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  • 10 myths of wireless

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    The bandwidth and business model for 3G is not there according to Marty Cooper -- the man credited with inventing the mobile phone.

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    A mobile telecommunications revolution in Africa is bringing new economic opportunities to the world's most impoverished continent, while providing lessons that can help carriers around the world push into other low-value markets. Brad Howarth reports.

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    Former MI5 boss Stella Rimmington talks about data security, tracking mobile phones and getting 'the tap on the shoulder'.

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