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ALSO CALLED: WASP
DEFINITION: WASP is also an acronym for the Web Standards Project.A wireless application service provider (WASP) is part of a growing industry sector resulting from the convergence of two trends: wireless communications and the outsourcing of services. A WASP performs the same service for wireless clients as a regular application service provider (ASP) does for wired clients: it provides Web-based access to applications  … 
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Case Study: Mid-Atlantic Communications Company Delivers Wireless Broadband in Rural America
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
CASE STUDY: Telpage initially deployed wireless broadband equipment from a variety of manufacturers in the 900 MHz, 2.4 and 5.7 GHz frequencies to support point-to-point and point-to-multipoint applications. Unfortunately, that equipment could not reliably scale to support increased demand. Read on to learn how Telpage found reliable scalability.
Posted: 20 Aug 2009 | Published: 20 Aug 2009


Alcatel-Lucent Ultimate Wireless Broadband Solution
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Read about Alcatel-Lucent's Ultimate Wireless Broadband End-to-End LTE solution. This industry leading solution enables you to successfully evolve your business model and realize the revenues, reduced costs, and increased efficiency delivered by Long-Term Evolution. Learn how it can help you take full advantage of wireless IP service delivery.
Posted: 11 Jun 2009 | Published: 11 Jun 2009


Bitpipe Research Guide: Wireless
sponsored by Bitpipe
RESOURCE CENTER: Wireless technology is becoming an important component of most enterprises' IT infrastructure.
Posted: 30 Nov 2006 | Published: 30 Nov 2006


American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - Broadband - Notice of Funds Availability
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: The USDA Rural Utilities Service and NTIA jointly announced the availability of funding and application requirements for the broadband initiatives contained in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009. Read on to learn about the RUS grant program, its requirements, and how Motorola can work with you toward an RUS approved grant.
Posted: 20 Aug 2009 | Published: 20 Aug 2009


Wireless in Business Continuity Planning
sponsored by AT&T Corp
WHITE PAPER: Increasingly WAN-centric enterprises make mobile equipment and services more important for business continuity. To determine the role wireless should play in an organization's business continuity plan, IT should consider a mix of factors including type of business, physical locations and applications. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 19 Oct 2009 | Published: 19 Oct 2009


New Wave of Mobile Development Innovation
sponsored by Intel
JOURNAL ARTICLE: This article provides an overview of Moblin v2, its new SDK and details key features, including social networking integration, a new user-interface framework, a fast-boot environment, and graphics performance enhancements. Learn why Moblin v2 will accelerate the next rush of mobile innovation.
Posted: 28 Oct 2009 | Published: 28 Oct 2009


The Multiscreen concept: Why it's Needed and How to Get Started
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
PODCAST: Multi-screen is the next step beyond Triple Play. Triple Play allows consumers to experience media on their mobile, their TV, and their PC. Multi-screen allows content to be consumed seamlessly. Listen to this podcast and see how both consumers and service providers benefit from this evolutionary step in multimedia presentations.
Posted: 09 Jun 2009 | Premiered: 09 Jun 2009


Application Acceleration for Satellite-Based Enterprise Services
sponsored by Blue Coat
WHITE PAPER: This paper reviews the best of the newest achievements in VSAT performance and utility and shows how these solutions could become part of the mainstream of corporate network deployment and an integral portion of commercial (and competitive) service provider offerings.
Posted: 26 Jun 2009 | Published: 26 Jun 2009


The True Cost-Savings Story Behind WAN Optimization
sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc.
ANALYST REPORT: Looking for solid data behind the cost-savings story of WAN optimization? In this paper, NetForecast analysts interviewed customers who have deployed this solution, and the results show that this technology has significant strategic business value to companies.
Posted: 01 Oct 2009 | Published: 01 Oct 2009


Reducing Time and Staff Required to Meet Customer Service Level Requirements for Security and Compliance
sponsored by Shavlik Technologies
CASE STUDY: As ORCS introduced Windows Server 2008 into the network, they sought new ways to improve efficiency. The need for an improved patch management system, combined with the requirements for PCI compliance, presented a dual challenge that they hoped they could address with a single technology solution. And they did. Read this case study to learn how.
Posted: 20 Jul 2009 | Published: 20 Jul 2009


Creating an Integrated e-Business Solution in Hosting SAP with Freudenberg IT (FIT)
sponsored by Freudenberg IT
WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn how Freudenberg IT (FIT) provides everything you need for a complete integrated e-business solution. FIT provides the applications infrastructure and technical day-to-day applications support; the required care to better ensure that your SAP environment is always there and is always performing optimally.
Posted: 16 Jun 2009 | Published: 16 Jun 2009


Finding Value in Services: A Navigational Guide
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
ANALYST REPORT: Nine out of ten communications-intensive organizations are seeking outside help in building mobility-enriched, IP-centric environments. Most organizations are currently seeking assistance for transactional functions, but a far wider service continuum is actually available. Read this analyst report to learn more.
Posted: 08 Jul 2009 | Published: 08 Jul 2009

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WIRELESS APPLICATION SERVICES PROVIDERS DEFINITION (continued): …  and services that would otherwise have to be stored locally. The main difference with WASP is that it enables customers to access the service from a variety of wireless devices, such as a smartphone or personal digital assistant (PDA). Although the business world is increasingly mobile, many corporations are resisting the idea of wireless communication, because of concerns about set-up and maintenance costs and the need for in-house expertise. WASPs offer businesses the advantages of wireless service with less expense and fewer risks. Because mobile applications are subscribed to, rather than … 
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