* A disruptive technology is a technology or innovation thatresults in worse product performance different from the expected orpredicted performance; an example is that the Internet accessiblemobile phone was thought to be a portable substitute for the PC-theactual applications of mobile phones are far different fromthis
* Describes business models, user needs, and key technologies tocreate long-term strategies that are profitable in both the long-and short-term
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"...a very useful tool for managers looking for help ininvestigating the positioning of their company in thefuture...stimulating reading for scientists...so that theycan have a complementary...vision of for what the tools theyare setting up can be used." (IEEE Antennas and PropagationMagazine, April 2005)
"...a good reference for those who wish to learn more aboutthe fast evolving areas of the mobile Internet." (ComputingReviews.com, May 14, 2004)
"The author explores the roots of this disruption by firstexamining the key technological trends driving mobile computing."(Computer Magazine, June 2004)
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