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Wi-Fi cell phone [1 record]

Record 1 2012-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephones
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

... a cellular telephone that can automatically switch between conventional cellular and Wi-Fi VoIP [voice over Internet Protocol] modes, even during the course of a conversation.

OBS

Wi-Fi: Wireless Fidelity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Téléphones
  • Internet et télématique
OBS

Jusqu'à présent, sous la pression des opérateurs mobiles flairant un risque de cannibalisation de leurs revenus voix, les fabricants de mobiles ont retardé le lancement de leurs téléphones hybrides, capables de gérer des communications à la fois sur les réseaux cellulaires et sur les réseaux Wi-Fi.

OBS

L'acronyme «Wi-Fi» vient de l'anglais «Wireless Fidelity»

Spanish

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