Mobile Web Browsing Using the Cloud

• Main Authors: Zhao, Bo (Author), Tak, Byung Chul (Author), Cao, Guohong (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Computer Science,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer communication systems.; Electrical engineering.; Computer Science.; Computer Communication Networks.; Communications Engineering, Networks.

This brief surveys existing techniques to address the problem of long delays and high power consumption for web browsing on smartphones, which can be due to the local computational limitation at the smartphone (e.g., running java scripts or flash objects) level. To address this issue, an architectur...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Related Work
• Motivation
• Virtual Machine Based Proxy (VMP)
• Performance Measurements
• Conclusions and Future Research Directions.