Mobile

Flingo Raises $1 Million From Mark Cuban, Gary Lauder

Social TV Startup Previously Received $7 Million from August Capital

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Pew Study: Most Smartphone Users Have Location-Based Apps

Research Finds that 41% Get Location Info from Their Phones

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Cable Show 2012: SeaChange Targets Tablet Ads Based On Web-Browsing History

Vendor Working with Tellabs on Demo Showing Ad-Insertion on iPads

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Weather Channel Recharges iPhone App

Signs Lexus as Exclusive Launch Partner for First Major App Redesign Since 2009

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Cable Show 2012: Stanford Team Wins 'App Challenge' With Bandwidth-Priority System

Students Take Home $10,000 Grand Prize in Imagine Park's 48-Hour Hack-a-Thon

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OMVC Issues Specs For Mobile DTV Devices That Support Pay TV

Broadcaster Coalition Defines Device Profile That Includes Conditional Access, Audience Measurement

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Mobile TV Venture Plugs Third Device Partner Into Dyle

Broadcasters' Mobile Content Venture Strikes Deal with Elgato for Mobile TV Accessory

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Verizon Hooks LTE Into Private Nets

Telco Looks to Drive 4G Wireless Adoption by Extending Enterprise VPN Service

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Buzz in Brief

â–  Sprint Nextel launched
the Sprint TV app for iPhone
customers, which provides
access to content from
ESPN, ABC, NBC, The
Weather Channel and Disney Channel over Wi-Fi or
3G networks for no extra charge. The carrier also
offers the MobiTV-powered service on other videocapable
devices. Premium packages include Sprint
TV Xtra ($9.99 per month), with more than 25 channels,
including Fox News Channel, Nickelodeon,
MTV and Discovery Channel.

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Smart Phone Surge

SMART PHONE OWNERSHIP IN THE U.S. HAS INCREASED BY 11% OVER THE LAST NINE MONTHS (SINCE MAY 2011),
according to a new Pew Research study, with 46% of American adults now owning the handheld devices.

More than 60% of college graduates, those 18-35 and those with an annual household income of
more than $75,000 have the devices, according to the study. Slower on the uptake are seniors, with
only 13% of that demo owning smart phones.

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