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How High-Risk Business Models are Jeopardizing 3G Wireless

High-Risk 3G

The cost of 3G cellular data infrastructure is nearly prohibitive to carriers for the foreseeable future because of the massive capex requirements and, in Europe, the additional overhang from expensive spectrum licenses. Yet, ironically, and unlike current 2.5G deployments, once 3G is deployed it promises to be profitable by enabling affordable, rich media consumer services in ways that 2.5G cannot.

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2 January 03