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3G Mobile
By
M.Abhinav Chowdary
Structure of Presentation
What is 3G?
3G Standards and capabilities
3G mobile’s place in the market
Summary
Further information
What is 3G Mobile?
IMT – 2000: The Mobile Internet
The IMT-2000 (international mobile telecommunications
2000) third generation mobile standard enables mobile
users to harness the full power of the Internet through
efficient high-speed radio transmission, optimized for
multimedia communications.
Evolution towards 3G
Bandwidth and Speed
3G Capabilities
High-speed data transmissions
Symmetrical and asymmetrical data transmission support
Improved voice quality
Greater capacity
Multiple simultaneous services
Global roaming across networks
Improved security
Service flexibility
The 3G Performance Advantage
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• Wireless Internet
• Audio on demand
• Electronic postcards
• Video conferencing
• Secure mobile commerce transactions
• Traffic and traveling information - location specific
Market Drivers Towards 3G
1. Rapid growth in text, WAP and other data traffic- up to 50%
of total mobile traffic within 5 years
2. Mobile & Internet penetration both growing rapidly
3. Mobile penetration likely to exceed PCs & fixed
4. Alliances forming between major mobile, IT and e-
commerce players
5. Mobile commerce and multimedia identified as key growth
areas - but need bandwidth to deliver
Types of mobile Internet connectivity
• Global systems for mobile communication (GSM)
• High speed circuit switched data (HSCSD)
• General packet radio services (GPRS)
• Third generation (3G) mobile
• Enhanced data GSM environment (EDGE)
• Public access WLAN
• Linked public access WLANs
3G Summary