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The number of Internet users will exceed two billion this year, bringing it closer to a third of the world. However, developing countries need to strengthen access to this vital tool for economic growth, said a UN agency on Tuesday. The number of users doubled in the last five years, and compares to an estimated world population of 6.9 billion people, [...]

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) says ‘the number of mobile broadband subscriptions would exceed one billion this year after reaching 600 million in 2009’ and that ‘the ranks of cell phone subscribers will swell to five billion people this year thanks to the growth of smartphones in developed nations and mobile services in poor [...]

The much anticipated and equally debated universal mobile charger, commonly known as, Universal Charging Solution (UCS) has finally been given the stamp of approval by the International Telecommunication Union. The ITU is a United Nations body that governs the global telecommunication standards and protocols. This unique all-in-one mobile charger has [...]