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Introduction. The Future of PDAs, smart phones, and Mobile Social Networking By Kirk Hayworth. History of PDAs. First PDA usually considered the CASIO PF-3000 The Apple Newton also considered one of the first First PDAs were little more than digital calendars

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  1. Introduction The Future of PDAs, smart phones, and Mobile Social Networking By Kirk Hayworth

  2. History of PDAs • First PDA usually considered the CASIO PF-3000 • The Apple Newton also considered one of the first • First PDAs were little more than digital calendars • Wireless Internet technology forced the convergence of cellular phones and PDAs into smart phones

  3. First PDAs Casio PF-3000 Apple Newton

  4. Newer smart phones • The Iphone O2 SDA III

  5. WWAN • Stands for Wireless Wide Area Network • Uses cellular network technology such as WIMAX to transfer data. • WWAN’s incorporate encryption and authentication to provide more security. (UMTS encryption has yet to be broken) • Security has vastly improved in wireless networks and will continue to improve.

  6. Android software stack for mobile devices • Android is open source software stack for mobile devices. • Became open source software in October 2008. • Made a software protocol for smart phones. • Made it much easier for developers to develop applications for smart phones. • Has linux kernel for basic security and memory management.

  7. Android software stack

  8. Whrrl • Whrrl is free for several different phones. • Users only have to pay for Internet access and SMS messaging. • Users can see how their other people rated local hotspots such as restaurants and shopping centers • Uses Google maps

  9. Poken social networking device • Poken is a gadget used for social networking. • Two people touch two Pokens together and contact information is saved. • The information is retrievable by plugging Poken into a USB port into a computer.

  10. Conclusion • There are practically limitless applications potential for smart phones • Smart phones and mobile devices will continue to converge with social utilities applications • There is a lot at stake to capture market share for the hundreds of million of dollars in the latest and greatest social networking application industry

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