In Barcelona, held last week at Mobile World Congress, the big annual event for mobile phones, and one of the conclusions is that soon will be integrated fixed and mobile communications with devices that connect via WIFI to ADSL home and mobile telephony.
Mobile phones, from not so long ago, have revolutionized our lives. When We already use phone booths or enter into any settlement for a phone call, the students exchange messages through mobile phones, people walking down the street and talking on the phone, and no problem if we are delayed on a date.
It seems that companies involved in mobile phone business to know the word "crisis". They move in the world 620,000 million dollars a year, 57% of the telecoms market in this sector. And innovation is constant.
In Barcelona, they just held the Mobile World Congress: more than 50,000 professionals from 180 countries, 1,300 exhibitors and hotel occupancy rates of almost 95% in Barcelona. What will be next, and therefore more innovative products to enter this market?.
For example, devices with the format of the iPad, the latest venture of Apple, with screens from 4 to 9 inches, including e-books are connected to WiFi and third generation mobile telephony.
Within the new generation of SIM cards, the star appears as the SIM with integrated WiFi, which will facilitate Internet access in mobility of the PC, no problem of compatibility of the systems need not install software from the USB modem as so far.
The new SIM, as well as WiFi, have the capacity to process programs and applications, and improvements in connectivity with the introduction of NFC or contact, which can convert mobile credit cards secure. The new cards will have a web server in the card to facilitate, for example, secure banking transactions. They also increase its capacity, until now limited to 128 kilobytes to several megabytes.
In addition, the 24 top players in the world and several manufacturers have agreed to create a common store for mobile applications. It is not just a store, but its purpose is to develop a common standard applications so that these serve to all operating systems.
Thus, there will be a standard application for all operating systems. The new standard, which can be ready in 12 months, born of the convergence of OMTP Bondi, which is Telefonica, and JIL LVO, which is Vodafone, and the store may be open in 18 months, according to Carlos Melendez, director of Telefónica terminal.
The new software from Bill Gates
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, presented the new version of the operating system for mobile phones from this manufacturer, the Windows Phone 7 Series. With the new system, Microsoft will for the first time to mobile phone virtual platform Xbox Live and Zune entertainment experience.
Furthermore, the leading mobile operating system to Microsoft, "Windows Phone", will integrate a button through which the user has direct access to Bing, the form of Microsoft. 7 incorporates the Windows Phone Windows Phone Hubs showing Web content, applications and services on a single screen.
Other distinctive innovation was the one who exposed the Korean multinational LG, with its project to extend mobile phone use to all audiences. So it made a small mobile operating system itself and allows Internet surfing at speeds up to 7.2 megabits per second and adjust prices. LG Electronic is the Mini, which considers the phone company's smallest and thinnest touchscreen market with a 3.2 inch screen.
Guest star
Google Chairman Eric Schmidt reassured about the controversy with China, publishers of books and Internet operators. Furthermore, co-founder and CEO of Apple, which was in Barcelona, was the winner of the personality of the year of the mobile phone industry that the media vote.
And if that was enough, there was also a guest star on the Mobile World Congress, Queen Rania of Jordan, who, through mobile phones, wants to extend the distance learning (e-learning) to the 72 million children in the world who can not attend school and can not read or write.
"In the recent disaster that has lived Haiti, mobile phones and the speed with which information travels in the messages have allowed the rescue of survivors and have provided many donations," said Rania of Jordan. According to her, the rulers have to psych up for the "urgency" that children can "enjoy a fundamental right like education." "We have the money, but need to make decisions in this regard," said the Queen.
Queen Rania said children in countries at war do not go to school for "fear" and called terminal companies cheaper for poor countries.
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