What is 3G (Third Generation) Technology

3G stands for "third generation wireless," is the next generation high speed mobile system based on GSM. 3G supports broadband, packet-based transmission of voice, text, multimedia, video and data at speeds of 384 kbps to 2 Mbps in the center of 3G is the aim of providing mobile phone users, are anywhere with the same high speed services offered by broadband. With 3G, mobile users can access high speed Internet, video conferencing and basic video / TV services.

3G capable of supporting a minimum of 2 Mbps for stationary users or slow (on foot) and 384 kbps for the fast development of vehicles (a car or train). Compare this with the rates of 9,6-40 kbps for 2G and 2.5G systems.3G was developed to meet growing consumer demand for network capacity for mobile phones and services. Inspired by the youthful enthusiasm of the SMS to the need for seamless connectivity to the corporate network while on the go, consumers have embraced the benefits of mobility. The ITU (International Telecommunication Union) started the process of defining the 3G standard back in the mid-1980s. In 1998, the 3GPP (Third Generation Partnership Project) was established to develop the 3G specifications. The 3GPP is a global body which brings together telecommunications organizations of several standards in Europe, Japan, USA, Korea and China.3G advocates a workforce increasingly mobile, including the typical warrior "map" and those who work from home, a satellite office, or commuting.

3G extends the office LAN to these mobile workers, providing access to email, corporate networks and the Internet. There are many uses for personal use as well, ranging from "smart" devices for electronic commerce and multimedia applications. It is developed 3G technology, advanced applications beyond those provided today will surely be developed.Here are just some of the benefits of 3G technology - while on the road, an administrator can conduct a teleconference with colleagues to discuss a future presentation. You can download the latest version, make changes online, all users while talking .- you can use mobile video on demand to watch news and sports video clips at any time in its 3G mobile devices allow crews access .- flight-critical applications such as Customer Relationship Management (CRM). For example, field engineers can see the profile of a client in the street, update their files, and also close the trouble ticket, while on the site. Sales people can create and execute orders, while local customers .

3G-enabled vehicles are starting to come into the market. These provide access to view traffic camera, Internet access, video games and streaming.Rod Morris is the founder of mobile business - www.businessmobile.com - business and web technology leader.