Bringing the wireless internet to UMTS devices: A case study with music distribution

Multimedia Tools and Applications

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 217-251

  Roccetti, Marco ^a   Salomoni, Paola ^a   Ghini, Vittorio ^a   Ferretti, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

CDN; Digital media; Music on demand; UMTS; Wireless multimedia applications

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER MUSIC; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CDN; DIGITAL MEDIA; MUSIC ON DEMAND; UNIVERSAL MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM (UMTS); WIRELESS MULTIMEDIA APPLICATIONS;

INTERNET;

EID: 20344405621     PISSN: 13807501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11042-005-5606-z     Document Type: Article

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