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Characteristics of Mobile Devices

Various types of personal electronics are classified as mobile devices, from phones to barcodes and RFID readers, and with so many branded technologies as mobile, users can find it difficult to determine what features the mobile device is. There are many characteristics of mobile devices.

Portability is one of the characteristics of mobile devices. Mobile devices are defined as their ability to move frequently. Any mobile device should work and operate consistently on the move, regardless of the distance with a power source or physical internet connection. Mobile devices typically contain rechargeable batteries that allow several hours or more of the operation without access to external chargers or power sources.

Mobile devices also usually in a small size. It is also known as smartphones because of their dimensions like the phone. Regular mobile devices will suit your hands or adult pockets. Some mobile devices can fold or slide from simple and mobile modesto larger sizes, revealing built-in keyboards or larger screens. Mobile devices use touch screens and small keyboards to receive input, keeping their small size and freedom from external interface devices. The standard form of mobile devices allows the user to handle it with one hand, holding the device in the palm of the hand or finger while performing its function with a thumb. Netbooks and small tablet computers sometimes do not conform to the actual mobile device criteria based on the similarity of their shape and function, but according to the size of the device prohibiting one-handed operation it prevents mobile, then it should not be considered a true mobile device.

Other than that, mobile devices criteria's is wireless communication. Mobile devices typically communicate with other similar devices, with computers and stationary systems, with networks and mobile phones. Basic mobile devices are able to access the Internet via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi networks, and many models are equipped to access mobile phones and wireless data networks as well. Email and text are a standard way of communicating with mobile devices, though many are also capable of phones, and some specialized mobile devices, such as RFID and barcode readers, communicate directly with the central device.

References 

Characteristics of Mobile Devices. (n.d.). Retrieved November 3, 2018, from https://www.techwalla.com/articles/characteristics-of-mobile-devices



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