Tomorrow's World | Internet, Email and the Wonder of WAP (2000)

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Tomorrow's World | Internet, Email and the Wonder of WAP (2000)

"A WAP phone - it's a mobile phone with internet!"

Lindsey Fallow reports on the latest kit, that can change your humble mobile phone into a multimedia communicator. From services that can forward emails to from your inbox to your mobile via SMS text message, to the latest WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) enabled phones - which are capable of email and internet browsing - it seems like your mobile phone is only going to become more essential in future.

Clip taken from Tomorrow's World, originally broadcast on BBC One, 12 April, 2000.

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Tomorrow's World | Internet, Email and the Wonder of WAP (2000)

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