These devices follow
UPnP protocols for network communication: they discover other
UPnP devices, leverage the SSDP of source port 1900, and interact with each other accordingly.
In exchange, OIC will offer membership to
UPnP Forum members.
Consumers' need to interconnect different electronic appliances and devices in an easy and effective way, formed the need of creating the
UPnP architecture which leverages common technologies and protocols for both networking and Web in order to achieve usable and flexible connectivity, control and data transfer among these devices [35].
It is also backwards compatible with legacy
UPnP and DLNA standards hardware and software.
implemented a
UPnP AV architectural multimedia system using a home gateway supported by the OSGi platform to provide internal and external multimedia services.
The new Skifta Engine, which works seamlessly with the popular Skifta Android application, enables users of network attached storage drives, storage-based smart routers and set-top box devices to access, manage and shift media from their smartphones, tablets, Internet-connected channels and local media sources, then stream content to any DLNA or
UPnP device worldwide.
To expand the plug-and-play concept beyond a single computer to a networked environment, several networking protocols and specifications, such as Jini (Sun 2003), Universal Plug and Play (
UPnP) (
UPnP Forum 2008), and Plug-and-Play Extensions (PnP-X) (Microsoft 2007) were implemented by different companies or groups in the IT industry.
The
UPnP network playback feature allows the user to wirelessly play back music from a server on their home network.
Data: GPRS Class 32, EDGE Class 32, 3G HSDPA,10.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 2 Mbps, WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g,
UPnP technology, Bluetooth Yes, v2.0 with A2DP, USB Yes, v2.0 microUSB Camera Primary, 5 MP, 2592kh1944 pixels