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ALSO CALLED: Wireless Application Protocol
DEFINITION: WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) is a specification for a set of communication protocols to standardize the way that wireless devices, such as cellular telephones and radio transceivers, can be used for Internet access, including e-mail, the World Wide Web, newsgroups, and instant messaging. While Internet access has been possible in the past, different manufacturers have used different technologies.
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Wireless Broadband Solutions -- The Right Technology for Service Providers
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
WEBCAST:
In this webinar, Ray Savage presents Motorola wireless broadband solutions designed especially for service providers. Specifically, Ray covers Motorola's Point to Multi-Point (PMP) solutions. These solutions will be compared with competing, unsynchronized technologies. Watch this webinar to learn more.
Posted: 21 Aug 2009 | Premiered: 21 Aug 2009
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The New BlackBerry Technical Support Services
sponsored by BlackBerry
WEBCAST:
Watch this webcast to learn about the new support programs from BlackBerry® Technical Support Services which are designed to keep pace with the changing mobility needs of any organization whether you're just beginning to grow your BlackBerry® deployment or have come to rely on it as mission critical.
Posted: 14 Aug 2009 | Premiered: 14 Aug 2009
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WAP DEFINITION (continued):
WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) is a specification for a set of communication protocols to standardize the way that wireless devices, such as cellular telephones and radio transceivers, can be used for Internet access, including e-mail, the World Wide Web, newsgroups, and instant messaging. While Internet access has been possible in the past, different manufacturers have used different technologies. In the future, devices and service systems that use WAP will be able to interoperate.The WAP layers are: Wireless Application Environment (WAE)Wireless Session Layer (WSL)Wireless Transport Layer Security (WTLS)Wireless Transport Layer (WTP)The WAP was conceived by four companies: Ericsson, Motorola, Nokia, and Unwired Planet (now Phone.com). The Wireless Markup Language (WML) is used to create pages that can be delivered using WAP. There are other approaches to an industry standard besides WAP, including i-Mode. WAP definition sponsored by SearchMobileComputing.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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