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Mobile Internet On The Rise in US

Mobile Internet On The Rise in US

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Recent research has revealed that the number of Americans accessing the internet from mobile devices is increasing, the Washington Post has reported.According to the Pew Internet and American Life Project, a non-profit Washiington DC-based research organisation, the number of US adults accessing the web from a phone or laptop has risen from 51 per cent in April last year, to 64 per cent in 2010.The report shows that 47 per cent of adults accessing the internet from...



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