Technology is constantly advancing in all different directions. Some see it as a good thing others see it as a horrible tragedy. Personally I feel that with out technology the quality of the lives we live would still be the same we just would not be able to communicate with each other as easily. Communicating with each other is a very important and vital brick in the building block of our daily lives. Just imagine how much you could get accomplished if you could not communicate with anyone; other than those close enough to you to talk to. Imagine if it still took three or four days to get a letter from California to New York. Would businesses be able to operate at the same speed? Communications however, effects much more than just the business world. Communications effects our daily lives. Recently a new technology was introduced to the electronics world. This technology is known as Bluetooth. Bluetooth is a wireless networking standard for your personal area that provides license-free operation in Europe, Japan, and the United States. What makes Bluetooth so special is its ability to create a wireless link betw
een devices equipped with this new technology.
Bluetooth technology seems to be a very important step in communications field. Being able to update the files in your personal computer through your laptop, or access the Internet through your phone or digital planner can prove to be almost a necessity in big business today. This however is only the first step. The kind of technological advances that we can expect to see in the not so distant future will probably be shocking. Hopefully with all of this technology at our fingertips we as a society will not loose sight of what is really important.
Packet switching is another method of data communications that until recently had been" the most advanced and established method of data switching technology used for Wide Area Networks." (Warren Hioki, pg. 374). Packet switching breaks down the information being sent into units of variable length known as "packets." Breaking the information down in to packets makes it possible to have multiple users on the same channel. Packets of information are assembled and disassembled by a P.A.D. (packet assembler/disassembler). These packe
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