UNIT I: INFORMATION ACCESS DEVICES - HANDHELD COMPUTERS - PALMOS - BASED DEVICES - WINDOWS CE - BASED HANDHELD COMPUTERS - EPOC BASED HANDHELD COMPUTERS - SUB NOTEBOOKS - PHONES - CELLULAR PHONES - DATA TRANSMISSION CAPABILITIES - SMART PHONES - SCREEN PHONES.
UNIT II: SMART IDENTIFICATION - SMART CARDS - SMART LABELS - SMART TOKENS - EMBEDDED CONTROLS - SMART SENSORS AND ACTUATORS - SMART APPLICATIONS - APPLIANCES AND HOME NETWORKING - AUTOMOTIVE COMPUTING.
UNIT III: INTERNET PROTOCOLS AND FORMATS - HTTP - HTML - XML - XFORMS - MOBILE INTERNET - WAP1.1 ARCHITECTURE - WIRELESS APPLICATION ENVIRONMENT1.1 - WAP2.0 ARCHITECTURE - I-NODE.
UNIT IV: VOICE - VOICE TECHNOLOGY TRENDS - VOICE ON THE WEB - STANDARDIZATION.
UNIT V: CONNECTIVITY - WIRELESS WIDE AREA NETWORKS - SHORT RANGE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION.
TEXT BOOK:
PRINCIPLE OF MOBILE COMPUTING - UWE HANSMANN, LOTHER MARK, MARTIN S.NICKLOW, THOMAS STOBER - SPRINGER - SECOND EDITION - 2003.