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The RACO Wireless network is powered by a national tier one GSM operator with wireless voice,
messaging, and data services reaching over 268 million people in the US.
The underlying technology, Global System for Mobile communications or GSM is the most widely
adopted mobile phone technology in the world. According to gsmworld.com, GSM users make up 82% of the global
market. This translates into roughly 2 billion people in more than 212 countries currently using GSM services
for mobile communications. In addition, GSM has maintained backward compatibility for all new technological
advancements.
This has two major implications for your applications.
- When you design your application using GSM technology you have 82% of the globe as your
potential clientele.
- You do not need to worry about encountering support issues when using earlier generations
of hardware as newer network enhancements will maintain backward compatibility.