Technological innovations and 3G mobile phone diffusion: Lessons learned from Japan

Telematics and Informatics

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 418-432

  Abu, Sheikh Taher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYOGO   (Japan)

Author keywords

3G mobile phone; Competition policy; Panel data analysis; Small gadget; Technological innovation; Value added services

Indexed keywords

3G MOBILE; COMPETITION POLICY; PANEL DATA; TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION; VALUE ADDED SERVICE;

COMPETITION; DATA REDUCTION; MOBILE DEVICES; MOBILE PHONES; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING; TELEPHONE; TELEPHONE SETS; TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

INNOVATION;

EID: 77955308362     PISSN: 07365853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tele.2010.03.001     Document Type: Article

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