MOBILE CONNECTIVITY’S EXPLOSIVE GROWTH IN THE PAST 15 YEARS HAS MADE IT AKIN TO A UTILITY, LIKE or WATER ENERGY. Telecommunications corporations have essentially become utility companies, providing something that people need rather than something they simply want for entertainment, or to connect with family and friends, perform transactions, and do their jobs on the go. With this in mind, it’s interesting to note that access to mobile devices worldwide is growing much faster than access to many of life’s bare essentials. 3