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This paper "Satellite Technology - Uses and Applications of Satellite-Based systems" overviews a satellite as a modern technology-based wireless communication transmitter and receiver and aspects related to satellite-based systems - types, technology, altitude, functioning, and operational aspects.... In the past, when the satellite technology was developing, satellites were interesting, hidden and top secret technology based systems.... Moreover, the most dependable limousine and taxi drivers also make use of satellite technology based Global Positioning systems to determine the appropriate destination (Brown; Rouse)....
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Case Study
Lighter, petite, mobile and more effective systems are the impression for future battleground communications.... Currently the trials are ongoing on Mounted Battle Command on-the-move systems powered by satellite communications that will offer broadband signals and communications to a commander on the battlefield (Bullock, &Marshall, 2011).... Troops must be connected regularly to satellite-based communication.... satellite-based Communication A satellite-based signal transmission system for combat trucks is currently under evaluation....
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Research Paper
With emerging technologies, standards, and protocols the usage of satellite communication in transmission, broadcasting, and the internet is also becoming cost-effective.... The author tells about the satellite Communication training course and states tha he/she got to know how crucial this communication has become for the interaction of civilized society.... satellite communication can be stated to be the outcome of civil society's desire to have a global village....
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Coursework
ldquo;Global Positioning systems (GPS) reveal a person's location.... The paper highlights that GPS technology has its merits as well as demerits.... It can be used constructively and destructively as in the case of most of the modern technologies.... Navigation of unfamiliar areas is one of the great advantages of this technology....
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Essay
Broadband internet allows multiple users to access the internet at the same time that is; multiple users can access and utilize the internet concurrently without a hitch in connection (Vacca, 2001).... Internet connectivity is and will be, a necessity and there are various methods of being connected so as to be able to access and utilize the internet.... The paper "Broadband internet Connection" highlights that generally speaking, users must be rational when deciding which connectivity method to choose and this means that they must weigh the options available in the market so as to achieve the best services....
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SL is a cluster of technologies that facilitate internet access through transmitting data which is digital over a telephone network that is wired and local.... Be it at home, work or government institution, internet connection has proved to add value since it has allowed sending, receiving, and access of information.... In order for a commuter to be able to access the DSL a modem is required, the modem facilitates the conversion of data and information from an analog platform to digital and vice versa....
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Essay
The access to data should also be minimized; this can be done through allowing access of data recommended to a person's given jurisdiction (Xiao, Li, & Chen, 2011).... The access to the computers can further be minimized by physical measures such as fingerprint identifications, smartcards or other methods to determine credibility of access to the computers and data (Xiao, Li, & Chen, 2011).... The data over the network can also be encrypted and the persons accessing required to key in decryption keys so as to be able to access the data....
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Some of the applications that employ the use of GPS are surveying, tracking devices, navigation systems and mapping.... Context and Location AwarenessContext awareness is likened to pervasive computing/ ubiquitous computing, which tries linking changes in the environment with computer systems or other static objects that are important in localising of an object.... Generally, context and local awareness systems are used to determine location or position relative to some given points (Higtower et al 2007)....
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