November 26, 2009

dual-mode device

Last modified: Tuesday, December 23, 2008 

In mobile computing, a dual-mode device is one that offers voice and data connectivity to both Wi-Fi and cellular communications within in a single device. Dual-mode devices enable mobile workers to carry fewer devices using converged voice and data applications.
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