What is WAP?
The wireless industry came up with the idea of WAP. The point of this
standard was to show internet contents on wireless clients, like mobile phones.
- WAP stands for Wireless Application Protocol
- WAP is an application communication protocol
- WAP is used to access services and information
- WAP is inherited from Internet standards
- WAP is for handheld devices such as mobile phones
- WAP is a protocol designed for micro browsers
- WAP enables the creating of web applications for mobile devices.
- WAP uses the mark-up language WML (not HTML)
- WML is defined as an XML 1.0 application