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To: Peter J Hudson who wrote (3824)	3/23/2000 4:08:00 PM
From: tero kuittinen	Read Replies (1) of 34857

"By the way, what is the best wireless mobile data solution commercially available today?" A very good question. Based on the volume of mobile data traffic and revenue generated by mobile data, the most succesful solution by far is the plain old GSM-900 with the measly 9,6 kbps data transfer speed. A measure of this success? The staggering 3 billion text messages generated in GSM networks during the month of December 1999. Many European mobile operators are already seeing more than 10% of their revenue generated by mobile data. That would be about ten times higher than the proportion of revenue the average US CDMA operator generates from offering non-voice solutions. We can only guess at the explosion the packet-switched GPRS data transfer speed of even 40 kbps will trigger. The hardest part - coaxing consumers to adopt the use of mobile data features into their everyday lives - has already been accomplished by the savviest operators like Omnitel and Mannesmann. Tero

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