Book description
Your complete guide to today's "killer" wireless apps-and tomorrow's!
Covers EVERYTHING you can do with wireless technology!
The wireless Web: WAP and beyond
Mobile e-commerce: security, payment systems, and more
PCS and high-bandwidth 3G cellular
Bluetooth: breakthrough short-range wireless applications
For consumers, investors, executives, marketing/PR professionals, and developers
The next-generation wireless and mobile Internet revolution is under way! Now here's a complete guide to next-generation wireless applications and their business impact, written specifically for nontechnical professionals. The Essential Guide to Wireless Communications Applications covers all the latest developments, from the wireless Web to Bluetooth, WAP to 3G, and beyond. Coverage includes:
3G wireless multimedia and personal services: revolutionary convenience, global compatibility
M-commerce: Buy anywhere, anything, right now
The wireless Web revolution that's about to explode
Bluetooth: wireless computing, networking, conferencing, and beyond
Phones or computers: Which platform will drive the wireless Web?
Internet in the sky: high-bandwidth Web services via satellite
Fixed wireless applications-from SOHO to enterprise
Mobile operators vs. content providers: Who "owns" the customer?
Mobile OS platforms: Palm, Windows CE, Symbian EPOC
A peek into the far future: 4G, holophones, and more
Whether you're an investor, decision maker, or consumer, Network magazine editor Andy Dornan delivers all the information you need to identify your best wireless opportunities—and take advantage of them!
Table of contents
- Copyright
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- The Wireless World
- Radio Spectrum
- Cellular Networks
- PCS Standards
- Third-Generation Standards
- Mobile Data Services
- M-Commerce
- Inside a Mobile Network
- Short-range Wireless Networks
- Phones or Computers?
- Fixed Wireless Technology
- Internet in Space
- Glossary
Product information
- Title: Essential Guide to Wireless Communications Applications, The
- Author(s):
- Release date: December 2000
- Publisher(s): Pearson
- ISBN: 9780130317162
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