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Awaiting the Third Generation
Peter J. Curwen
ISBN: 9781403902689
Format: Hardback
Publisher:Palgrave USA
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Mobile communications are about to enter the third stage in their development, widely known as 3G, which will bring always-on Internet access to mobile devices…
Mobile communications are about to enter the third stage in their development, widely known as 3G. This will bring always-on internet access to mobile devices. This book investigates the history of mobile communications and explores the technological background to 3G in a user-friendly manner. It examines the licensing process throughout the world and draws conclusions about the prospects for 3G through a comprehensive analysis of the issues that have been raised so far.
| ISBN | 1403902682 | | DEWEY edition | DC21 | | ISBN13 | 9781403902689 (What's this?) | | Pages | 240 | | Publisher | Palgrave USA | | Volumes | 1 | | Imprint | Palgrave Macmillan | | Weight (grammes) | 428 | | Format | Hardback | | Published in | Gordonsville | | Publication date | 12 Aug 2002 | | Height (mm) | 216 | | Non-book description | xxiii, 225 p. ; | | Width (mm) | 138 | | Library of Congress | HE9713.C87 | | Spine width (mm) | 19 | | DEWEY | 384.53 | | Academic level | Postgraduate, Professional / Scholarly, Technical/vocational |
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| | | List of Figures and Tables | | | | | | Glossary | | | | | | Abbreviations | | | | | | Acknowledgement | | | | | | Preface | | | | 1 | | Introduction to Mobile Telephony | | 1 | | 2 | | Intermediate Steps Along the Road | | 29 | | 3 | | UMTS Licensing in Western Europe | | 55 | | 4 | | 3G Licensing Elsewhere in the World | | 91 | | 5 | | Analysis of Issues Raised by 3G | | 128 | | 6 | | A Case Study of Vodafone with a Piece of Orange and the DTs | | 162 | | | | Notes | | 194 | | | | Index | | 206 |
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