Increasing use of mobile phones as universal interface/controller

The increasing use of mobile phones as universal interface/controller

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Description

Mobile phones are increasing in capabilities (processing power, WiFi capability, GPS, on-phone applications, etc.) and have turned into ‘mini computers’. Today’s mobile phone has processing power on par with that of early webservers [1]. It is conceivable that in the future, all household appliances are controlled through one single device, the mobile phone.

Enablers

• Continuously Evolving Wireless Technologies

Inhibitors

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Paradigms

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Timing

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2020: ....

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References

[1] http://research.nokia.com/research/projects/mobile-web-server/

Web Resources

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