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  2. Mobile technology - Wikipedia

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    AMTS: Advanced Mobile Telephone System; 0.5G: A group of technologies improving basic 0G technical characteristics. Autotel / PALM: Autotel or PALM (Public Automated Land Mobile) ARP: Autoradiopuhelin, Car Radio Phone; 1G: Refers to the first generation of wireless telephone technology, namely cellular portable wireless telephone. Introduced in ...

  3. Cellular network - Wikipedia

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    This proposal was put forward by Douglas H. Ring, a Bell Labs engineer, in an internal memo suggesting the development of a cellular telephone system by AT&T. [6] [7] The first commercial cellular network, the 1G generation, was launched in Japan by Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) in 1979, initially in the metropolitan area of Tokyo ...

  4. List of wireless network technologies - Wikipedia

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    This ensures it can be applied to wireless voice telephony, mobile Internet access, fixed wireless Internet access, video calls and mobile TV technologies. CDMA2000 is a family of 3G mobile technology standards for sending voice, data, and signaling data between mobile phones and cell sites.

  5. Telecommunications network - Wikipedia

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    The collection of addresses in the network is called the address space of the network. Examples of telecommunications networks include computer networks, the Internet, the public switched telephone network (PSTN), the global Telex network, the aeronautical ACARS network, [1] and the wireless radio networks of cell phone telecommunication providers.

  6. GSM - Wikipedia

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    2G networks developed as a replacement for first generation analog cellular networks.The original GSM standard, which was developed by the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI), originally described a digital, circuit-switched network optimized for full duplex voice telephony, employing time division multiple access (TDMA) between stations.

  7. Mobile telephony - Wikipedia

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    Mobile telephony is the provision of wireless telephone services to mobile phones, distinguishing it from fixed-location telephony provided via landline phones. Traditionally, telephony specifically refers to voice communication , though the distinction has become less clear with the integration of additional features such as text messaging and ...

  8. Telephony - Wikipedia

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    A specialization of digital telephony, Internet Protocol (IP) telephony involves the application of digital networking technology that was the foundation to the Internet to create, transmit, and receive telecommunications sessions over computer networks. Internet telephony is commonly known as voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), reflecting the ...

  9. Comparison of mobile phone standards - Wikipedia

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    Cellular network standards and generation timeline. This is a comparison of standards of wireless networking technologies for devices such as mobile phones. A new generation of cellular standards has appeared approximately every tenth year since 1G systems were introduced in 1979 and the early to mid-1980s.