Comment: What are the goals for 3G?

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Hutchison has officially launched its 3G service in the UK. So where are the handsets, and the services, and the explanations of why users should care, asks Tony Westbrook

There's an air of desperation about the first adverts for 3G mobile phones. True there is some promotional activity but it hardly looks like the start of the next computer revolution. Whereas expen...

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