Mobile Ad-hoc Network (MANET) is one of the promising wireless networking approaches where a group of wireless devices can establish communication among themselves without any infrastructure. MANET has successfully been implemented in the emergency communication, battlefield and Vehicular Ad-hoc Network (VANET) etc. Recently, MANET has also been studied to establish village level off-thegrid te...

Nowadays the mobile devices are becoming more and more popular. Most of the phones have some kind of hardware which makes the phone capable to use wireless network connection. Now we are able to surf on the internet with our mobile phones. Not only had the networks evolved, but also the handset hardwares, too. For example the mobile devices have much larger screens and they are easier to use th...

Providing web services from smart phones is current recent research topic, this happened because of smart phones are used almost every area, where today’s user uses for mobile banking, emailing, searching location and data. Smart phones are advanced in terms of processing power, memory with an embedded camera, sensors and same time parallel advancement in wireless network and software web techn...

This paper investigates the impact of mobile phones on the micro-trading activities of women traders in Ghana. The research develops a conceptual model analyzing the impact of mobile phones on pre-trade, during-trade and post-trade activities. A case study approach is adopted and the findings suggest that traders primarily use mobile phones to communicate and exchange information in pre-and pos...

mobile phone technology means that it has become a very efficient tool. the development of tools and reduce its price, makes it all the segments of the from the old to the young do not go out of the house without their cell phone and the most essential tool with which they have. this has caused most organizations and service agencies also offer mobile services based on their. list of the quran,...

While the use of mobile devices for language learning has sparked the interest of an increasing number of researchers in recent years (e.g., Aizawa & Kiernan, 2003; Thornton & Houser, 2005), our knowledge of learners’ preferences for the mobile platform and their usage patterns remains limited. Are learners prepared to use mobile phones for performing language learning activities, or is there s...

T his is Pervasive Computing’s second special issue focusing on Smart Phones. For the past 10 years, mobile computing in general and smart phones in particular have been topics of great interest and innovation within the research and business communities. Last year, despite the economic downturn, well over a billion mobile phones were sold worldwide. At the same time these phones are getting sm...

This study aimed at examining the major mobile wireless technologies, that is,mobile phones and the possibilities associated with them, currently in use in theeducational domains, with an emphasis on language teaching and learning practices.Accordingly, some of the most typical studies using different functions of mobilephones such as e-mail, multimedia capabilities, Wireless Application Protoc...

Mobile technologies are growing significantly in past few years. Many new features and enhancement have implemented in mobile technologies in both software and hardware aspects. Nowadays, cell phones are not just only use for making calls or sending text messages, however, technologies behind mobile phones expanded vastly which facilitate them to offer various types of services. Location-based ...