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Internet appliance
About: Internet appliance is a research topic. Over the lifetime, 1974 publications have been published within this topic receiving 43571 citations.
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TL;DR: This study was carried out to show the profile of users Internet Cafe in Turkey, and description hatching model is used in the research.
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TL;DR: The article begins by introducing the low-level architectures of the AutoHan project that enable different networking technologies to interoperate and define one logical IP network and describes the two core services that enable resources to export, discover and interoperate with AutoHan by using these low- level architectures.
Abstract: The AutoHan project implements a self-configuring software architecture for home area networks that offers an XML-based registry and HTTP-based service. The article begins by introducing the low-level architectures of the AutoHan project that enable different networking technologies to interoperate and define one logical IP network. It then describes the two core services that enable resources to export, discover and interoperate with AutoHan by using these low-level architectures. Finally, the article discusses naming and addressing issues for Internet access and shows how XML and HTTP allowed extension of the system to support Internet access through IHan (Internet home area network).
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TL;DR: The results indicate that short messaging system (SMS) and caller ID are popular functions for mobile phone users, and responders use the mobile phone for buying cinema/concert tickets and accessing personalised news.
Abstract: The Internet, and more recently mobile phones have seen tremendous growth over the past few years. This paper examines the adoption of the Internet and WAP-enabled mobile phones in Singapore. Specifically, we compare users of WAP-enabled mobile phones and non-WAP-enabled mobile phones in terms of profile of Internet users, Internet activities and issues relating to WAP-enabled mobile phones. The results indicate that short messaging system (SMS) and caller ID are popular functions for mobile phone users. Respondent also use the mobile phone for buying cinema/concert tickets and accessing personalised news. These results provide researchers and practitioners with some insights on the adoption of the Internet and WAP-enabled mobile phones. For researchers, such insights would be useful in understanding the adoption phenomenon, while for practitioners, such insights would provide some basis for adopting certain policies to promote adoption.
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TL;DR: The Internet stands at the forefront of telecommunications in medicine as mentioned in this paper and is used for medical education, teaching, and research, as well as clinical practice, which will be affected in numerous different ways by these advances.
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