DocumentCode
830800
Title
News briefs
Author
Paulson, L.D.
Volume
39
Issue
11
fYear
2006
Firstpage
19
Lastpage
21
Abstract
Mobile-phone carriers are preparing to offer a service that would seamlessly and automatically switch cellular calls to Wi-Fi networks once a customer is within range of a participating network. This dual-mode approach could save consumers service minutes, as some of the time they currently spend using cellular service would be spent using Wi-Fi
Keywords
cellular radio; wireless LAN; Wi-Fi networks; cellular calls; dual-mode approach; mobile-phone carriers; Application software; Cellular networks; Circuits; Data security; Europe; IP networks; Internet telephony; Operating systems; Packaging; Switches; Mobile computing; Security; Supercomputers;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computer
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9162
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MC.2006.394
Filename
4014759
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