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• retail Pandora: Luxury Marketer Makes Jewelry Social by Sarah Mahoney

  When it comes to jewelry, women want to share. At least that's the philosophy driving the success of Pandora, the Danish company that makes those pretty little charms jangling on so many women's wrists these days. ...Read the whole story

• Pubmatic Acquires MobiPrimo, Integrates Mobile Into Ad Platform by Gavin O'Malley

  As hot for mobile as its publisher clients, PubMatic just announced the acquisition of MobiPrimo. An established mobile development technology firm, MobiPrimo clients include Nokia, Motorola and Microsoft. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. ...Read the whole story

• search Mobile Apps Reveal Ask.com's Cultural Shift by Laurie Sullivan

  Ask.com launched a free mobile app that allows anyone to create a poll, representing a cultural change at the question and answer search engine. ...Read the whole story

• Faster Networks, Better Metrics Propel Mobile's Future by Mark Walsh

  Media and technology executives are looking forward to high-speed wireless networks powering growing mobile media consumption. But they acknowledge that a lack of cross-media measurement tools will continue to hamper efforts to monetize audiences across different devices. ...Read the whole story

• military New Marine Corps Effort Aims For Diversity by Karl Greenberg

  The campaign, which highlights the breadth of the Marine Corps mission both in military operations and in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief in places like Haiti and Japan, aims to boost diversity among potential recruits. ...Read the whole story

Mom Will Be First In Line For The Newest iPad by Lolita Carrico

Apple announced its newest iPad yesterday, an improved tablet that boasts a slew of enhanced features. Among the heaviest tablet users, moms are already planning to hand down their original iPad or iPad2 to the kids and upgrade to the new model for themselves on March 16. In an online survey we conducted of 1,500 moms, 47% said they'd be in line to pick up the newest tablet for $499 despite tough financial times. ...More

• The Wisdom Of Gomer Pyle by Doug Chavez

  Perhaps it was a late-night re-run of "Gomer Pyle" playing in the background that got me thinking about the wisdom of "shazam." And just maybe Gomer was onto something with all his shazaming. ...More

• FCC Drills Deeper Into Verizon-Cable Deal by Wendy Davis

  The Federal Communications Commission appears interested in taking a closer look at Verizon's proposed alliance with cable companies. Today, the agency asked Verizon and cable companies for a host of data relating to the deals, which call for Verizon to pay almost $4 billion to license spectrum from Comcast, Cox, Time Warner and BrightHouse Networks. Verizon and the cable providers also intend to enter into joint marketing agreements. ...More