What is a WAP gateway?
A WAP gateway is a software entity within the mobile network. It connects to the Internet or an Intranet in order to allow content and applications to be sent to WAP-enabled phones.
What is the purpose of WAP?
To enable easy fast delivery of relevant information and services to mobile users.
Which wireless networks does WAP work with?
WAP is designed to work with all major wireless networks such as CDPD, CDMA, GSM, PDC, PHS, TDMA, FLEX, ReFLEX, iDEN, TETRA, DECT, DataTAC, Mobitex and GRPS.
What operating systems are compatible with WAP?
WAP is a communications protocol and an application environment. It can be built on any operating system including PalmOS, EPOC, Windows CE, FLEXOS, OS/9, JavaOS, etc. It provides service interoperability even between different device families.