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ccording to figures released by Accenture in 2010, people 23 to 27 years old spend an average of 6.8 hours interacting with work e-mail. Millennials (i.e., the group of people
born between the mid-70’s and the year 2000) in the job market who are younger than 23 spend an average of 4.2 hours working on e-mail, with more time spent on text messaging (3 hours) or IM (3.2 hours). Now, take into consideration these recent figures from the International Data Corporation (IDC): The
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world’s mobile worker population will pass the one billion mark this year, and grow to nearly 1.2 billion people — more than a third of the world’s workforce — by 2013. In response to this, Microsoft has started their Office 365 offering, which is an example of a hosting service in the Cloud. According to Microsoft, the future of productivity lies in products and services like:
• Unified communications • Business intelligence