In fact, the terms of service for developers in both leading app stores already restrict developers from loading information, such as an address book, without notification.

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Dealers want the Department of Transportation, which administers the program, to cut some of the red tape and be more efficient about loading information into its computer system.

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The farmers are using SAP smart phone apps to get access to farmer information, cashew buying and loading and market information.

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Google started this binge on maps and "mash-ups"--loading simple maps with extra information--last June, and Yahoo and Microsoft's MSN have recently helped fuel it with features of their own.

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Redmond said the staff wasn't loading up Fernandez with too much information on the Mets' hitters.

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In fact according to PC Mark Vantage tests every action related to getting information from storage is faster- booting, loading files and applications, and running computer-based tasks.

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"It's a little bit like loading software onto a computer, trying to fill my mind with all the information I need in order to be an effective Chief Constable, " he said.

BBC: Nick Gargan