Estimatiom of energy consumption of skype communication application for mobile phones
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2015-08
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G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar - 263145 (Uttarakhand)
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Recently the use of mobile phones has increased significantly. Smartphone‟s with android OS has captured majority of market now a days. However, Smartphones are of very much importance and they have undoubtedly increased the comfort level of human beings up to a great point. The major disadvantage with Smartphones is their increased amount of battery consumption while so many synchronic applications are running. In this thesis work, an estimation is made regarding the amount of energy consumed during use of a single application (Skype). A battery manager application GSAM has been used for this purpose. This Application provides the amount of battery percentage used by Skype application for a particular instance of time. To obtain the amount of energy consumed by Skype under different-different communication modes (video, voice, text, video conferencing) WLAN (Wi-Fi) and mobile data connection are considered.
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