A growing wireless Audience...
- By 2004, 107 million people in the United States will own a Web-
- And, by the same year, 8 million will own a Web-enabled PDA.
Source: Gartner
...But a Small Audience for Now
Of the 35% of U.S. households that are interested in wireless services:
- 40% say they would check their bank balances via such services.
- 30% say that they would transfer funds.
Source: Forrester Research
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