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The rise in mobile computing

The rise in mobile computing

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The rise in mobile computing

- Mobile computing has really been the game changer. The power that people have in their pocket is completely revolutionary, giving them the processing power of a laptop just a few years ago. So why the rise? Well, it's completely changed consumer behavior and, in many ways, made things better. I will argue that it also has made a few social interactions a bit awkward or worse, but it is certainly a game changer. Now, we're nearing a leveling-off period, but it's still becoming ubiquitous. In the U.S. for example, 237 million folks have a smart phone. This is incredible reach, and it means that essentially almost nine out of 10 phones that are sold are smart phones, if not more. That's because while not everybody has a phone, just about every phone is a smart phone. So what should you think about with a mobile strategy? First, make sure you're using a mobile-friendly theme for your website or blog. This means a…

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