TIME Magazine has released their "Wireless" issue and it should be REQUIRED reading for anyone developing for, thinking about or using a mobile device. The Qualcom-powered "Mobility Poll" found here as an interactive infographic should be a priority read. Pick-it-up, check-it-out, click-through and read-on for a few initial takeaways...

A typical smart phone has more computing power than Apollo 11 when it landed a man on the moon. In many parts of the world, more people have access to a mobile device than to a toilet or running water; for millions, this is the first phone they’ve ever had. In the U.S., close to 9 in 10 adults carry a mobile, leaving its marks on body, mind, spirit. There’s a smart-phone gait: the slow sidewalk weave that comes from being lost in conversation rather than looking where you’re going. Thumbs are stronger, attention shorter, temptation everywhere: we can always be, mentally, digitally, someplace other than where we are.

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