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The number of mobile phone subscribers amounted to 5.9 billion worldwide. An impressive number, especially since there are 7 billion people on earth.

The figure comes from the annual report of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Worldwide, 87 percent of people have mobile phones. In developing countries this 79 percent.

Internet is back on mobile phone usage. One third of the people on earth use the Internet, 45 percent of these are under 25 years. Especially the use of the Internet in developing countries has risen in recent years.

Netherlands has the largest fixed broadband connections per population, 38.1 per 100, followed by Switzerland (37.9 / 100) and Denmark (37.7 / 100). Our country is not in the top 25 countries with the most mobile broadband subscribers per 100 inhabitants. This list is led by Korea (91/100), Japan (87.8 / 100) and Sweden (84/100). Globally, the number of mobile broadband subscriptions almost 1.2 billion.

Korea tops the list of countries with the fastest broadband connections. More than 90 percent of the population has a rate of more than 10 megabits per second. Bulgaria is on the second place, while Ghana’s closing list.

This New Year’s gift from Apple received U.S. Patent Office (United States Patent and Trademark Office), declared on the registration of a number of patents the company from Cupertino. The list of innovations, the rights to which are now legally reserved for Apple, includes, for example, the design icons of YouTube’s mobile operating system iOS , in addition, patented application Photo Booth, included with the software platform Mac OS X and designed for taking pictures with the help of internal or external iSight digital video camera on your computer.

However, perhaps the most important patent in the number of recent Apple refers to the technology of multi-touch, as described in its functionality mentioned in 2007 during the first announcement by Steve Jobs (Steve Jobs) original iPhone. Actually, this patent describes features of the multi-touch panel and the possibility of response to multiple simultaneous or nearly simultaneous touches to the display surface. Given that at present many smartphones equipped with multi-touch screens, there is no doubt that Apple will get their hands a very powerful weapon against rivals in patent wars.

It seems that lasts for months the patent conflict between Apple and Samsung, at times degenerated into real fighting begins to become more distinct features of the theater of the absurd. No sooner had the IT community to savor the next refinement South Korean manufacturer, in effect accusing their opponents of illegal use of a patent describing the technology emoticons like tehnogikov a new occasion for discussion in the form of yet another charge from the company from Cupertino.

In a statement to the Australian court in the recent hearings, Samsung Electronics Corporation were charged with violating several patents and registered designs by Apple in its covers for portable devices, including smart phones and tablet PCs. Recall last summer we wrote about the suspicions against Samsung for plagiarism by a famous cover-cover Smart Cover for iPad 2 , which is one of the major “pieces” of the tablet.