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Search results for "voice" (8)
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58% of mobile users in UK do one call a day only
The data, from a survey by comparison site uSwitch of over 12,000 people, showed that over 60 billion texts are being sent per month, with around 67 sent per person on average. 58 per cent of mobile phone users...
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When voice is preferred to text (rarely)
Although text seems to be preferred in most interactions essentially because of its asynchronous nature, there are topics and discussions that can only be done orally and synchronously. When there is a complex issue, a certain level of disagree...
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Continuous contact
Ron is in his late thirties, and recently had a baby with his second wife. He also has a teenage son from his previous marriage. He is the sole employee of a shop and has quite a lot of empty moments in his day waiting for customers. Ron talks to and...
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VoIP Adoption 1.2
Point Topic estimates at more than 5 millions the number of VoIP subscribers in Q2 2004. This estimation takes into account subscribers of the 6 leading vo...
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VoIP Adoption - 1.1
Another perspective on the uptake of VoIP is provided by ISP-Planet's US VoIP ranking by subscriber: Q3 2004; even though I find the concept of a subscriber to a free ser...
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The small size of our communication network
From 2004 to 2008 Researchers at Swisscom have asked more than 500 people, from all age groups, life stages, professional, linguistic, and regional backgrounds, to keep a record of all...
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The advantages of asynchronous channels
Synchronous communication,such as a voice call, has a very strong prerequisite: that both interlocutors are available at the same time for the conversation. Available, willing and ready to dedicate the necessary amount of attention required for the c...
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Wasting time
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