Wireless Technology Jessica Lindberg Hasban Shaikh 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!  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  Military purposes  Mobile receivers and transmitters developed  Analog cellular telephone service  Digital mobile telephone service  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

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  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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Environmental Concerns & Health Hazards  Cancer  Memory loss  Poor concentration  Cancer  Memory loss  Poor concentration

Future  WiFi: Coming to a city near you?  More Productivity  Creates more jobs  WiFi: Coming to a city near you?  More Productivity  Creates more jobs

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