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Mobile Minutes: First iBeacon city; Streaming video demand; Facebook axes Creative Labs; Verizon eyes Yahoo

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Demand for Netflix, Amazon and other streaming video continues to grow
Our binge-happy appetite for streaming video is far from satiated.
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Facebook shuts down Creative Labs, apps
Facebook’s Slingshot app missed its mark. So did Riff and Rooms.
Read more on CNET

‘If Yahoo is right, we might look at it’: Verizon CFO hints at interest in Yahoo’s Internet assets
Verizon Communications is kicking the tires on Yahoo. CFO Francis Shammo said Verizon is looking at Yahoo as a possible addition to its content portfolio which as of earlier this year includes AOL.
Read more on International Business Times