Fandango must have seen the increase mobile sales coming because the company redesigned its mobile site in the spring of 2011, just ahead of the summer movie season. Designed specifically for consumers on the go, the mobile site allows filmgoers to browse through movies playing in their area, conduct a quick local search for movies that start within the hour by using the “Go Now” button and securely purchase tickets.
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Potter fans the world over are champing at the bit to witness history—the red carpet event before the final Harry Potter movie premiere on July 7. If you suffer from Pottermania, you are in luck because YouTube has announced that they will be streaming the event live, featuring appearances from the entire cast as well as J.K. Rowling and a number of surprise celebrities.
Twitter analyzed the approximately 25 billion Tweets sent so far in 2010 and found that BP’s Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico was the top trend for the year. The complete list, from the Twitter Blog:
1: Gulf oil spill
2: FIFA World Cup
3: Inception
4: Haiti earthquake
5: vuvuzela
6: Apple iPad
7: Google Android
9: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
10: Pulpo Paul
