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Section I Basic ConceptsMobile multimedia is the set of standards and protocols for the exchange of multimedia information over wireless networks. It enables information systems to process and transmit multimedia data to provide end users with access to data, no matter where the data is stored or where the user happens to be. Section I consists of nine chapters to introduce the readers to the basic ideas behind mobile multimedia and provides the business and technical drivers, which initiated the mobile multimedia revolution. Section II Standards and Protocols The key feature of mobile multimedia is to combine the Internet, telephones, and broadcast media into a single device. Section II, which consists of eight chapters, explains the enabling technologies for mobile multimedia with respect to communication networking protocols and standards. Section III Multimedia Information Multimedia information as combined information presented by various media types (text, pictures, graphics, sounds, animations, videos) enriches the quality of the information and represents the reality as adequately as possible. Section III contains ten chapters and is dedicated to how information can be exchanged over wireless networks whether it is voice, text, or multimedia information. Section IV Applications and Services The explosive growth of the Internet and the rising popularity of mobile devices have created a dynamic business environment where a wide range of mobile multimedia applications and services, such as mobile working place, mobile entertainment, mobile information retrieval, and contextbased services are emerging everyday. Section IV with its eleven chapters will clarify in a simple and self-implemented way how to implement basic applications for mobile multimedia services. Download free ebook for multimedia: Handbook of Research on Mobile Multimedia
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