Abstract
Over the last few years, we have experienced a variety of access technologies being deployed. While 2G cellular systems evolve into 3G systems such as UMTS or cdma2000, providing worldwide coverage, wireless LAN solutions have been extensively deployed to provide hotspot high-bandwidth Internet access in airports, hotels, and conference centers. At the same time, fixed access such as DSL and cable modem tied to wireless LANs appear in home and office environments. The always best connected (ABC) concept allows a person connectivity to applications using the devices and access technologies that best suit his or her needs, thereby combining the features of access technologies such as DSL, Bluetooth, and WLAN…
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- Computer science
- Digital subscriber line
- UMTS frequency bands
- Telecommunications
- Computer network
- Internet access
- Bluetooth
- The Internet
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Industry, innovation and infrastructure
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