Consumer Mobility Research Service
Mobile Networks Research Service
Where's the Growth? Searching for Profits in Hyper-Competitive Markets for Wireless Technology
2003-10-21
With over 20% of the world's population subscribing to cellular telephone service, wireless technologies have now firmly cemented themselves in everyday life. As wireless, as a broad category, matures, newer applications are emerging and targeting specific niches. In the wireless world of tomorrow, applications will extend far beyond simple voice communications, opening up an entire new realm of complexity. As companies develop solutions to tackle these technical challenges, they must also face the arduous task of simultaneously maintaining profitability simultaneously.
| Author: | Ed Rerisi | Vice President and Chief Operating Officer |
2003-10-21
With over 20% of the world's population subscribing to cellular telephone service, wireless technologies have now firmly cemented themselves in everyday life. As wireless, as a broad category, matures, newer applications are emerging and targeting specific niches. In the wireless world of tomorrow, applications will extend far beyond simple voice communications, opening up an entire new realm of complexity. As companies develop solutions to tackle these technical challenges, they must also face the arduous task of simultaneously maintaining profitability simultaneously.