Title :
Guest Editors´ Introduction: The Smart Phone--A First Platform for Pervasive Computing
Author :
Abowd, Gregory D. ; Iftode, Liviu ; Mitchell, Helena
Author_Institution :
Georgia Tech
Abstract :
The mobile or smart phone is ushering in the real age of ubiquitous computing, and we shouldn’t undervalue its importance. This issue highlights work that presents specific smart phone applications as well as programming infrastructure for further development and studies of emergent uses.
Keywords :
mobile devices; smart phone; Bandwidth; Batteries; Investments; Mobile communication; Mobile handsets; Pervasive computing; Smart cameras; Smart phones; Telephony; Ubiquitous computing; mobile devices; smart phone;
Journal_Title :
Pervasive Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPRV.2005.32