Wireless Internet WAP problems and letdowns WAP services have not been as commercially successful as many network providers hoped. It is difficult to configure WAP phones for new WAP services, with 20 or so different parameters needing to be entered to gain access to a WAP service. WAP screen displays are too time-consuming, boring and difficult to read. Each time you access a screen, your phone has to re-dial the connection.
Connection is uncertain.
5, The biggest letdown is the fact that ordinary Internet contents cannot be displayed on the WAP phone. You need to create special WAP sites. WAP contents do not reside on the phone but in the servers. Content is displayed using the micro-browser in the mobile phone. If a piece of information shown on the LCD screen is important to you, you will have to copy it down by hand, with pen and paper.