Practice 'always-on' Connectivity (1.2.5.1.1) - Foundations of Mobile Communication: From 1G to 3G
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'Always-On' Connectivity

Practice - 'Always-On' Connectivity

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does GPRS stand for?

💡 Hint: Focus on the terms 'Packet' and 'Service'.

Question 2 Easy

Describe one advantage of 'Always-On' connectivity.

💡 Hint: Think about how the connection is maintained.

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Question 1

What is the primary benefit of GPRS in mobile communications?

A. It allows unlimited data transfer
B. It enables 'Always-On' connectivity without additional costs
C. It requires dedicated circuits for every call

💡 Hint: Think about the features that distinguish GPRS from earlier technologies.

Question 2

Is packet-switching considered more efficient than circuit-switching in mobile networks?

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall which connection type offers more flexibility.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze a scenario where 'Always-On' connectivity could enhance user interactions in mobile social networks. Provide two specific examples.

💡 Hint: Consider daily social media habits and notifications.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss how the shift from circuit-switched to packet-switched models reflects on the future of mobile telecommunications and data services.

💡 Hint: Think about emerging technologies and their impact on connectivity.

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