network connection types

network connection types

1. Bluetooth

   • Advantages
     • it is very popular
     • you can use for a lot of device
     • it is simple to use
     • there have none of the hassle with wired device
   • disadvantages
     • it short range as a Bluetooth range does not extend far
     • to do file sharing you need long distance.
     • it can only connect between seven devices which means that large files transfers are not really available.
     • when using bluetooth the battery on your device will run down very fast.
   • Application
     • You can stare a bunch of files.

2. GPRS

   • Advantages
     • Allows the user to communicate on a worldwide scale
     • Can be used on both mobiles and laptop
     • Allows users use the Internet anywhere at any time
   • Disadvantages
     • GPRS is billed per kilobyte or megabyte depending on the service provider
     • When GPRS is in use, other network related functions cannot be used.
     • Expensive to buy a mobile or laptop that has this feature
   • things that use it
     • moble phones

3. Ethernet

   • Advantages
     • it cannot fail because it has a bad connection
     • fast transfer speed
     • you can transfer a large amount of data
     • reliable and unlikely to not work
   • disadvantages
     • jack point dmage make it useless
     • it can sometimes be more expersive
     • wiring damage makes it useable

4. Wifi

   • disadvantages
     • the range tends to be quite limited
     • sometime the connection can become quite unreliable
     • if there are connection issues speed can also be effect
     • it oftenhave security issues as it is often only password
   • advantages
     • wiring is not possible
     • you can use multiple devices.
     • the main advantage is the lack of wires.