Securing an ERP Implementation

An implementation project of an ERP system results in large changes. Organizations that face an ERP implementation project have several risks to consider in order to avoid problems that cause failures. The purpose of this research is to extend existing models and create a method for implementation of ERP systems. The method has then been [...]

M-commerce breakthrough in developing countries: the role of m-commerce in wealth creation and economic growth in developing countries

M-commerce has attracted a growing amount of attention in the last few years in the advanced countries whiles the developing world attempt to ‘leapfrog’ by taking advantage of the explosive growth in mobile phone usage. Currently the growth in the number of mobile phones in most developing countries has exceeded the growth in the number [...]

Code generation for devices: how much is possible to generate and is it time saving?

Explizit is a consult company that offers the customer development of software for everything between big systems to individual products. They usually take responsibility for everything in the projects. That includes project management and development, because then the projects can be executed in their own computer environment. They have lots of experience around wireless communication, [...]

Ad Hoc Routing for Bluetooth

The number of Bluetooth equipped devices has increased tremendously over the last couple of years and many new products using Bluetooth are expected to be launched on the market. Bluetooth is a low cost, low power, short range radio technology, developed as a cable replacement to connect devices such as cellular phones, headsets, Personal Digital [...]

Transmission Timing in WCDMA terminals

Power control is one of the technologies used to utilize the radio resources as efficient as possible in WCDMA. The transmission power is adjusted to transmit with the lowest power level possible while the required received signal quality is maintained. Since there are large variation in channel quality over time, the power has to be [...]

Mobile payment with customer controlled connection – Can it be constructed to be safe enough?

The mobile commerce has given birth to many mobile payment systems and this thesis covers the security of a theoretical system where the communication is handled by the customer. There are many technologies that can be used when implementing such a system, each with different strengths and weaknesses. The system designed in this project was [...]

Achieving Security in Messaging and Personal Content in Symbian Phones

This thesis describes two proposed schemes that could be used to secure mobile messaging (SMS/MMS) as well as one scheme that could be used to secure mobile content. The security services we considered in securing the mobile messages are confidentiality, authentication, non-repudiation and integrity. We used Identity Based Cryptography in order to secure the mobile [...]

TCP performance in an EGPRS system

TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) is the most important transport level protocol used on the Internet today. When the Internet is moving towards more use in mobile applications it is getting more important to know how TCP works for this purpose. One of the technologies used for mobile Internet is the Enhanced General Packet Radio Service [...]

Security in Unlicensed Mobile Access

Unlicensed Mobile Access (UMA) provides transparent access to 2G and 3G networks for Mobile Stations over the unlicensed radio interface. Unlicensed radio tehnologies such as Bluetooth or WLAN technology connects the Mobile Station to the fixed IP network of the home or office and delivers high bandwith to the Mobile Station.The purpose of this report [...]

Analysis on Fixed and Mobile WiMAX

WiMAX which represents World Interoperability for Microwave Access is a major part of broadband wireless network having IEEE 802.16 standard provides innovative fixed as well as mobile platform for broadband internet access anywhere in anytime.This thesis provides the detail about the two main applications of WiMAX which are fixed WiMAX and Mobile WiMAX. Fixed WiMAX [...]