Fandango Has The Best Summer Ever

Online movie ticketer Fandango announced Monday that summer 2012 was the best in the company's history, thanks in part to an increase in mobile ticket sales.

Fandango says that summer ticket sales -- that's May-August for movie theaters -- were up 26% year-over-year, thanks to blockbuster hits such as The Avengers and The Dark Knight Rises.

The company credits mobile with helping drive ticket sales to its theaters. Fandango says that downloads of the apps were up 43% year over year, bringing total downloads to 26 million. Fandango has apps for iOS, Android, BlackBerry and Windows Phone.

Perhaps the biggest indicator of mobile's importance is the fact that almost 30% of all ticket sa…
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