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Android and iPhone users are the most active mobile shoppers

Jan 5th

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According to Compete’s Q3 2009 Smartphone Intelligence Survey of nearly 2,000 smartphone owners, 37% purchased something non-mobile with their handset in the past 6 months. While that’s still far from a majority, the study found that at least 68% of smartphone users conduct some mobile shopping activity, such as looking for reviews, [...]

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casual and social games

Jan 1st

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Chip Lange is the vice president and general manager within the EA Play label at Electronic Arts. He’s in charge of a wide variety of properties including the company’s games based on Hasbro brands from Monopoly to Nerf. Created in 2007, the EA Play label also includes the Sims, Maxis, and casual games [...]

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Americans consume 3,600,000,000,000,000,000,000 bytes of information per year, not counting work

Dec 11th

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The average American sucks down 34 gigabytes of data per day, half of that from videogames, says the latest update of a study by two researchers at the University of California in San Diego. That’s enough to fill 7 DVD discs. Every day.
After videogames (55%), the next highest data volume is TV (35%) [...]

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Mobile-friendly versions of Adobe Flash and AIR available now, without mobile (yet)

Nov 17th

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Adobe is releasing new beta test versions of its Flash and AIR technologies today. Those new versions don’t just include much-requested features, Adobe says — they also represent a big push onto devices beyond the PC, starting with smartphones.
One big caveat, however. Although Flash 10.1, in particular, is probably most noteworthy for being in development [...]