Daily Links 3/5/2012: Fortune on Comcast's Sports-driven strategy

Comcast bets big on sports (Fortune)

Angry Birds Boom Spurs U.S. Employment Revival on Mobile Software Demand (Bloomberg)

IPO Pipeline Full and Getting Fuller (PE Hub)

Penn Professor Shows Tiny Flying Robots Playing Musical Instruments at TED (Video/Business Insider via San Francisco Chronicle)

New Streaming Services Strain to Retain
Bewkes makes a strong push for TV Everywhere (Ad Week)

User reports suggest Comcast is increasing upstream channel bonding activity (FierceCable)

Verizon, Cable Ops: Spectrum Sale Is in Public Interest
Say it will promote wireless broadband deployment (Broadcasting & Cable)


This CEO Chose A Tiny Startup Over High-Paying Executive Jobs
(SAI: Enterprise)
Former SAP America CEO and current QlikTech board member Paul Wahl joins Causata as CEO.

Scala Introduces Advanced Analytics that Helps Retailers be Bold with Big Data to Boost Sales
Cloud-Based Scala Advanced Analytics Dramatically Improves how Retailers Engage with In-store Customers through Digital Signage (PR Web)

Top Google And Salesforce Partners Merge, Form Global Cloud Co. Cloud Sherpas (Wall Street Journal: Venture Capital Dispatch)

Harleysville Committee Finds Nationwide Merger Should Proceed (Wall Street Journal: Deal Journal)

Itaas brings icueTV into its fold (CED Magazine)
icueTV is based in Cherry Hill.



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