The goal of these people lists and pages is simple: to provide quick access to the information users want, then to provide easy navigation to all sorts of related content.

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It combines latest smartphone hardware and functionality with the innovative Windows Phone 8 operating system to enable quick and easy access to people, information and entertainment.

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Mosaic (www.mosaicbytribune.com) provides quick and easy access to the news, information and entertainment content produced by Tribune's media outlets, initially including the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, Baltimore Sun, Orlando Sentinel, Sun Sentinel (South Florida) Hartford Courant, The Morning Call (Allentown, PA) and Daily Press (Newport News, VA) and followed shortly thereafter by the company's broadcast entities.

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Due to the speed and access of information at their fingertips, they expect the same quick response if they talk to brands online.

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The next time he logged on, the system would remember him and provide quick access to city-specific hotel, rental car and weather information via widgets.

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The information banner takes up almost the entire top half of the screen and provides quick access to the current program's description and other details.

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Current channel information plus date and time are also shown in the banner, along with quick access to the last four channels you've watched, your favorites channel lists, closed caption settings, audio and video details, parental controls and the ability to enable picture-in-picture.

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