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The Big ThreeDXY is turning three.Three years ago, the foudnation for DXY was set over the holiday season. With the passage of this season, we are celebrating our third anniversary. Reflecting back on these past three years, we have witnessed radical change in the mobile space. Apple introduced the iPhone. Google let loose the Android OS for mobile devices. Once dominate players like Palm and Microsoft were relegated to virtual irrelivance. Over 60 million new cellular users have been added in the United states since 2006. The world has embraced mobility. Looking ahead, the mobile universe is only getting larger. One study predicts the total number of cellular users to hit 5.5 billion in 2011. The machine-to-machine (“M2M”) cellular market is expected to reach $264 billion by the end of 2010. Much has changed since we launched in 2006; it has been an exciting ride thus far and we look forward to even greater events going forward. Giving ThanksAppreciating those that have helped.No one can succeed in a vaccuum. The success that we celebrate this holiday season is in large part due to you, our clients, friends, colleagues and supporters. We would like to thank all of you for your help and support over these past three years. Without you, DXY would not be what it is today. Thank you! News from the IndustryRecent stories relating to mobile technology.The Wall Street Journal reports that the use of mobile devices for online shopping dramatically increased on Black Friday. As human subscribers to cellular networks is reaching saturation, mobile companies such as Sprint are looking to the M2M space for growth. Here is a really cool new mobile phone with a great user interface. The BBC abandons live mobile TV After a 12-month experiment involving T-Mobile, Orange, Vodafone, 3 and Sky, the BBC is shuttering it’s live mobile TV service. A good article on the future of cellular serice in the US.
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