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Kony raises $15 million for app development platform
Kony Solutions, creator of a mobile app development platform, said on Wednesday it has landed $15 million in its third round of funding, led by Insight Venture Partners.
Obama orders services be available via mobile [with copy of directive]
President Obama on Wednesday issued a directive requiring each federal agency to make two key government services available on mobile phones within the next 12 months.
Disney's 'Swampy' grows to merchandised franchise [with trailer]
Swampy the Alligator, the first character Disney created for mobile, now has his own line of merchandising based on the franchise spawned by Disney’s hit mobile game, "Where’s My Water?"
Help sick kids by Shazam-ing 'Mrs. Eastwood'
E! has partnered with Shazam to support the Make-a-Wish foundation while simultaneously promoting its new unscripted series, "Mrs. Eastwood & Company."
Sony's Music Unlimited finally gets an iPhone app
Sony’s Music Unlimited service is getting an iPhone/iPod touch app on Friday. The free app will add more devices with which subscribers can play the music they’re paying to access.
Cable firms cooperate on thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots
The five leading cable companies have entered a reciprocal agreement to offer each other's high-speed Internet customers access to a total of more than 50,000 urban hotspots.
Research: why Facebook needs to focus on mobile [with charts]
Facebook users with Android smartphones spend over 15 minutes a day using their Facebook app, and they open the app an average of six times a day.
Research: apps per smartphone up 28 percent [with infographic]
Half of all U.S. mobile subscribers have opted for a smartphone, and each device has 28 percent more apps on it than a year ago, according to Nielsen.
Color bringing fans backstage at SNL [with Mick Jagger promo video]
“Saturday Night Live,” Verizon Wireless and the Color app are bringing fans backstage to the season finale, hosted by Mick Jagger, to watch as the magic happens.
Research: Tablets outpace smartphone web traffic [with infographic]
Tablets are on track to generate more web traffic than smartphones by 2013, according to new research from Adobe Systems Inc.
