1. By: Nicole and Marco

2.  What Is Mobile Computing?  Devices & Operating Systems  Mobile Phones  Facebook & Microsoft  Process Before/Without MC  Process With MC  Limitations  MC In The Market  Video  Citations

3.  Human–computer interaction  Mobile communication ◦ Half of current mobile phone users have smartphones  Increased capabilities & value by bringing personal computers to phones  Mobile hardware ◦ Mobile devices ◦ Device components  Mobile software (“apps”)

4. “How do you make money with this rapidly expanding technology?” Main question in MIT Technology Review March Business Report

5.  Mobile phones  iPads  Notebooks  Laptops  Digital cameras  MP3 players  GPS  Palm Pilots/PDA  Anything with internet access

6.  2007: average mobile phone wholesale price = $120 & falling ◦ Nearly everyone who could afford one had one  Since: prices raised 50% ◦ 2x more mobile handset revenue  Apps & services = least $ ◦ Mobile advertising earnings = $9 billion  Smartphones outsell PCs  Touchscreens outnumber keyboards

7.  January: Facebook reported more mobile access than PC  Ranked #1 app  “23% of the time that Americans spend on mobile apps is devoted to Facebook” (Technologyreview.com)

8.  Negligible in mobile computing  2009: on 90% of personal computers  End of 2012: on 23% of devices sold ◦ Smartphones, tablets, PCs all accounted for

9. Spreading fast Wireless carriers: 900 carriers generate $1.3 trillion in revenue each year 4 times combined revenue of Google, Apple, Microsoft, Intel

11. 1. Service call placed 2. Inventory loaded on truck 3. Paperwork order ticket 4. Work order/delivery complete 5. Customer signs order ticket 6. Paperwork back for data entry 7. Customer doesn’t know job status Limitations:  Manual, labor intensive  Lost paperwork  Lost time

12. 1. Software/website a)Computer b)Mobile phone in field c)Take pics, signatures 2. Virtual truck order 3. Store customer information a)Contact information b)Past orders 4. View multiple jobs on one screen (dates, status, etc.) 5. Pricing/info look-up on the spot Helps:  Eliminates paperwork, errors  Communicate faster  Saves personnel, time, delays, money, inventory, frustration, trees

13.  Range & bandwidth  Security standards  Power consumption  Transmission interferences  Potential health hazards  Human interface with device

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