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CHAPTER 4
4.1 Mobile Software Platform
The latest networks, radio and hardware technologies that are enabling a multitude of
additional services and applications have been considered. One major piece of the puzzle to
be explored is the software platform on which modem software and the applications execute.
Software Platforms : The more functionality a mobile device is intended to have,
the more likely it is that the device manufacturer has to license, port, and customize
a full software platform into the device. The choice of available platforms ranges
from operating systems derived from PCs, ...