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Wireless Technology

Wireless Technology. Jessica Lindberg Hasban Shaikh. What is it?. It is the fastest growing segment of the communications industry. Wireless communication has existed for over 100 years!. History. The founder of wireless technologies is Guglielmo Marconi The birth of radio

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Wireless Technology

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  1. Wireless Technology Jessica Lindberg Hasban Shaikh

  2. What is it? • It is the fastest growing segment of the communications industry. • Wireless communication has existed for over 100 years!

  3. History • The founder of wireless technologies is Guglielmo Marconi • The birth of radio • Military purposes • Mobile receivers and transmitters developed • Analog cellular telephone service • Digital mobile telephone service

  4. Examples • The term “wireless” is used to describe telecommunications in which electromagnetic waves carry the signal over part or the entire communication path. • Examples today are: • Cell phones • Personal digital assistants (PDA’s) • Global Positioning System (GPS) • Garage door openers • Satellite television

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  6. Environmental Concerns & Health Hazards • Cancer • Memory loss • Poor concentration

  7. Future • WiFi: Coming to a city near you? • More Productivity • Creates more jobs

  8. References/More information • www.cmch.tv/mentor/hottopic • www.denverpost.com/business/ci_4401357 • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless

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