Laptops are getting slimmer with the growing popularity of ultrabooks and demand for traditional desktop computers is dropping.
With the growing popularity of social media devices, computer games, and general computer use, it will be important to focus on ways to reduce sitting time while engaging in these activities.
According to research firm Gartner, tablet sales to end-users will register a 98% increase, totaling close to 120 million units this year and, with the growing popularity of tablets, sales could cross 350 million units by 2016.
Google, with the growing popularity of its Android mobile OS and the recent introduction of Google TV, packaged into electronics by technology companies like Logitech, is growing its reach to the point where it could perhaps mount a challenge to H.264 across all screens.
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With the growing popularity of digital media and pay-for-download content, that scenario is made more difficult thanks to digital rights management copy-protection schemes, abbreviated as DRM, that make it nearly impossible to move or copy our music, movies and TV shows to the different devices we use every day.
While upscale restaurants around the world struggle with how to handle the growing popularity of mobile phones at dining tables, Eva leaves it up to its customers to hand in their phones to the hostess who will then store them in baskets with their name on them and return them on the customers way out.
Interest in the health effects of beer has been growing over the past eight to 10 years in tandem with a rise in the popularity of craft beers--usually defined as products of brewers who make fewer than 2 million barrels a year, says Nancy Tringali Piho, a spokeswoman for the National Beer Wholesalers Association.
And with growing popularity of online shopping in the country, China has become a key market for e-commerce with internet firms.
Notebooks are a logical choice to begin with as this market is still growing despite the popularity of tablets, driven by demand from emerging markets.
With the growing popularity around the LFL, younger and younger girls are starting to dream of playing LFL football.
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With growing awareness and popularity, the car sharing market has recently witnessed the arrival of several P2P services like RelayRides, Getaround and Sprideshare and Jolly Wheels.
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The growing popularity of converged mobile devices, or smartphones, with consumers and businesspersons is evidenced by the appearance of a second smartphone-only vendor in the top 5 ranking.
The growing popularity and convenience of online shopping not only competes with brick and mortar shopping, but also with the ancillary industries, such as fast food, which depend on foot traffic in commercial areas.
However, this online rental market became increasingly crowded with rival services, and now the popularity of streaming films over the internet is growing fast.
"We've seen the growing popularity of communication apps on smartphones but we believe we've gone one better with Tu Me using our knowledge and insights of how people use their devices, " said Telefonica Digital's chief commercial officer Stephen Shurrock.
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