LEADER 03272nam 2200685Ia 450 001 9910785207303321 005 20231206205758.0 010 $a1-315-59569-9 010 $a1-317-09526-X 010 $a1-317-09525-1 010 $a1-282-90717-4 010 $a9786612907173 010 $a1-4094-0362-9 035 $a(CKB)2670000000055439 035 $a(EBL)615623 035 $a(OCoLC)695009035 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000439728 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11295123 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000439728 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10465090 035 $a(PQKB)11680514 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL615623 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10431348 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL941545 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5293679 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL290717 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC615623 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5293679 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000055439 100 $a20100618d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMobile telecommunications in a high speed world$b[electronic resource] $eindustry structure, strategic behaviour and socio-economic impact /$fPeter Curwen, Jason Whalley 210 $aFarnham ;$aBurlington, VT $cGower$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (275 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4094-0361-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; 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 Competition 327 $aChapter 10 Issues in Mobile Industry Structure - OperatorsChapter 11 Socio-Economic Impact; Index 330 $aWritten 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. 606 $aCell phone services industry 606 $aWireless communication systems 606 $aTelecommunication 615 0$aCell phone services industry. 615 0$aWireless communication systems. 615 0$aTelecommunication. 676 $a384.3/3 700 $aCurwen$b Peter J$0126628 701 $aWhalley$b Jason$01553392 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910785207303321 996 $aMobile telecommunications in a high speed world$93813922 997 $aUNINA