| NOTAS: | " 4G " doesn't just define a standard, it describes an environment were radio access methods will be able to interoperate to provide communications sessions that can seamlessly " hand-off " between them. More than any other technology, 4G will have a profound impact on the entire wireless landscape and the total value chain. It is never too early to understand it.
4G is happening now and there is fierce activity in R&D and Intellectual Property Rights (IPR). According to the 4G Mobile Forum, there were only eight organisations involved in 4G R&D in 2000. By 2003, that number had expanded to over 2,500 bodies worldwide. This unique report looks at the main companies, organisations and governments that are playing an active part in 4G's development. Visiongain published the first commercial report on 4G over 4 years ago - Discover how the market has developed and how those changes effect you.
Some of the key questions answered by this report include:
- How will 4G affect your wireless value chain?
- How should operators, vendors and application providers position themselves in the 4G space?
- When will 4G happen, what is the 4G timeline and how will it affect you?
- What services and applications will 4G enable?
- What are the challenges faced in making 4G a reality?
- How much will it cost? |
