Geotagging for Flickr, YouTube & 5 Other Sites
 12 Feb 07
ShoZu Inc. today announced that its Share-It one-click image uploading service now offers location tagging for photos and video clips sent from GPS-enabled phones to Flickr and YouTube as well as Buzznet, Dada.net, moblogUK, Pikeo and Textamerica...
ShoZu Extends Media Service to Microsoft’s Windows Live Spaces, Enabling Handset-to-Blog Uploads of Photos & Video Clips
12 Feb 07
ShoZu Inc. today announced the addition of Windows Live Spaces to the list of websites that can accept image uploads from customers’ mobile phones via ShoZu’s Share-It service...
ShoZu Signs 3Austria As Its First Mobile Operator Partner, Expanding Distribution Channel for ShoZu’s Mobile Media Services 16 Jan 07
ShoZu Inc. today announced an agreement to provide its mobile media services to customers of Austrian mobile network provider Hutchison 3G Austria, initially as a free download to the handset from the carrier’s mobile portal and tentatively as a pre-installed application on select phones...
ShoZu Mobile Media Services Now Available on 40 Handsets in the U.S., Enabling Easy Photo Messaging & Direct-to-the-Phone Content Delivery 08 Jan 07
ShoZu Inc. announced today that its Share-It one-click photo/video messaging and ZuCast direct-to-handset media delivery services are now available for 40 U.S. camera phones and 119 handsets worldwide...
ShoZu Announces Innovative Mobile Advertising Platform Driven by its Direct-to-Handset Content Delivery Service 08 Jan 07
ShoZu Inc. today announced a breakthrough mobile advertising platform enabling media companies and brand advertisers to reach consumers on their handsets through a user-friendly experience...
ShoZu Adds Support for Pikeo, a New Web 2.0 Photo Sharing Community 07 Dec 06
ShoZu Inc. announced today that its free Share-It one-click image uploading application for camera phones now can transmit images to Pikeo, the new photo sharing community recently unveiled by Orange, one of the world’s leading telecommunications operators...
Qipit and ShoZu announce on-click mobile document capture, share and store 21 Nov 06
Qipit, the first consumer service for turning any written or printed information into a clear, crisp digital copy that can be stored and shared on the go, and ShoZu, the leading free service for quickly and easily accessing, saving and sharing photos, podcasts, videos and music, today announced the integration of qipit™ with ShoZu Share-It™ for camera phone users...
ShoZu and Dada in Sync with Social Software 18 Oct 06
Dada S.p.A. and ShoZu Inc. announced today that users of ShoZu’s free one-click image uploading service can now transmit pictures and videos directly from supported camera phones to their accounts on Dada.net, the online entertainment community with over 7 million users worldwide...
ShoZu Adds Support for New WiFi-Enabled Camera Phones, Expands Capabilities of Mobile Media Service 18 Oct 06
ShoZu Inc. today announced that its media service for mobile phones has added support for select WiFi-equipped phones, enabling consumers who purchase the next-generation handsets to reduce the cost of sending and receiving photos, videos and other files from their mobile devices...
ShoZu Upgrades Media Service for Mobile Phones, Offering New Benefits for Media Companies, Content Owners, Web Partners & Handset Manufacturers 17 Oct 06
ShoZu Inc. today announced an upgrade to its mobile phone media service that enhances the service’s value to media companies, content owners, web partners and handset manufacturers by increasing the visibility and usability of both the application and the partner offerings...
ShoZu &Webshots Team to Toast Oktoberfest Worldwide with One-Click Image Uploads from ShoZu-Enabled Phones 29 Sep 06
ShoZu Inc. and Webshots, a leading online photo sharing site and property of CNET Networks, today announced a joint promotion encouraging consumers to send images from Oktoberfest celebrations worldwide to the Webshots site using mobile phones equipped with ShoZu's one-click image uploading application...
Fashion Week Gets ´ShoZu´ed by Allure Magazine: Photo/Video Blog To Be Created by ShoZu-Enabled Cellphones 07 Sep 06
ShoZu Inc. announced today that editors from Allure Magazine will be creating a near-real time photo/video blog from Fashion Week events in New York, Milan and Paris using camera phones equipped with ShoZu’s one-click image uploading technology...
ShoZu Extends One-Click Image Uploading to YouTube; Users Can Shoot, Click & Share Directly from Camera Phones 15 Aug 06
ShoZu Inc. announced today that users of its free one-click image uploading service can now transmit video clips directly from supported camera phones to their accounts on YouTube, the Internet video-sharing site that gets a staggering 80 million video views a day...
ShoZu Application Free at Sony Ericsson Fun & Downloads, Providing Fast & Easy Image Uploading for Camera Phones 18 Jul 06
ShoZu Inc, the leading provider of mobile media solutions for cellphones, announced today that owners of Sony Ericsson camera phones can now obtain ShoZu’s free image uploading application directly from Sony Ericsson’s online Fun & Downloads portal in 65 countries...
2006 Vans Warped Tour Gets ‘ShoZu’ed: Artists to Send Pix to Buzznet from ShoZu-Enabled Cellphones 13 Jun 06
In a new strategy with broad implications for expanding record labels’ street marketing efforts, Warner Bros. Records has arranged for daily photo and video coverage of the 2006 Vans Warped Tour® to be captured and sent to the Buzznet community website in near-real time directly from camera phones...
ShoZu Drives Mobile Media into New Territory: Photo & Video ‘ZuCasts’ Now Delivered Directly to Cellphones 24 May 06
First there were podcasts and videocasts. Now come ZuCasts – a free digital media delivery service for mobile phones from ShoZu...
ShoZu Wins Red Herring 100 Europe Award 09 May 06
ShoZu, provider of the market’s smartest solutions for turning cellphones into interactive media devices, announced today that it has been named to the Red Herring 100 Europe, a selection of the 100 private companies in Europe and Israel that play a leading role in innovation and technology...
ShoZu Earns 1st Place CTIA Wireless 2006 E-Tech Award for One-Click Camera Phone Image Sharing Application 07 Apr 06
ShoZu, the market’s smartest one-click image sharing solution for camera phones, this week was named the first-place winner of the Wireless Emerging Technologies Award at CTIA WIRELESS 2006 in the mobile entertainment application category...
KODAK Mobile service offers new solutions in mobile photography, providing access to personalized content anytime, anywhere 05 Apr 06
The wireless industry is known for their innovative technologies and forward thinking consumer products, however a recognized challenge still remains...
ShoZu One-Click camera phone image sharing service adds support for Personal Blogs, 2-way Messages & more 04 Apr 06
ShoZu, the market’s smartest one-click image sharing solution for camera phones, today announced new features making it the first service to offer photo and video uploading to multiple personal blog and citizen photo-journalism sites such as Blogger, Typepad, Wordpress, CNN, the BBC and Scoopt...
Cognima Hires Steve Langkamp as Chief Operating Officer 03 Apr 06
Cognima, the effortless mobile imaging company, today announced that Steve Langkamp, a senior executive with substantial wireless industry experience, has joined Cognima as chief operating officer, a new position...
New T-Mobile web’n’walk XL service offers unlimited photo and video uploads to the Internet – ideal for using with ShoZu 13 Mar 06
ShoZu, the smartest and most reliable way to share content using mobile phones, welcomes T-Mobile Deutschland’s new unlimited data package...
Cognima collects top award at 3GSM World Congress in Barcelona for its ShoZu mobile media application 15 Feb 06
Cognima, the company behind ShoZu, the free-to-download mobile phone application which allows users to share full quality images and video content with their chosen online community, was officially named as a world leader within the global mobile application market by the 3GSM Association at last night’s worldwide award ceremony in Barcelona...
ShoZu Powers First Ever Video Blog – Concert Coverage Featuring The Veronicas 14 Feb 06
ShoZu, the simplest and quickest way to share photos and video using a mobile phone, today announced that Warner Brothers Music’s smash pop band The Veronicas will take part in the first ever video-blog (vlog) coverage of events surrounding the worldwide release of their debut album, The Secret Life of the Veronicas...
ShoZu enables two-way sharing between mobile phone and web 09 Feb 06
ShoZu, the smartest and most affordable way to share content using mobile phones, today announces the addition of new features...
ShoZu is nominated for GSM Award for Best Mobile Messaging Service
17 Jan 06
The 2006 GSM Association Awards has announced today that ShoZu, the mobile image sharing service, has been nominated for the Best Mobile Messaging award category for this year’s 3GSM event, which takes place in Barcelona next month...
ShoZu.com expands its mobile service to include Textamerica and Webshots 15 Dec 05
ShoZu, the mobile image sharing service, announces today the addition of Webshots and Textamerica to its partner eco-system...
TDC Mobil to use Cognima Snap™ to offer enhanced user experience for camera-phone photo sharing service 10 Nov 05
TDC Mobil, Denmark’s leading mobile communication company, has teamed up with Cognima, the effortless mobile imaging company, for easy interaction with TDC Online’s web album using Cognima Snap™ technology...
Cognima launches Snap for Java enabled camera phones 01 Aug 05
Cognima, the developer of effortless mobile applications, today launched Cognima Snap™ Java Edition - the world's first Java mobile imaging application capable of robustly uploading full resolution images over-the-air from multi-megapixel camera phones...
Cognima appoints Dean Wood as VP of Sales 26 Jul 05
Cognima, the effortless mobile imaging company, today announced it has appointed Dean Wood as VP Sales. Before joining Cognima Dean was Director of Mobile and Devices at Macromedia EMEA...
Cognima closes $12M funding round to pursue a global leadership position within the Mobile Imaging market 05 Jul 05
Cognima, the effortless mobile imaging company, today announced it has closed a $12M funding round. The round was led by Crescendo Ventures...
Tele2 Tango launches Tango Snap: a Cognima-powered photo sharing service for camera-phones 21 Mar 05
Tango, Luxembourg’s leading mobile operator, today announced it has been working with Cognima, the effortless mobile imaging company, to launch a new camera-phone service, Tango Snap™...
Telenor Mobil trials three of Cognima’s effortless mobile services 08 Feb 05
Cognima, the effortless mobile services company, announced today that it has been working with Telenor Mobil, Norway’s leading provider of mobile services, on a consumer trial of three Cognima powered services...