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Mobile Internet Connectivity

INTRODUCTION

WHAT IS IT?
Technology that facilitates internet access by enabling the user to access the internet while away from their LAN of their institution


Technology that allows users to connect to the internet with high data rates than home-use broadband connections

TYPES OF M.I.C
Global system for mobile communication(GSM):for voice communications and small data transfer
High speed circuit switched data(HSCSD):allows GSM for faster data transfer(4 times)
General packet radio services(GPRS):to give increased data rates, charging based on the amount of data transfer
Third generation(3G) mobile:increased data rates(maximum upto 2mbps) and wide range of services
Enhanced data GSM environment(EDGE):co-exists with GSM. Allow GSM operators for 3G spectrum providing users a data rate upto 554mbps