The International Data Corporation has forecast that the amount of revenue from mobile applications is expected to increase at a 60% Compound Annual Growth Rate until 2014, when it’ll exceed £22 billion. This growth in worldwide revenue is expected to follow the growth in downloaded apps, from 10.9 billion this year to 76.9 billion in 2014.
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Three UK has done a deal with the makers of the Opera Mini web browser that’ll see the free Opera software made available on Three’s internet portal.
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Last year the European Commission encouraged mobile manufacturers to agree on a universal charger for mobile phones. The first compatible devices are now expected in Europe early next year.
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Mark Bridge writes:
Unlimited mobile data. Once upon a time, it seemed that everyone offered it. Not that mobile data was ever really unlimited – there tended to be a ‘fair usage’ clause tucked away in the terms and conditions – but the word ‘unlimited’ was used a lot. The fact that it was always accompanied by an asterisk didn’t seem to trouble trading standards departments.
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The Director of Public Prosecutions, Keir Starmer QC, says there’ll be no new charges following an investigation into ‘voicemail hacking’ at the News of the World newspaper.
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