Research from the GSM Association and Microsoft suggests significant demand for mobile broadband embedded notebooks exists at the right form factor, price and out-of-the-box connectivity. The GSMA and Microsoft believe the addressable market for laptops with embedded mobile broadband is around 70 million units globally, which would translate into $50 billion in potential revenues. The study concludes that if PC manufacturers delivered the right mobile broadband notebook complete with pre-configured mobile connectivity and a price tag between $500 and $1000, they could reap the revenues.

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- take a look at this article [1] from telecoms.com

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