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Goals
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deliver
Internet content and enhanced services to mobile devices and users
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(mobile
phones, PDAs)
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independence
from wireless network standards
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open
for everyone to participate, protocol specifications will be proposed
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to
standardization bodies
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applications
should scale well beyond current transport media and device
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types
and should also be applicable to future developments
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Platforms
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e.g., GSM (900, 1800, 1900), CDMA IS-95, TDMA IS-136, 3rd
generation
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systems
(IMT-2000, UMTS, W-CDMA, cdma2000 1x EV-DO, …)
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Forum
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was:
WAP Forum, co-founded by Ericsson, Motorola, Nokia, Unwired
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Planet,
further information www.wapforum.org
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now:
Open Mobile
Alliance www.openmobilealliance.org
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(Open
Mobile Architecture + WAP Forum + SyncML + …)
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