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Mobile computing keeps the giants up at night

Posted by Kathleen Maher on February 18th 2009 | Permalink
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The Mobile World Congress looks like a huge success in this year of crisis and uncertainty. It’s been just as difficult to maneuver around people weaving around as they walk because they’re texting or talking on the phone and not paying one lick of attention to where they’re going. Other folks were stopping dead and gawking at glitzy booths. This being Europe, there are crowds of men in dark suits. Apparently, the number of attendees are down a bit, but there is very definitely business being done and lots of it. Mobile phone users are not the same and they don’t…