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The Hidden Costs of Mobile Broadband Enablement on Your Portable Computer

Authors: Dan Shey, Practice Director, Mobile Services
Jeff Orr, Group Director, Consumer Research

Published: 07 Jan 2010

Verizon’s new prepaid plans are a welcome change to what has been considered a stodgy and greedy US operator environment for mobile broadband services. The reason Verizon is moving forward with these plans is a combination of first mover advantage, tapping the consumer market, competitive positioning, and pursuing new device segments for connectivity. Of course, AT&T Wireless introduced prepaid mobile broadband plans two weeks after Verizon.

The full text of this Insight is available to subscribers of the Mobile Operator Strategies Research Service and the Enterprise Mobility Research Service and the Tablets, Netbooks & Mobile CE Research Service.

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