The mobile internet (FT.com)
16th Nov 2006, 18:33 GMT
FT.com - How successful is the internet as a communications medium? The question may seem a little frivolous, since clearly it is already fantastically successful. But the story of the mobile internet has been one of hype that has, so far, failed to deliver. In particular, the extent to which the internet is a good medium of mobile communication continues to be under the spotlight.
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