Wap struggles to tune in

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Wap devices have failed to live up to their promise, but does the blame lie with the technology itself or the online service providers?

It was inevitable that Wap-based devices could never live up to the hype. But the question now is whether the technology itself is flawed or whether the fault lies with the online service providers...

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