What is Wireless Application?

A ready-to-use Web application for a wireless client such as a handheld device, PDA, or cellular phone, designed for a specific purpose such as maps and routing for travel assistance. Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) is a technical standard for accessing information over a mobile wireless network. A WAP browser is a web browser for mobile devices such as mobile phones that use the protocol.

Applications that communicate through wireless technologies such as:

Infrared
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi
GPRS

These technologies ease the use of these applications since they avoid cumbersome cables.