Wireless data capability ties phones into the Internet Era.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)

A traveler surfs the Internet in the airport while waiting on a connecting flight. A golfer checks stock quotes while entertaining a client on the course. A Realtor checks her e-mail in her car after showing a new house to a potential homeowner. It's all possible today, thanks to advances in wireless phone technology.

One of the most exciting developments in wireless technology is data capability, which allows users to access the wireless Internet using their wireless phone.

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Recognizing that businesspeople and others want to have 24-hour access to the wireless Internet, several wireless providers have recently begun to introduce new …