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LTE-Advanced Coverage Reaches 100 Million People; To Cross 1 Billion Mark By 2018, Finds ABI Research
2015-02-17 05:27:06| wirelessdesignonline News Articles
LTE-Advanced networks have been actively deployed around the world. At the end of 2014, LTE-Advanced covered its first 100 million people worldwide, just 4 years since the network’s inception. ABI Research predicts that the coverage will reach 1 billion in 4 more years.
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Solar Light Solution for 1.6 Billion People Living Without Electricity
2015-01-09 19:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: In poor communities and developing nations, life can be dictated by the sun. When a village has no access to an electrical power grid or generator, or when power has been destroyed by a natural disaster such as an earthquake or hurricane, much work can only take place when there is daylight. Its estimated that a quarter of the worlds population1.6 billion peoplelive without electricity, limiting the hours they have for activities like cleaning, sewing, socializing or studying. A New York-based...
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A World With 11 Billion People? New Population Projections Shatter Ear
2014-09-18 22:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Warning: The 21st century may get a lot more crowded than previously thought. In a paper published Thursday in Science, demographers from several universities and the United Nations Population Division conclude that instead of leveling off in the second half of the 21st century, as the UN predicted less than a decade ago, the world's population will continue to grow beyond 2100. (Read "Population Seven Billion" in National Geographic magazine.) And for the first time, through the use of a "probabilistic"...
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Half a billion people use WhatsApp
2014-04-23 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
OTT messaging provider attributes increase in users to strong growth in Brazil, India, Mexico and Russia.
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Nearly One Billion People in Developing Countries Suffering from Obesity, Overweight: Report
2014-01-04 10:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: There are nearly a billion obese and overweight people in the developing world, according to a new report. According to the Future Diets report, which was recently released by the Overseas Development Institute, the number of obese/overweight adults in developing countries has tripled between 1980 and 2008. Also, some 200 million more people in developed nations are now obese than in the past. The rise in obesity in some countries has been tied to recent increase in income, BBC reported. About...
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