Mobile Communication Devices

Mobile Communication Devices

Collective term used to describe various types of devices including, but not limited to: cellular and satellite phones, smart phones, personal digital assistants (PDA's), tablets, pagers, and other similar devices that facilitate voice and data communications.The different types of mobile communication systems are a mobile two-way radio, public land radio, mobile telephone and amateur (HAM) radio. Mobile two-way radios are one-to-many communication systems that operate in half-duplex mode, i.e., push to talk. Typical examples include smartphones, tablets, laptop computers, smart watches, e-readers, and handheld gaming consoles.

Types of Mobile Computer Devices Page 2 There are six major types of mobile computer devices: laptop computers, notebook computers, tablet computers, PDAs, smartphones, and portable data terminals. A mobile device is a portable computing device such as a smartphone or tablet computer. These devices range in size, shape, and model and all have various operating systems (OS) and functions.