Index_R

M

MAC (Media Access Control), 52

manufacturers, devices, list of, 40-41

mapping, location-based services, 406

marketing

market enablers, 17-21

m-Business, 8

m-Commerce, 6-7

mobile market evolution, 11

markup languages. See languages

m-Business. See mobile Business

m-Commerce. See mobile Commerce

MDM. See mobile device management

Media Access Control (MAC), 52

megahertz (MHz), 33

memo pad applications, personal information management, 383

menus, dialogs and, 367

message-based synchronization, 232-233

Message Oriented Middleware (MOM), 105, 128, 131

messaging

advantages of, 106

alerts, 123

application-to-application, 104-105, 126-128

asynchronous vs. synchronous, 114

carriers, selection considerations, 129-130

devices, types of, 129-130

disadvantages of, 106

email, 115-117

HDML notifications, 123-124

notifications and alerts, 104

PIM (personal information management), 387

push, 114

samples of, 107-109

smart client applications, 156-159

store-and-forward, 105

user-to-user, 103

WAP Push, 124-126

MHz (megahertz), 33

microbrowsers

common types of, 260

image support, 345

markup language technology, 344

offline support, 345

overview, 94-95

push technologies, 345

security support, 346

vendors, types of, 346-349

Web-clipping architecture, 345

See also browsers

microcells, defined, 55

Microsoft ActiveSync Web site, 253

Microsoft Intermediate Language (MSIL), 265

Microsoft Message Queue (MSMQ), 131

Microsoft .NET Web site, 342

Microsoft Pocket Internet Explorer, 347

Microsoft SQL Server CE, 244

Microsoft SQL Server family, 216-217

Microsoft Visual Studio Web site, 197

Microsoft Web site, 42, 297, 355, 358, 391

MIDP (Mobile Information Device Profile), 167, 189, 210

MIM (mobile information management), 379

MIME types, 125

mixed-initiative, 368

MLS (mobile location services), 416

MMS (Multimedia Message Service), 103, 120-121, 278

Mobile Automation Web site, 400

mobile Business (m-Business)

applications, creating new, 302-303

marketing solutions, 8

overview, 7

mobile Commerce (m-Commerce)

acceptance, lack of, 7

defined, 5

marketing solutions, 6-7

wireless Internet application architecture, 98

mobile device management (MDM)

application and asset management, 394

architecture, 392

logging and reporting, 398

remote administration, 394

security solutions, 397

software distribution, 393

software features, 395-398

SyncML Device Management, 398

system backup and restoration, 394

vendor list, 400

mobile devices. See devices

Mobile Information Device Profile (MIDP), 167, 189, 210

mobile information management (MIM), 379

MobileInfo Web site, 111

mobile location services (MLS), 416

mobile positioning center (MPC), 408

mobile productivity applications, 103

Mobile Services (M-Services), 432-435

mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs), 9, 358

mobile vs. wireless, 4

Mobitex, 75-76, 81, 87

Modems, 9, 19

modulation techniques, 45-46

MOM (Message Oriented Middleware), 105, 128, 131

Motorola DataTAC Web site, 81

Motorola Web site, 41, 292, 391

MPC (mobile positioning center), 408

M-Services (Mobile Services), 432-435

MSIL (Microsoft Intermediate Language), 265

MSMQ (Microsoft Message Queue), 131

MSN Instant Messenger, 122

multichannel support, 356

Multimedia Message Service (MMS), 103, 120-121, 278

multiplexing, 67-68

MVNOs (mobile virtual network operators), 9, 358