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Cell Phone and Internet Usage Grew Despite Economy

By Dana ChivvisFeb 23rd 2010 – 6:27PM

(Feb. 23) -- Even as the global economy tanked, cell phone and Internet usage continued to skyrocket last year, according to a report by the International Telecommunication Union. In developing countries, cell phone usage reached an estimated 57 percent of the population by the end of 2009, the first year that number has...

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Internet Trends report finds online growth driven by China and India, users increasingly mobile

By Terrence O'Brien May 30th 2012 - 10:20PM

You probably don't need a 112 slide PowerPoint presentation from Mary Meeker and the venture capital firm KPCB to tell you this, but the Internet, she's getting bigger.

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Rahilla Zafar: In Beirut, Tech Entrepreneurs and Investors Mingle at ArabNet Digital Summit

By Rahilla Zafar Apr 17th 2012 - 02:38PM

When May Habib attended her first ArabNet Digital Summit last year, the former investment banker from Manhattan was looking for people and funding to make her startup a reality.

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From Russia with Déjà Vu About American Child Protection and Censorship

By Larry Magid Feb 13th 2012 - 11:40PM

I'm writing from Moscow, where I spoke at Russia's Safer Internet Day conference last week.

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The Inevitable Islamist Domination in the New Arab Democracies

By Christopher Reeve Feb 01st 2012 - 04:00PM

On Wednesday of last week, Egyptians commemorated the first anniversary of their January 25 Revolution.

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Tech Explosion Springs Into Cairo

By Rahilla Zafar Oct 18th 2011 - 04:09PM

The next frontier of the digital age is the Middle East and its evangelist is 28 year-old Omar Christidis.

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