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ABI Research Says WiFi Cell Phones Are Key

September 16, 2004 |

Mobile

Today, we see only a few handsets that support Wi-Fi. Barriers exist, but when they are overcome, both mobile operators and consumers will reap the rewards. The high cost of the chipset is one inhibitor. But according to ABI Research, that cost will drop to around US$6.00 by the end of 2004. Designers face challenges when building these chipsets into cellular phones, both in the shrinking physical form factor of the handset, and in light of… Read More