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• Tablet Activations Surge On Christmas: 17 Mil by Mark Walsh

  With millions of iPhones, iPads, Kindle Fires and Galaxy S III handsets given as gifts, more iOS and Android devices were again activated on Christmas Day in 2012 than any other day of the year. ...Read the whole story

• Apple Wins Skirmish In Apps Privacy Suit by Wendy Davis

  Apple has won a round in a class-action lawsuit alleging that it enabled app developers to wrongly upload the address books and other data of iPhone, iPad and iPod touch users. ...Read the whole story

• TV Talk Strongest In Face-To-Face Exchanges by Wayne Friedman

  While social media TV activity continues to grow during the time people watch TV, the biggest TV-related activity is still talking with someone in a room while viewing a TV program. ...Read the whole story

• News, Politics Dominated Social Media TV by Wayne Friedman

  Social media TV entertainment activity keeps growing -- but 2012 was dominated by stories with a news bent. The biggest single-day social media activity came from the presidential election this November. ...Read the whole story

• 23% Uptick In E-Book Readers by Mark Walsh

  If you made the switch from print books to e-books this year, you're not alone. The proportion of Americans 16 and older who read e-books increased to 23% from 16% in 2012, per the Pew Research Center. Tablets are fueling the rise. ...Read the whole story

• Marin To File IPO In 2013 by Laurie Sullivan

  Marin Software will go through an IPO in 2013, Chris Lien, founder and CEO of Marin Software, told MediaPost, but declined to disclose the underwriter. ...Read the whole story

Holiday Learning: What Do Mobile Advertisers Want? by Anthony Iacovone

We have already witnessed how RTB is an ideal platform for brands to target mobile shoppers, but the heady statistics we are delivering for clients indicate how greater relevance and richer data sets can deliver greater value for the client. ...More