'3G mobiles will be like colour TV versus black and white'
Source: Independent Co.
Fumbling in the top pocket of his jacket, Peter Erskine pulls out a sleek, silver electronic gadget.
The chief executive of mobile operator mmO2 slides open the cover and the device emits a strange set of sounds; not the usual electro bleep-bleep, more like chords played on a glockenspiel.
"I know it's a bit childish," he says with a grin. The screen of this new age mobile phone then lights up in full colour and he proceeds to scroll through a plethora of menus.