The possibilities of voice and data service over wireless transmission seem endless, but offering such services poses myriad challenges involving standards, protocols, and interoperability; form functions and characteristics of receivers and devices; QoS; and of course business cases for everything from service providers operating wireless LANs to multimedia messaging and content delivery to mobile phones. The Future of Wireless: Business Strategies, Broadband Technologies, and Network Operations, published by the International Engineering Consortium, focuses on the innovations and strategies that are shaping the future of wireless voice and data services.

The Future of Wireless presents the perspectives of a diverse spectrum of leading industry professionals in examining the full world of wireless services and technologies, offering firsthand knowledge and insight into developing successful business strategies to remain competitive and profitable into today's mobile and fixed markets.

The report analyzes current trends and challenges in the wireless voice and data service arena. It identifies and explores existing and emerging infrastructure and broadband technologies, as well as highlights the latest in applications and services. It addresses quality of service and customer-care issues, offering viable solutions to improve retention and fortify network security. The report also focuses on today's chief deployment challenges and offers effective strategies for enhancing revenue generation.

The Future of Wireless: Business Strategies, Broadband Technologies, and Network Operations is an invaluable resource, providing insight into the issues surrounding the transmission of voice and data over wireless networks, either mobile or fixed, as well strategic solutions for achieving profitability into the future.