White Papers

Read authoritative reports on major issues regarding the future of wireless and how AT&T is leading the way.

• Transforming Utilities
  Utilities are reinventing their business through broader and deeper adoption of cellular data and voice. Igor Glubochansky and Don Troxell offer AT&T's perspective on this industry transformation and the critical role of wireless.
• Business Continuity: Disaster Preparedness and Recovery
  Disaster preparedness and recovery planning are essential components of an organization's business continuity during an emergency. AT&T provides resources to help business stakeholders find information about services and technologies that can help.
• Mobilizing the Data-Driven Service Chain
  Cingular Wireless and AberdeenGroup demonstrate how timely access to critical business data is an essential component of strategic service management.
• Creating Business Value with Wirelessly Enabled Business Processes
  Cingular Wireless and Accenture partnered to understand what business processes benefit the most from real-time wireless data.
• Data Capabilities: GPRS to HSDPA and Beyond (September 2005)
  Prepared by Rysavy Research for 3G Americas. This white paper examines the performance of the GSM family of data technologies—GPRS, EDGE and UMTS/HSDPA—how they work, and their position relative to some competing technologies.
• Creating Business Value with Real-Time Wireless on Windows Mobile™ Platform
  Cingular shares lessons learned and key considerations for implementing Wireless Mobile solutions for the mobile workforce.
• The Business Benefits of Free On-Network Wireless Calling
  White paper from IDC provides unique insights into the central role of wireless in U.S. business and the benefits of consolidating wireless spending with a single national service provider.
• Managing Multi-platform Corporate Wireless Email Solutions
  This white paper examines this trend and provides tips on how to deploy a mobile email solution that balances return on investment, total cost of ownership, and employee productivity.
• Driving Efficiencies with Real-Time Wireless Data
  See how real-time solutions deliver business value with this wireless primer for transportation and logisitics.
• AT&T White Paper: Deploying Wireless Email
  This paper provides best-practice guidelines for rolling out a corporate wireless e-mail program by drawing on survey data, first-hand experiences and real-world insights. By following these guidelines, companies can leverage wireless e-mail for a greater competitive advantage and gain a better return on their investment.