According to Internet guru Mary Meeker, the mobile Internet will surpass the desktop Internet in 2014.
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According to a Morgan Stanley Research Report, smartphones are growing faster than the desktop Internet ever did.
Smartphones make up only a fraction of the Indian mobile market, and desktop Internet access in the country remains low.
In the old days of television or desktop Internet advertising, advertising was like a painting that we could all admire without seeing ourselves.
To get you started, ActiveShare offers a free desktop and Internet tool set used to store and share digital images.
Both Baidu and Google are clashing in a market of 450 million Chinese Internet desktop search users.
By escaping from the desktop, the Internet will both escape Microsoft and become a bigger part of everyday life.
The App Internet means native (or hybrid HTML5) apps on mobile and desktop devices that use the Internet to get services.
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He bets that corporations will ditch their old wire-line telephone hardware and buy new phones that send and receive calls over the same broadband connections that hook desktop computers to the internet.
On my desktop, both Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer work and play nicely together.
Net and Windows XP initiatives, leverage its dominance of the desktop to gain dominance on the Internet.
Google has decided to try to turn its own technology into, in effect, a new operating system, which will run on the internet rather than the desktop, so making Windows irrelevant.
Atari was the first video game, Visicalc the first desktop spreadsheet, and Mosaic the first Internet browser.
The first product in an exciting new music entertainment ecosystem, the LIVE 5000 connects to a consumer's existing home Wi-Fi network, is controllable from iOS, Android and Desktop applications and delivers music from the Internet's most popular content providers.
Microsoft fears that if applications increasingly reside on the Internet, rather than on the desktop, all that is needed to gain access to them is a browser and a basic operating system.
"Microsoft has a lock on the desktop, which is a major channel to the Internet--an unbelievable franchise, " Schwartz says.
Today, one in three people in the U.S. use their mobile device as their primary tool to access the internet, rather than a laptop or desktop computer.
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Network connectivity for example, the wired Internet, was a powerful accelerant for the desktop era.
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With internet users of all ages accessing mobile and desktop services, a broad swath of login education is needed.
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Microsoft's Internet Explorer remains the market-share leader for desktop browsers, according to Net Applications, with a 56% share of the desktop market globally.
However, neither the desktop nor mobile service offer the ability to watch content without an internet connection.
My Razr Maxx is still fully functional without the Internet and maintains full DATA synchronization with Outlook 2007 on my desktop.
Capellas is also banking on a shift toward simplified product lines as software moves off of the desktop and on to "server farms" connected via high-speed Internet lines.
Now if I have Internet access anywhere I go, I can access my DVI (Desktop Virtualization Infrastructure) desktop from anywhere, anytime.
Internet Explorer has also received another, less visible update: both the desktop and Metro versions have Flash 11.3 built in.
Another billion people will join the Internet in the next three years, and those are not people with desktop PCs.
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They point glowingly to Microsoft's total domination of the desktop, its market-leading productivity software packages, and its aggressiveness on the Internet.
Other new features include a new internet speed diagnostics page, the full release of the new BBC iPlayer Desktop, and a cross-platform manager that will allow Windows, Mac, and Linux users to download BBC programmes, including those in HD.
The Internet has continued to free app-makers from dependency on Windows or any other desktop platform (and, thus, from dependency on Microsoft).
For the way that the world interacts with the internet, and thus the way that the world can be shown ads, is moving from the desktop to the mobile.
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