Wireless Application Protocol Solutions
White Papers More specifically, WAP is a standards-based communication-protocol suite and application environment for wireless communication. Simply put, WAP is a protocol stack. In addition, it works well in low-bandwidth, high-latency wireless networks.
[December 1, 2004, 2:44]
Wireless Application Protocol: Public Key Infrastructure Definition
White Papers The Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) is a result of continuous work to define an industry-wide specification for developing applications that operate over wireless communication networks. The wireless market is growing very quickly, and reaching...
[November 19, 2004, 2:00]
Use Of Wireless Application Protocol Service Configuration Provision Over The Short Messaging System For Nomadic Device Adaptation
White Papers This paper presents a method for the provision of configuration settings over the wireless application protocol using the GSM short messages system (SMS). This paper also discusses the implementation of wireless datagram protocol, wireless session...
[December 1, 2004, 2:00]
Introduction To The Wireless Application Protocol
White Papers The Wireless Application Protocol is a standard developed by the WAP Forum, a group founded by Nokia, Ericsson, Phone.com (formerly Unwired Planet), and Motorola. The WAP Forum's membership roster now includes computer industry heavyweights such as...
[November 22, 2004, 23:00]
Nordea And The Nokia Wireless Application Protocol Solution
White Papers Nordea is the world's first financial institution to offer Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) banking services. This open server platform for mobile applications enables the bank to maintain control over data access and customer traffic between...
[August 2, 2007, 0:17]
The Wireless Application Protocol
White Papers The Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) is a protocol stack for wireless communication networks. WAP uses WTLS, a wireless variant of the SSL/TLS protocol, to secure the communication between the mobile phone and other parts of the WAP architecture.
[January 18, 2006, 0:01]
Wireless Application Protocol Performance
White Papers First the service quality parameters are introduced from the provider and the user viewpoint, then the effect of the network (wireless and IP backbone) through bearers and transport protocol overheads on these parameters is analyzed.
[December 1, 2004, 2:00]
Wireless Application Protocol
White Papers The WAP specification leverages and extends existing Internet standards, enabling application developers to tailor their content to the special needs of wireless users. The WAP specification is a truly open standard that enables public content...
[December 8, 2003, 3:13]
A White Paper On Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)
White Papers In today's global marketplace, organizations of every size, from every industry, are looking to extend their business into the wireless world. The ability to offer remote access to information and transaction-based systems via wireless handheld...
[November 22, 2003, 5:58]
Wireless Application Protocol: MMS Encapsulation Protocol
White Papers This paper describes the content and encodings of the protocol data units (PDUs) for the multimedia messaging service. Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) is a system application by which a WAP client is able to provide a messaging operation with a...
[November 23, 2004, 3:59]
Provision Of Services Via The Wireless Application Protocol: A Strategic Perspective
White Papers This paper explores the strategic implications of WAP service provision, drawing on a number of analytical frameworks. The purpose of the paper is to provide a deeper understanding of the forces impacting on the ability of WAP to succeed in...
[December 1, 2004, 2:00]
GPRS/EDGE Network Primer: Functional Specifications And Wireless Application Development
White Papers This wireless network allows interconnection of devices using Internet Protocol (IP) via Packet Switched Data methodology. GSM/GPRS/EDGE is the next step in high-speed wireless communication. There is no longer a need to dial up an ISP since the...
[November 18, 2005, 0:00]
A Service-Based Universal Application Interface For Ad-Hoc Wireless Sensor Networks
White Papers As the definition of sockets has made the use of communication services in the Internet independent of the underlying protocol stack, communication medium and even operating system, the application interface proposed identifies an abstraction that...
[November 10, 2005, 0:00]
One Wireless Viewpoint: 'WAP Is Crap'
News Wireless application protocol -- seen as the mobile market's 'Next Big Thing' -- is flopping, says an analyst, hampered by high prices, too many content restrictions and not enough apps. Most WAP (wireless application protocol) users can only view...
[June 30, 2000, 10:12]
Nokia Launches Mobile-Internet Kit
News A framework for wireless application protocol (WAP) developers was a step in the right direction, and now Nokia is actually ready to sell us WAPpy phones. Finnish telecom equipment maker Nokia says its first shipments of the 7110 Wireless...
[October 1, 1999, 17:17]
Programming WebLogic Server For Wireless Services
White Papers Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) is an open, global specification, developed and deployed by the WAP Forum that allows for the development of Internet and Web-based services for mobile phones and other wireless digital devices.
[November 6, 2003, 23:15]
"Success 4 WAP" White Paper
White Papers The Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) is a hot topic that has been widely hyped in the mobile industry and outside of it. The Wireless Application Protocol takes a client server approach. WAP is simply a protocol- a standardized way that a mobile...
[November 25, 2004, 2:00]
Measurement Approaches To Evaluate Performance Optimizations For Wide-Area Wireless Networks
White Papers This paper presents measurement approaches to evaluate performance optimizations, employed at different layers of the protocol stack, to enhance application performance over Wide-Area Wireless Networks (WWANs).
[February 21, 2006, 23:00]
WAP Hit By Consumer Backlash
News Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) was designed to overcome such difficulties, specifying ways data can be transferred over all sorts of wireless networks and how information should be designed to fit on a small screen.
[May 24, 2000, 12:03]
VeriSign Wants A Piece Of Wireless Mobile
News Specifically, it has updated its message service, multimedia messaging service and secure content delivery capabilities to allow any mobile device, including pagers, one- and two-way phones, wireless application protocol phones, Java-enabled...
[February 25, 2004, 9:15]
