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Author: Boomi Nathan

J. BoomiNathan is a writer at SenseCentral who specializes in making tech easy to understand. He covers mobile apps, software, troubleshooting, and step-by-step tutorials designed for real people—not just experts. His articles blend clear explanations with practical tips so readers can solve problems faster and make smarter digital choices. He enjoys breaking down complicated tools into simple, usable steps.

Mobile Computing

DYNAMIC SOURCE ROUTING (DSR)

The Dynamic Source Routing protocol (DSR) is a simple and efficient routing protocol designed specifically for use in multi-hop…

July 20, 2021 · Boomi Nathan
Mobile Computing

DYNAMIC HOST CONFIGURATION PROTOCOL

The dynamic host configuration protocol is mainly used to simplify the installation and maintenance of networked computers. If…

July 20, 2021 · Boomi Nathan
Mobile Computing

MOBILE IP

While systems like GSM have been designed with mobility in mind, the internet started at a time when…

July 20, 2021 · Boomi Nathan
Mobile Computing

UMTS

The Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) is a third generation mobile cellular system for networks based on the…

July 20, 2021 · Boomi Nathan
Mobile Computing

GPRS

INTRODUCTION:  General packet radio service (GPRS) is a packet oriented mobile data service available to users of the 2G cellular…

July 20, 2021 · Boomi Nathan
Mobile Computing

SECURITY

 GSM offers several security services using confidential information stored in the AuC and in the individual SIM (which…

July 20, 2021 · Boomi Nathan
Mobile Computing

MOBILITY MANAGEMENT

Mobility management is one of the major functions of a GSM or a UMTS network that allows mobile…

July 20, 2021 · Boomi Nathan
Mobile Computing

ROUTING

A satellite system together with gateways and fixed terrestrial networks as shown in Figure 5.1 has to route…

July 20, 2021 · Boomi Nathan