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ACCESO INTERNET [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Collaborative and Social Communications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Internet access
1, record 1, English, Internet%20access
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- access to the Internet 2, record 1, English, access%20to%20the%20Internet
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The capability of a user to connect to the Internet. 3, record 1, English, - Internet%20access
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Internet access is required for product registration. 4, record 1, English, - Internet%20access
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Access to the Internet is through an Internet service provider (ISP), which can be a large company ... 2, record 1, English, - Internet%20access
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Communications collaboratives et sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accès à Internet
1, record 1, French, acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Comunicaciones colaborativas y sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acceso a Internet
1, record 1, Spanish, acceso%20a%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El acceso a Internet desde distintos dispositivos y plataformas permite leer noticias en el momento y en el lugar que se quiera. 2, record 1, Spanish, - acceso%20a%20Internet
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Collaborative and Social Communications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Internet service provider
1, record 2, English, Internet%20service%20provider
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ISP 2, record 2, English, ISP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Internet access provider 3, record 2, English, Internet%20access%20provider
correct
- Internet provider 4, record 2, English, Internet%20provider
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An organization that provides a connection to the Internet and services related to that. 5, record 2, English, - Internet%20service%20provider
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Communications collaboratives et sociales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fournisseur d'accès Internet
1, record 2, French, fournisseur%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- FAI 2, record 2, French, FAI
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fournisseur d'accès à Internet 3, record 2, French, fournisseur%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
- FAI 4, record 2, French, FAI
correct, masculine noun
- FAI 4, record 2, French, FAI
- fournisseur de services Internet 5, record 2, French, fournisseur%20de%20services%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
- FSI 6, record 2, French, FSI
correct, masculine noun
- FSI 6, record 2, French, FSI
- fournisseur Internet 7, record 2, French, fournisseur%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
- prestataire d'accès Internet 8, record 2, French, prestataire%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
- prestataire Internet 9, record 2, French, prestataire%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entreprise qui loue à des particuliers ou à des sociétés les différents services disponibles sur le réseau Internet. 10, record 2, French, - fournisseur%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20Internet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Comunicaciones colaborativas y sociales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- proveedor de servicios Internet
1, record 2, Spanish, proveedor%20de%20servicios%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- proveedor de servicios de Internet 2, record 2, Spanish, proveedor%20de%20servicios%20de%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
- proveedor de acceso a Internet 2, record 2, Spanish, proveedor%20de%20acceso%20a%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
- proveedor de Internet 3, record 2, Spanish, proveedor%20de%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Empresa que suministra acceso a Internet y una serie de servicios adicionales y complementarios [...] 4, record 2, Spanish, - proveedor%20de%20servicios%20Internet
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-05-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Internet access sharing
1, record 3, English, Internet%20access%20sharing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Internet access sharing: Small computer networks allow multiple users to share a single Internet connection. Special hardware devices allow the bandwidth of the connection to be easily allocated to various individuals as they need it ... 1, record 3, English, - Internet%20access%20sharing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- partage d'accès Internet
1, record 3, French, partage%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- acceso compartido a Internet
1, record 3, Spanish, acceso%20compartido%20a%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-04-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Internet speed
1, record 4, English, Internet%20speed
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Your Internet speed is the rate at which you can transfer data. The faster your Internet speed, the faster you can browse the [Web] and download files. It's measured in kilo-bits per second, usually referred to as kbps or sometimes just k. 2, record 4, English, - Internet%20speed
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vitesse Internet
1, record 4, French, vitesse%20Internet
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nous offrons une variété d'outils qui vous aideront à prendre les bonnes décisions et à tirer des conclusions sur les services de votre fournisseur [Internet]. Vous pouvez maintenant vérifier votre vitesse de chargement et de téléchargement Internet pour être certains d'en avoir pour votre argent. Cet outil prouvé efficace vous aidera à déterminer votre vitesse Internet, vous aurez donc toutes les informations en main lors de votre prochain appel à votre fournisseur [...] 1, record 4, French, - vitesse%20Internet
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- velocidad de Internet
1, record 4, Spanish, velocidad%20de%20Internet
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- velocidad de conexión a Internet 2, record 4, Spanish, velocidad%20de%20conexi%C3%B3n%20a%20Internet
correct, feminine noun
- velocidad de acceso a Internet 1, record 4, Spanish, velocidad%20de%20acceso%20a%20Internet
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Telefónica amplía su velocidad de Internet fija de 6 a 10 megas sin coste [...] El presidente de Telefónica de España explicó que este proceso de subida de velocidad para convertir los 10 megas en la oferta de Telefónica de referencia será más largo y complicado que el que se ha ido realizando desde 2004 para incrementar la velocidad de acceso a Internet de acuerdo con las posibilidades técnicas. 1, record 4, Spanish, - velocidad%20de%20Internet
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La velocidad de conexión a Internet se refiere a la transferencia de datos de Internet a tu computadora. Básicamente significa el tiempo que se tarda tu computadora en descargar una cantidad de datos determinados. Las velocidades de la conexión a Internet se miden generalmente en Kbps (kilobits por segundo, o miles de bits por segundo). 3, record 4, Spanish, - velocidad%20de%20Internet
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
velocidad de Internet; velocidad de conexión a Internet; velocidad de acceso a Internet: El Diccionario panhispánico de dudas, de la Real Academia Española, indica que predomina el uso de Internet con mayúscula y sin artículo en el mundo hispanohablante. Agrega que si se usa precedido de artículo u otro determinante, es preferible usar las formas femeninas (la, una, etc.), por ser femenino el nombre genérico “red”. Adhiere a este uso también el Vademécum de la Fundación del Español Urgente. 4, record 4, Spanish, - velocidad%20de%20Internet
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- high-speed Internet access
1, record 5, English, high%2Dspeed%20Internet%20access
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Netsville DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) is a high-speed Internet access service that connects your home or business to the Internet at speeds reaching 35 times a standard 28.8K modem, all using your existing phone lines. 2, record 5, English, - high%2Dspeed%20Internet%20access
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- accès Internet haute vitesse
1, record 5, French, acc%C3%A8s%20Internet%20haute%20vitesse
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'UltraRAPIDEMD de Look est notre produit initial d'accès Internet haute vitesse. Il est idéal pour les internautes qui désirent tirer avantage des vitesses et de la commodité d'un accès Internet haute vitesse à prix modique. Il utilise l'accès téléphonique commuté pour le téléchargement de données lors de l'envoi mais utilise le modem numérique sans fil pour la réception de données ce qui permet d'accroître de façon substantielle la vitesse et la performance. 2, record 5, French, - acc%C3%A8s%20Internet%20haute%20vitesse
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- acceso a Internet de alta velocidad
1, record 5, Spanish, acceso%20a%20Internet%20de%20alta%20velocidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- acceso de alta velocidad a Internet 1, record 5, Spanish, acceso%20de%20alta%20velocidad%20a%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El acceso a Internet de alta velocidad mediante conexiones de banda ancha es esencial para potenciar la sociedad de la información en Europa. 1, record 5, Spanish, - acceso%20a%20Internet%20de%20alta%20velocidad
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-05-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Internet Message Access Protocol
1, record 6, English, Internet%20Message%20Access%20Protocol
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- IMAP 2, record 6, English, IMAP
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A protocol for receiving and accessing messages from a server. 3, record 6, English, - Internet%20Message%20Access%20Protocol
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Because messages are stored on the server instead of locally, users must be connected to the mail server when they read messages. 3, record 6, English, - Internet%20Message%20Access%20Protocol
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- protocole d'accès message Internet
1, record 6, French, protocole%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20message%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- IMAP 2, record 6, French, IMAP
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- protocole IMPA 3, record 6, French, protocole%20IMPA
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protocole de relève de boîte aux lettres électronique [qui] permet de conserver les messages sur le serveur de courrier afin, par exemple, de les consulter via le Web ou à partir de différents ordinateurs. 4, record 6, French, - protocole%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20message%20Internet
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- protocolo de acceso a mensaje Internet
1, record 6, Spanish, protocolo%20de%20acceso%20a%20mensaje%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-09-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- dialup IP
1, record 7, English, dialup%20IP
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- accès Internet commuté
1, record 7, French, acc%C3%A8s%20Internet%20commut%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- acceso conmutado a la red
1, record 7, Spanish, acceso%20conmutado%20a%20la%20red
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- acceso a la red conmutado 1, record 7, Spanish, acceso%20a%20la%20red%20conmutado
correct, masculine noun
- acceso conmutado en IP 2, record 7, Spanish, acceso%20conmutado%20en%20IP
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
- acceso a Internet conmutado 2, record 7, Spanish, acceso%20a%20Internet%20%20conmutado
correct, masculine noun, Argentina
- acceso Internet por línea conmutada 2, record 7, Spanish, acceso%20Internet%20por%20l%C3%ADnea%20conmutada
correct, masculine noun, Spain
- conexión a una red IP 2, record 7, Spanish, conexi%C3%B3n%20a%20una%20red%20IP
correct, feminine noun, Spain
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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