On Tuesday, Acision published new research indicating that 8 in 10 US consumers now use multi-service messaging. Acision, finds that 79% of Smartphone users are today using multiple messaging services, including SMS, MMS and IM/Over-the-top (OTT) applications, to fulfill their…
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Hotspot Shield Crosses 10M Installations On Android And iOS, Showing Strong Appetite For Mobile VPN
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Virtual private networking is a great way to accomplish a number of things, including making sure that your secrets stay your own, protecting against malware attacks, and getting around the geoblocking of audio and video content from networks, labels and…
Mobile Ad Startup Adelphic Hires WPP’s Michael Collins As CEO
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Adelphic is announcing that Michael Collins (pictured), previously global CEO at WPP-owned mobile marketing agency Joule, has joined the mobile ad startup as its new chief executive. The current CEO Changfeng Wang will remain on-board as CTO. Wang and his…
Google Wallet Rolls Out To More Devices – Nope, Still No Love For Verizon, AT&T Or T-Mobile Owners
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Google sadly scrapped its plans to introduce a plastic “universal” credit card that works at point-of-sale as a way to use its Google Wallet service out in the real world, but the company has not given up on its NFC-powered…
Google Wallet Rolls Out To More Devices – Nope, Still No Love For Verizon, AT&T Or T-Mobile Owners
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Google sadly scrapped its plans to introduce a plastic “universal” credit card that works at point-of-sale as a way to use its Google Wallet service out in the real world, but the company has not given up on its NFC-powered…
Foxconn’s Hon Hai reports Q1 revenue drop, likely on weak iPhone 5 demand
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Foxconn’s Hon Hai Precision Industry posted a 19.2 percent year-over-year decline in revenue for the first quarter, with sales likely affected by weak demand for Apple’s iPhone 5, according to an analyst. The Taiwanese contract manufacturer said on Wednesday its…
iGrand Piano si aggiorna con il supporto ad Audiobus
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IK Multimedi ha rilasciato un aggiornamento per iGrand Piano per iPhone. iGrand PianoIK Multimedia US, LLCCategoria: Musica 17,99 € La IK Multimedia, come oramai ben saprete, è una delle aziende più note per tutti coloro che si occupano di musica. Oltre ad una vasta gamma…
Matrix Partners Closes On Tenth Fund; Raises $450 Million For Early-Stage Investments
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Matrix Partners just announced the close of Matrix X, the venture firm’s tenth early-stage technology-focused fund. As Fortune’s Dan Primack reported in a scoop in April, the firm raised $450 million for this fund. The fund will be used to…
Soccer Apps Get Hot As FTBpro Secures $5.8M To Go Global While The Football App Inks €10M From Earlybird
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There’s something about soccer (and as a Brit, by that I mean football, puh-lease…) that seems to have captured investors’ imaginations of late. Case in point: FTBpro, a large fan-generated content platform, has now secured $5.8 million from Battery Ventures…
Developing For Android Is Much Easier Now
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Software quality assurance testing on Android devices is far easier than it was just a year ago, at least according to one of Asia’s largest mobile app developers, Animoca. The Hong Kong company has produced over 300 apps since it…