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December 4, 2012 01:00 pm GMT

France Telecom Invests Up To $20M In Lookout, Preloads Its Mobile Security Solutions On To Android Handsets

lookoutLookout, the mobile security company with ambitions to become the Symantec of the wireless world, is picking up a new backer, and and a major distribution partner in its bid to become a household name. France Telecom, owner of the mobile carrier Orange, is making a strategic investment in the startup, and it has also signed a deal in which Lookout will be preloaded on devices that it sells. Orange has 169 million subscribers and it will start first with Lookout service bundles for Android devices, installing it as standard on devices inFrance, Slovakia, Spain, and the UK (through its EE JV with T-Mobile) starting in early 2013.

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