some of you may have seen the WSJ version of this article. now we have the economist version: "America has traditionally trailed Europe in the field of wireless communications. Has it now caught up?" http://www.economist.com/business/displaystory.cfm?story_id=1034659&CFID=201 6982&CFTOKEN=49df2ad-093a3db0-f85c-49c1-a500-09413167caf6 japan is not mentioned once in this article. Jeff FunkReceived on Fri Mar 15 05:59:40 2002