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WIRELESS DATA SERVICE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wireless and Mobile Communications
- Data Transmission
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mobile data service
1, record 1, English, mobile%20data%20service
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MDS 2, record 1, English, MDS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mobile wireless data service 3, record 1, English, mobile%20wireless%20data%20service
correct
- wireless data service 4, record 1, English, wireless%20data%20service
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wireless communications service involving the transmission and/or reception of data, such as SMS [short messaging service]. 5, record 1, English, - mobile%20data%20service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Communications sans fil et mobiles
- Transmission de données
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- service de données mobile
1, record 1, French, service%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20mobile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- service de données sans fil mobile 2, record 1, French, service%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20sans%20fil%20mobile
correct, masculine noun
- service de transmission de données mobile 3, record 1, French, service%20de%20transmission%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20mobile
correct, masculine noun
- service mobile de transmission de données 4, record 1, French, service%20mobile%20de%20transmission%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
- service de données sans fil 5, record 1, French, service%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20sans%20fil
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service de communications sans fil, comprenant la transmission et/ou la réception de données, notamment le SEMC [service d'envoi de messages courts]. 6, record 1, French, - service%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20mobile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comunicaciones móviles e inalámbricas
- Transmisión de datos
- Telefonía y tecnología de microondas
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicio de datos móviles
1, record 1, Spanish, servicio%20de%20datos%20m%C3%B3viles
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MDS 1, record 1, Spanish, MDS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- servicio de comunicaciones móviles de datos 2, record 1, Spanish, servicio%20de%20comunicaciones%20m%C3%B3viles%20de%20datos
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-07-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mobile Internet data service
1, record 2, English, mobile%20Internet%20data%20service
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wireless Internet data service 2, record 2, English, wireless%20Internet%20data%20service
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Image-centric content is becoming increasingly attractive among content providers and wireless carriers for the purpose of driving increased adoption of mobile Internet data services including, but not limited to, enhanced SMS services (referred to as multimedia messaging services or MMS), photo-sharing portals, rich media advertising and location-specific references such as restaurant guides and weather updates. 1, record 2, English, - mobile%20Internet%20data%20service
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
WorldCom Communications continues to offer fixed wireless Internet data services to small and medium businesses in eight local markets, with plans to expand into 13 additional markets by the end of the year. 2, record 2, English, - mobile%20Internet%20data%20service
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- service de transmission de données d'Internet mobile
1, record 2, French, service%20de%20transmission%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20d%27Internet%20mobile
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- service de transmission de données d'Internet sans fil 1, record 2, French, service%20de%20transmission%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20d%27Internet%20sans%20fil
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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