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Operating systems for mobile computing : Recent Trends and Future Directions. Sudhindra Rao. Application segments. Mainframe (the traditional computing machines) Network, server (For web servers, database servers etc) Desktop (for personal computing use)
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Operating systems for mobile computing : Recent Trends and Future Directions Sudhindra Rao
Application segments • Mainframe (the traditional computing machines) • Network, server (For web servers, database servers etc) • Desktop (for personal computing use) • Notebook (for personal computing use – mobile) • Handheld (for personal information exchange – portable) • Embedded, real-time (for small and non general purpose machines – microwave ovens, wearable computers) • Smart card (like those in mobile phones, banking cards etc) • Virtual machine (for higher end general purpose computing with ease of data and information exchange)
OS for mobile systems • Embedded systems and mobile systems • Power management • Resource management – Network connectivity management
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Conclusion • Mobile systems have unique requirements in terms of OS • Managing power and resources • Direction – Specific OS for mobile systems which depends on application requirement