Super Bowl MVP: The mobile device – 41% of searches for Super Bowl TV ads during the game came from mobile devices

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Excerpt: What were you doing on Super Bowl Sunday?  Like many of the 111 million people around the world who tuned into the game, you were probably lounging comfortably on your friend’s couch or sitting in a neighborhood bar with some buddies, holding a deliciously unhealthy snack in one hand… and your smartphone or tablet in the other.   Multi-tasking while watching TV isn’t new, but nowadays smartphones and tablets are also becoming popular couch companions. Mobile devices have driven increases in total searches because of their always on, always-with-you nature. During the Super Bowl, 41% of Google searches in the US…