PR Newswire Broadcast Minute for Wednesday, March 25, 2009

PR Newswire Broadcast Minute for Wednesday, March 25, 2009

US Consumer Satisfaction with Mobile Music Skyrockets

More than three-fourths of US consumers surveyed are pleased with their experience downloading and listening to songs on their mobile phone, and almost a third are willing to accept advertising on their mobile phones in exchange for free music downloads, according to results of a KPMG Survey announced today by KPMG LLP and the Mobile Entertainment Forum (MEF). These results were among the findings of KPMG's third annual Global Consumers and Convergence survey of more than 4,000 people in 19 countries worldwide to understand trends in the use of mobile technology.

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Don't Fall Victim to Identity Theft This Tax Season; DigitalPersona Gives Tips for Putting Safe Tax Preparation at Your Fingertips

DigitalPersona, Inc., the leader in fingerprint identity protection technology, is helping people be safer as they prepare and file their taxes online during the 2009 tax season. Consumers are flocking to tax preparation Web sites. Unfortunately, so are cyber thieves who target the social security numbers, names of bank accounts and other valuable information being transmitted online. In response to these potential threats, DigitalPersona is providing consumers with tips and tools for securing access to online tax accounts, financial records, personal files and other sensitive information.

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Guitar Hero's(R) Catalog to Keep on Rockin' With New Music From the Pixies, Motorhead, Silversun Pickups, Steely Dan and Nirvana

Come April, gamers will have no shortage of new songs to rock out to on Activision Publishing, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ATVI) Guitar Hero(R) World Tour with downloadable music from five distinctive rock bands. The Pixies make their Guitar Hero(R) debut; returning veterans Silversun Pickups will release two brand-new songs off their sophomore album, prior to its release; Nirvana returns for a downloadable encore with three additional hits; while Motorhead and Steely Dan, each with singles featured on Guitar Hero World Tour's on-disc set list, make a resounding return.

On April 2nd, fans will be introduced to The Pixies' alternative rock music for the first time ever in a Guitar Hero game. Virtual musicians will experience two singles from The Pixies' second album, Doolittle, with "Debaser" and the highly successful "Monkey Gone to Heaven," along with "The Sad Punk" from Trompe le Monde, their fourth and final full-length studio album.

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Profile: International Entertainment