SmartPhones and Tablets for measurement and control tasks

iPhone, Android OS based devices were mostly used to watch video, play games, in other words for entertainment purposes. But recently a smartphone has become an instrument for engineering tasks. National Instrument Company has developed special applications on NI LabVIEW for iOS and Android devices which allow operating with NI hardware. These applications are designed to display the readings of built-in measuring systems of smartphones and tablets. Now compact and efficient smartphones and tablets allow engineers to make portable measurements using powerful data processing procedures for the complete analysis.
Issue:  KIPiS 2012 #3