Risky business: Third generation wireless

From a consumer's perspective, the promise of new wireless technology is tantalizing. In its simplest form, third-generation wireless networks (3G) can offer users a wide variety of products, services and features beyond the basic ability to make phone calls and store voice mail. Web browsing,...

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Published in:Collections & Credit Risk 2002-11, Vol.7 (11), p.32
Main Author: Cleveland, Jeffrey
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Business models
Coffee
Coffeehouses
Consumers
Customers
Delinquency
Electronic commerce
Market shares
Risk management
Service introduction
Subscribers
Wireless carriers
Wireless networks
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Summary:From a consumer's perspective, the promise of new wireless technology is tantalizing. In its simplest form, third-generation wireless networks (3G) can offer users a wide variety of products, services and features beyond the basic ability to make phone calls and store voice mail. Web browsing, e-mail, games, maps and ring-tone downloads are some of the most common applications available today. As 3G begins to take hold and services proliferate, the question becomes whether wireless carriers' existing risk-management tools and techniques are sufficient.
ISSN:1093-1260