by Dr Hugh Bradlow, 27 June 2008
After attending a global mobile carriers conference, Dr Hugh Bradlow says it is refreshing to find the awe and respect Telstra receives from the international market and remarks what a change it makes from the constant carping of self-proclaimed ‘experts’ such as Michael Sainsbury and Paul Budde back home in Australia.
Law 5: “With new technology, you can’t ask people what they want – you can only show them what is possible” I have been attending a significant international event run by an organisation which represents global mobile carriers, whose subscribers constitute half the world’s mobile phone population. You would think that in such company, Telstra with less than 1% of this subscriber base, would be something of a minnow, but in fact it is refreshing to find the awe and respect we command.... More...