2 November 2005
Nokia Achieves Cellular to WiFi Handoff
Posted by Ryan Sarver under: Mobile; Technology .
Nokia, in a major milestone, successfully achieved the first seamless hand-off from a cellular network to a VoIP WiFi network using UMA (Unlicensed Mobile Access). In laymen’s terms this means that when you enter a WiFi hotspot, say at home, your current phone call could be handed off from Cingular’s cellular network to a much less expensive packet-based WiFi network. Read more here
