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Institute of Engineering & Technology, ALWAR: Presented By:-Raunak Jain B.Tech. CSE B' Batch

The document discusses mobile computing. It defines mobile computing as using portable wireless devices to access centralized information. It outlines several categories of mobile devices including laptops, cell phones, PDAs, and GPS devices. It also discusses middleware, wireless protocols, applications, advantages and disadvantages of mobile computing, and its future scope.

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Institute of Engineering & Technology, ALWAR: Presented By:-Raunak Jain B.Tech. CSE B' Batch

The document discusses mobile computing. It defines mobile computing as using portable wireless devices to access centralized information. It outlines several categories of mobile devices including laptops, cell phones, PDAs, and GPS devices. It also discusses middleware, wireless protocols, applications, advantages and disadvantages of mobile computing, and its future scope.

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Institute of Engineering & Technology, ALWAR

Presented By:Raunak Jain B.Tech. CSE B Batch

What is Mobile Computing Mobie Computing Categories Details & choices Existing cellular network architecture Data Communications Applications Advantages Disadvantages Future Scope

Mobile Computing: Ability to use technology to wirelessly connect to and use centrally located information and/or application software through the application of small, portable, and wireless computing and communication devices A technology that allows transmission of data, via a computer, without having to be connected to a fixed physical link.

Laptop Cell Phone PDA GPS IPOD

UMPC

Mobile Notebook
MID

Middleware
What is the middleware? Considerations
Application Integration Device Independence

Mobile Agents Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)


bring Internet content to digital cellular phones creation of global wireless protocol specification enable creation of contents with wide range of usage to extend existing standards

Wireless Medium
Cost of Networks Quantity and reliability of bandwidth

Portability = Mobile Restrictions


Low Resources Battery Constraints Lack of Security

Horizontal Applications
Yellow Pages Movies Info

Vertical Applications
Access to large amount of data (databases)

Requirements
support to any mobile appliance support to any network access replicated data or database file systems

Tablet format Ultra Mobile PCs (without Keyboard) Ultra Mobile PCs with keyboards or thumbboards Operating system choices Screen Touch and Pen input Disks and storage

Connectivity options Processor Memory Battery Weight Cost

For Estate agents Emergency Services In courts In companies Stock Information Collation/Control Credit Card Verification Taxi/Truck Dispatch Electronic Mail

What the advantages are - Laptops - Cell Phones - PDA - GPS Navigation
What the disadvantages are - Security - Cell Phones - Navigation

Laptops
Information on-the-go Education Wireless Office

Cell Phones
Economical Safer Way to Travel Not having to find a pay phone other way to communicate when away from your land line

PDA
Medical
-Handwritten records thing of the past -Real Time Charts for Doctors and Nurses

Windows Operating System / Apps -Spread Sheet, Word Processor


-Media Player

GPS
Locate stolen vehicles Emergency situations like locked keys in car Service is available to approximately 1 million cars on the road

Cell Phones
- Unsafe Driving - Lack of Etiquette

Security
Rogue Wireless Networks Personal Theft WEP easy to crack Bluetooth Hacks

GPS Navigation
- Vehicle Tracking for Companies

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