This year's Apps World Europe covered a wide range of app use cases - including gaming, mobile payments and M2M - but our focus was on second-screen companion services, in which TV viewing is complemented in various ways by apps on portable devices. This is an emerging area, but it already has scope for tension between content owners and pay-TV operators, which have very different objectives. This article presents highlights from the event and considers the likelihood that these two sets of players will co-operate or compete.
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