IPP Mail Archive: Re: IPP> NOT - Heard about WAP?

Re: IPP> NOT - Heard about WAP?

kugler@us.ibm.com
Fri, 27 Aug 1999 12:59:47 -0700

kugle-@us.ibm.com wrote:
original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/ipp/?start=6247

They also have an interesting compact XML encoding:

" This specification defines a compact binary representation of the
Extensible Markup Language [XML].

http://www.wapforum.org/docs/technical/wbxml-30-apr-98.pdf

-Carl

> All,
>
> I just looked around on the web and found some interesting
information about
> the next generation of mobile phones.
>
> A telephone industry consortium has defined a new protocol called the
> Wireless Application Protocol (WAP).
>
> Their web site is at:
>
> http://www.wapforum.org/
>
> Nokia and Ericsson have started showing prototypes for WAP devices,
which
> are expected to hit the market sometime next year. They will look
like a
> hybrid between current phones and Palm Pilots.
>
> You can read an article about Nokia's WAP box in this month's issue
of Wired
> magazine.
>
> If you look up the following link on the web, you will find a picture
of the
> Ericsson version.
>
> http://www.ericsson.se/pressroom/r380-o.html
>
> This might be yet another protocol that we should take a look at for
our IPP
> Notification delivery.
>
> Carl-Uno
>
> Carl-Uno Manros
> Principal Engineer - Xerox Architecture Center - Xerox Corporation
> 701 S. Aviation Blvd., El Segundo, CA, M/S: ESAE-231
> Phone +1-310-333 8273, Fax +1-310-333 5514
> Email: manros@cp10.es.xerox.com