The Definitive Guide to Personal Area Networks

This report provides the reader with everything needed to understand PAN technology, solutions and market opportunities. The report analyzes technical options, standards, commercial applications, trends and the future of PAN. It also evaluates PAN vendors and products. The report also addresses more advanced topics such as security and quality of service (QoS). The reader will able to better understand details about the Growth of PAN, its standards and the applications in various spheres. This report also focuses on the bottlenecks and technological immaturity providing examples starting from general applications to strategic and homeland security application.

The report thoroughly examines the milestones reached by PAN applications and analysis of the early adopters of the technology. The later part of the report is mainly focused at the roadmap of PAN and things to come in the near future. A timeline based analysis is provided in a separate chapter to evaluate the development and the phased evolution of PAN and its applications. Case studies are also provided, focusing on the latest and recent successes.

PAN in Asia Pacific region: This report also includes an in-depth analysis of the market for PAN products with special focus on Asia Pacific

Questions Answered in Report:

What are Personal Area Networks and how have they evolved to meet the needs for communications and enterprise
What PAN applications are possible with the current technology giving special attention on the scalability and ethical issues
What are the current sectors in which PAN has been successfully deployed (Public, Government, Homeland Security and Law enforcement)
What are the details of PAN implementation and the related issues
What are the commercial aspects of PAN operations
What is the prospect of new applications and options for PAN in the near future and the things to come
What are the issues related to the quality of service and reliability
What is an example implementation of a tracking system using PAN

Target Audience:

Anyone considering a PAN-based business, solutions involving PAN and associated technologies such as RFID
Wireless service providers including cellular mobile network operators, WiMAX, WLAN, and others
Anyone seeking an understanding of how to leverage PAN to complement their network
Investors in the area of wireless application personalization
Wireless component vendors and OEM manufacturers
Application developers and systems integrators
Wireless application and content providers