CP102 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Short Message Service, Wireless Internet Service Provider, Base Transceiver Station
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Digital convergence: use of a single unifying device to handle media, internet, entertainment, and telephony needs, is exempliied in the range of devices now on the market. As more and more compuing power is available in mobile processors, mobile devices have evolved to be able to do muliple tasks. Telephony: use of equipment to provide voice communicaions over a distance. Smartphones allow you to do things such as: internet access, personal informaion management (pim) features, gps services, etc. Cellular phones: phones that use mobile, cellular technology. Feature phones: inexpensive phones that are less powerful and ofer less features. Have the same components as any computer: processor (cpu, memory, input and output devices. Dual-core processing technology such as qualcomm snapdragon and apple a7. Os is stored in read-only memory (rom) Set of connected cells makes up a cellular network. Base transceiver staion: large communicaions tower with antennas, etc.
