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smithsonian. com) The satellites and the spread of the Internet and mobile devices, smartphones and tablets have led to a veritable deluge of data, further accelerating the move toward the Internet of things.
Elements of knowledge are found in electronic and paper documents, on the Web, in different computers and other mobile devices, in Clouds, in design, decision and diagnostics support systems as well.
More mobile devices than people by the end of 2013 is prepared your business? Cisco Blog. Mu ller, O.,Schmiedel, T.,Gorbacheva, E,
A healthcare worker working with patients in their homes can gather patient information on a mobile device
whether accessed via a mobile device or a traditional computer, allow anyone to participate from anywhere:
Since cloud applications typically do not require licensing and installation on the user's computer or mobile device,
and allows the stream to be formatted for a mobile device, allowing process monitoring via event streams by anyone on the monitoring platform of their choice.
integration of in-memory computing and mobile device access to enterprise systems. Integration can be achieved much easier in the cloud by using the existing infrastructure of a cloud solution provider than by implementation in conventional on-premise solutions.
With the uptake of mobile devices (e g.,, smartphones) more and more events have geospatial attributes. Note that the Ioc, the Iop, the Iot,
or the one laptop per child program implement in Uruguay since 2007; and the needs and demands present in two poor neighborhoods in Montevideo,
especially the internet and mobile devices. ICT can very efficiently match idle assets with new forms of demand, not otherwise possible,
It contains a solar powered touch screen laptop and other health assessment tools that allows a nurse
and the fact that it can be used on most mobile devices, including pre-smart phone mobile phones.
The license will be either on PC or on mobile devices. -Currently approx. 200 users, but only launched in May2014.
Given the widespread use of the internet and mobile devices, these tools will serve to empower members of the disabilities community to be able to more fully take part in society
and versatility of online maps and mobile devices for collectively gathering and sharing spatial information for improving accessibility for persons with limited mobility.
museums are now recognising the potential of these new mobile devices to extend the museum's appeal
It allows commuters to shop for groceries by pointing their mobile devices at billboards in subway stations and at bus stops.
and carrying out work via their mobile devices. The very notion of the work place now reaches far beyond the local
or project that can be completed via the internet or mobile devices. Microwork is considered the smallest the most granular unit of work in a virtual assembly line. 88 It also requires the lowest level of skills.
and not every ihubber133 with a laptop is an entrepreneur. Technology in itself isn't a business yet.
a mobile device is a tool not only for contacting customers and accessing the internet, but also for making financial transactions, establishing a client database,
and transfer money easily with a mobile device. It has 12 million people who rely on it using the company's 20 000 distribution sites.
Other mobile payment processors that work with mobile devices, such as Square147, are also making business transactions easier for young entrepreneurs. 143 Small Business Toolkit
In all cases, mobile devices can help young students access information at their own pace, and in some cases minimize the costs
Mobile learning Learning via a mobile device or learning that happens when the learner is not at a fixed location.
Given the widespread use of the internet and mobile devices, these tools will serve to empower members of the disabilities community to be able to more fully take part in society
and versatility of online maps and mobile devices for collectively gathering and sharing spatial information for improving accessibility for persons with limited mobility.
Another important trend, boosting the diffusion of open data is the increasing number of mobile devices.
Today mobile devices with always-on Internet connectivity are becoming widespread. 74 Growing a Digital Social Innovation Ecosystem for Europe INTEROPERABILITY50 In the area of copyright,
boosting the diffusion of open data is the Mobile Internet and the increasing number of mobile devices.
mobile devices are generating ever-larger streams of personal behavioural data that have many potentially valuable public, personal and commercial uses.
'The overarching Commons4eu project focuses on networked collaborative projects for use online and with mobile devices, based on the experience of Code for America,
when downloaded and installed on a smartphone, laptop, tablet or other compatible device, helps turn the hardware into a router.
Open Garden creates an overlay mesh network using Bluetooth and Wi-fi connections across a range of mobile devices, from smartphones to tablets to laptops and desktops.
and share anything from trumpets to laptop chargers with their neighbours. Peerby's uniqueness lies in its proactive approach:
While the UNDP-backed One Laptop Per Child programme demonstrates that more rigorous assessment is needed to verify that the ICT (Information
boosting the diffusion of open data is the Mobile Internet and the increasing number of mobile devices.
mobile devices are generating ever-larger streams of personal behavioural data that have many potentially valuable public, personal and commercial uses.
'The overarching Commons4eu project focuses on networked collaborative projects for use online and with mobile devices, based on the experience of Code for America,
when downloaded and installed on a smartphone, laptop, tablet or other compatible device, helps turn the hardware into a router.
Open Garden creates an overlay mesh network using Bluetooth and Wi-fi connections across a range of mobile devices, from smartphones to tablets to laptops and desktops.
and share anything from trumpets to laptop chargers with their neighbours. Peerby's uniqueness lies in its proactive approach:
While the UNDP-backed One Laptop Per Child programme demonstrates that more rigorous assessment is needed to verify that the ICT (Information
and of mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones, are changing dramatically in terms of behaviour and expectations as shoppers.
More recently, with the growth and universal spread of mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets, a fourth and rapidly expanding channel has been added:
Consumers need a computer or mobile device and access to high-speed internet for shopping online. If a consumer wants to buy online he often needs to make an account, needs an e-mail address, needs an online payment method etc.;
The use of mobile devices for online shopping and payments is accelerating, with Sweden and the UK in particular matching the global leaders in mobile shopper penetration.
accessing the web through a mobile device**Average worldwide Cross-border B2c E-commerce Most popular countries:
E-books and Apps are the best selling items on mobile devices Top 5 companies based on unique visitors 1. Zalando 2. Amazon 3. Euronics 4
rows of clothes and people at laptops going about their business. Go back a week later and something will have changed in any vista that you recall from your previous visit.
At Nykredit, a Scandinavian bank, half of the customer interactions now come via mobile devices explains CIO Lars Mathiesen, up from almost nothing just a couple of years ago.
Among youth, the level of smartphone and mobile device is even higher (80 percent among the 18-34 segment,
Software such as Daqri 3d allows the reader of a magazine to point her or his mobile device at an AR enhanced image in the magazine and access the embedded AR content.
Students can use mobile devices to access the interactive 3d graphic and explore the protein structure in ways previously inaccessible.
Students studying history, for instance, might use a variety of mobile devices to conduct community history. They might do recorded oral histories
Other forms can involve wider use of mobile devices. Clickers, for instance, enable students to answer questions posed by the instructor during live class.
Mobile devices such as smartphones or tablets can be used easily as well as clicker apps and other tools for active learning are widely available at low or no cost (Socrative, 2014).
This is a strategy to take advantage of many students'natural inclination toward ubiquitous and often non-stop mobile device use.
Another important trend, boosting the diffusion of open data is the increasing number of mobile devices.
Today mobile devices with always-on Internet connectivity are becoming widespread. 74 Growing a Digital Social Innovation Ecosystem for Europe INTEROPERABILITY50 In the area of copyright,
This so called‘Massachusetts Miracle'(Rosegrant and Lampe 1992: 2) ended in the late 1980s when a severe crisis begun because of the decline of the minicomputer industry and a reduction in military budgets, both on
The IM@GINE-IT personal assistant is a small additional piece of software that will run on any mobile device
as well as to equip train staff with mobile devices connected to the systems to sell and print tickets in the train.
New functionalities that have been developed are the connection to the FRIDA system via mobile devices (through offline data synchronisation
and directly enters the information about the vehicle in the mobile device. Once the bus check is finished,
the platform widget is made available also on social media channels and mobile devices. Puzzled by Policy Users can compare graphically their views on immigration with national and EU immigration policies,
E-office (internet, e-mail, portable computers, tele-servicing) Possibly reduces travel during work. May cause increase of long distance travel because of more on the move-move working options.
via medical apps for mobile devices to next generation gene sequencing. The creation of national/regional EHR infrastructures such as RHIO's in the US, the NHS Spine project in the United kingdom and NICTIZ in The netherlands, is complemented with efforts on creating commercial Web-based personal health
Healthcare providers and patients can access the most up to date medical resources anytime anywhere on their mobile devices.
Research projects have focused on establishing common standards to ensure that information platforms are openly accessible through various types of mobile devices.
Its innovative platform comprises a Unified Operative Centre equipped with fixed and mobile devices, and linked via a TETRA terrestrial trunked radio network with‘black box'sensing
If so, it will be the largest active matrix OLED plant planned worldwide for small/medium panels (i e. for mobile devices.
We may expect this importance will be amplified over the coming decades as all three figure in tomorrow's ICT world of mobile devices,
It defined mhealth as an emerging term for medical and public health practice supported by mobile devices, such as mobile phones, patient monitoring devices, personal digital assistants (PDAS),
and other wireless devices. mhealth applications include the use of mobile devices in collecting community and clinical health data,
Theme Action mhealth Identify the diverse ways mobile devices are being used for health around the world and the effectiveness of these approaches.
In Uruguay, the El Ceibal initiative has driven ICT usage in schools, in partnership with the One Laptop per Child (OLCP) project.
The definition of computer was revised to include tablet or similar handheld computers in addition to desktop and laptop computers,
Over the period 2012-2013, the ownership of devices such as mobile phones and laptops increased significantly within the country's mainstream population. 32 The report also highlights discrepancies in ICT connectivity between Qataris and westerners
An electronic malaria information system (e-MIS) uploaded on the health workers'mobile devices shows malaria volunteers where to find patients and the status of their treatment,
and dividing by the total number of Internet users. 4. Percentage of households with a computer A computer refers to a desktop computer, a laptop (portable computer or a tablet or similar handheld computer.
It can be via a computer (i e. desktop computer, laptop computer or tablet or similar handheld 223 Measuring the Information Society Report 2014 computer), mobile phone
or laptop. 4) Data correspond to dwellings (not households). 5) Ghana Living Standards Survey 2012/2013.
and/or have access to a desktop, laptop or TABLET PCS. Sample weights have been applied. 6) Personal computer included desktop computer, laptop/notebook/netbook/tablet and palm top/Personal digital assistant (PDA),
but excluded digital diary and electronic dictionary. 7) Estimate. 8) From Household Socioeconomic survey-2012.9) Census data. 10) Computer includes the number of personal computer, Notebook,
and PDA. 11) U s. Census bureau, table 4: http://www. census. gov/hhes/computer/publications/2012. html. Percentage of households with computer, 2013: 1) Labour force Survey 2013.2) Cambodia Inter-censal
laptop or a tablet. 4) Data correspond to dwellings (not households). 5) Ghana Living Standards Survey 2012/2013.
and/or have access to a desktop, laptop or TABLET PCS. Sample weights have been applied. 6) Preliminary. 7) Estimated.
Not restricted to access at home. 5) Incl. desktop computer, laptop/notebook/netbook/tablet, but excluded palm top/Personal digital assistant (PDA) and other devices for Internet connection (e g. smartphone,
Refers to access at home, on cell phone or other mobile device and via mobile modem. 10) Census data. 11) Excl. households
Not restricted to access at home. 5) Included desktop computer, laptop/notebook/netbook/tablet, but excluded palm top/Personal digital assistant (PDA) and other devices for Internet connection (e g. smartphone,
Another important trend, boosting the diffusion of open data is the increasing number of mobile devices.
Today mobile devices with always-on Internet connectivity are becoming widespread. 74 Growing a Digital Social Innovation Ecosystem for Europe INTEROPERABILITY50 In the area of copyright,
The project investigated the educational potential of two ubiquitous mobile devices: Palm smart phones and ipod digital audio players (mp3 players.
Each teacher or team created pedagogies to implement appropriate use of a mobile device in different subject areas in higher education.
mobile learning, mobile technologies, mobile learning, authentic learning, design-based research, higher education Introduction Personal mobile devices such as ipods and mobile phones are now ubiquitous amongst student
Even if a teacher is a competent and avid user of personal mobile devices, he or she may feel ill-prepared to use them with students in pedagogically innovative and appropriate ways.
but few universities currently provide PD on personal mobile devices, generally preferring to focus on more mainstream educational technologies such as computers, learning management systems software packages and audiovisual tools.
if the professional development of teachers focuses principally upon instruction on the utility of mobile devices
While there are many exemplars of prosaic uses of mobile devices for communication, few examples currently exist of how they might be used as cognitive tools (Jonassen & Reeves,
Campbell, 2005) and the social and cultural shift in communication dynamics through the use of mobile devices (e g.,
Aims and scope of the project The project investigated the educational potential of mobile devices, specifically,‘smartphones'(combined mobile phones and PDAS) and ipods, in tertiary education.
and invent pedagogies appropriate to their students'use of a mobile device in completing a complex task within an authentic learning environment. 3. Implement the use of mobile technologies
Norman, 1988) of mobile devices for teaching and learning in higher education. This phase was conducted over the first six months of the project.
Phase 1 of the project also involved the purchase of class sets of mobile devices. Palm Treo 680 smartphones and Apple 30g ipods were purchased by the University from Teaching and Learning funds, for use in the professional development workshops and implementations with students in classes.
Each teacher used one or more mobile devices in depth, to explore the full range of affordances,
and modelling of the implementation and pedagogy of mobile devices, using a theoretical foundation of authentic learning, rather than a transmissive, technology-driven perspective.
a project website, literature review created as an Endnote library with embedded papers, a searchable catalogue of educational affordances of the mobile devices,
and maintain the mobile devices and to provide teacher/researchers with equitable access for their research,
authentic pedagogies for mobile devices but also in the action learning approach adopted for the professional development of participants.
The proliferation of mobile devices has proceeded throughout society at such a rate that higher education can no longer avoid exploring the educational potential of these tools.
the creator of Twitter, was the first to develop a mobile device for banking activities, launched in May 2010.
determination of origin and counting of mobile devices to establish where groups of people come from,
The purchase cost terminals (PCS, laptops, mobile phones, mobile smartphone, etc) is rather low as compared to previous years Weak points Low penetration
use of mobile devices. Public Government Broad development of e-Government and availability of applications and resources that can be shared among Public Government Bodies.
use of mobile devices. Existence of facilities and centers of reference in ICT. Extensive use of electronic means, especially in the relation with Public Administration,
Mobile devices and social media have been an important driving force for example in the Healthcare industry, par ticularly around the power patient enabling faster
and its cousin the minicomputer, much adaptation and specialization has been required to apply a general purpose information processing machine to particular purposes or tasks.
and computation applications supported the birth of the minicomputer industry. These two developments provided the key trajectories for the birth of the personal computer.
Digital Equipment Corporation, the leading minicomputer manufacturer retreated from its vertical marketing strategy of offering computer systems specifically designed for newspapers, manufacturing enterprises, and service companies;
display and entry to mainframe and minicomputer systems. From their introduction, personal computers had software enabling the emulation of these terminals, providing further justification for their adoption. 30 For an historical account of a potential alternative path of user-driven technological development
enabling connection to the internet for company use. 36.4%of these were laptop computers, and 49%were smartphones or PDA phones.
With the rapid growth of cheap, ubiquitous and powerful tools like the internet, the world-wide-web, social media and mobile devices, new ways of carrying out social innovation have become possible.
Mobile devices the Internet can now be accessed from a wide variety of mobile devices including smart phones
It is expected that the number 8 T. Zahariadis et al. of nodes (computers, terminals mobile devices, sensors, etc.
and operators thanks to the success of novel, extremely practical smartphones, portable computers with easy-to-use 3g USB modems and attractive business models.
, keep track of the location of mobile devices and participate in GTP signaling between the GGSN and RNC.
when the exponential growth of small and/or mobile devices and sensors, of services and of security requirements began to show that current Internet is becoming itself a bottleneck.
for example mobile devices have multiple interfaces. MPTCP supports the use of multiple paths between source and destination.
Furthermore, the Internet is increasingly pervading society 3. Widespread access to the Internet via mobile devices, an ever-growing number of broadband users worldwide,
and WIMAGIC try to design technical solutions that achieve efficient spectrum usage for mobile devices. Following the increasing consensus on benefits of incorporating economic incentive mechanisms in technical solutions, several projects like Trilogy, Smoothit, ETICS,
laptops and other network-enabled devices). Thus, a fitness function is presented which is able to evaluate the eligibility of each candidate node
According to this scenario, a node which acts as a traffic source like a laptop or a camera is out of the coverage of the infrastructure.
such as mobile devices (e g. smart phones), the semantic web, cloud computing, and the Internet of things (Iot) promoting real world user interfaces.
Smart cities, from smart phones, mobile devices, sensors, embedded systems, smart environments, smart meters, and instrumentation sustaining the intelligence of cities.
with the help of instrumentation and interconnection of mobile devices, sensors and actuators allowing real-world urban data to be collected
Tourism information in different parts of the city through mobile devices using visual and interactive experiences and in different languages.
Thus, DDSS refer to streams of real-time information by mobile devices and internet of things, that have to be captured
the latter referring to streams of real-time information by mobile devices and internet of things, that have to be captured
which enables the user to access the cloud computing resource from different platforms, such as mobile phones, laptops or PDAS. 3. Improved accessibility,
Indeed, in the days when mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets have overtaken the role of Personal computers (PCS) and their leadership in terms of market-share,
for example, consider the growing importance of location-based application on mobile devices for marketing activities and social sensing (discussed in detail in the following Chap. 4) 15.
However the diffusion of mobile devices such as, e g.,, smartphones and ipads or tablets, does not entail a consequent success of no matter services provided through them and accessible to a correspondent wide audience.
in particular, referring to mobile devices, applications, and services have to be related to other research streams investigating, e g.,
Considering Mobile device Management solutions, they facilitate the management of devices deployed across different mobile operators
and configuration for all mobile devices (company-owned as well as employee-owned) in the network of a given company.
which kept applications on corporate servers with only core parts or a subset of an application's code installed on the device, making the other packages available in streaming on the user's mobile device,
Finally, Mobile device Virtualization solutions are a kind of hardware virtualization, allowing, e g.,, the use of two or more operating systems on the same mobile device.
These solutions on the one hand, provide the user with a certain Table 3. 6 Solutions suitable to enable device security management Solutions Benefits Drawbacks Mobile device management Simple to install Provide centralized management of the devices used by the user
Manage only devices, so the IT department of a company has to define policies to regulate the practices of users Application streaming The data is stored not directly on the device as well as a part of the application code,
thus, not guaranteeing fast delivery of the service Mobile device virtualization The device can be used safely, even for personal purposes,
To this end, the adopted solution should have been able to operate on different mobile devices, regardless of operating system,
we refer the reader to the discussion on social sensing in Chap. 4. 10 Mobile devices designed to survive demanding environments, harsh conditions,
the ones in mobile device, but also social networks, and web technologies to infer data about people preferences, activities,
Nokia works in the international telecomm market, producing mobile devices, providing services and solution for worldwide dynamics
and strategies that concern this trend as well as to understand its implications on the businesses. 5. 1 Introduction It is very common nowadays to see workers from different levels in different companies bring their own laptops to the work environment to use them to do
A major driver of mobile device usage in the work environments has been the emergence of cloud computing. As mentioned before
mobile devices usage increases exponentially. In fact, a Gartner group prediction, reported by the Economist 4, states 1 billion smartphones will be sold in 2015, up from 468 million in 2012.
Third section is about the technical issues concerned with mobile devices and security issues related to them.
500 mobile device users and IT decision-makers that have found that 95%of the corporations already have policies that govern the use of mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets,
Furthermore, other survey results show that 63%of mobile devices that connect to enterprise networks regularly are used for both work and private purposes
, Dropbox. 2. The increased variety and complexity of personal and mobile devices as well as different operating systems and applications that all requiring management will lead to increased costs. 3. The possibility of losing mobile devices would likely increase when the organization uses
3. the risk of losing corporate data as a result of difficulty in applying security measures and policies on application-rich mobile devices,
and discusses proposed changes by sharing the screen of his her laptop. Moreover additional colleagues can join the conference calls from their own devices.
Additionally, throughout each day, he she can use Facebook on the laptop to communicate with friends
because it does not provide a physical barrier like opening a notebook to display the screen.
They are interested in achieving productivity gains by using their own mobile devices, such as smartphones and media tablets.
managing a diverse mobile platform, protecting information that flows across mobile devices, adopting applications for mobile consumption,
and defining data ownership. 3 Implementing mobile strategy includes enabling mobile device management infrastructure such as, for example, System Center Configuration Manager 2012 and Windows Intune,
since that mobile devices can access email and provide instant messaging service, calendar, voice, and other capabilities at any time and place 8. Refocusing IT on strategic initiatives.
and supporting their own mobile devices. Thus, IT department is relieved of some time-consuming aspects of supporting an enterprise infrastructure,
the needed changes in the infrastructure to be able to support a consumerization of IT strategy and the support of different mobile devices.
Moreover, around the world, social media and new and smart mobile devices are becoming very important in personal relationships among people in a way that makes it challenging to make separation between the technology and personal social networks.
Shell has started a period of six months rollout of a Mobile device Management (MDM) software-as-a-service (Saas) platform from Airwatch.
cheap calls on landlines and mobile devices; instant text messaging from computer to computer; conduct meetings and conferences.
, managing diverse mobile platforms, protecting information across different and heterogeneous mobile devices, and defining data ownership.
and, directly from his notebook, table or smartphone, he can complete the payment online with very few steps.
The Internet and mobile devices play a major role in this development. This new ad tech world will be dominated by those major players that possess the most comprehensive data about consumers
along with data coming from mobile devices. That information is vitally important to knowing not only how to provide information
These sources of data do not even include the billions of individuals around the world generating the same fuel on their smartphones, personal computers, and laptops.
including desktops, laptops, and ultraportables, including netbooks. This includes operating systems; systems software such as databases and security packages;
business applications; and consumer applications such as games, personal finance, and reference software. The study does not include software that runs on servers or mainframes.
A computer refers to a desktop or a laptop computer. It does not include equipment with some embedded computing abilities such as mobile cellular phones, personal digital assistants (PDAS), or TV SETS.
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