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• ABC, Nielsen Team To Measure iPad Video Consumption by Wayne Friedman

  With 55 million different versions of iPads now sold -- and another 3 million new iPads sold in the last few weeks -- ABC and Nielsen say it's important to understand how consumers are using the iPad when watching video. ...Read the whole story

• automotive OnStar Brings New 'Family Link' To SoHo by Karl Greenberg

  To demonstrated Family Link in situ, OnStar introduced the Kensington family, who showed how the new service does things like help subscribers locate their vehicle and sign up for location alerts. ...Read the whole story

• Nielsen: Half Of Cell Users Have Smartphones by Mark Walsh

  Half of U.S. mobile users now have a smartphone, according to new data from Nielsen. The 49.7% of mobile subscribers with a smartphone as of February is up from 36% in the year-earlier period, reflecting a 38% increase. Underscoring that growth rate, more than two-thirds that bought a new handset in the last three months chose a smartphone over a feature phone. ...Read the whole story

• Angry Birds Eat The Worm - Buy Games Studio by Steve Smith

  Rovio Entertainment rolls up another company, Futuremark Games, as it seeks to broaden its "Angry Birds" success into generating a range of cross-platform entertainment properties. ...Read the whole story

• Millennial Media Prices Shares To Raise $132.6M by Steve Smith

  One of the leading mobile advertising networks brings its initial public offering to the New York Stock Exchange today, and it prices itself at the high end of its own target range. ...Read the whole story

The Need For (And Cost Of) Speed by Chuck Martin

So will being able to do everything faster on mobile let us get back to other things -- or will it just allow everyone to do more, continuously? ...More

• The Winners Of The 'PC-Plus' Era Will Help Me Build My Media Bubble by Steve Smith

  Stop hyping the "cloud" and start designing better ways for the multi-screening media maven to push content to the device, time and place best suited to consuming it. Let's get to the next stage already. ...More