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Mobility Is Key to Wireless Future, Executives Tell Industry Conference.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, March, 2001
By Sharon Pian Chan, The Seattle Times Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Mar. 21--LAS VEGAS--One day after Microsoft disclosed significant details about its much ballyhooed .NET strategy, Chief Executive Steve Ballmer unveiled one more piece: how mobile and wireless devices will fit in.
"We see mobility as fundamentally important to the vision of .NET. This is the next revolution in the Internet," Ballmer said at yesterday's opening of the Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association's annual conference. "This is a Job 1 area of investment for Microsoft."
His speech rounded out a marathon of tech heavyweights at the wireless-industry conference, including VoiceStream Chief Executive John Stanton, Federal Communications...
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