But the report also suggests some on-the-ground steps, including getting more mobile fuel facilities, deploying city staffers faster to work with community groups on relief operations and working with companies to extend cellphone towers' backup power.
Apple bulls have been counting on the big subscriber base of China Mobile to fuel further iPhone growth in China.
We believe that the rapid increase in mobile devices will help fuel growth in DRAM shipments in the future.
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The time has come to fuel the mobile money virtuous cycle and to reach the more than one billion consumers in Africa and beyond that have access to a mobile phone but do not have a formal bank account.
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.
In a flurry of announcements, Japanese manufacturers including Toshiba and NEC said they'd soon be rolling out miniature fuel cells to power mobile phones, music players and laptops.
Illinois-based company Renew Power has said it has already come up with a fuel cell compatible with mobile phones, by using formic acid, the chemical sprayed by black ants on the attack.
As a means to enable quick transactions and improve livelihoods and fuel economic development, mobile money will go a long way in providing financial services to the unbanked population and empower the individual to store and manage their funds.
Fuel cells, stationary or mobile, also provide tactical advantages.
Ericsson is banking on greater demand for mobile voice and data traffic in Europe to fuel growth.
Perhaps the company needed to reserve the Sense 3.5 fuel for its gimmicky stab at mobile fashion, a.k.a. the Rhyme.
Apple had been negotiating with China Mobile to make iPhone its flagship phone to fuel further iPhone growth in China.
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Some in the industry talk of mobile phones capable of operating continuously for several weeks before their fuel cells need topping up.
As a solid-fuel rocket, this could be fired at short notice from mobile launchers.
The most futuristic product is a tiny fuel cell to produce power for use in portable applications, from hedge trimmers to mobile telephones.
"We have come to rely on mobile machines and devices that always need a source of power whether it be the grid, batteries, or fuel, " said Chris Norris, president and CEO of Alta Devices.
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