The application of prepaid phones for nefarious reasons, is really widespread. For example, the terrorists in Madrid used prepaid phones to detonate the bombs in the subway trains that killed more than 200 people. |
The carriers are realizing the market is being tapped out. |
The cool thing about the ticker is that it makes impulse information access a reality. Here the Web comes to you and that's why it will drive usage. |
The MP3 market is going to collapse, with everything going to be in cell phones, ... It doesn't bode well for anybody else except, maybe, the five-dollar MP3 players from China. |
The phone really brings Apple's superior software design into the mobile world. The one little disappointment is that you can't download the songs over the air. |
The top four sports in the country are football, NASCAR, baseball and basketball, and half of those are now exclusively available with Sprint, |
The top four sports in the country are football, NASCAR, baseball and basketball, and half of those are now exclusively available with Sprint. |
The use of wireless telecommunications services in the United States generated a consumer surplus of $157 billion per annum in 2004. Were U.S. carriers to charge at European Union levels, we estimate that the U.S. consumer surplus from wireless services would be halved, demonstrating that U.S. consumers and businesses enjoy substantially greater economical welfare from wireless services than their EU counterparts do. |
There are no points for trying. There only are points for winning. The old SBC is a company that won. |
There's quite a bit going on in this area, and it will get bigger. |
They are basically scorching the earth for the record labels. The biggest loser is the music industry. |
This is already your most personal item. The only thing you wear more often on you is underwear. For some people, even that's optional. |
This is version 2.0 of the media player battle. It shows that somebody is fighting back. |
This will start to show up on the radar screen in 2006. The more different pieces we add to these Swiss Army phones, the easier it is to get user acceptance for the next application. And especially around next Christmas, the convenience of shopping on a computer or a cell phone will beat the mall hands down. |
Training costs time on the front end, but it really saves a lot of time on the back end because you don't have 25 people asking questions later, one by one. |