Andy Mitchell of AltaVista UK calls it a "revolutionary phase in the development of UK web access".
Still, she characterized the technology as an "interim solution" to providing mobile users with wireless Web access.
Likewise, iPad traction continues within the enterprise and 97% of US tablet web access came from the iPad.
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Smith said that for many people in emerging markets, mobile phones are the primary point of web access.
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Novick charges 25 cents per minute of Web access, compared with 25 cents for three minutes on a phone.
It has broadband Web access, telephone lines, a satellite link and a conference room for press events, she says.
There are over 5.3 billion mobile phones in use, with countries like Egypt boasting 70% mobile-only web access.
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Satellite providers on their own can't offer high-speed Web access or voice services.
These services could include Global Positioning System (GPS), on-demand entertainment, Internet and Web access, or weather and traffic conditions.
This business model is on the way out though, as internet users demand flat rates and truly unlimited web access.
Mr Balkam said people should not rely solely on filtering programs to act as a proxy parent controlling web access.
And the digitisation of billions of human records and ubiquitous web access has made researching family trees a lot easier and more accessible.
The is a compact device with a full QWERTY keyboard and mobile Web access to keep consumers connected while on the go.
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These users, many of them professionals with small offices or home offices who require constant E-mail and web access, hog network resources.
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With GPRS--or General Packet Radio Service--a WANDA handheld would already have an always-on Internet connection for things like e-mail, Web access and whatnot.
The giant incumbents in cable, telecom and direct satellite now push a triple play of services to consumers: TV, phone and Web access.
Focusing largely on Mexico, Central America and Africa, the decade-old group now aims to bring wireless access to regions with no traditional Web access.
Denon receivers continue to set the pace for today's revolution in home entertainment networking, with a host of exciting networking and Web access capabilities.
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In an unprecedented move for a major Internet economy, the government of Egypt appears to have cut off web access for most of its citizens.
For this to happen, my phone must be as powerful as a laptop or desktop, capable of running business applications securely with immediate web access.
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It is a compromise and a hassle if you are trying to do any work at all, other than reading e-mails or occasional web access.
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His online tool is something can can give anyone with Web access a window onto the public discourse about this emergency, whether or not they use Twitter.
Even in financially sophisticated Hong Kong, where high-speed web access is available to most of its 6.7 million residents, setting up cybershop is fraught with exasperating barriers.
The scientists said much of rural Scotland still had no high quality web access, despite government investment to upgrade the existing copper wire infrastructure and subsidise satellite connections.
Regulators agreed plans to allow operators to provide web access.
Motorola (nyse: MOT - news - people) has already announced that it's working on a box that will serve up videogames, web access and DVD movies.
These initial forays have primarily been around offering employees mobile access to standard communications functions such as email, calendar and directory access and offering customers Web access to non-mission-critical functions.
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Those phone companies have encroached on cable's turf by entering the pay-TV business and are positioning themselves to offer a "quadruple play" of services that includes landline phone, high-speed Web access, cellphone, and video.
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