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Vol: 2 Iss: 3 |
What do the following industry statements have in common? 'Mobile integration is alive and well...and coming to an industry sector near you' 'Mobile products and services are making their way into every sector of the world economy' 'VoiceStream is the number one carrier in terms of gro... Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 10,730 |
Mobile convergence will remain 'the engineer's dream and the businessman's failure' until companies learn and master the four fundamentals that are currently shaping the market landscape. Here the president and CEO of PCIA, Jay Kitchen, examines all four of them. Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 5,364 |
So where is the wireless Internet? Just the other day I ran across the statistic that only 3% of consumers actually use a wireless device to access the Internet. So much for the 'Wireless Revolution.' As a member of this small contingent of wireless users, I have developed a theory. Th... Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 9,166 |
A golfer can go to the nearest country club anywhere in the world, show his or her membership card, and say, 'Look - I'm a member back home, I've paid my membership fee, and I know the rules of the game. Let me play on your course.' That's 'roaming' in the world of golf. Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 7,258 |
Until recently, the mobile marketing industry was too embryonic to be noticed. Its explosive growth in Europe over the past nine months has now shown SMS-based marketers that they have a fantastic opportunity to talk to their prospects and bases on a one-to-one basis. Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 7,851 |
Today's challenge for wireless carriers is undeniable, stark, even frightening. For the first time, the big wireless operators are struggling for traction amid an economic downturn. Essentially, since the industry's birth, they've been riding a wave of prosperity but, guess what, that ... Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 9,093 |
Traditionally a consumer player, VoiceStream is shifting its focus toward the enterprise with new sales approaches, devices, and data applications. It used to be that the only time you heard anything about VoiceStream, it was through the company's spokeswoman, Jamie Lee Curtis. Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 6,218 |
From the development of the first wireless package tracking system in the transportation industry more than 20 years ago to today's cutting- edge technologies such as Bluetooth and 802.11, FedEx continues to rely on wireless solutions to enhance delivery and improve customer service. Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 13,973 |
With the arrival of wireless Java, users are finally able to add exciting new applications to their devices, a privilege PC users have enjoyed for many years. Even better, Java applications can be installed over-the-air (OTA), giving users the ultimate freedom to customize their device... Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 5,277 |
An unnamed source close to RIM tells Wireless Business & Technology that the RIM BlackBerry cellular phone (service by AT&T Wireless) is ready to ship. The device remains almost identical, adding a headset for cellphone capabilities. The major change (if you can call it that), in order... Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 9,576 |
In a recent interview, Jeff Goldman spoke with Dan Mattox of the Walt Disney World Resort's Information Services department, and found there's a lot more wireless behind Mickey Mouse than you might expect. Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 8,891 |
Now that the worst of the U.S. recession appears to be behind us, a majority of SMS (Short Messaging Services) fans and industry analysts agree that 2002 could be a real beginning for SMS in North America. Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 8,272 |
It has been a busy month here in Tokyo. Early on, KDDI, Japan's second-largest telecoms group, said it aimed to ship 7 million advanced service 3G handsets, thus considerably intensifying competition over advanced third-generation mobile phone services. Jan. 1, 2000 Reads: 7,586 |
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