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WIRELESS MOBILE SERVICE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Wireless and Mobile Communications
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mobile wireless broadband service
1, record 1, English, mobile%20wireless%20broadband%20service
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mobile broadband Internet service 2, record 1, English, mobile%20broadband%20Internet%20service
correct
- mobile broadband service 3, record 1, English, mobile%20broadband%20service
correct
- MBS 4, record 1, English, MBS
correct
- MBS 4, record 1, English, MBS
- mobile broadband 5, record 1, English, mobile%20broadband
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A fundamental component of smartphones, mobile broadband is optional on tablets, laptops and desktop computers. However, it can be easily added with external products ... Speeds are typically less than high-speed fixed broadband subscriptions, such as cable ... However, 4G LTE [fourth generation long term evolution] cellular service competes with DSL [digital subscriber line], low-speed cable and satellite offerings. 6, record 1, English, - mobile%20wireless%20broadband%20service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Communications sans fil et mobiles
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- service à large bande mobile
1, record 1, French, service%20%C3%A0%20large%20bande%20mobile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- service mobile à large bande 2, record 1, French, service%20mobile%20%C3%A0%20large%20bande
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wireless and Mobile Communications
- Data Transmission
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mobile wireless service
1, record 2, English, mobile%20wireless%20service
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wireless mobile service 2, record 2, English, wireless%20mobile%20service
correct
- cellular service 3, record 2, English, cellular%20service
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... move from a fixed wireless service to a mobile wireless service. 4, record 2, English, - mobile%20wireless%20service
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mobile wireless service: a generic term that designates the concept of a voice or data service used on a mobile wireless device. 5, record 2, English, - mobile%20wireless%20service
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Communications sans fil et mobiles
- Transmission de données
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- service sans fil mobile
1, record 2, French, service%20sans%20fil%20mobile
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- service mobile sans fil 2, record 2, French, service%20mobile%20sans%20fil
correct, masculine noun
- service cellulaire 3, record 2, French, service%20cellulaire
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] passer d'un service sans fil fixe à un service sans fil mobile. 4, record 2, French, - service%20sans%20fil%20mobile
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
service sans fil mobile : terme générique qui désigne la notion de service vocal ou de données utilisé au moyen d'un dispositif sans fil mobile. 5, record 2, French, - service%20sans%20fil%20mobile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-06-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wholesale mobile wireless services market
1, record 3, English, wholesale%20mobile%20wireless%20services%20market
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This proceeding will help us determine whether there is sufficient competition in the wholesale mobile wireless services market to protect the interests of Canadians. 1, record 3, English, - wholesale%20mobile%20wireless%20services%20market
Record 3, Key term(s)
- wholesale mobile wireless service market
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- marché des services sans fil mobiles de gros
1, record 3, French, march%C3%A9%20des%20services%20sans%20fil%20mobiles%20de%20gros
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette instance nous permettra de déterminer si le marché des services sans fil mobiles de gros est suffisamment concurrentiel pour protéger les intérêts des Canadiens. 1, record 3, French, - march%C3%A9%20des%20services%20sans%20fil%20mobiles%20de%20gros
Record 3, Key term(s)
- marché de service sans fil mobile de gros
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-07-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Wireless and Mobile Communications
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mobile voice service
1, record 4, English, mobile%20voice%20service
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- mobile wireless voice service 2, record 4, English, mobile%20wireless%20voice%20service
correct
- wireless voice service 3, record 4, English, wireless%20voice%20service
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wireless communications service providing access to the PSTN [public switched telephone network] over radio frequencies which allow direct-dial communications to be established. 4, record 4, English, - mobile%20voice%20service
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Communications sans fil et mobiles
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- service vocal mobile
1, record 4, French, service%20vocal%20mobile
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- service vocal sans fil 2, record 4, French, service%20vocal%20sans%20fil
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service de communication sans fil donnant accès au RTPC [réseau téléphonique public commuté] sur des radiofréquences qui permettent d'établir des communications à composition directe. 3, record 4, French, - service%20vocal%20mobile
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-07-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Wireless and Mobile Communications
- Data Transmission
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
- Internet and Telematics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mobile data service
1, record 5, English, mobile%20data%20service
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- MDS 2, record 5, English, MDS
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- mobile wireless data service 3, record 5, English, mobile%20wireless%20data%20service
correct
- wireless data service 4, record 5, English, wireless%20data%20service
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, 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 5, English, - mobile%20data%20service
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Communications sans fil et mobiles
- Transmission de données
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
- Internet et télématique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- service de données mobile
1, record 5, French, service%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20mobile
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- service de données sans fil mobile 2, record 5, French, service%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20sans%20fil%20mobile
correct, masculine noun
- service de transmission de données mobile 3, record 5, French, service%20de%20transmission%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20mobile
correct, masculine noun
- service mobile de transmission de données 4, record 5, French, service%20mobile%20de%20transmission%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
- service de données sans fil 5, record 5, French, service%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20sans%20fil
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, 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 5, French, - service%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20mobile
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comunicaciones móviles e inalámbricas
- Transmisión de datos
- Telefonía y tecnología de microondas
- Internet y telemática
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicio de datos móviles
1, record 5, Spanish, servicio%20de%20datos%20m%C3%B3viles
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MDS 1, record 5, Spanish, MDS
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- servicio de comunicaciones móviles de datos 2, record 5, Spanish, servicio%20de%20comunicaciones%20m%C3%B3viles%20de%20datos
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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