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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedFourth-generation services take shape at AT&T Labs.
RCR Wireless News, September, 2000 by MOONEY, ELIZABETH V.
NEW YORK--AT&T Labs, Florham Park, NJ., is peering into the future of wireless communications and working on ways to enhance the next generation of services, researchers said at a recent media and analyst briefing.
Closest to fruition is the Location-Aware Information Services research project. The project's commercial product, a location server, is expected in about six months.
"You can use a variety of technologies to locate someone, depending on what is most appropriate. This works with any location-sensitive technology, regardless of device, extracts the location and provides it to a third party," said Theodore J. Johnson, principal member of the Labs' technical staff. "We are trying to develop the architecture to facilitate these...
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