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i-mode
Mobile communications; Mobile phones
NTT DoCoMo's mobile Internet access, launched in February 1999. I-mode is an alternative to WAP, though it is only implemented in Japan. It offers Internet access and email service. While WAP uses ...
flash memory
Mobile communications; Mobile phones
A component used for memory that can retain information without power.
incumbent local exchange carrier (ILEC)
Mobile communications; Mobile phones
The historic local phone service provider in a market, often a former Bell company. Distinct from competitive local exchange carriers (CLECs), new market entrants.
foliage attenuation
Mobile communications; Mobile phones
Reductions in signal strength or quality due to signal absorption by trees or foliage obstructions in the signal's line-of-sight path. For example, 800 MHz systems are seldom deployed in forested ...
independent telephone network (ITN)
Mobile communications; Mobile phones
Companies not affiliated with the local telephone companies.
frame relay
Mobile communications; Mobile phones
Wideband, packet-based interface used to transmit bursts of data over a wide-area network. Seldom used for voice.
industrial telecommunications association (ITA)
Mobile communications; Mobile phones
A Washington, D.C. trade group serving private wireless licensees such as airlines and oil companies.
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