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IDC Opinion
In This Study
Methodology
Definitions
Corporate Adoption
Segmentation
Figure: IDC's Mobile Device Segmentation
Handheld Devices
Pen-Based Handheld Devices
Keypad-Based Handhelds
Converged Mobile Devices
Situation Overview
Future Outlook
Forecast and Assumptions
Table: U.S. Handheld Device Shipments by Operating System and Type, 2003-2008 (000)
Table: Worldwide Handheld Device Shipments by Operating System and Type, 2003-2008 (000)
Table: U.S. Converged Mobile Device Shipments by Operating System and Type, 2003-2008 (000)
Table: Worldwide Converged Mobile Device Shipments by Operating System and Type, 2003-2008 (000)
Table: Key Forecast Assumptions for the Worldwide Corporate Adoption of Handheld and Converged Handheld Devices, 2004-2008
Essential Guidance
Implementation Should Be Driven by Business Requirements, Not Technology
Benefits Need to Be Assessed in Terms of the Total Cost of Ownership of the Wireless Extensions
The Benefits of Mobilizing Enterprise Applications Can Surpass Those of Wireless Email
The Critical Concerns of Enterprises Need to Be Addressed
Security
Ease of Management
Scalability
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Related Research
Worldwide Mobile Phone QView
Worldwide Handheld QView
Special Reports
Smart Handheld Devices: Overview
Smart Handheld Devices: Enterprise
Smart Handheld Devices: Solutions
Smart Handheld Devices: Technology
Synopsis