General telecom

General telecom

Terms relating to telecommunication or communication through technological means.

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pre-arbitrated slot

Telecommunications; General telecom

A slot dedicated by the head-of-bus function for transferring isochronous service octets.

appointment book

Telecommunications; General telecom

A small (pocket-size or smaller,) specialized, portable computing device, with a self-contained power source, designed to (a) accept as inputs; (b) store; and (c) read out, user-designated ...

palm-top

Telecommunications; General telecom

A small (pocket-size,) hand-held computer, often including network-access software, personal-schedule software, and a basic word processor.

Java applet

Telecommunications; General telecom

A small application-program component that typically executes in a client's Web browser, but can execute in a variety of other simple applications or devices; Java applets support the applet ...

A small piece of information that is automatically stored on a client computer by a Web browser and referenced to identify repeat visitors to a Web site and to tailor information in anticipation of ...

pager

Telecommunications; General telecom

A small radio receiver designed to be carried by a person and to give an aural, visual, or tactile indication when activated by the reception of a radio signal containing its specific code. It may ...