Mobile Computing

Mobile computing is designed to serve as a textbook for students in the disciplines of Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Information Technology. It describes the basic concepts of mobile computing and provides technical information about various aspects of the subject and also the latest technologies that are currently in use. The first few chapters present a balanced view of mobile computing as well as mobile communication, including the 2G and 3G communication systems,mobile IP, and Mobile TCP. Facilitates an insight in to the fundamental principles that form the basis of mobile computing. Includes a large number of examples and sample codes that demonstrate how various technologies are used and integrated. Provides updated coverage of recent trends and developments in mobile computing. Incorporates pedagogical features such as review questions and objective type questions to test the understanding of concepts. Includes an appendix on mobile satellite communications networks and another on Java programs for developing mobile computing applications