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US Patent # 174,465
I wrote in Real Finance this month about the marvels of the modern day "telephone" - and the huge cost of connectivity and content. For many families that utility is greater than all others - gas, electricity etc - put together. For many CIOs, telecoms cost more than software, hardware and services put together.
As SaaS related hosting, sensor telemetry, mobile apps, global travel grow, our telecom costs will likely explode. And even more so if the telecom industry gets it way about Net Neutrality.
Read more below
Download telecoms_real_finance_jun_06.pdf
June 02, 2006 in Industry Commentary | Permalink