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 Thursday, July 31, 2008

The substitution of mobile services for fixed line is established and growing in Australia, according to research released today by the Australian Communications and Media Authority. However the prospects for convergence of fixed-line and mobile services into a single seamless service - apparent in some overseas markets - are low in the short term.

The report, Fixed-Mobile Convergence and Fixed-Mobile Substitution in Australia, examines these two trends in Australia and the implications for the communications environment.

See Press Release
Source: Australian Communications and Media Authority ACMA