The UK telecom sector has undergone a fantastic transformation during the past 20 years. This article gives an overview of the transformation. By Michael Wills, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department of Trade and Industry, United Kingdom.
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The table of contents is available so you can see exactly what each report covers. This is a market for the provision of network services for the transmission of voice or data signals via mobile cellular services. These services include both analogue and digital mobile services that do not require any kind of fixed link. In the mobile telephone market, the pace of change is dramatic and growth rates are well above those for fixed-line telephony. Consumer take-up of cellular telephony has been phenomenal, especially during the latter half of 1998 and 1999.