They are more socially and globally connected through mobile Internet devices than any prior generation.
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De Lencquesaing says mobile Internet devices with larger screens up to 10 inches across are also on his radar.
Menlow chips, including one code-named "Silverthorne, " are being designed especially for "mobile Internet devices" and "ultra-mobile PCs, " according to Intel.
China has the largest Internet population globally and is a significant market for mobile internet devices like iPads and iPhones.
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The report said taxing internet devices could help fund culture because consumers were spending more money on hardware than on content.
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Dr. Modi's vision enabled S Mobility to become one of the first and leading Mobile Internet devices providers in the nation.
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The boom in mobile Internet devices, apps, and content, however, is creating new bottlenecks, and policy has been slow to respond.
Past Intel-supported mobile Internet devices haven't exactly been a hit with consumers.
Fiorina said HP's strategy revolves around delivering the services over the Internet to the broad range of Internet devices on the market.
Today that includes everything from the traditional box in the corner of the living room to smartphones, laptops, netbooks, desktops and mobile internet devices.
Nordberg said Sony Ericsson is interested in mobile Internet devices, but wants to create something distinct from the tablet computers other electronics companies are making.
Dedicated to building exceptionally engineered PCs and mobile internet devices, Lenovo's business is built on product innovation, a highly-efficient global supply chain and strong strategic execution.
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In essence, Microsoft wants to create a Windows Internet platform with a range of related applications and services that suit it better than non-Windows Internet devices.
After all, if the technology delivers everything the telecoms experts promise it will (see graphic), 3G handsets will be used primarily as mobile Internet devices, rather than as phones.
Its product lines include legendary Think-branded commercial PCs and Idea-branded consumer PCs, as well as servers, workstations, and a family of mobile internet devices, including tablets and smart phones.
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They were requested 820, 000 times by various internet devices.
Most should be familiar with HBO's TV Everywhere offering that opens its archives to users on various internet devices and has already been well received on iOS, Android and Roku platforms.
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Rogers was the first in Canada to introduce LTE devices a year ago, and today, with six smartphones and mobile Internet devices, it has the largest selection of LTE devices in the country.
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Unfortunately, the plastic mock-up has always been a non-working, gutless model with little more than a glossy screen and backlight to demonstrate the form factor Intel's gunning for with its future Moorestown Mobile Internet Devices.
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The OEM business is expected to remain strong for the rest of the year, driven by new product cycles from manufacturers of smartphones, tablets, e-book readers and other mobile Internet devices that use flash-based storage solutions.
On Tuesday Maloney said more powerful microprocessors--like the company's Atom line of mobile processors (See: Intel, Nividia Fight Over Gadgets) and fast, wireless networks would fuel will interest in mobile Internet devices like netbooks and nettops.
Intel (15, INTC) has all but dispatched Advanced Micro Devices as a serious competitor in computers, and now with its Atom line of tiny, low-power-consumption chips based on the x86 architecture, is moving into netbook computers, mobile Internet devices and a wide range of other consumer gadgets.
"The notebook market is growing for at least the next two to three years, and with the entry of new mobile Internet devices, the market can easily double in size, changing the profile of the industry dramatically, " President Gianfranco Lanci of Acer said in a Reuters interview.
The company introduced two new 4G LTE Internet devices in second-quarter 2012: the Verizon Jetpack 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot 890L and the Verizon Jetpack 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot MiFi 4620L. Earlier this month, Verizon Wireless launched the Droid Incredible 4G LTE by HTC and the Samsung Galaxy S III.
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Advanced Micro Devices ( AMD - news - people ) as a serious competitor in computers, and now with its Atom line of tiny, low-power-consumption chips based on the x86 architecture, is moving into netbook computers, mobile Internet devices and a wide range of other consumer gadgets.
As high-mobility devices like smartphones and tablets continue their rapid rise in prominence, representing an increasing proportion of all Internet access devices, many processor sales are going to ARM licensees these days rather than to Intel and AMD.
"I believe that the market for simpler Internet access devices is going to be a freight train, " Capellas says.
We believe the number of internet connected devices reached 8.7 billion in 2012.
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