Abstract Wireless technology can provide many benefits to computing including faster response to queries, reduced time spent on paperwork, increased online time for users, just-in-time and real time control, tighter communications between clients and hosts. Wireless Computing is governed by two general forces: Technology, which provides a set of basic building blocks and User Applications, which determine a set of operations that must be carried out efficiently on demand. This paper summarizes technological changes that …showed first 75 words of 4178 total…

…showed last 75 words of 4178 total…would provide services pertaining to suspend/resume and store and forward operations. Standardized mobile networking protocol will allow interoperability between open wireless systems. Advanded signal processing and speech coding techniques will allow more efficient use of bandwidth and data transfer speed. Security research at all levels will continue to remain an issue and must stay one step ahead of the criminal elements. All of these areas will help to bring about the wireless computing revolution.