Global Mobile. Computing without Walls, without Wires, without Borders
Global Mobile. Computing without Walls, without Wires, without Borders
ISBN: N/A
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Year: 2003
Pages: 78
Pages: 78
- Global Mobile CONNECTING WITHOUT WALLS. WIRES. OR BORDERS
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- What This Book is About
- How to Use This Book
- ChapterONE.Before You Go
- Connecting to the Internet Away from Home
- Using a Cell Phone Internationally
- Trip Preparation
- Packing Checklist
- Popular U.S. Mobile Phone Carriers
- Some Standard Plug Adapters
- Voltages Around the World
- ChapterTWO.In Transit
- Sitting at the Gate
- On the Plane
- On Arrival
- ChapterTHREE.At Your Destination
- Connecting via Ethernet Broadband
- Connecting via Wi-Fi
- Do-It-Yourself Hotel Wi-Fi
- Connecting via Dial-up Modem
- Dialing Internationally
- ChapterFOUR.Working While on the Road
- Accessing a Virtual Private Network Remotely
- Printing and Faxing on the Road
- Backing up Your Files
- ChapterFIVE.In Public Places
- The Hotspot Invasion
- Finding a Hotspot
- Getting Connected
- Creating Your Own Computer-to-Computer Network
- ChapterSIX.Text Messaging (SMS)
- What Is SMS?
- A Brief History of Text
- The Killer App?
- Composing and Sending SMS Messages
- Commonly Used SMS Shorthand
- SMS and MMS
- ChapterSEVEN.Getting Online with Your Cell Phone
- Signing up for Data Service
- Connecting Your Cell Phone and Laptop
- Connecting with Bluetooth
- Other Cellular Options
- ChapterEIGHT.Emerging Technologies
- Cell Phone Trends
- VoIP
- Wi-Fi
- Personal Ad Hoc Networks
- AppendixA.GSM Frequencies, Country by Country
- AppendixB.Country Codes and International Access Numbers
- Index
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Global Mobile. Computing without Walls, without Wires, without Borders
ISBN: N/A
EAN: N/A
EAN: N/A
Year: 2003
Pages: 78
Pages: 78