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WIRELESS INTERNET [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wireless Internet
1, record 1, English, wireless%20Internet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A way of being able to connect to the Internet or other computer network without using any kind of cable. 2, record 1, English, - wireless%20Internet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Internet sans fil
1, record 1, French, Internet%20sans%20fil
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transmission de données sans fil destinée à un réseau local. 1, record 1, French, - Internet%20sans%20fil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-12-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wireless Internet access
1, record 2, English, wireless%20Internet%20access
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ability to connect to the Internet or other computer network without using any kind of cable. 2, record 2, English, - wireless%20Internet%20access
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- accès à Internet sans fil
1, record 2, French, acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20Internet%20sans%20fil
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- accès sans fil à Internet 1, record 2, French, acc%C3%A8s%20sans%20fil%20%C3%A0%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
- accès sans fil à l'Internet 2, record 2, French, acc%C3%A8s%20sans%20fil%20%C3%A0%20l%27Internet
correct, masculine noun
- ASFI 3, record 2, French, ASFI
correct, masculine noun
- ASFI 3, record 2, French, ASFI
- Internet sans fil 2, record 2, French, Internet%20sans%20fil
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accès à l'Internet [notamment] par des moyens de radiocommunication. 2, record 2, French, - acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20Internet%20sans%20fil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les techniques d'accès peuvent être, par exemple, celles des normes internationales dites «Wi-Fi» (abréviation de l'anglais «wireless fidelity») et «WiMax» (abréviation de l'anglais «worldwide interoperability for microwave access»). 2, record 2, French, - acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20Internet%20sans%20fil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
accès sans fil à l'Internet; ASFI; Internet sans fil : termes et abréviation publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 5 mai 2005. 4, record 2, French, - acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20Internet%20sans%20fil
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-06-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Education Theory and Methods
- Internet and Telematics
- Training of Personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mobile Internet learning
1, record 3, English, mobile%20Internet%20learning
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- wireless Internet learning 1, record 3, English, wireless%20Internet%20%20learning
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
- Internet et télématique
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- apprentissage par Internet mobile
1, record 3, French, apprentissage%20par%20Internet%20mobile
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-11-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- wireless Internet device
1, record 4, English, wireless%20Internet%20device
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The wireless Internet device is designed to share a home PC's [personal computer's] Internet connection, processing power and printer to let consumers access the Web from anywhere in the home. 1, record 4, English, - wireless%20Internet%20device
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dispositif Internet sans fil
1, record 4, French, dispositif%20Internet%20sans%20fil
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- appareil Internet sans fil 2, record 4, French, appareil%20Internet%20sans%20fil
correct, masculine noun
- dispositif sans fil Internet 3, record 4, French, dispositif%20sans%20fil%20Internet
masculine noun
- appareil sans fil Internet 2, record 4, French, appareil%20sans%20fil%20Internet
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les dispositifs Internet sans fil gagnent chaque jour du terrain et comptent déjà parmi les dispositifs individuels les plus en vogue en raison de leur multifonctionnalité croissante; ils servent de téléphone mobile, d'ordinateur individuel, de télévision, d'appareil photo, d'agenda, de carte de crédit, de porte-monnaie électronique, et permettent en plus de lire le journal ou de consulter les ouvrages de la bibliothèque de son choix. 1, record 4, French, - dispositif%20Internet%20sans%20fil
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-06-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- wireless Internet user 1, record 5, English, wireless%20Internet%20user
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- utilisateur Internet sans fil
1, record 5, French, utilisateur%20Internet%20sans%20fil
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- sans-filiste 2, record 5, French, sans%2Dfiliste
masculine and feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Internaute utilisant la technologie sans fil. 2, record 5, French, - utilisateur%20Internet%20sans%20fil
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-07-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- mobile Internet data service
1, record 6, English, mobile%20Internet%20data%20service
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- wireless Internet data service 2, record 6, English, wireless%20Internet%20data%20service
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, 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 6, English, - mobile%20Internet%20data%20service
Record number: 6, 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 6, English, - mobile%20Internet%20data%20service
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- service de transmission de données d'Internet mobile
1, record 6, French, service%20de%20transmission%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20d%27Internet%20mobile
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- service de transmission de données d'Internet sans fil 1, record 6, French, service%20de%20transmission%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20d%27Internet%20sans%20fil
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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