E-business groups will win the war

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The digital revolution is upon us, characterised by a higher number of personal computers per capita...

The digital revolution is upon us, characterised by a higher number of personal computers per capita and significant increases in internet applications and usage The average American adult spends 40 minutes a day online, which is 9% of total time dedicated to media intake of all kinds Globally, internet users have been doubling every year since 1995 and 171.2 million people are now online and of those, 97 million registered live in the US and Canada. It is not surprising that the internet is US-centric. A great boon to users in the UK is that the lingua franca of the net is, therefore, En...

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