Westwood Horizons
Presents

The New Frontiers
The Anatomy and Science of the Wireless World
With Alex

Historical Background
Science of Waves
Electromagnetic Spectrum
               Radio Waves
               Infrared
               X-Ray
               Ultra-violet 
               Visible Light
Wireless Network Pioneers 
               Professor Irwin Jacobs (UCSD)
               Anthony Townsend, NYCWireless Cofounder (Wi-Fi Technology)
               Mike Lazaridis, RIM Ltd. President (Blackberry Technology)
               Lee Ki Tae, Samsung, President of Telecommunications
               Rajiv Mody, Chairman of Sasken Ltd.
Wireless Technologies
              Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi or 802.11)  (connect devices to the Net)
               Bluetooth (connect devices)
               Global Positioning System (GPS)
               3G (a mobile phone standard)
               Short Message System (SMS) (email for mobile system)
               WIMAX (long range wireless)
               Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP)
Wireless Network Security
        
Spoofing the Network
             Sniffing the network
             Encryption
             Network  Pathogens (Viruses, Worms, Trojan Horses, Pirates)

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