Contents :- PCS versus Cellular - Wireless-Wireline Pricing - RHCs in Wireless - Wireless-Wireline Revenues - Wireless-Wireline Rates - Wireless Local Loop - Likelihood of New Telephony Subscribers Choosing Wireless - Wireless versus Fiber - Wireless versus Public Telephones - CDMA versus GSM - PCS and New Subscribers - PCS versus Cellular for Mobile Businesses - Price Harmonization - Broadband Wireless - Information Services and the Internet - Information Services and the Internet: IP Telephony - Internet Revenue - Sales over the Internet - Video-on-Demand - Telecommuting - E-commerce - Financial Services - Automobiles - Gifts - Groceries - On-Line Banking - Inventory Control - Digital Television and HDTV - Information-Industry Growth - Video - On-line Catalog Retail - E-Education - Alliances - Science, Technology, and Applications: Telecommunication Equipment Manufacturing Countries - Switches - ADSL, xDSL, and ISDN - Open Network Architecture - Software Defined Networks - Caller ID - Switch Market and Manufacturers - Packet Switches - ISDN and BISDN Usage - Fiber Optics - Private and Shared Public Networks - Participating Organizations - APPENDIX I: TOR99 Participating Organizations - Qualitative Questionnaire - APPENDIX II: Qualitative Questionnaire - Questionnaire-Development Process - APPENDIX III: TOR99 Questionnaire-Development Process - Experts-Selection Procedure - APPENDIX IV: TOR99 Experts-Selection Procedure - Procedure for Analysis - APPENDIX V: The Procedure for Analysis of the Telecom Outlook Report - Summary of Findings of TOR97 - APPENDIX VI: Summary of Findings of TOR97 - History of the Internet - APPENDIX VII: History of the Internet* - Transmission Technologies - APPENDIX VIII: Transmission Technologies* - Transmission Technologies - About the Authors