11
Visions and Prospects
Sharing is good, and with digital technology, sharing is easy.
Richard Stallman
11.1 Some Insights on the Future Developments of Mobile Clouds
Several mobile cloud concepts and concrete solutions were described and discussed in this book. One may wonder how and when mobile cloud solutions will find their way to the real practical world, and who are the key players supporting the practical development and further dissemination of mobile cloud technology. Current technology already offers the basic building blocks to practically implement mobile clouds and exploit distributed resource sharing. Modern mobile devices have onboard multiple air interfaces and increasingly powerful resources, all readily available to be shared wirelessly. Having intelligence, multiple computational and sensorial resources as well as communication capabilities is also an ...
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