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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.

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,

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or â€oethe one laptop per child†program implement in Uruguay since 2007; and the needs and demands present in two poor neighborhoods in

developments, especially the internet and mobile devices. ICT can very efficiently match idle assets with new forms of demand, not otherwise possible, thereby enabling these outputs to be realised

It contains a solar powered touch screen laptop and other health assessment tools that allows a nurse or a midwife to do a high quality assessment of patients in a rural

design and the fact that it can be used on most mobile devices, including pre-smart phone mobile phones

PC or on mobile devices -Currently approx. 200 users, but only launched in May2014 Multi -partner

use of the internet and mobile devices, these tools will serve to empower members of the

use the power and versatility of online maps and mobile devices for collectively gathering and sharing spatial information for improving accessibility for persons with limited mobility

mobile devices to extend the museum's appeal and to also deepen the relationship between a

pointing their mobile devices at billboards in subway stations and at bus stops. After scanning the goods, groceries are delivered at home

even finding and carrying out work via their mobile devices. The very notion of the â€oework place†now

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.

developing countries and rural areas, a mobile device is a tool not only for contacting customers and accessing the internet,

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

In all cases, mobile devices can help young students access information at their own pace, and in

Mobile learning Learning via a mobile device or learning that happens when the learner is not at a

use of the internet and mobile devices, these tools will serve to empower members of the

use the power and versatility of online maps and mobile devices for collectively gathering and sharing spatial information for improving accessibility for persons with limited mobility

of mobile devices. Smartphones, tablets, PDAS and other devices are becoming smaller faster, smarter, more networked and personal.

Today mobile devices with always-on Internetâ connectivity are becoming widespread 74 Growing a Digital Social Innovation Ecosystem for Europe

number of mobile devices. Smartphones, tablets, PDAS and other devices are becoming smaller, faster smarter, more networked and personal.

and with mobile devices, based on the experience of Code for America which aims to be beneficial to all the participating countries.

-phone, laptop, tablet or other compatible device, helps turn the hardware into a router. Working with similarly equipped devices within a range of

devices, from smartphones to tablets to laptops and desktops. Operators can boost their offerings even as they offload traffic from their networks

borrow and share anything from trumpets to laptop chargers with their neighbours Peerby†s uniqueness lies in its proactive approach:

Laptop Per Child programme demonstrates that more rigorous assess -ment is needed to verify that the ICT (Information and communications

number of mobile devices. Smartphones, tablets, PDAS and other devices are becoming smaller, faster smarter, more networked and personal.

and with mobile devices, based on the experience of Code for America which aims to be beneficial to all the participating countries.

-phone, laptop, tablet or other compatible device, helps turn the hardware into a router. Working with similarly equipped devices within a range of

devices, from smartphones to tablets to laptops and desktops. Operators can boost their offerings even as they offload traffic from their networks

borrow and share anything from trumpets to laptop chargers with their neighbours Peerby†s uniqueness lies in its proactive approach:

Laptop Per Child programme demonstrates that more rigorous assess -ment is needed to verify that the ICT (Information and communications

of the computer and of mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones, are changing dramatically in terms of behaviour and expectations as shoppers.

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

through a mobile device **Average worldwide Cross-border B2c E-commerce Most popular countries USA 45 %UK 37

mobile devices Top 5 companies based on unique visitors 1. Zalando 2. Amazon 3. Euronics 4. IBS

 laptops  going  about  their  business  Go  back  a

Among youth, the level of smartphone and mobile device is even higher (80 percent among the 18-34 segment, a primary college target group.

her or his mobile device at an AR enhanced image in the magazine and access the embedded AR

Forge to improve computational protein structure modeling. †Students can use mobile devices to access the interactive 3d graphic and explore the protein structure in ways previously inaccessible

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

of mobile devices. Smartphones, tablets, PDAS and other devices are becoming smaller faster, smarter, more networked and personal.

Today mobile devices with always-on Internetâ connectivity are becoming widespread 74 Growing a Digital Social Innovation Ecosystem for Europe

The One Laptop Per Child project, for example, is considering all of these factors in developing a computer that is â€oeultra low-cost. †20

supports microfinance institutions such as peer-to-peer lender Kiva. org with donations of laptops and other hardware that allow these institutions to function more effectively in the office and in the field

One Laptop Per Child. n d. One Laptop Per Child Website. http://laptop. org /accessed September 16, 2007

One Laptop Per Child. n d. One Laptop Per Child Website. http://laptop. org /accessed September 16, 2007

the minicomputer industry and a reduction in military budgets, both on which the local industries were highly dependent.

that will run on any mobile device, be it a mobile phone, mobile PC, PDA or in-car system.

as well as to equip train staff with mobile devices connected to the systems to sell and print tickets in the train.

via mobile devices (through offline data synchronisation), to ease the process of data collection. Värmlandstrafik checks the vehicles on a regular basis to make sure that they

handheld PC and directly enters the information about the vehicle in the mobile device Once the bus check is finished,

channels and mobile devices Puzzled by Policy Users can compare graphically their views on immigration with national and EU immigration

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

anytime anywhere on their mobile devices New technologies for genome sequencing will make possible that everyone†s ge

types of mobile devices. This enables efficient pooling of information, which can be accessed by transport operators, infrastructure managers, information

equipped with fixed and mobile devices, and linked via aâ TETRA terrestrial trunked radio network with †black boxâ€

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, delivery of health care information to

Identify the diverse ways mobile devices are being used for health around the world and the effectiveness of these approaches

partnership with the One Laptop per Child OLCP) project. Similarly, in Chile, the Enlaces initiative, which partners with the private sector

laptop computers, so as to reflect the uptake of these devices •The definition of household access was

phones and laptops increased significantly within the country†s mainstream population. 32 The report also highlights discrepancies in ICT

workers†mobile devices shows malaria volunteers where to find patients and the status of their treatment,

a laptop (portable computer or a tablet or similar handheld computer. It does not include equipment with some embedded computing

laptop computer or tablet or similar handheld 223 Measuring the Information Society Report 2014 computer), mobile phone, games machine

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 Socio -Economic 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 Population Survey. 3) Refers to PC, laptop or a tablet. 4) Data

and/or have access to a desktop, laptop or TABLET PCS. Sample weights have been applied 6) Preliminary. 7) Estimated

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, game console and e-book reader.

Refers to access at home, on cell phone or other mobile device and via mobile modem. 10) Census data. 11) Excl. households which didn†t know type of internet access 172 346 households

laptop/notebook/netbook/tablet, but excluded palm top/Personal digital assistant (PDA) and other devices for Internet connection (e g. smartphone, game console and e-book reader

of mobile devices. Smartphones, tablets, PDAS and other devices are becoming smaller faster, smarter, more networked and personal.

Today mobile devices with always-on Internetâ connectivity are becoming widespread 74 Growing a Digital Social Innovation Ecosystem for Europe

of two ubiquitous mobile devices: Palm smart phones and ipod digital audio players (mp3 players). ) An action learning framework for professional development was designed and

created pedagogies to implement appropriate use of a mobile device in different subject areas in higher education.

Personal mobile devices such as ipods and mobile phones are now ubiquitous amongst student populations in university, but many university teachers are less than confident in their use.

teacher is a competent and avid user of personal mobile devices, he or she may feel ill-prepared to use

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

upon instruction on the utility of mobile devices and how to use them Theoretical perspectives evident in mobile technology studies

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,

communication dynamics through the use of mobile devices (e g.,, Ito, 2005 In this paper, we describe a project that endeavours to investigate the use of mobile technologies from a

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

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

Each teacher used one or more mobile devices in depth, to explore the full range of affordances, and

implementation and pedagogy of mobile devices, using a theoretical foundation of authentic learning rather than a transmissive, technology-driven perspective

library with embedded papers, a searchable catalogue of educational affordances of the mobile devices, a framework for professional development emerging from the experiences in Phase 1 of the project, bi

the mobile devices and to provide teacher/researchers with equitable access for their research, keeping accurate records and updating the team leaders as appropriate

approach not only in the creation of new, authentic pedagogies for mobile devices but also in the action

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 first to develop a mobile device for banking activ -ities, launched in May 2010. Square allows users in

-mination of origin and counting of mobile devices to establish where groups of people come from, litres

The purchase cost terminals (PCS, laptops, mobile phones, mobile smartphone, etc) is rather low as compared to previous years

mobile devices Public Government •Broad development of e-Government and availability of applications and resources

Mobile devices and social media have been an important driving force for example in the Healthcare industry, par ticularly around the power patient

and its cousin the minicomputer, much adaptation and specialization has been required to apply a general purpose information processing machine to

minicomputer industry. These two developments provided the key trajectories for the birth of the personal

Digital Equipment Corporation, the leading minicomputer manufacturer retreated from its vertical marketing strategy of offering computer systems specifically designed for newspapers, manufacturing

"data display terminals, the basis for interactive data display and entry to mainframe and minicomputer systems.

the internet for company use. 36.4%of these were laptop computers, and 49%were smartphones or PDA phones

and mobile devices, new ways of carrying out social innovation have become possible. Often this means the barriers to social innovation (e g. connectivity

•Mobile devices †the Internet can now be accessed from a wide variety of mobile devices including smart phones, Internet radios,

of nodes (computers, terminals mobile devices, sensors, etc. of the Internet will soon grow to more than 100 billion 1. Reliability, availability, and interoperability re

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

growth of small and/or mobile devices and sensors, of services and of security re -quirements began to show that current Internet is becoming itself a bottleneck.

access to the Internet via mobile devices, an ever-growing number of broadband users worldwide, lower entry barriers for nontechnical users to become content and ser

-cal solutions that achieve efficient spectrum usage for mobile devices. Following the increasing consensus on benefits of incorporating economic incentive mechanisms in

PDAS, laptops and other network-enabled devices. Thus, a fitness function is pre -sented 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) promot -ing real world user interfaces

Smart cities, from smart phones, mobile devices, sensors, embedded systems, smart envi -ronments, smart meters, and instrumentation sustaining the intelligence of cities

-connection of mobile devices, sensors and actuators allowing real-world urban data to be collected and analysed, will improve the ability to forecast

•Tourism information in different parts of the city through mobile devices using visual and interactive experiences and in different languages

) the latter referring to streams of real-time information by mobile devices and internet of things, that have to be ††captured†â€

resource from different platforms, such as mobile phones, laptops or PDAS 3. Improved accessibility, by providing the ability for the employees to access

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, a new

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.,, smart -phones and ipads or tablets, does not entail a consequent success of no matter

mobile devices, applications, and services have to be related to other research streams investigating, e g.,, the difference of usage behavior between mobile

Considering Mobile device Management solutions, they facilitate the man -agement of devices deployed across different mobile operators or service pro

through a control of the settings and configuration for all mobile devices (com -pany-owned as well as employee-owned) in the network of a given company.

available in streaming on the user†s mobile device, when eventually required by a given specific application context

Finally, Mobile device Virtualization solutions are a kind of hardware virtu -alization, 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

Mobile device management •Simple to install •Provide centralized management of the devices used by the user

Mobile device virtualization •The device can be used safely even for personal purposes without being subject to

different mobile devices, regardless of operating system, without losing the native capabilities, and synchronize with the corporate CRM and Inventory management

10 Mobile devices designed to survive demanding environments, harsh conditions, rough handling, providing ergonomics that reduce operator effort.

the ones in mobile device, but also social networks, and web technologies to infer data about people preferences, activities,

mobile devices, providing services and solution for worldwide dynamics and evolving markets. Inside Nokia†s organization, benchmarking is used in order to

companies bring their own laptops to the work environment to use them to do their jobs.

A major driver of mobile device usage in the work environments has been the emergence of cloud computing. As mentioned before, both personal and business

host of smaller firms and the use of portable, mobile devices usage increases exponentially. In fact, a Gartner group prediction, reported by the Economist 4

•Third section is about the technical issues concerned with mobile devices and security issues related to them

It shows that despite the results of a survey of 1, 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, only one third of the employees at those companies were aware of such

Furthermore, other survey results show that 63%of mobile devices that con -nect to enterprise networks regularly are used for both work and private purposes

2. The increased variety and complexity of personal and mobile devices as well as different operating systems and applications that all requiring management will

3. The possibility of losing mobile devices would likely increase when the organization uses more of these equipment,

measures and policies on application-rich mobile devices, especially when the device is owned by the employee

by sharing the screen of hisher laptop. Moreover, additional colleagues can join the conference calls from their own devices

on the laptop to communicate with friends and family 16 100 5 IT Consumerization 5. 4. 4 The Boardroom

provide a physical barrier like opening a notebook to display the screen. Also because media tablets and TABLET PCS are thinner, lighter,

in achieving productivity gains by using their own mobile devices, such as smartphones and media tablets. However, some key concerns about this strategy

-tecting 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

since that mobile devices can access email and provide instant messaging service, calendar, voice, and other capabilities at any time and

own mobile devices. Thus, IT department is relieved of some time-consuming aspects of supporting an enterprise infrastructure,

and the support of different mobile devices Moreover, additional delivery options are associated with device options, as

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

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

-forms, protecting information across different and heterogeneous mobile devices and defining data ownership. However, this is only a part of the current challenges

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 â€oead tech†world will be

systems, along with data coming from mobile devices That information is vitally important to knowing not only how to provide information

on their smartphones, personal computers, and laptops And the volumes of data are exploding. Mckinsey recently estimated that the data collected globally will

personal computers (PCS), including desktops, laptops, and ultra -portables, 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

a laptop computer. It does not include equipment with some embedded computing abilities such as mobile cellular phones

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