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WIRELESS APPLICATION PROTOCOL [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-07-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wireless and Mobile Communications
- Data Transmission
- Informatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- data application
1, record 1, English, data%20application
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any application or service which resides on top of a connectivity layer and relies upon a digital interface to facilitate user interaction as part of a specific function or set of functions. 1, record 1, English, - data%20application
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Data applications are available on a variety of platforms, including mobile telephones; examples of mobile data applications include SMS [short message service] and WAP [Wireless Application Protocol]. 1, record 1, English, - data%20application
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Communications sans fil et mobiles
- Transmission de données
- Informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- application de données
1, record 1, French, application%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute application ou service qui se situe au-dessus de la couche connectivité et qui se sert d'une interface numérique pour faciliter l'interaction de l'utilisateur dans le cadre d'une fonction spécifique ou d'un groupe de fonctions. 1, record 1, French, - application%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les applications de données sont disponibles sur une variété de plateformes, notamment les téléphones mobiles; le SMC [service de messages courts] et le WAP [protocole d'application sans fil] sont des exemples d'applications de données mobiles. 1, record 1, French, - application%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-07-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wireless Web
1, record 2, English, wireless%20Web
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wireless carriers in Europe are currently implementing the WAP [wireless application protocol] standards in their data networks, and some U. S. carriers... promise to do so in the near future. WAP's proponents say that the transition will accelerate the growth of the wireless Web. 1, record 2, English, - wireless%20Web
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wireless Web: The Translation Bureau recommends in its revised 2013 Linguistic Recommendation that "Web" be capitalized when it stands alone as a noun meaning the "World Wide Web." 2, record 2, English, - wireless%20Web
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Web sans fil
1, record 2, French, Web%20sans%20fil
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La gamme d'IBM intègre également des fonctions de synchronisation pour mettre les données à la disposition de divers appareils ainsi que le Wireless Application Protocol pour l'accès au Web sans fil. 2, record 2, French, - Web%20sans%20fil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Web sans fil : Le Bureau de la traduction préconise dans sa Recommandation linguistique révisée en 2013 la majuscule initiale lorsque «Web» est employé en tant que nom. 3, record 2, French, - Web%20sans%20fil
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-02-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Web content standard
1, record 3, English, Web%20content%20standard
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
WAP or wireless application protocol is [a] Web content standard designed for mobile phones. 1, record 3, English, - Web%20content%20standard
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- norme de contenu Web
1, record 3, French, norme%20de%20contenu%20Web
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Drupal applique les normes de contenu Web les plus récentes, dont les attributs sémantiques RDF pour une meilleure visibilité dans les moteurs de recherche au-delà du HTML [langage hypertexte]. 1, record 3, French, - norme%20de%20contenu%20Web
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-09-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radiotelephony
- Telephones
- Internet and Telematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- WAP-enabled phone
1, record 4, English, WAP%2Denabled%20phone
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- WAP-enabled telephone 2, record 4, English, WAP%2Denabled%20telephone
correct
- WAP-enabled mobile 3, record 4, English, WAP%2Denabled%20mobile
correct
- WAP-compatible phone 1, record 4, English, WAP%2Dcompatible%20phone
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cellular telephone compatible with the Wireless Application Protocol(WAP) which allows the user to pull information from the Internet and to display it on the phone's screen. 2, record 4, English, - WAP%2Denabled%20phone
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
WAP :wireless application protocol. 4, record 4, English, - WAP%2Denabled%20phone
Record 4, Key term(s)
- WAP-compatible telephone
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Radiotéléphonie
- Téléphones
- Internet et télématique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- téléphone WAP
1, record 4, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20WAP
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- mobile connecté par WAP 2, record 4, French, mobile%20connect%C3%A9%20par%20WAP
correct, masculine noun
- mobile WAP 1, record 4, French, mobile%20WAP
correct, masculine noun
- téléphone cellulaire WAP 1, record 4, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20cellulaire%20WAP
correct, masculine noun
- appareil qui exploite le WAP 3, record 4, French, appareil%20qui%20exploite%20le%20WAP
masculine noun
- téléphone qui exploite le WAP 3, record 4, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20qui%20exploite%20le%20WAP
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Téléphone cellulaire conforme au protocole pour les applications sans fil (WAP), permettant ainsi l'importation et l'affichage de données provenant d'Internet. 1, record 4, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20WAP
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
WAP : protocole pour les applications sans fil. 4, record 4, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20WAP
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-02-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Radiotelephony
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- WAP Forum
1, record 5, English, WAP%20Forum
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
WAP :Wireless Application Protocol. 2, record 5, English, - WAP%20Forum
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Radiotéléphonie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- WAP Forum
1, record 5, French, WAP%20Forum
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En juin 1997, Motorola, Nokia, Ericsson et Phone.com ont créé ensemble la fondation WAP Forum, qui rassemble tous les industriels intéressés par la définition de la norme WAP. Cette fondation compte aujourd'hui plus de 530 membres. 1, record 5, French, - WAP%20Forum
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-02-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Radiotelephony
- Informatics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- WAP user
1, record 6, English, WAP%20user
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
WAP :Wireless Application Protocol. 2, record 6, English, - WAP%20user
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Radiotéléphonie
- Informatique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- utilisateur du WAP
1, record 6, French, utilisateur%20du%20WAP
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- utilisatrice du WAP 1, record 6, French, utilisatrice%20du%20WAP
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne utilisant un téléphone cellulaire compatible avec le protocole WAP afin d'importer des données provenant d'un site Internet sur son téléphone. 1, record 6, French, - utilisateur%20du%20WAP
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-02-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Radiotelephony
- Informatics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- WAP site
1, record 7, English, WAP%20site
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- WAP-friendly site 2, record 7, English, WAP%2Dfriendly%20site
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
WAP :Wireless Application Protocol. 3, record 7, English, - WAP%20site
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Wireless Application Protocol site
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Radiotéléphonie
- Informatique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- site adapté au WAP
1, record 7, French, site%20adapt%C3%A9%20au%20WAP
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- site WAP 2, record 7, French, site%20WAP
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Site Internet dont ses pages ont été converties du format HTML au format WML afin de permettre la compatibilité avec le protocole WAP et de permettre ainsi la transmission de données vers les téléphones cellulaires. 2, record 7, French, - site%20adapt%C3%A9%20au%20WAP
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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