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According to a study by Nielsen Mobile (a service of The Nielsen Company), Spain achieved the more than respectable third place on percentage of mobile subscribers who access social networks over the mobile Internet, just following U.S . and U.K.

Source: Nielsen Mobile; EU data Q1 2008, US data December 2007.

Of course, Myspace.com and facebook were the most visited sites, with the exception of Italy and France on first quarter of 2008 were MSN’s Windows Live Spaces become the leader.

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Last week, several Indian news media reported that RIM was working with Indian governmet in order to let their security agencies spying on domestic Blackberry network.

The inmediate and natural complains of Indian Blackberry’s clients has made the company to state it’s commitment to “serving security-conscious businesses in the Indian market.”

RIM has answered Indian government that there are some other ways for “government to take care of security concerns”. But Indian government keeps on demanding “satisfactory answers” to its security questions, so we’ll see if RIM is able to maintain its security commintments.

Via EngadgetMobile

Nokia Siemens Networks and Mobilkom Austria has succesfully tested the new I-HSPA (Internet High Speed Packet Access) which offers 10.1Mbps speeds on data calls, which is great enough till we wait to 2010 for the so-called LTE (Long Term Evolution) technology with 173Mbps (Wow!) as peak rate one kilometer away.

If you want to know more regarding I-HSPA, visit this brochure.

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The Nokia Siemens joint venture focused on network hardware announced several weeks ago the beginning of 2.6 Ghz band LTE trials. Now, at the end of 2007 we know that the tests have been a big success, reaching 173 Mbps during a Berlin based test.

173Mbps WOW!!! Well, it has been at best conditions possible, but even a 25% of that speed would be impressive nowadays. Recall that LTE is years away from being commercially launched, but this kind of news is the best publicity campaign possible for such a new technology. Isn’t it?

Via Engadget Mobile