Article: Why Wap Isn?t? As Bad As People Say
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Why Wap Isn?t? As Bad As People Say
Its unlucky that the acronym for Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) has such an unfortunate rhyme! Even more unlucky for WAP, it burst onto the mobile communication scene with lavish promises from the Mobile Operators (you know who you are) of ?The Internet on your Mobile? and ?Take the Internet with you?.
That really was a load of WAP.
So, a few years on with the hype forgotten, we can ask, ?WAP, what is it good for??
More than you might think, given the current deafening silence about it from those same Mobile Operators.
The rise (and rise) of SMS is instructive. This has gone from nowhere to everywhere with practically no promotion from the networks. Type SMS into Google and you get 30 million hits! In China in 2003, 220 Billi...
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