6: INFORMATION CONTROL & MOBILE PHONES AND AUTONOMY

Question 1

It means that technology ultimately depends only on itself.

Answer 1

Autonomous Technology

Question 2

It is a portable technology

Answer 2

Mobile technology

Question 3

Mobile Services

Answer 3

• GSM
• GPRS or 2G
• 3G and 4G
• 5G

Question 4

the first global standard for mobile communication that allows mobile devices to exchange digitized and compressed data.

Answer 4

Global System for Mobile Communications

Question 5

an ‘always-on’ data service similar to broadband but at slower transfer rates

Answer 5

General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) or 2G

Question 6

cellular data services, also offering always-on connection at rates comparable to broadband.

Answer 6

Third Generation (3G) and Fourth Generation (4G)

Question 7

mobile service which is currently under development, it denotes the next major phase

Answer 7

Fifth Generation

Question 8

US Patent was issued in Kentucky for a wireless telephone

Answer 8

Nathan Stubblefield, 1908

Question 9

Year when mobile phones were invented at AT&T

Answer 9

1940

Question 10

was the first company to mass-produce the first handheld mobile phone.

Answer 10

Cooper and his team at Motorola, 1973

Question 11

Old mobile phones that Motorola mass produce

Answer 11

0G mobile phones or Zero Generation

Question 12

year when First Ever Portable Mobile Phone

Answer 12

1983-1990

Question 13

year when Dawn of Consumer Handsets GSM first launched in Europe

Answer 13

1991

Question 14

Although it only offered four colors, the Siemens S10 brought mobile phone displays to life for the first time. What year was it?

Answer 14

1997. 1995-1998 (Splash of Color)

Question 15

Nokia unveil the 7110, which was the first device to take advantage of WAP (a means of accessing information over a mobile wireless network). What year was it?

Answer 15

1999 – 2002 (Growth of the Feature Phone)

Question 16

the first device to take advantage of WAP

Answer 16

Nokia 7110

Question 17

The implementation of 3G took download speeds up to 2MBS. What year was it?

Answer 17

March 2003 (Mobile Data Revolution)

Question 18

Swiping and scrolling replaced the traditional button method of input. The LG Prada is the first touchscreen to market ahead of the Apple iPhone. What year was it?

Answer 18

May 2007 (Getting Smarter)

Question 19

The UK’s first 4G service launched in 11 cities by EE in what year taking download speeds up to 12mbps.

Answer 19

2012

Question 20

Voice recognition became commonplace first with

Answer 20

Google Voice before Apple began Siri into the market

Question 21

Samsung added what featureto its flagship Galaxy S5 to capitalize on growth in mobile health & fitness?

Answer 21

built-in heart rate monitor