Delivery to the Mobile Phone

Delivery to the Mobile Phone

Here we consider very thin clients, such as today s mobile telephone handsets. Data capable mobile phones already number in the hundreds of millions and will reach a billion in the next few years. Because of emergency service requirements in the US and Western Europe, most of these phones will be position aware by 2004. This large population of connected and location-aware devices is a very attractive target but the delivery of location-based services is not an easy task.

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