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WIRELESS SERVICE [18 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2022-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Wireless and Mobile Communications
  • Internet and Telematics
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Communications sans fil et mobiles
  • Internet et télématique

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
  • Telephone Exchanges
  • Radioelectricity
DEF

A company that offers transmission services to users of wireless devices (handheld computers and telephones) through radio frequency signals rather than through end-to-end wire communication.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
  • Centraux téléphoniques
  • Radioélectricité
CONT

Détaillants et entreprises pourraient ainsi non seulement dispenser à leurs clients des services sans fil personnalisés, mais également les récompenser de leur fidélité. Les clients qui choisiraient un fournisseur de services sans fil par le truchement d'ASP Wirelessnet auraient donc accès à des récompenses, des rabais et des privilèges supplémentaires dans leurs magasins préférés.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Telecomunicaciones
  • Centrales telefónicas
  • Radioelectricidad
CONT

Nota: para obtener ayuda con los servicios de red celulares, buzones de voz y facturación, ponte en contacto con tu proveedor de servicios inalámbricos.

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Record 3 2015-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wireless and Mobile Communications
  • Data Transmission
  • Telephony and Microwave Technology
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

... move from a fixed wireless service to a mobile wireless service.

OBS

mobile wireless service: a generic term that designates the concept of a voice or data service used on a mobile wireless device.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Communications sans fil et mobiles
  • Transmission de données
  • Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
  • Internet et télématique
CONT

[...] passer d'un service sans fil fixe à un service sans fil mobile.

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.

Spanish

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Record 4 2014-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
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.

Key term(s)
  • wholesale mobile wireless service market

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
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.

Key term(s)
  • marché de service sans fil mobile de gros

Spanish

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Record 5 2013-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wireless and Mobile Communications
  • Data Transmission
  • Telephony and Microwave Technology
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

A wireless communications service involving the transmission and/or reception of data, such as SMS [short messaging service].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Communications sans fil et mobiles
  • Transmission de données
  • Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

Service de communications sans fil, comprenant la transmission et/ou la réception de données, notamment le SEMC [service d'envoi de messages courts].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comunicaciones móviles e inalámbricas
  • Transmisión de datos
  • Telefonía y tecnología de microondas
  • Internet y telemática
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Record 6 2013-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wireless and Mobile Communications
  • Telephony and Microwave Technology
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

... move from a fixed wireless service to a mobile wireless service.

OBS

Unlike a satellite system, [a] fixed wireless [approach] is a terrestrial technology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Communications sans fil et mobiles
  • Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
  • Internet et télématique
CONT

[...] passer d'un service sans fil fixe à un service sans fil mobile.

OBS

Contrairement à un système par satellite, l'approche sans fil fixe est une technologie de transmission terrestre.

Spanish

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Record 7 2013-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wireless and Mobile Communications
  • Telephony and Microwave Technology
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Communications sans fil et mobiles
  • Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
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.

Spanish

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Record 8 2013-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
DEF

A radiocommunication service between mobile and land stations, or between mobile stations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
DEF

Service de radiocommunication entre stations mobiles et stations terrestres, ou entre stations mobiles.

Spanish

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Record 9 2011-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Facilities
  • Internet and Telematics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations de télécommunications
  • Internet et télématique

Spanish

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Record 10 2009-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Cybernetic Systems
OBS

Industry Canada, Spectrum Management and Telecommunications.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Systèmes cybernétiques
OBS

Industrie Canada, Gestion du spectre et télécommunications.

Spanish

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Record 11 2009-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Facilities
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

WiMAX, or 4G as it is sometimes called, is being considered for future wireless transmission network expansions as new bandwidth-intensive wireless services continue to be introduced.

Key term(s)
  • bandwidth intensive wireless service

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations de télécommunications
  • Internet et télématique

Spanish

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Record 12 2008-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Ship Piloting
OBS

Industry Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Pilotage des navires
OBS

Industrie Canada.

Spanish

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Record 13 2005-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Facilities
  • Internet and Telematics
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.

Key term(s)
  • third-generation wireless service
  • third-generation mobile service

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations de télécommunications
  • Internet et télématique
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), [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
  • Internet y telemática
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.

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.

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Record 14 2002-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
CONT

Southern Plains Power (SPP) now offers wireless monitoring services that continuously monitor your generator's operating status, its batteries, and all fault conditions that could prevent your generator from providing the power you need when you need it.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications

Spanish

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Record 15 2002-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
  • Radiotelephony
CONT

WyndTell is a wireless communication service that allows you to communicate the way you need to with virtually anyone using a handheld, pager-like device.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
  • Radiotéléphonie
CONT

Autre technologie nouvelle, le service de communications personnelles (SCP), un service de communication sans fil qui donne lieu à une application futuriste du concept du cellulaire.

Spanish

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Record 16 2002-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
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.

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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique

Spanish

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Record 17 2000-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephone Services
  • Radiotelephony
Key term(s)
  • cordless phone service
  • wireless telephone service
  • wireless phone service

French

Domaine(s)
  • Services téléphoniques
  • Radiotéléphonie
Key term(s)
  • service téléphonique sans cordon
  • service téléphonique sans fils
  • service téléphonique sans cordons

Spanish

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Record 18 1987-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telegraphy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télégraphie

Spanish

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