In this edition we spread our wings and visit China, one of the most exciting, dynamic - and challenging - markets for telecoms operators and equipment suppliers. We also concentrate on mobile commerce, with a number of articles examining the current Wireless application protocol (Wap) and i-mode phones
A dragon with plenty of good connections Most attempts to interpret the rapidly shifting world of telecommunications make the mistake of viewing the balance of power as bi-polar . . .more
Mobile communications services
Message from Wap is 'running late' Stephen Rudy knows all about the pros and cons of Wirlesss application protocol (Wap), the much-vaunted technology for bringing the internet to mobile phones . . .more
AT&T sitting in the hot seat
Tough times for telecom's rising star For the past five months, Rick Roscitt has been sitting in one of the hottest seats in global telecommunications - and it could get hotter
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Company in the news
BT sails choppy waters In late July, a City of London analyst stood up at British Telecommunications' first-quarter results meeting and made an observation few at BT wanted to hear
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