July 26, 2008

Boom times ahead for mobile web

The world of mobile internet devices is set to explode in the next four years says chip maker Intel.

Research carried out for the company suggests portable net-enabled devices will grow to 1.2 billion by 2012 as the need to be connected increases. The BBC reports.

"Intel's predictions were unveiled as it launched a series of chips designed for portable web-browsing gadgets.

Alongside an explosion in mobile web-using devices, Intel estimated that 100 million households will also be watching IPTV by 2011."

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