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Wireless WAN Solutions for US Business Users

WHITE PAPER INFO Analyst: Ken Hyers Date: June 2004 Number of Pages: 18 Price: Free DOWNLOAD NOW

The expansion of cellular wireless data networks over the last two years in the United States, and particularly the introduction of high-speed wireless data networks such asAT&T Wireless' EDGE network and Verizon Wireless' CDMA 1xEV-DO network have made using a cellular-based wireless laptop connectivity solution a realistic option for laptop users. Manufacturers have seen significant increases in the number of Cellular Personal Computer (CPC) modem sales over the last six to 12 months, both through wireless operator channels and through resellers, including laptop manufacturers.

A new In-Stat/MDR white paper examines the ability of laptop manufacturers to support customer need for wireless Wide Area Network connectivity solutions. The free paper includes the following:

Market Overview

• Laptop Manufacturer Relationships with Wireless Operators
  
• Typical Laptop Manufacturer/Operator Relationship
  
• Laptop Manufacturer/Operator Reseller Model

WWAN Products Currently Available to Corporate Buyers

• Wireless Carrier Data Network Rollout Strategy
  
• CDMA
  
• GSM/GPRS/EDGE

Laptop Manufacturer WWAN Product Offerings

• Dell
  
• Hewlett-Packard
  
• IBM
  
• Toshiba
  
• Online Information Sources for Laptop Manufacturer WWAN

Future Directions for the WWAN Connectivity Market

• Global Wireless Data Network Expansion
  
• Customer Demand for CPC Modem-Based Solutions
  
• Wireless Operator Marketing of CPC Modem-Based Solutions
  
• Building Stronger Wireless Operator/Laptop Manufacturer Relations

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