In total, the number of fixed and mobile phone users reached 982.04 million, an increase of 69.09 million as compared with that at the end of 2007.

年末全国固定及移动电话用户总数达到98204万户，比上年末增加6909万户。

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A survey released this week by research firm Ipsos Insight showed that 28 percent of mobile phone owners worldwide have browsed the Internet on a wireless handset, up from 25 percent at the end 2004.

益普索-因塞特研究公司本周发布的一份调查显示, 全球28%的手机用户已经用手机无线上网, 高出了2004年末统计的数字：25%。

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It's not just low volume or poor reception that makes it hard to hear people on the other end of a mobile phone call, say US researchers.

美国研究人员认为：不只是音量过小或调节不当导致手机那头的声音难以听到。

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But while Apple operates only on the higher-end of the mobile phone market, Samsung has a product profile that reaches lower incomes.

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Shin said that the phone will be available via 327 mobile operators in 155 countries by the end of April.

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Sure, the 8X may seem an oddity now, but come the marketing onslaught that's surely waiting in the wings, this risky mobile proposition could end up doing for Windows Phone what the Lumias before it couldn't -- make it a bold-faced name.

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