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UMTS and Wireless LAN are different.
GSM/GPRS/UMTS
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anytime / everywhere
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voice, realtime messaging
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QoS
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precious bandwidth
n
carrier grade
n
operator driven
n
huge customer base
n
high revenues
WLAN-IEEE802.11 Tutorial (Maximilian Riegel), 021018-wlan-tutorial.ppt
WLAN IEEE802.11
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sometimes / somewhere
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standard web applications
n
best effort
n
cheap bandwidth
n
corporate technology
n
market driven
n
casual users
n
low revenues
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