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COPYRIGHT 2001 Crain Communications, Inc.
Wireless companies in the United States are holding their breath, waiting for the widespread use of wireless data products and services, and--according to a variety of recently released reports--those companies will have to continue to wait while carriers, network designers, application and service providers and others get their act together to make it happen.
According to PricewaterhouseCoopers, it's going to be the applications that really drive users to wireless data services and the mobile Internet.
"To be successful, the mobile Internet will need to find its own killer applications--it won't just be the conventional Internet delivered on a handheld device," said Eric Berg, a director at PricewaterhouseCoopers' Technology Centre and editor-in-chief of the group's new report, "Technology Forecast: 2001-2003."
"This is particularly true in regions where business professionals and consumers already have...
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