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IDC: 1 Billion Mobile Devices Will Go Online by 2013

The growing demand for online applications could push the number of mobile devices accessing the Internet past 1 billion by 2013, IDC said in a survey issued on Wednesday.

The explosion in the number of Internet-capable mobile devices will grow with the number of mobile users seeking access to online services, which could top 900 million by 2013, IDC said. Some of the popular online activities through mobile devices today include accessing news and search engine Web sites, downloading multimedia files and exchanging e-mail and instant messages.

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December 18, 2009 at 8:19 am
(1) David Karr :

Inwent to iriscan2 web site to purchase the scanner at the advertised price of 99 dollars as advertised in your december issue. There was no promotional code in your issue. The sites price was 149.95. Do you have a promotional code? How can I purchase the product at the price in your december issue? Thank you,


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