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Big Fish announced today that Bill Lee, a prominent Silicon Valley entrepreneur and technology investor, has chosen to join its Board of Directors. Big Fish's board is the only board that Bill Lee currently participates on as a Director for a company that he has not founded, which is significant given the caliber of the companies he touches. Bill's recent investments include Tesla Motors (NASDAQ:TSLA), Yammer, Posterous (acquired by Twitter), SpaceX, Tweetdeck (acquired by Twitter), Kelkea (acquired by Trend Micro), Hootsuite, Peel, Social Concepts (acquired by Big Fish Games), Playhaven, Appmakr, and Zaarly. He is also on the advisory board of i/o ventures (http://www.ventures.io) -- a San Francisco early stage startup program that focuses heavily on mentorship. "With the upcoming launch of its universal cloud gaming service and growth in the social mobile marketp... (more)

Success for Broadband-IP&TV Asia 2012

London, 17 May 2012 - Broadband-IP&TV Asia 2012 has been hailed a huge success, with well over 1,000 visitors attending the event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia this week. With a focus on delivering growth in an evolving ecosystem and enhancing the customer experience for the connected consumer, Broadband-IP&TV Asia affirmed its position as the most comprehensive event ever delivered in the region. The event showcased international representation from over 150 visionary speakers and transformational players from over 62 countries, in both advanced and emerging markets. This included ... (more)

T-Mobile Introduces New No Annual Contract Mobile Broadband Service Passes

T-Mobile USA, Inc. today announced that its new, flexible and worry-free No Annual Contract mobile broadband service passes will debut May 20, making it easier for customers to enjoy access to high-speed Internet on the go whenever they want. With T-Mobile’s new, more affordable No Annual Contract data passes, customers can experience T-Mobile’s blazing-fast 4G network speeds across a variety of mobile broadband devices including tablets, mobile hotspots and laptop sticks – with no strings attached. Starting at just $15, T-Mobile’s lineup of No Annual Contract mobile broadband p... (more)

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt and HISTORY® Unveil New Social Studies iBooks® Textbooks for the Apple® iPad®

Global education leader Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) and A&E Television Networks (AETN), the award-winning global media content company today announced the availability of two popular co-branded high school social studies iBooks textbooks for the Apple iPad. Available on the iBookstore℠, The Americans and World History: Patterns of Interaction represent the next step in the revolutionary partnership of HMH and HISTORY® which aims to bring engaging educational experiences to tech-savvy students. While full versions will not be available for purchase until August 1, a sample cha... (more)

ABI Research: Alternative Location Market to Reach $8 Billion, Indoor to Follow

Precision indoor location is stealing the headlines, yet wide-area alternative/hybrid location is where the money is today. GPS, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and cellular location technologies will each be installed on over one billion devices in 2017, with direct revenues forecast to break the $8 billion mark. Senior analyst Patrick Connolly says, “Increasingly, tablet, camera, and portable gaming vendors are using location to differentiate and support additional services and revenue models. Others, like the femtocell market, are driven by mandates. To illustrate the potential, the non-cel... (more)