Owing to the fast growth in smart phones and tablets as well as increasing number of downloading apps, it makes commercial sense to use the smart phones as another platform for advertising. While many advanced location-based service (LBS) apps have been proposed, the study of analysing their impacts on the marketing strategies is still little. In this paper, we study the issues of the promotion...

the ability to discover services in mobile ad hoc network (manet) is a major prerequisite. cluster basedcross layer intelligent service discovery for manet (cbisd) is cluster based architecture, caching ofsemantic details of services and intelligent forwarding using network layer mechanisms. the cluster basedarchitecture using semantic knowledge provides scalability and accuracy. also, the mini...

Currently there is no ITS application tailored to the need of mobile users. This paper provides a pioneering work in mobile ITS which intents to address the competency framework of a mobile ITS. The competency framework includes the mobile device identification, users device preference adaptation, content adaptation, and user model adaptation.

Location-Based Services (LBS) are services which use geographical information, combined or not with the position of the mobile terminal in order to obtain and generate useful information to the users of mobile devices. There are several initiatives in the definition of standards which aim at increasing the interoperability among location-based services. Among the main initiatives we can mention...

Mobile agents can migrate among nodes to perform a set of management tasks at each of the visited nodes. Existing mobile agent-based network management systems often assume that their mobile agents are designed to work in particular networks to raise the efficiency of agent migration among multiple nodes. Unfortunately, such mobile agents cannot be reused in different networks. This paper propo...

OBJECTIVES Mobile technology helps to improve continuing medical education; this includes all aspects of public health care as well as keeping one's knowledge up-to-date. The program of continuing medical and health education is intertwined with mobile health technology, which forms an imperative component of national strategies in health. Continuing mobile medical education (CMME) programs are...