The document provides an overview of mobile computing, defining it as human-computer interaction that allows data, voice, and video transmission while on the move. It discusses the key components such as mobile communication, hardware, and software, as well as its applications across various fields like healthcare, emergency services, and transportation. Additionally, it outlines the advantages and disadvantages of mobile computing, emphasizing its importance in enabling connectivity and productivity regardless of location.
Outline
Definition.
Mainconcept of mobile computing.
Why go mobile?.
Where mobile computing can be used?
Types of wireless devices.
Importance of Mobile Computing.
Wireless Communication.
Characteristics of Mobile Computing.
Advantages & Disadvantage.
Applications.
Conclusion
3.
Definition
Mobile computingis human–computer interaction in
which a computer is expected to be transported
during normal usage, which allows for the
transmission of data, voice, and video.
4.
Main concept ofmobile computing
Mobile Communication.
Mobile Hardware.
Mobile Software.
Mobile Communication
Mobile Hardware
Mobile Software
5.
Why go
mobile?
Enableanywhere/anytime connectivity.
Bring computer communications to areas.
Without pre-existing infrastructure.
Enable mobility.
Enable new applications.
An exciting new research area.
6.
Where mobile computingcan be
used?
For Estate Agents.
Emergency Services.
In courts.
In companies.
Stock Information Collation/Control.
Credit Card Verification.
Taxi/Truck Dispatch.
Electronic Mail/Paging.
And many more places…
Importance of Mobile
Computing
Desire to have continuous network connectivity
irrespective of the location.
Mobile Internet Protocol is an extension to the
Internet Protocol proposed by IETF (Internet
Engineering Task Force).
Characteristics of Mobile
Computing
Portability
Social Interactivity
Context Sensitivity
Connectivity
Individual
Small Size
Wireless Communication
11.
Mobile Computing -Major
Advantages
Location Flexibility.
Saves Time.
Enhanced Productivity.
Ease of Research.
Entertainment.
Streamlining of Business Processes.
12.
Disadvantage of Mobile
Computing
Battery consumption stops.
Interference is persisted in save.
Inefficient bandwidth in transmission.
Connection losses over entitle re network.
Network stability.
Interoperability problem.
Protection discipline.
Conclusion
Today's computing hasrapidly grown from being
confined to a single location. With mobile
computing, people can work from the comfort of
any location.