Mobile - Wireless Communications White Papers
Game Analysis: Cellular Vs. WLAN
Overview This paper investigates mobile operator strategies in adopting wireless vs. cellular technologies for leveraging data services. The main purpose of the paper is to highlight the most relevant parameters that may be used in modeling mobile operator strategies in adopting network technologies enabling data service offering to their subscribers. The cellular industry has chosen a gradual evolutionary path towards data services. In the GSM camp this evolution starts with the introduction of GPRS, offering packet switched cellular data, EDGE, offering enhanced data rates with the introduction of the 8PSK modulation technique, WCDMA, offering higher capacity for bandwidth intensive applications and HSDPA, boosting the downlink data rates further for WCDMA.
| Publisher | Helsinki University of Technology | File Format | PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5 |
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| Date Published | November 2003 | Downloads | 22 |
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