Now with machine-to-machine (M2M) communications, this volume is ready to explode and grow exponentially.

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Of course there were huge volume of Japanese user communications on Japanese SNS, PC and mobile networks.

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E-mail and other communications software naturally lend themselves to hypergrowth at large volume, says Steve Jurvetson, the venture capitalist who backed Hotmail.

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Hunt told lawmakers he had not seen the volume or tone of the e-mail communications with Murdoch's representatives before they were revealed to the inquiry.

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As a conductor of light beams, a given volume of the fibers can carry many times as many impulses as a similar volume of copper wire, and may eventually obsolete the latter in telephone communications--as well as in computers, aircraft and for many military purposes.

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That goal includes components of being the most profitable OEM, and the best employer, and offering customers the best experience, as well as a sales-volume goal of 10 million units a year, Tony Cervone, head of communications for Volkswagen of America, told reporters.

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