3G

Computer Applications
 Index
1. Introduction
2. Technical features of 3G Technology
3. Service Coverage
4. Applications of 3G technology
5. Impact of 3G technology
 3G
 3G stands for third generation, it is a generic term
covering a range of future wireless network technologies.

 3G combines high-speed mobile access with Internet

Protocol (IP) based services.

 3G include digital multimedia, streaming video, video

conferencing and music downloads in the future mobile
devices.
Technical features of 3G Techn
ology
 Support up to 2Mbps data transfer rates.

 Support for Global Roaming such that a mobile device

can access any network anywhere in the world.

 The 3G system would technically function on the CDMA

network.

 There are two versions of 3G, one running over

CDMA2000 and the other over WCDMA.
 Service Coverage
 Over 1000 signal stations were installed.

 Technician of H3G notes that those station is

covered almost the whole Hong Kong.
 What We Can Do With 3G
phone?
1. Video

You can download video footage, save and view it over and
over again.
2. Pictures

You can take and send pictures to your friends and

colleagues faster than ever before.
3. Games

You can play even faster and better games with a 3G phone.
4. Location Services

You have access to location based services which can show

you where you are.
5. Watch TV On Your 3G Phone

In Korea, users have access to TV channels via their 3G

phones already.
 Impact
1. For individual

 3G technology and phone is very promising and useful

for business customers who need to go internet and
check emails very often during work.


High-speed, mobile access to the complete Internet.

 This is so convenient and ubiquitous to use 3G.

2. For the Society

 3G technology can provide a positive value in global

communication and enhance the quality of people's
living.
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