Mobile Technology Flashcards
What are the potential problems with using mobile phones to store and send information about customers and installations?
The problems may be that there may be to much information for the phone to hold.
Anything that gets sent is less secure than physical records.
What are the potential problems with tracking an employee using their mobile phone?
The problems with using mobile tracking is that employee’s will be tracked on their every move and may want privacy during lunch and breaks.
What is GPS?
GPS stands for Global Positioning Service.
GPS can track our exact location anywhere on Earth.
What is MMS?
MMS stands for Multimedia Message Service.
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) is a standard way to send messages that include multimedia content to and from mobile phones.
What is SMS?
It’s when you send messages on your mobile phone , Short Message Service. 160 Characters maximum.
Which technology could be used to track someone’s location?
Global Positioning Service (GPS) can be used to track someone’s location.
How does a mobile phone connect to the internet?
A mobile phone is connected to the internet by WiFi in a certain area that allows your device to use the WiFi. You can also be connected to the internet on your mobile phone by 3G and 4G, GPRS is also another way of a connection, but it isn’t as good as the other 3 ways as it is a weaker connection.
What is 4G?
4G is the fourth gen of the mobile telecommunications its has been out science 2011 but is still not available everywhere. It is a faster version of 3G to get on the internet.
What is 3G?
is it the 3rd generation allow devices such as mobiles, tablet and dongles to connect to the internet. every modern phone has 3G . it can be slow but when it was announced it was one of the fastest things.
What is the different between 3G & 4G?
4G is quite new so not many phone have it .3g is slower than 4G because its the 3G can only get up to a certain speed .
