Today, mobile phones are mostly used for voice conversations and voice mail. In Europe, heavy use is also made of short messaging.
Mobile phones are about to become even more useful as communications devices.
Soon, people will use them to do things like email, instant messaging, group scheduling, and directory lookups. Sometimes, mobile phones will be a natural vehicle for such communications, as with directory lookups or meeting requests. And sometimes they are poor user interfaces, as with browsing a spreadsheet attachment of an email. Download Slides Thierry Bonfante, Product Manager Wireless and Synchronization Applications, Steltor Darrin Wood, Product Manager for Portal Collaborative Services, Novell . Each of these leading messaging and collaboration vendors spoke on their current and future product offerings for mobile phones, and describe how they see mobile phone usage evolving.