Mobile Computing Chapter 2 Revision Quiz
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What is the main difference between a pager and a cordless phone?

Pager only receives, can't transmit. Cordless phone allows simultaneous two-way communication.

What is the frequency measured in cycles per second?

Hertz.

What is the well-defined frequency band over which information is carried from sender to receiver called?

Channel.

When did Faraday demonstrate electromagnetic induction?

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What is the abbreviation for Wireless Interoperability for Microwave Access?

<p>WiMAX.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define mobile computing.

<p>Mobile computing is the operation of computers that can easily and quickly move from place to place.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main concept involved in Mobile Computing?

<p>Mobile communication, Mobile hardware, Mobile software</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some different names for Mobile Computing?

<p>VHE (Virtual Home Environment), Anywhere, anytime information, Nomadic computing, Pervasive computing, Ubiquitous computing, Global service portability, Wearable computers, Context aware computing</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some categories of devices that support Mobile Computing?

<p>Personal Digital Assistant (PDA), Smartphones, Tablet PC, iPad</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is Mobile Computing different from Wireless Networking?

<p>Mobile is a subgroup of wireless, Mobile enables access to resources from anywhere, Wireless provides access to a distributed network</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between wireless and mobile systems?

<p>Wireless systems provide access to a distributed network, Mobile systems offer network resources to portable endpoints</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is wireless communication in communication engineering?

<p>Communication between nodes/system without the use of direct physical connection</p> Signup and view all the answers

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