Emerging Personal Wireless Communications: IFIP TC6/WG6.8 Working Conference on Personal Wireless Communications (PWC'2001), August 8-10, 2001, Lappeenranta, Finland

The growth of telecommunications has been largely based on mobile and data services in the past 10 years and the growth will continue. For instance, it is forecasted that after 2005 the mobile traffic turnover in Europe will exceed that of fixed telephone traffic and the penetration of Internet access through mobile will exceed that of fixed access. It is expected that the new value added services will be Internet-based and the IP traffic will outweigh the amount of traditional ISDN based t...