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NEW DELHI — In the months after Garima Gupta’s wedding, she cherished one of her presents above all — the mobile phone given to her by an older brother. The young woman’s move from the prosperous town of Karnal in the northern state of ...
May 22, 2012 at 23:52 | Source: New York Times
Using mobile phones to report malaria outbreaks in Africa has been stunningly effective — reducing the government response time to an outbreak from four weeks to three minutes, according to a new report. HP, along with partners Positive ...
May 21, 2012 at 23:54 | Source: Mashable.com
With the introduction of the company’s new line of “Lumia” mobile phones, Nokia Philippines officials said the company expects to compete head to head with brands like Samsung, HTC and Apple. “We are heavily focused on the Lumia range this year.
May 27, 2012 at 14:57 | Source: Global Nation
(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Telstra is calling on Aussies to dig deep into their desk drawers to retrieve old mobile phones and accessories and drop them off at a MobileMuster recycling unit in their local Telstra Store for World ...
May 25, 2012 at 12:07 | Source: TMCnet
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- The Haitian government has launched a program that uses mobile phones to transfer cash credits to mothers who keep their children in school. The program is called "Ti Manman Cheri," or Creole for "Dear Little Mother." It aims to ...
May 27, 2012 at 19:50 | Source: digtriad.com
In South Africa, mobile phone penetration is at 95% with Internet penetration at a mere 10%. More people use their phones than listen to the radio or watch TV. For most people in the country, searching online for information on health, education or HIV ...
May 22, 2012 at 23:52 | Source: Huffington Post
Young voters and Hispanic voters are far more likely to use their phones to go online than older generations are, so campaigns that use mobile technology are most likely to reach young Hispanics, according to Peter Levine, the director of the ...
May 27, 2012 at 20:47 | Source: Boston Herald
India is a vast sub continent with a huge population. The country is well-connected now through cellular mobile phones, especially the urban areas. Just like any other developed country, mobile phones have become a necessity to the youth. For a country ...
May 22, 2012 at 09:05 | Source: 1UP.COM
Roy writes in The International Herald Tribune’s Female Factor column. Mobile phones can “break the pattern of marital isolation,” she writes, allowing illiterate women to become competitive entrepreneurs, and the phones can help provide ...
May 22, 2012 at 13:08 | Source: New York Times
PARIS (Reuters) - Save up now for that new iPhone: the era of free or cut-price phones when signing a new mobile phone contract may be soon be over in Europe. Telecom companies, facing a profit squeeze from fierce competition and regulatory ...
May 24, 2012 at 15:58 | Source: Reuters UK