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Wireless networking

Terms in relation to computer networks that use (usually) ratio communication to wirelessly connect to the internet.

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Wireless networking

blocking probability

Network hardware; Wireless networking

Blocking probability is the statistical probability that a telephone connection cannot be established due to insufficient transmission resources in the network.

bluesnarf (bluesnarfing)

Network hardware; Wireless networking

Bluesnarfing is the theft of information from a wireless device through a Bluetooth connection.

bluetooth

Network hardware; Wireless networking

Bluetooth, defined in IEEE 802. 15, is for wireless personal area networks (WPANs), which has characters such as short-range, low power, low cost, small networks and communication of devices within a ...

binary phase shift keying (bpsk)

Network hardware; Wireless networking

Binary Phase Shift Keying (BPSK) is a type of phase modulation using 2 distinct carrier phases to signal ones and zeros. BPSK is the simplest form of PSK. It uses two phases which are separated by ...

binary runtime environment for wireless (brew)

Network hardware; Wireless networking

Binary Runtime Environment for Wireless (BREW) is an open system created by Qualcomm for delivering over-the-air applications and data.  

broadband

Network hardware; Wireless networking

Broadband refers to telecommunication that provides multiple channels of data over a single communications medium, typically using some form of frequency or wave division multiplexing.

broadband pcs

Network hardware; Wireless networking

Broadband PCS is the personal communications services created in the A- through F-Block auctions and used for voice and data. Mobile broadband PCS services include both voice and advanced two-way ...

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