1. Mobile users, multimedia applications and Wi-Fi networks
The success of smartphones and the concomitant deployment of UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunication System) networks
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has fundamentally changed Internet usage. According to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), in 2011, 17% of the world's population had broadband Internet access on their cell phone, compared with 34.7% of the population.
Today's users are so accustomed to having a permanent connection to the global network, that many services now take it for granted that the user is able to access...
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Mobile users, multimedia applications and Wi-Fi networks