Genesis of Personal Communications Nature of Communications Sociological Perspectives Advent of Mobile Communications, Standardization, and Innovation Amorphous Convergence Elements of Standardization Universality Architectural Role Knowledge Processing Leadership Connectivity Moments and Memories Metamorphosis: Voice to Data Transport Entities Pathways Symphony of Choice Behind the Scenes Wireless Framework What Is the Heritage? Motivating Factors Conceptual Underpinnings Nature of LTE Radio Access OFDM CP Organization of radio-interface resources Modulation Subcarrier Modulation Differential Modulation Coherent Modulation Spatial Diversity Error Correction Time and Frequency Interleaving HARQ SFNs Convergent Directions LTE-Advanced CA CoMP Access Broadcast Access Heterogeneous Access and Handover Relay SDR Decentralization and Shift toward All-IP Systems Assorted Mobile Broadband Connectivity: Ubiquity of IP Assorted Coverage Footprints Hybrid Access Ideas and Concepts in Connectivity Patterns Coordination in Connectivity Architectural Framework Horizons Embodiment of Paradigm Shifts Connectivity for Service Mobility: EPS EPS Framework Characteristics Radio Resource Management Quality and Policy Coordination Mobility and Handover Management Quality of Experience Interdependence in the Communication Landscape Self-Organization, Distribution, and Interdependence Performance Enhancements through Traffic Offload Strategic Considerations Virtualization Perspectives Autonomic Perspectives: Nature¿s Theme Service Shifting Horizons Data Ubiquity Information Archetypes Subjective Realm Contextual Awareness Interdependence Ambient Intelligence Personalization Social Ties Experiential Plane Pervasiveness Architectural Views Service-Oriented Architecture Service Paradigm Framework of Enablers Web Service Convergence OSE Framework API Framework Internet of Things Virtualization and Cloud Computing Pathways to Well-Being Interdependence: Renaissance of Multifaceted Convergence Nature of Communications Xanadu Broadband Caf¿R> Human Factors Essence of Connectivity Next Elemental Shift Impact Essence of Service Horizons Enablement Ties Ambience Transformation Symphony Aesthetics Resonance Imagination Index.