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THE WRAPTV EDITORIAL

P A W G N LIVI It’s not a word you see in print any more, but there it was in LinkedIn’s announcement of a new multi-language mobile site. Glaring and clutching from the page – pulling the reader back into the plague pit of 2000. Three letters of hell: WAP. But, horrific as it sounds, WAP’s still how most users of the mobile web get themselves online. So, despite its image problems, WAP’s not dead yet – just take care to never speak its name, whether that’s in a mirror after midnight or a press release in the age of the iPhone.

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