week 8

Mobile devices
A mobile is a computing device which has small visual screen and a small keyboard for user input and output, used to communicate electronically over long distances. Mobile devices are basically used to communicate and for transferring the data. Nowadays it facilitate so many functions like listening online songs, internet access, memo recording, personal organizers system, emailing services, camera facility. Electromagnetic waves plays significant part in communicating services. Games are also available to facilitate the customer. Ipods, nowadays are very popular, because they are providing more services . customers can now store data . They can save more pictures, more songs
,more text.

Uses
Mobile phone has become a part of life these days. Without this a person seems like an uncultured man. Service providers are going to discover new tools and software that provide more help to user. As BPO & CO. claims that ”The company's 3G network offers advanced wireless services, such as viewing video clips, and enhances existing wireless services by making them run faster. Customers can now download a game or ringtone, or access e-mail, in a fraction of the time it used to take. Additionally, Cingular customers using a 3G handset can access all the company's data services whenever they're connected to the Cingular network”. If we are going to use these kind of facilities, than that will be very beneficial to students of the CQU. They can view whole data stored on the University’s website. They can send any enquiry while they are performing any task. Mobiles are very useful tools in this modern & fast world. Implementing the new services
in the university will make it’s reputation high among the competitive service providers.


References:

HBO & CO,2007 ‘Modern users news’ Periodical, vol. 19, Issue 2

http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?did=1196888361&sid=5&Fmt=3&clientId=20863&RQT=309&VName=PQD (proquest)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_device

Swan K, Hooft M V, Kratcoski A,Unger D.2005 ‘Journal of Rearch and Technology in Education’ Vol 38,Iss 1, pg 99.