Wireless Service Providers

Wireless PDA devices have the capability of offering a highly portable
solution to doing business almost anywhere. PDAs can take advantage
of wireless network service providers to acquire wireless service through
carriers including GoAmerica, Sprint, and AT&T.
GoAmerica Communications
GoAmerica offers a more targeted product for PDA users. The “Mobile
Office” allows users to access the secure business applications shown in:


Enterprise resource planning (ERP)

Customer relationship management (CRM)

Sales force automation (SFT)

Mission-critical databases

A service provider called Go.Web compresses and encrypts data in an
effort to optimize it for use on all types of wireless PDAs and data networks.
Enterprise customers can access wireless data services on every
major wireless data network, using speeds ranging as high as 128 Kbps.

SprintPCS
SprintPCS also offers wireless Web for business users who need to have
access to their corporate intranet from anywhere, using its nationwide network The standard connection speeds are equivalent to what you
would expect with a modem, but Sprint is building out a higher-speed
infrastructure. This type of connection allows your PDA or laptop to
have access to any corporate resource from practically anywhere.