The mobile market and were it is heading

The convergence is already happened, with the announcement of Apples, iPhone it has come a full circle.Whether iPhone is going to be a hit or not does not matter, the very point that apple ha entered into the fray ha going to push the mobile market forward in the right direction(considering the fact , they failed with Newton 10-15 years ago and re-entering means they would hv done their research).
Now the UI, features, and market will definitely move faster ad exponentially.
Now the key players are not, the OS or device manufactures like, windows,symbian,HTC,apple,imate but the service providers.
They have a big role to play now taking these converged devices further.
1.The coverage: more area, like rural and semi urban.
2.Seamless connectivity with high speed and low latency.
3.Better services both data and voices - 3g.
4.Ofcource cheaper rates, this will automatically happen as the subscriber base increases.

With web 2.0 already happening, with the help of service providers there is definitely going to be a new mobile revolution.