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3G WIRELESS SERVICE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-06-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- third generation wireless service
1, record 1, English, third%20generation%20wireless%20service
correct, North America
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- third generation mobile service 2, record 1, English, third%20generation%20mobile%20service
correct, Europe
- 3G wireless service 3, record 1, English, 3G%20wireless%20service
correct, North America
- 3G mobile service 4, record 1, English, 3G%20mobile%20service
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An upgrade from 2G [second generation] and 2.5G [two and a half generation] wireless networks that allows for even greater voice capacity, along with medium-speed data transmission of 128-384Kbps for moving devices and a theoretical top speed of 2Mbps for stationary devices. 1, record 1, English, - third%20generation%20wireless%20service
Record 1, Key term(s)
- third-generation wireless service
- third-generation mobile service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- service sans fil de troisième génération
1, record 1, French, service%20sans%20fil%20de%20troisi%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun, North America
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- service mobile de troisième génération 2, record 1, French, service%20mobile%20de%20troisi%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun, Europe
- service mobile 3G 3, record 1, French, service%20mobile%203G
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toutefois, en raison des montants de financement accrus que nous aurons vraisemblablement à fournir et des risques plus élevés qui sont en général liés à de tels financements (surtout lorsque ceux-ci sont accordés à des entreprises en phase de démarrage, [...] ou à des exploitants de services sans fil de troisième génération qui en sont aux premiers stades de leur développement), [...] 1, record 1, French, - service%20sans%20fil%20de%20troisi%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicio inalámbrico de tercera generación
1, record 1, Spanish, servicio%20inal%C3%A1mbrico%20de%20tercera%20generaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- servicio móvil de tercera generación 1, record 1, Spanish, servicio%20m%C3%B3vil%20de%20tercera%20generaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Servicio de comunicación inalámbrica, es decir, en la que se utiliza un canal de radio en lugar de canales basados en cables metálicos y que pertenece a la generación de tecnología de telefonía digital que sigue a la tecnología 2.5G. 1, record 1, Spanish, - servicio%20inal%C3%A1mbrico%20de%20tercera%20generaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Kyocera Wireless Corp. y Lucent Technologies anunciaron hoy que van a trabajar juntas para acelerar el desarrollo global de los servicios inalámbricos de tercera generación basados en la tecnología CDMA, a través del alineamiento del desarrollo de terminales celulares y accesorios de Kyocera y las últimas características de los equipos de red inalámbricos de la Lucent. 2, record 1, Spanish, - servicio%20inal%C3%A1mbrico%20de%20tercera%20generaci%C3%B3n
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