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...Forward Spin: Although voice services will continue to be Vodafone's mainstay, Gent expects to launch third-generation mobile services in most of its markets during the second half of 2002. He believes that 20% to 25% of Vodafone's service revenues will be derived from mobile data by 2004. Analysts say Japan is a good place to gain experience with next-generation wireless technology and data services. But the latest deal pits Vodafone directly against NTT DoCoMo, which has already captured nearly 60% of the Japanese market and has global ambitions...
...Forward Spin: Napster will have to prove it is significantly better than free services. The challenge is to offer music at acceptable prices with the features people want most, like the ability to listen to downloaded songs on any device...
...Forward spin: Microsoft may still be the underdog in the mobile sector but don't underestimate its power. Its wireless strategy is similar to its early approach to the desktop - it doesn't care who builds the hardware, it just wants its software to be inside...
...Forward Spin: If DoCoMo wants to take on Britain's Vodafone on the global stage it will have to become more aggressive. Analysts say it should take advantage of the economic downturn to snap up troubled mobile operators...
...Forward Spin: The company is way out in front in Bluetooth technology with a single-chip solution that offers smaller size as well as lower cost and power consumption by integrating the radio, base-band processor and software. But small players like California's Transilica and Zeevo may be catching up, and big players like Texas Instruments have the resources to become major threats. Other challenges for CSR and the Bluetooth industry: reducing chip cost and ensuring that chips made by different manufacturers can operate with one another...