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From the Merriam-Webster dictionary:

Main Entry: wan·na·be

Variant(s): also wan·na·bee \ˈwä-nə-ˌbē\

Function: noun

Etymology: from the phrase want to be

Date: 1981

1 : a person who wants or aspires to be someone or something else or who tries to look or act like someone else
2 : something (as a company, city, or product) intended [...]

News Roundup of the Week

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SMS Aging Gracefully

SMS Aging Gracefully: Older Consumers Using SMS As Much As Voice
Recent research released by Tekelec [http://www.tekelec.com/] has shown that 60% of 45 year-olds were just as likely to use SMS as they were voice calling on their mobile devices [http://www.qwasi.com/news/blog/sms-preferred-mode-of-communication-on-mobile.htm]. SMS is also increasing in popularity when compared to email [http://blog.mediafriendsinc.com/2009/12/16/sms-voice-or-email-its-sms/] as the daily preferred [...]