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Can mobile save the TV star?: ABC launches live-streaming app

Published: May 14, 2013

With traditional network television viewership continuing to plummet, ABC is the first network to make live content available to mobile users on a full-time basis via the new Watch ABC mobile application.

63pc of affluent consumers want to opt out of online tracking: Luxury Institute

Published: May 14, 2013

Sixty-three percent of affluent consumers would choose to keep their online history and Internet activities private through an opt-out tracking policy, according to a new survey from the Luxury Institute.

Mobile content revenue to hit $65B by 2016: study

Published: May 9, 2013

Tablets are poised to bring in substantial revenue in the next few years as consumers increasingly become more comfortable paying for content, according to a new report from Juniper Research.

QR codes’ role in product research is minimal: report

Published: May 7, 2013

While consumers are embracing a number of online research tools as they consider purchases, many do not consider QR codes to be a valuable piece of the equation now or in the future, according to a new report from Radius Global Market Research.

48pc of mobile users access local content: report

Published: May 6, 2013

Nearly half of mobile phone owners used their device to look for local information in December 2012, according to a new report from the Local Search Association.

Has the fire gone out under Apple’s mobile sales?

Published: April 24, 2013

While iPhone sales continued to increase during Apple's recent fiscal second quarter, the growth rate has slowed compared to 2012 as industry watchers wonder whether the company has forfeited its role as a fount of innovation.

Foursquare needs check-ins to build strong local search engine

Published: April 15, 2013

Foursquare continues to try to write its next chapter as the importance of check-ins fades, with the company raising new funding to support efforts to build a stronger local search offering.

Amazon vs. Facebook: Which has the stronger smartphone use case?

Published: April 1, 2013

The rumors mills are in overdrive, with industry watchers predicting that Amazon and Facebook are both planning to develop smartphones. The use case for a Facebook device is the most questionable, while Amazon’s biggest hurdle with such a strategy is likely to be getting the device on retail shelves.

Allrecipes: Mobile is big factor in driving global growth

Published: April 1, 2013

A recent survey from Allrecipes found that despite the many differences by country based on availability and pricing of data plans, 63 percent of global cooks find recipes online using an ever-evolving range of devices.

BlackBerry Z10 offers a positive note in RIM’s Q4 results

Published: March 29, 2013

Following a stretch of disappointing quarters, Research In Motion has some good news, including a profit of $98 million in the fourth-quarter, as well as that it shipped one million units of its new Z10 smartphone.