Portable information terminal, a control method for a portable information terminal, a program of a method of controlling a personal information terminal and a recording medium having recorded therein a program of a method of controlling a personal information terminal

摘要

The present invention is applied to a portable personal computer or the like having a plurality of wireless communication means, for example, so as to provide a user with appropriate wireless communication means in a situation where a plurality of wireless communication means are available. According to the present invention, the wireless communication means is selectively used in accordance with an application program with reference to a communication management table in which at least wireless communication means allowed to be used is described with regard to respective application programs.

主权项

1. A portable information terminal comprising:
a cellular interface; a wireless local area network interface; and circuitry configured to
identify a moving speed of the portable information terminal; andselect one of the cellular interface and the wireless local area network interface to transmit and receive data in response to a request received from at least one of a plurality of applications based on the moving speed of the portable information terminal and stored priority information specific to the at least one of the plurality of applications between the cellular interface and the wireless local area network interface when both of the cellular interface and the wireless local area network interface are usable by the at least one of the plurality of applications generating the request.