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Location-based advertising will be worth over £1 billion in 2015

A new study from ABI Research says businesses are expected to spend $1.8 billion (£1.16 billion) on location-based advertising in 2015.

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The Carphone Warehouse introduces 'coverage guarantee' for new mobile phones

The Carphone Warehouse has introduced a 14-day return period for customers who buy a mobile phone or broadband dongle. If the product doesn't work on the chosen network, the company will either find a network with better coverage or will issue a refund.

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Twitter sees 62% more mobile users within last five months

Twitter's mobile strategy, which has seen the creation of Twitter for iPhone, Twitter for BlackBerry and Twitter for Android applications, has resulted in a dramatic increase in mobile phone users of the micro-blogging service.

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Alcatel-Lucent acquires one-stop mobile app creator OpenPlug

French communications giant Alcatel-Lucent has announced the acquisition of OpenPlug, which makes tools for mobile application developers.

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£31 billion will be gambled on mobile phones in 2015

A report published today by Juniper Research says $48 billion (£31 billion) will be gambled using mobile phones in 2015. The growth will be driven by a combination of mobile casino, lottery and betting service launches in major emerging markets led by China along with liberalisation of remote gambling legislation across the US and Europe.

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