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Analysed: the 25 biggest companies by mobile revenue

Mobile industry author and analyst Tomi Ahonen has calculated the 25 biggest companies by mobile revenue. He notes that some companies often thought of as being ‘mobile’ actually rely on this for only a fraction of their total income.

In first place, based on mobile revenue alone, is China Mobile.

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HTML5 mobile game business Moblyng has closed

Mobile game business Moblyng has closed down, according to a report on VentureBeat.com. The company produced HTML5 games for mobile devices.

California-based Moblyng launched as ‘FlipTrack’ in 2007, before changing its business plan and moving into gaming.

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Mark Evans joins O2 to become Chief Financial Officer of Telefonica UK

Mark Evans has been announced as the new Chief Financial Officer of Telefonica UK, reporting to CEO Ronan Dunne. He takes over from acting CFO Adam Castleton.

Mr Evans had previously been at Vodafone for 10 years, before which he’d worked at Virgin Media.

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Three UK reports six-fold increase in mobile data on New Year's Eve

Three UK is reporting a six-fold increase in the amount of smartphone data on its network during New Year’s Eve 2011.

In a blog post, Nigel Field - Three’s Director of Devices - says the company recorded 14 Terabytes of data on 31st December 2010. On the same day in 2011, usage had increased to 80TB.

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Acer prepares to launch AcerCloud multimedia file sharing service

PC and mobile manufacturer Acer has announced plans to launch AcerCloud, a secure online service that’ll let users share multimedia and data files between PC and smartphones - even when the main PC is in standby or hibernation mode.

Acer’s ‘Always Connect’ technology will wake a hibernating PC through WiFi, enabling media to be retrieved via a mobile device.

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