03275nam 2200685Ia 450 991045904810332120200520144314.01-317-09526-X1-317-09525-11-282-90717-497866129071731-4094-0362-9(CKB)2670000000055439(EBL)615623(OCoLC)695009035(SSID)ssj0000439728(PQKBManifestationID)11295123(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000439728(PQKBWorkID)10465090(PQKB)11680514(MiAaPQ)EBC615623(MiAaPQ)EBC5293679(Au-PeEL)EBL615623(CaPaEBR)ebr10431348(CaONFJC)MIL941545(Au-PeEL)EBL5293679(CaONFJC)MIL290717(EXLCZ)99267000000005543920100618d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMobile telecommunications in a high speed world[electronic resource] industry structure, strategic behaviour and socio-economic impact /Peter Curwen, Jason WhalleyFarnham ;Burlington, VT Gowerc20101 online resource (275 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4094-0361-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 High-Speed Data Transmission; Chapter 2 Spectrum Issues; Chapter 3 Licensing of High-Speed Data Networks; Chapter 4 High-Speed Data Network Launches; Chapter 5 Characterizing Data Services; Chapter 6 Issues in Mobile Industry Structure - Vendors; Chapter 7 The iPhone: A Case Study of Innovation in the Mobile Handset Market; Chapter 8 Microsoft, Google and Yahoo!: A Case Study in Internet Evolution; Chapter 9 The Role of 3G New Entrants in Promoting CompetitionChapter 10 Issues in Mobile Industry Structure - OperatorsChapter 11 Socio-Economic Impact; IndexWritten by two of the world's foremost researchers on this industry, this book not only provides the outcomes of research detailing every licence and launch worldwide involving 3G, but discusses the structure of the industry and the strategic behaviour of operators, as well as the social consequences of the spread of 3G and higher speed technologies. The authors examine the role of new entry upon competition, and present analysis of the main operators involved, and the development of handsets, especially smartphones.Cell phone services industryWireless communication systemsTelecommunicationElectronic books.Cell phone services industry.Wireless communication systems.Telecommunication.384.3/3Curwen Peter J126628Whalley Jason901618MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459048103321Mobile telecommunications in a high speed world2015220UNINA