Wireless InternetBy 2004, the worldwide wireless subscriber base is expected to reach 1.4 billion users, and approximately 300 million users will access the Internet from some form of wireless device. The race is on and Nortel Networks has first-mover advantage. Nortel Networks has already demonstrated wireless applications at speeds more than 25 times faster than today's industry standard. Recently, Herschel Shosteck Associates ranked Nortel Networks #1 in Wireless Internet Infrastructure Strategy, while The Yankee Group ranked Nortel Networks #1 in Next Generation Wireless Internet Architecture. Over 75% of North American backbone Internet traffic and 50% of European backbone Internet traffic travels through Nortel optical networks. network equipment. Now Nortel Networks helps service providers deliver unlimited access and high-bandwidth multimedia content as eBusiness customers demand it. Nortel Networks' 3G (3rd Generation) networks offer wireless operators faster time to market and greater profitability. Nortel Networks solutions offer clear migration paths, allowing service providers to leverage existing network investments when upgrading. Additionally, they work collaboratively with Nortel Networks customers, achieving the fastest time to market possible. Wireless Internet offers emerging wireless service providers a powerful opportunity to differentiate themselves from the competition with the ability to rapidly build and deliver profitable next-generation wireless Internet. services by maximizing the efficiency of their networks. Wireless Internet brings value to service providers: Helps generate profits quickly. Reduce the time needed to design and implement new wireless Internet services. It enables new revenues quickly and ensures a positive return on your network investment. Wireless Internet also improves performance, at reduced costs, by facilitating the rapid identification and repair of network faults, proactively optimizing network performance and accelerating the service delivery process. Nortel Networks also evolves and grows with the needs of service providers by supporting multiple wireless network technologies, spanning multiple generations of wireless networks, and building cross-domain management capabilities on a single, scalable, open platform. Nortel Networks state-of-the-art The DMS-100 Wireless product is a multifunctional switching system that integrates the industry's most respected DMS-100/200 (local/pay) digital wireless switching systems and wireless switching systems digital DMS Mobile Telephone Exchange (MTX) on a single hardware platform. The DMS-100 Wireless offers a service provider a flexible and cost-effective way to establish a single point of presence in both the traditional wireline and wireless markets and the new data and Internet telephony markets. Additionally, by offering new integrated customer services, such as single voicemail, single number functionality, and feature transparency, service providers can pursue new revenue opportunities, increase customer satisfaction, and establish a market presence as a technology leader..