Moving targets: mobile phones and handheld computers look set to take over many functions of the PC.

Part of a special section on telecommunications in Asia. The writer discusses accessing the World Wide Web via cellphones. He outlines some of the obstacles on the road to the truly mobile Web but asserts that these issues do little to dampen enthusiasm for the potential of mobile phones to change...

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Publicado en:Far Eastern Economic Review Vol. 163; no. 23; pp. 52 - 55
Autor principal: Taylor, Chris
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Review Publishing Company Ltd. June 8 2000
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