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* [http://forums.adobe.com/message/5665114 Adobe AIR comes to Intel-based Android devices], potentially validating Intel's entry into Android as finally reaching a point where other orgs start to care more... maybe.
* Showing the popularity of NFC, [http://www.nfcworld.com/2014/04/14/328788/gsma-reports-nfc-adoption-mwc-sim-trends-hce/ 12% of MWC attendees opted to use NFC]. Interesting, because [http://nfctimes.com/news/research-firm-forecasts-higher-nfc-phone-shipments-and-installed-base-devices more and more phones are shipping] with a tech that no one seems to know how/want to use
* Alibaba is continuing to buy a number of companies, adding fuel to the speculation around its [http://www.cnbc.com/id/101587307 entry into mobile in the US] (Alibaba, for folks who don't know, is the #2 ecom player - some say #1 - in the world). Watch for them to make an announcement in the near futuregiven the [http://bgr.com/2014/04/15/amazon-smartphone-photos-specs-kindle-phone-exclusive/ likelihood of Amazon doing the same].
* Wired speculates on how deconstructing/unbundling apps features are hard, [http://www.wired.com/2014/04/zuckerbergs-app-struggle/ using Facebook Messenger as an example]
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