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Wireless Untangled: How to survive and thrive in today's mobile telecom market

Wireless telecommunications technology has evolved at a spectacular rate in the last decade but costly development and licence fees, combined with regulatory changes and a global economic down-turn, have created an overriding sense of pessimism in the industry.3i Group gives its view as to how telecommunication companies can emerge from the gloom and ultimately prosper.

3i explains that the route to recovery and success for the wireless industry is to avoid becoming overly absorbed with futuristic technologies. Instead companies should concentrate on basic cost and revenue economics in the present, forging partnerships, improving customer service and adopting a grounded day-to-day business approach.

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