(keitai-l) Re: Roaming

From: Benjamin Kowarsch <benjk_at_mac.com>
Date: 10/12/01
Message-Id: <DD344026-BF0B-11D5-A3BC-003065501888@mac.com>
On Friday, October 12, 2001, at 07:18 , Graham Brown wrote:

> I would assume someone like Vodafone would be prime contender for such a
> service
> given the 40-odd network subsidiaries they have worldwide.

AFAIK, VodaFone were the first to be approached, but they wanted an 
exclusive deal, where the patent holders have strived for a commercial 
model by which the technology would be open to anybody. Right now it 
looks more likely that another consortium like Orange or BT Wireless 
will be the first to market.

rgds
BK


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Received on Fri Oct 12 15:11:42 2001