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According to new eMarketer projections, 85.5 million mobile users will access the web from smartphones in 2010, compared to the previous forecast of 83.5 million.

Smooth Radio launched on Freesat today. This news follows a week after it joined Digital One, a national digital audio broadcasting platform (DAB).

Clear Channel’s international revenue, for the second quarter of 2010, is up 2.7% year-on-year.

According to a new survey from Kinetic, 56% of Britons say that they rely on technology while on the move. In August 2009, the figure stood at 44%.

Last night, BBC One’s Who do you think you are? won the peak slot of 9pm to 10pm, for the fourth week in a row. This week’s show, looking at Monty Don’s ancestry, attracted 5.4 million viewers, and a 22.3% share – up on last week’s 5 million, and 21.3% share.

Glamour magazine has produced eight different versions of its September edition, for eight different regions in the UK, due for release on Thursday 12 August.

Polestar Communications’ latest research gives an interesting insight into a vital, influential group within the traditional Housewives and Kids audience called ‘Connected Mums’, which have apparently “become the ultimate advocates, with the power to build or destroy brands…”

The Guardian has named Dan Roberts as the new national editor. His duties will include overseeing The Guardian’s general and specialist news editors.

Channel 4 is marking the two years until the Paralympic Games opening ceremony with a series of special programmes, along with a two-year multimillion-pound campaign promoting its coverage of the games, called ‘Freaks of Nature’.

Digital broadcaster UKTV is planning to launch its first two high definition channels on Sky – Good Food HD, and Eden HD.