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Convergence Components: Connectivity Solutions

Posted on May 21, 2008

In my previous article on convergence, I discussed the mobile baseband radio. While the WAN capability is most important, it also needs to be complemented by the so-called connectivity solutions. WiFi, bluetooth, GPS, FM and mobile TV have increasing penetration in the higher-end phones and will be a part of the convergence devices of tomorrow.WiFi can facilitate seamless mobility for your voice call while also offloading internet browsing from the cellular network when you are near a wireless hotspot. WiFi can be used in conjunction with cellular systems today to enable fixed-mobile telephony...

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cellular , internet , mobile , wifi , wireless
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