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Information technology

The acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of information by electronics-based of computing and telecommunications.

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Information technology

connection admission control (CAC)

Technology; Information technology

In asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) networks, connection admission control (CAC) is a function that checks whether network resources are available to support the quality of service and traffic ...

connection

Technology; Information technology

A unique, active service access point to a network. This includes machine-to-machine network access as well as human access. In mobile networks, this may be taken to refer to an active subscriber ...

connected portable navigation devices (PNDs)

Technology; Information technology

Portable navigation devices (PNDs) are handheld products that receive GPS signals to determine location. Connected PNDs embed a WAN digital cellular or Wi-Fi connection to connect to services ...

connected portable media players (PMPs)

Technology; Information technology

Connected portable media players (PMPs) embed a wireless WAN digital cellular or Wi-Fi connection to connect to services designed to enhance the media playback experience, including direct-to-device ...

connected portable media players

Technology; Information technology

These embed a wireless WAN or WLAN connection to connect to services designed to enhance media playback, including direct-to-device content downloads, music ID capabilities, music discovery features, ...

connected imaging devices

Technology; Information technology

Connected imaging devices include digital still cameras (DSCs) and digital camcorders with embedded wireless LAN (WLAN) or wireless WAN digital cellular connections. The wireless connection is ...

connected game handhelds

Technology; Information technology

Connected game handhelds use an embedded WAN digital cellular or WLAN connection to link to services designed to enhance the gaming experience, including online gaming and downloading games and game ...

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