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CTS 2013: More devices + more demand = more network stress

TORONTO - Expect to see continued growth in mobile video, commerce and other wireless apps over the next few years, as well as a surge in new, smart, web-connected devices. Those were some of the key points made by four industry experts at the Canadian Telecom Summit here on Monday morning. Speaking on a panel devoted to mobile devices, screens and apps, the four executives agreed that the mobile movement will continue to extend into new areas, foreseen and unforseen, as consumer demand for such devices keeps growing, wireless devices get even more sophisticated and even such traditional appliances as...